1997 Norwegian Premier League (women)
The 1997 season of the Eliteserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 26 April 1997 and ended on 11 October 1997.
18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the First Division were promoted through a playoff round.
Trondheims/Ørn won the league, losing only one game.
League table
| Pos |
Team |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
Pts |
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| 1 | Trondheims-Ørn | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 26 | +55 | 49 |
| 2 | Asker | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 23 | +25 | 37 |
| 3 | Klepp | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 23 | +10 | 33 |
| 4 | Kolbotn | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 21 | +25 | 32 |
| 5 | Sandviken | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 26 |
| 6 | Bjørnar | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 26 |
| 7 | Setskog/Høland | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 23 |
| 8 | Athene Moss | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 19 |
| 9 | Bøler | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 78 | -63 | 8 |
| 10 | Verdal | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 25 | 88 | -63 | 3 |
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Relegated to the First Division |
Top goalscorers
- 24 goals:
- 20 goals:
- 19 goals:
- 14 goals:
- 13 goals:
- 10 goals:
- 9 goals:
- 8 goals:
Promotion and relegation
- Bøler and Verdal were relegated to the First Division.
- Fløya and Byåsen were promoted from the First Division through playoff.
References
1997 in Norwegian football |
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| | Cup competitions | |
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| | First Division | |
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| | Premier League | |
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| | Toppserien | |
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Ragnhild Gulbrandsen, Trondheims-Ørn
Silvi Jan, Kolbotn