1998 Tippeligaen

The 1998 Tippeligaen is the highest football league in Norway. 26 games are played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number thirteen and fourteen are relegated, number twelve has to play two qualification matches (home and away) against number three in the first division (where number one and two are directly promoted) for the last spot.

Final standings

Pos Team P W Bold text|D L F A GD Pts
1Rosenborg26203379235663
2Molde26166470343654
3Stabæk26165563293453
4Viking26144866442246
5Bodø/Glimt269984747036
6Brann269894439535
7Vålerenga26103134448-433
8Lillestrøm2696114149-833
9Moss26102143655-1932
10Strømsgodset2695124061-2132
11Tromsø2677123948-928
12Kongsvinger2675143559-2426
13Haugesund2665154155-1423
14Sogndal2644182680-5416
Qualified for the UEFA Champions League
Qualified for the UEFA Cup¹
Qualified for the UEFA Intertoto Cup
Relegation Playoff
Relegated to 1. Divisjon

¹Stabæk Fotball qualified as the winner of 1998 Norwegian Football Cup.

Relegation/Promotion

Top scorers