Eliteserien
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2024
Location
Norway
Abbreviation
NOR1

Summary

The Tippeligaen (NOR1) is the top football league in Norway's football system. At the end of the 2024 NOR1 season, the NOR1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

  • 2025 - 2026 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
    • 1st and 2nd place 2024 NOR1 teams
  • 2025 - 2026 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
    • 3rd and 4th place 2024 NOR1 teams

The winner of the 2024 Norwegian Cup, typically a NOR1 team, also receives a berth in the 1st Qualifying Round of the 2025 - 2026 UEFA Europa League.

Leagues Pyramid - Norway

Abbrev League # of Teams
NOR1 Eliteserien 16
NOR2 OBOS-ligaen (1. divisjon) 16
NOR3 PostNord-ligaen (2. divisjon) 28
NOR4 Norsk Tipping-Ligaen (3. divisjon) 84

Competition Structure

Season

# of Teams

31 Mar 2024 - 1 Dec 2024  16: NOR1 (13 minimum), NOR2 (3 maximum)

Season Format

Each NOR1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 15 NOR1 teams for a total of 30 league matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) goals scored, (3) head-to-head points, (4) head-to-head goal difference, then (5) head-to-head goals scored.

Playoffs

Not applicable.

Relegation

At the end of the 2024 NOR1 season, the 15th and 16th place NOR1 teams will be relegated to the NOR2, and the 1st and 2nd place NOR2 teams will be promoted to the NOR1. The 14th place NOR1 team enters into a Home-Away highest aggregate score wins Promotion/Relegation Playoff with the 3rd place NOR2 team. The winner of this playoff plays in the 2025 NOR1, and the loser plays in the 2025 NOR2.


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Relegation Playoffs

DateHome Status RoadVenue
AggregateMoss FK (NOR2) 02 FK Haugesund (NOR1) 
05.12.24Moss FK 00 FK HaugesundMelløs Stadion
08.12.24FK Haugesund 20 Moss FKHaugesund Sparebank Arena
 FK Haugesund remains in NOR1 

 LeagueHomeRoad
POSMPW - D - LPTSCPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGD
1FK Bodø/Glimt 3018 -8-462-7130411510 -4-134441529158 -4-328271512
2Brann FK 3017 -8-559-543321159 -3-330251411158 -5-229291910
3Viking FK 3016 -9-557-6239231510 -4-134341816156 -5-42328217
4Rosenborg BK 3016 -5-953-5239131510 -2-332261412156 -3-62126251
5Molde FK 3015 -7-852-643628158 -3-427392316157 -4-425251312
6Fredrikstad FK 3014 -9-751-39354157 -6-22719154157 -3-52420200
7Strömsgodset IF 3010 -8-1238-3240-8157 -4-42519145153 -4-8131326-13
8KFUM Fotball 309 -10-1137-3536-1152 -7-6131420-6157 -3-52421165
9Sarpsborg 08 3010 -7-1337-4356-13154 -3-8151829-11156 -4-5222527-2
10Sandefjord Fotball 309 -7-1434-4146-5157 -2-62323212152 -5-8111825-7
11Kristiansund BK 308 -10-1234-3245-13155 -6-4211923-4153 -4-8131322-9
12Hamarkameratene Fotball 308 -9-1333-3439-5154 -4-7161517-2154 -5-6171922-3
13Tromsø IL 309 -6-1533-3444-10155 -4-61924213154 -2-9141023-13
14FK Haugesund 309 -6-1533-2946-17156 -1-8191116-5153 -5-7141830-12
15Lillestrøm SK 307 -3-2024-3363-30153 -3-9121630-14154 -0-11121733-16
16Odds BK 305 -8-1723-2654-28153 -4-8131629-13152 -4-9101025-15
2025-2026 UEFACL
2025-2026 UEFAECL
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation

Results

Sun - 1 Dec 2024
 FK Bodø/Glimt 52 Lillestrøm SKAspmyra Stadion
 Sarpsborg 08 21 Tromsø ILSarpsborg Stadion
 FK Haugesund 21 Odds BKHaugesund Sparebank Arena
 Strömsgodset IF 10 Molde FKMarienlyst Stadion
 Kristiansund BK 04 Rosenborg BKNordmøre stadion
 Brann FK 11 Viking FKBrann Stadion
Sat - 23 Nov 2024
 Viking FK 51 FK HaugesundSR-Bank Arena
 Rosenborg BK 11 Sarpsborg 08Lerkendal Stadion
 Odds BK 02 FK Bodø/GlimtSkagerak Arena
 Molde FK 21 Brann FKAker Stadion
Sun - 10 Nov 2024
 FK Bodø/Glimt 22 Fredrikstad FKAspmyra Stadion
 Strömsgodset IF 10 KFUM FotballMarienlyst Stadion
 Sarpsborg 08 22 Molde FKSarpsborg Stadion