2016 Tippeligaen
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| Season | 2016 |
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| Matches played | 104 |
| Goals scored | 261 (2.51 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Fred Friday (8 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Aalesund 6–0 Tromsø (24 April 2016) |
| Biggest away win | Start 0–5 Stabæk (29 May 2016) |
| Highest scoring | Bodø/Glimt 3–4 Haugesund (20 April 2016) |
| Longest winning run | Rosenborg (6 games) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Rosenborg (12 games) |
| Longest winless run | Start (13 games) |
| Longest losing run | Bodø/Glimt (6 games) |
| Highest attendance | 21,130 Rosenborg 2-1 Lillestrøm (16 May 2016) |
| Lowest attendance | 2,398 Bodø/Glimt 2-0 Sogndal (13 March 2016) |
| Average attendance | 7,050 |
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The 2016 Tippeligaen is the 72nd season of top-tier football in Norway. The competition began on 11 March 2016. Due to the 2016 UEFA European Championship, there will be a break between the rounds played on 29 May and 3 July. The decisive match will be played on 6 November 2016.[1]
The league is contested by 16 teams: the 13 best teams of the 2015 season; the two teams who won direct promotion from the 2015 Norwegian First Division, Sogndal and Brann; and Start, who won the promotion/relegation play-off finals against Jerv.
Contents
Teams
Stadia and locations
| Team | Location | Arena | Turf | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalesund | Ålesund | Color Line Stadion | Artificial | 10,778 |
| Bodø/Glimt | Bodø | Aspmyra Stadion | Artificial | 7,354 |
| Brann | Bergen | Brann Stadion | Natural | 17,686 |
| Haugesund | Haugesund | Haugesund Stadion | Natural | 8,754 |
| Lillestrøm | Lillestrøm | Åråsen Stadion | Natural | 12,250 |
| Molde | Molde | Aker Stadion | Artificial | 11,800 |
| Odd | Skien | Skagerak Arena | Artificial | 12,500 |
| Rosenborg | Trondheim | Lerkendal Stadion | Natural | 21,166 |
| Sarpsborg 08 | Sarpsborg | Sarpsborg Stadion | Artificial | 4,700 |
| Sogndal | Sogndal | Fosshaugane Campus | Artificial | 5,539 |
| Stabæk | Bærum | Nadderud Stadion | Natural | 7,000 |
| Start | Kristiansand | Sør Arena | Artificial | 14,563 |
| Strømsgodset | Drammen | Marienlyst Stadion | Artificial | 8,935 |
| Tromsø | Tromsø | Alfheim Stadion | Artificial | 6,859 |
| Viking | Stavanger | Viking Stadion | Natural | 16,600 |
| Vålerenga | Oslo | Ullevaal Stadion | Natural | 28,000 |
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stabæk |  Bob Bradley |
Contract expired | 10 November 2015[2] | Pre-season |  Billy McKinlay |
30 November 2015[3] | Pre-season |
| Bodø/Glimt |  Jan Halvor Halvorsen |
Contract expired | 18 November 2015[4] | Pre-season | Aasmund Bjørkan |
18 November 2015[4] | Pre-season |
| Start | Bård Borgersen |
Contract expired | 31 December 2015[5] | Pre season | Steinar Pedersen |
1 January 2016[5] | Pre season |
| Haugesund | Jostein Grindhaug |
Contract expired | 31 December 2015[6] | Pre season |  Mark Dempsey |
1 January 2016[7] | Pre season |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosenborg | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | +18 | 32 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Odd | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 27 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Molde | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 24 | |
| 4 | Strømsgodset | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 23 | |
| 5 | Viking | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 23 | |
| 6 | Brann | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 23 | |
| 7 | Haugesund | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 21 | |
| 8 | Sarpsborg 08 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 19 | |
| 9 | Lillestrøm | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 17 | |
| 10 | Sogndal | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 15 | |
| 11 | Tromsø | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | −9 | 13 | |
| 12 | Aalesund | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 12 | |
| 13 | Vålerenga | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 11 | |
| 14 | Bodø/Glimt | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 11 | Qualification to Relegation play-offs |
| 15 | Stabæk | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 10 | Relegation to Norwegian 1st Division |
| 16 | Start | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 25 | −17 | 6 |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2016. Source: nifs, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (between two teams).[8]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (between two teams).[8]
Positions by round
| Team \ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
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| Bodø/Glimt | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
| Molde | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Viking | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Haugesund | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Rosenborg BK | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brann | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Odd | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Strømsgodset | 7 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sogndal | 15 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tromsø | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Aalesund | 5 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| Start | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sarpsborg 08 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lillestrøm | 8 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stabæk | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| Vålerenga | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
| Keys to colors | |
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| Leader | |
| 2017–18 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round | |
| Relegation play-offs | |
| Relegation to 2016–17 1. divisjon | |
Source: nifs.no
Results
| Home ╲ Away | AaFK | BOD | SKB | HAU | LSK | MFK | ODD | RBK | S08 | SIL | STB | IKS | SIF | TIL | VIK | VIF |
| Aalesund | 1–2 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | |||||||||
| Bodø/Glimt | 0–1 | 3–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | |||||||||
| Brann | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| Haugesund | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | ||||||||||
| Lillestrøm | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| Molde | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | ||||||||||
| Odd | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |||||||||
| Rosenborg BK | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | |||||||||
| Sarpsborg 08 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| Sogndal | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |||||||||
| Stabæk | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | ||||||||||
| Start | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 0–5 | 2–2 | 0–1 | |||||||||
| Strømsgodset | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | |||||||||
| Tromsø | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| Viking | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | |||||||||
| Vålerenga | 0–1 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 |
Updated to games played on 29 May 2016.
Source: Nifs.no
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Season statistics
Top scorers
Most assists
Hat tricks
Attendances
Updated to games played on 29 May 2016 References
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