2020 Norwegian First Division (women)
Season | 2020 |
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Dates | 11 July 2020 – 22 November 2020 |
Champions | Stabæk |
Promoted | Stabæk |
Matches played | 90 |
Goals scored | 334 (3.71 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Melissa Bjånesøy (25 goals) |
Biggest home win | Stabæk 9–1 Amazon Grimstad (15 November 2020) |
Biggest away win | Fløya 0–6 Åsane (17 October 2020) Hønefoss 0–6 Øvrevoll Hosle (10 October 2020) |
Highest scoring | Stabæk 9–1 Amazon Grimstad (15 November 2020) |
← 2019 2021 → All statistics correct as of 22 November 2020. |
The 2020 1. divisjon was the 36th season of the 1. divisjon, the second-tier Norwegian women's football division, and the 19th season under the current format. The season started on 11 July 2020 and ended on 22 November 2020[1]
Stabæk won the league and were thus promoted to the Toppserien.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the season's starting date was delayed and the format changed, there will be no play-offs this season. Starting from 2021 the league will assume a new format.[clarification needed]
Format
[edit]The teams were reduced from 12 teams to 10 as four teams relegated from the previous season, Grand Bodø were relegated after losing to KIL/Hemne at the relegation play-offs. In addition, Stabæk and Fart were relegated from the 2019 Toppserien. The winner will be promoted to the 2021 Toppserien automatically while the second placed team will enter a play-off with the 2020 Toppserien best relegating team, there would be no relegation this season.
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Stabæk (C, P) | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 13 | +55 | 51 | Promotion to Toppserien |
2 | Medkila | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 36 | Qualification for the promotion play-offs |
3 | Øvrevoll Hosle | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 35 | |
4 | Hønefoss | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 34 | |
5 | Åsane | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 23 | +20 | 32 | |
6 | KIL/Hemne | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 21 | |
7 | Amazon Grimstad | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 20 | |
8 | Grei | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 18 | |
9 | Fløya | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 55 | −36 | 6 | |
10 | Fart | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 62 | −49 | 5 |
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 (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Results
[edit]Promotion play-offs
[edit]The league's runners-up, Medkila, faced Kolbotn, the 9th placed team in the 2020 Toppserien, in a two-legged play-off to decide who will play in the 2021 Toppserien.
1st leg
[edit]2nd leg
[edit]Kolbotn won 6–2 on aggregate.
Statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
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1 | ![]() | Stabæk | 25 |
2 | ![]() | Hønefoss | 18 |
3 | ![]() | Stabæk | 14 |
4 | ![]() | Amazon Grimstad | 11 |
![]() | Åsane | ||
![]() | Åsane | ||
7 | ![]() | Øvrevoll Hosle | 10 |
8 | ![]() | Medkila IL | 9 |
9 | ![]() | Stabæk | 8 |
10 | 4 players | 7 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Terminliste 1. divisjon kvinner 2019". Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "2020 1. divisjon topscorer". Fotball.no (in Norwegian). 12 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Norges Fotballforbund (in Norwegian)