2006 Toppserien

The 2006 season of the Toppserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 6 May 2006 and ended on 28 October 2006.

Toppserien
Season2006
ChampionsKolbotn
3rd title
RelegatedLiungen
Matches played90
Goals scored416 (4.62 per match)
Top goalscorer Elise Thorsnes
Tonje Hansen
(18 goals each)
← 2005
2007 →

18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number nine and ten went to a playoff round with number three and four from the First Division. The two top teams from the First Division were promoted, as the league was expanded from 10 teams to 12 teams in 2007.

Kolbotn won the league after beating Trondheims-Ørn on goal difference.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kolbotn (C) 18 13 3 2 76 17 +59 42 Qualification for the UEFA Women's Cup second qualifying round
2 Trondheims-Ørn 18 13 3 2 47 10 +37 42
3 Røa 18 12 3 3 69 24 +45 39
4 Team Strømmen 18 12 2 4 47 25 +22 38
5 Arna-Bjørnar 18 11 2 5 60 26 +34 35
6 Amazon Grimstad 18 7 2 9 42 32 +10 23
7 Fløya 18 4 2 12 24 57 −33 14
8 Sandviken 18 4 1 13 25 63 −38 13
9 Klepp (O) 18 3 2 13 17 61 −44 11 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
10 Liungen (R) 18 1 0 17 10 102 −92 3
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.

Top goalscorers

Relegation play-offs
  • The qualification matches were contested between Klepp (9th in the Toppserien), Liungen (10th in the Toppserien), Grand Bodø (3rd in the First Division), and Manglerud Star (4th in the First Division). Grand Bodø and Klepp won, and were respectively promoted to, and stayed in, the Toppserien. Liungen was relegated to the First Division.
  • Grand Bodø - Liungen 1–0
  • Manglerud Star - Klepp 0–1
  • Liungen - Grand Bodø 0–1
  • Klepp - Manglerud Star 4–0
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