1996 Toppserien

Toppserien
Season1996 (1996)
ChampionsTrondheims-Ørn
3rd title
RelegatedHaugar
Gjelleråsen
Matches played90
Goals scored364 (4.04 per match)
Top goalscorerNorway Randi Leinan
(27 goals)
1997

The 1996 season of the Toppserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 21 April 1996 and ended on 13 October 1996.

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. After the season had ended, Sprint/Jeløy changed its name to Athene Moss.

Trondheims-Ørn won the league, losing only one game.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Trondheims-Ørn (C) 18 16 1 1 85 20 +65 49
2 Sandviken 18 12 2 4 43 19 +24 38
3 Asker 18 10 1 7 41 27 +14 31
4 Kolbotn 18 8 4 6 41 40 +1 28
5 Klepp 18 7 6 5 30 31 −1 27
6 Sprint/Jeløy 18 6 5 7 26 31 −5 23
7 Bøler 18 4 5 9 23 42 −19 17
8 Setskog/Høland 18 5 2 11 35 57 −22 17
9 Haugar (R) 18 4 4 10 18 36 −18 16 Relegation to First Division
10 Gjelleråsen (R) 18 0 6 12 22 61 −39 6
Source: [1]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Top goalscorers

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Promotion and relegation

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References

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  1. ^ "Women Premier division 1996". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 17 September 2019.