2006 Toppserien

Toppserien

Season	2006
Champions	Kolbotn 3rd title
Relegated	Liungen
Matches played	90
Goals scored	416 (4.62 per match)
Top goalscorer	Elise Thorsnes Tonje Hansen (18 goals each)
← 2005 2007 →

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.

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

Top goalscorers

• 19 goals:
  • Elise Thorsnes, Arna-Bjørnar
  • Tonje Hansen, Kolbotn
• 16 goals:
  • Elene Moseby, Team Strømmen
• 14 goals:
  • Una Nwajei, Amazon Grimstad
  • Kristine Edner, Røa
• 12 goals:
  • Kristin Lie, Trondheims-Ørn
• 11 goals:
  • Trine Rønning, Kolbotn
  • Guro Knutsen, Røa
  • Solfrid Andersen, Trondheims-Ørn
• 10 goals:
  • Trude Amundsen, Sandviken
• 9 goals:
  • Madeleine Giske, Arna-Bjørnar
  • Ingrid Camilla Fosse Sæthre, Arna-Bjørnar
  • Kristin Blystad Bjerke, Kolbotn
  • Linda Stadsøy, Røa
  • Lene Mykjåland, Røa

Promotion and relegation

• Asker and Kattem were promoted from the First Division
• 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

References

• League table
• Fixtures
  • Playoff
• Goalscorers