2008 Tippeligaen

64th season of top-tier football league in Norway Tippeligaen 2008 Stabæk1st title HamKam Champions League Stabæk Europa League VålerengaFredrikstadTromsøRosenborg 182 505 Daniel Nannskog(16 goals) Stabæk 6–0 Strømsgodset(14 September 2009) Aalesund 0–4 Lyn(4 May 2008) Tromsø 4–4 Molde(18 October 2008)Stabæk 6–2 Vålerenga(26 October 2008) 6 gamesTippeligaen - 2008 http://www.whoscored.com/Regions/165/Tournaments/41/Seasons/1404 WhoScored.com WhoScored.com 14 December 2011 Stabæk 10 gamesStabæk 9 gamesHamKamVålerenga 5 gamesStrømsgodset 24,302http://www.nifs.no/tilskuertall.php?land=1&t=5&u=6683 no Tilskuertall Tippeligaen 2008 nifs.no A-pressen 9 May 2013Vålerenga 1–1 Rosenborg(20 April 2008) 2,165Lyn 2–1 Strømsgodset(20 July 2008) 9,812 6.7% 2007 2009 29 March – 2 November The 2008 Tippeligaen was the 64th completed season of top division football in Norway. The season began on 29 March and ended 2 November. Tippeligaen - Fixtures 2008 NRK Sport http://www.nrksport.no/fotball/eliteserien/?arr=l1&sesong=2008&type=terminliste 2008-04-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20080417093542/http://nrksport.no/fotball/eliteserien/?arr=l1&sesong=2008&type=terminliste 17 April 2008 live Brann were the defending champions, having won their third Tippeligaen championship in 2007. The teams promoted from the 1. divisjon at the end of the previous season were champions Molde, automatic qualifiers HamKam, and play-off winners Bodø/Glimt. Overview Summary Stabæk secured their first ever league championship by defeating Vålerenga 6–2 in the penultimate round. From the 2009 season onwards, the number of teams in the Tippeligaen was expanded from fourteen to sixteen.Tippeligaen utvides til 16 lag Football Association of Norway http://www.fotball.no/table.asp?p=53184&cat=51834&x=1&a=221127 https://archive.today/20080804140606/http://www.fotball.no/table.asp?p=53184&cat=51834&x=1&a=221127 dead 2008-08-04 2008-03-09 2008-03-08 no To accommodate this expansion, only one team faced automatic relegation to the 1. divisjon, as opposed to the regular two, while the three best teams in the 1. divisjon were awarded automatic promotion. As in previous years, there was a two-legged playoff at the end of the season, this time between the thirteenth-placed team in the Tippeligaen and the fourth best team in the 1. divisjon. Teams Stadiums and locations Norway right 480 Locations of the teams in 2008 Tippeligaen Norway 62.4695 6.1873 Aalesund right Norway 67.2766 14.3849 Bodø/Glimt left Norway 60.3669 5.3574 Brann right Norway 59.2194 10.9283 Fredrikstad right Norway 60.7954 11.0924 HamKam right Norway 59.9560 11.0492 Lillestrøm right Norway 62.7332 7.1476 Molde right Norway 63.4122 10.4052 Rosenborg left Norway 59.7348 10.2029 Strømsgodset left Norway 69.6490 18.9345 Tromsø left Norway 58.9653 5.7180 Viking right Norway Oslo 59.9138 10.7522 left Black pog.svg Norway Oslo region teams:LynStabækVålerenga TransparentPlaceholder.png 1 70.650 5.282 right Fourteen teams competed in the league – the top eleven teams from the previous season, and three teams promoted from 1. divisjon. Note: Table lists in alphabetical order. Team Ap. Appearances in top divisions of Norwegian football Location Stadium Turf Capacity Aalesund 7 Ålesund Color Line Stadion Artificial 10,778 Bodø/Glimt 18 Bodø Aspmyra Stadion Artificial8,800 Brann 52 Bergen Brann Stadion Natural 17,967 Fredrikstad 39 Fredrikstad Fredrikstad Stadion Natural 12,800 HamKam 22 Hamar Briskeby Natural7,500 Lillestrøm 45 Lillestrøm Åråsen Stadion Natural 12,200 Lyn 35 Oslo Ullevaal Stadion Natural25,572 Molde 32 Molde Aker Stadion Artificial11,167 Rosenborg 45 Trondheim Lerkendal Stadion Natural 21,166 Stabæk 13 Bærum Nadderud Stadion Natural6,950 Strømsgodset 21 Drammen Marienlyst Stadion Artificial8,500 Tromsø 22 Tromsø Alfheim Stadion Artificial8,300 Vålerenga 48 Oslo Ullevaal Stadion Natural25,572 Viking 59 Stavanger Viking Stadion Natural16,600 Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table Lillestrøm NOR Tom Nordlie Resigned 29 May 2008Nordlie ferdig i Lillestrøm http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=195576 VG 2008-05-29 2008-05-29 NOR Frode Grodås NOR Erland Johnsen NOR Erlend Slokvik NOR Jan Åge Fjørtoft (caretakers) 29 May 2008Trenersituasjonen i LSK http://www.lsk.no/default.aspx?did=9098383 https://archive.today/20120703015901/http://www.lsk.no/default.aspx?did=9098383 dead 2012-07-03 LSK-portalen 2008-05-29 2008-06-01 13th Aalesund SWE Sören Åkeby Sacked 31 August 2008Slutt for Åkeby i AaFK http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=525377 VG 2008-09-04 2008-08-31 https://web.archive.org/web/20080902224815/http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=525377 2 September 2008 live NOR Kjetil Rekdal 4 September 2008Rekdal ny AaFK-trener http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=535241 VG 2008-09-04 2008-09-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20080909071257/http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=535241 9 September 2008 live 13th Lyn NOR Henning Berg Mutual consentBerg presset ut av Lyn http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=529716 VG 2008-09-09 2008-09-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20080914104533/http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=529716 14 September 2008 live 9 September 2008- Det er en trist dag http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=529709 VG 2008-09-09 2008-09-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20080914104528/http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=529709 14 September 2008 live NOR Kent Bergersen 9 September 2008Her er mannen som tar over for Berg http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=529726 VG 2008-09-09 2008-09-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20080912235806/http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=529726 12 September 2008 live 5th Lillestrøm NOR Frode Grodås NOR Erland Johnsen NOR Erlend Slokvik NOR Jan Åge Fjørtoft Released 1 January 2009Henning Berg ny LSK-trener http://www.lsk.no/default.aspx?did=9100135 https://archive.today/20121203085819/http://www.lsk.no/default.aspx?did=9100135 dead 2012-12-03 LSK-portalen 2008-08-19 2008-09-15 NOR Henning Berg 1 January 2009Berg skrev femårskontrakt med LSK http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=535241 VG 2008-08-19 2008-09-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20080909071257/http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=535241 9 September 2008 live off-season League table main WDL QR STB Stabæk FFK Fredrikstad TIL Tromsø BOD Bodø/Glimt RBK Rosenborg VIK Viking LYN Lyn SKB Brann MFK Molde VIF Vålerenga SIF Strømsgodset LSK Lillestrøm AAL Aalesund HK HamKam 16 6 4 58 24 C 14 6 6 38 28 12 8 6 36 23 12 6 8 37 38 11 6 9 40 34 11 6 9 38 32 11 5 10 38 34 8 9 9 36 36 7 10 9 39 43 8 6 12 31 37 8 5 13 33 44 7 7 12 30 40 7 4 15 29 42 O 5 6 15 22 50 R green1 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round CL2 blue1 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round EL3 blue2 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round EL2 blue3 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round Rosenborg, ranked second after already qualified Stabæk in the 2008 Fair Play competitionhttp://www.fotball.no/t2.aspx?p=75429&cat=51834 Stabæk vant Fair Play-konkurransen 2008 11 May 2009 www.fotball.no 2009-05-11 June 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes will be granted access to the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round after Norway ranked first in the UEFA Fair Play ranking.http://kassiesa.home.xs4all.nl/bert/uefa/news-template.html?090511 Norway win UEFA Respect Fair Play ranking 11 May 2009 Bert Kassies 2011-08-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20110831202656/http://kassiesa.home.xs4all.nl/bert/uefa/news-template.html?090511 31 August 2011 dead EL1 blue1 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round Vålerenga qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round as 2008 Norwegian Cup winners. VIF red2 Qualification for the relegation play-offs RP red1 Relegation to First Division R 5 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete fotball.no Relegation play-offs By finishing 13th, Aalesund competed in a two-legged relegation play-off against Sogndal, who finished 4th in the 2008 1. divisjon, for the right to play in the 2009 Tippeligaen. Sogndal played at home first, decided in a draw held by the NFF.Trekning kvalifiseringskamp http://www.fotball.no/table.asp?p=53184&cat=51834&x=1&a=235823 fotball.no 2008-10-08 2008-11-03 Aalesund won 7–2 on aggregate, thereby securing a new season in the Tippeligaen. Sogndal remained in the 1. divisjon. 8 November 2008 19:00 CET (UTC+1) Sogndal 1–4 https://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=match&matchId=135780&tournamentId=690&seasonId=330&useFullUrl=false Aalesund Bolseth 50 Arnefjord 22 Aarøy 53 Nadolski 61 o.g. Diego Silva 90+4 Fosshaugane Campus, Sogndalsfjøra 3,553 Roy Helge Olsen, Fløy 12 November 2008 19:00 CET (UTC+1) Aalesund 3–1 https://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=match&matchId=135781&tournamentId=690&seasonId=330&useFullUrl=false Sogndal Aarøy 14 31 43 Håvard Flo 43 Color Line Stadion, Ålesund 8,646 Terje Hauge, Olsvik Results main FBR AAL BOD SKB FFK HK LSK LYN MFK RBK STB SIF TIL VIF VIK Aalesund 1–0 4–2 0–0 5–0 3–0 0–4 1–1 1–2 1–2 3–1 1–3 1–2 0–0 Bodø/Glimt 3–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 3–2 2–0 3–2 1–2 2–1 Brann 4–1 4–2 4–1 2–1 2–0 3–4 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–2 Fredrikstad 2–0 1–0 2–1 4–0 0–2 2–1 1–1 0–3 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 5–0 HamKam 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–2 3–2 0–1 2–1 0–2 1–1 0–1 3–2 1–1 2–1 Lillestrøm 3–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 1–2 1–1 4–2 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–0 0–3 3–0 Lyn 3–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–3 1–2 0–2 3–2 3–3 1–1 2–0 3–0 Molde 1–2 3–2 1–2 2–0 1–1 0–1 1–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–3 5–1 0–0 Rosenborg 1–3 1–1 1–2 4–0 4–0 2–1 3–1 1–2 1–1 0–1 2–0 2–1 3–1 Stabæk 4–1 3–0 5–1 3–0 4–2 1–1 4–0 1–0 6–0 2–4 0–0 6–2 2–1 Strømsgodset 1–2 2–0 1–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 4–0 3–2 0–0 1–3 3–2 1–3 0–1 Tromsø 0–0 0–0 0–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 4–4 4–0 1–0 2–0 0–1 2–0 1–0 Vålerenga 0–0 0–1 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–2 1–2 1–1 2–1 1–2 0–0 0–1 1–0 Viking 2–0 1–2 1–1 3–0 0–0 2–0 3–3 0–1 4–1 1–0 2–1 2–3 2–1 complete NIFS no Season statistics Sources: fotball.noJune 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes no, TV 2 Sporten https://web.archive.org/web/20080404064428/http://tv2.no/jsport/element.do?cmd=statistics&subCmd=goals&tournamentId=1&seasonId=330 2008-04-04 no Top scorers RankScorerClubGoals 1SWE Daniel NannskogStabæk162SWE Johan AnderssonStabæk12BRA José MotaMolde4NOR Thorstein HelstadBrann11CAN Olivier OcceanLillestrøm6ISL Garðar JóhannssonFredrikstad10NOR Morten MoldskredTromsøNOR Steffen IversenRosenborgISL Veigar Páll GunnarssonStabækNOR Espen HoffLynNOR Trond OlsenBodø/Glimt Discipline Player Most yellow cards: 7http://www.altomfotball.no/elementsCommonAjax.do?cmd=statistics&subCmd=yellowCards&tournamentId=1&seasonId=330&teamId=&useFullUrl=false Tippeligaen 2008 Yellow Cards altomfotball.no no 22 May 2019June 2025 medicmedic DEN David Nielsen (Strømsgodset) NOR Vidar Riseth (Lillestrøm) Most red cards: 2http://www.altomfotball.no/elementsCommonAjax.do?cmd=statistics&subCmd=redCards&tournamentId=1&seasonId=330&teamId=&useFullUrl=false Tippeligaen 2008 Red Cards altomfotball.no no 22 May 2019June 2025 medicmedic SWE Abgar Barsom (Fredrikstad) DEN Jan Michaelsen (HamKam) ISL Kristján Örn Sigurðsson (Brann) Club Most yellow cards: 48http://www.altomfotball.no/elementsCommonAjax.do?cmd=statistics&subCmd=mostBrutal&tournamentId=1&seasonId=330&teamId=&useFullUrl=false Tippeligaen 2008 Råeste lag no altomfotball.no 22 May 2019June 2025 medicmedic Strømsgodset Most red cards: 5 HamKam Attendances Team Stadium Capacity Turf Total Games Average % of Capacity Lyn Ullevaal Stadion 25,572 Natural 86,359 13 6,643 25.97 Vålerenga Ullevaal Stadion 25,572 Natural 165,106 13 12,700 49.66 Rosenborg Lerkendal stadion 21,850 Natural 246,443 13 18,957 86.76 Brann Brann stadion 17,967 Natural 220,407 13 16,954 94.36 Viking Viking Stadion 16,600 Natural 199,927 13 15,379 92.64 Fredrikstad Nye Fredrikstad stadion 12,800 Natural 149,798 13 11,523 90.02 Lillestrøm Åråsen stadion 11,637 Natural 114,242 13 8,788 75.51 Molde Aker Stadion 11,167 Natural 106,645 13 8,203 73.45 Aalesund Color Line Stadion 10,778 Artificial 134,725 13 10,363 96.14 Strømsgodset Marienlyst stadion 8,500 Artificial 76,890 13 5,915 69.58 Tromsø Alfheim stadion 8,159 Artificial 71,261 13 5,482 67.18 Bodø/Glimt Aspmyra stadion 7,659 Artificial 71,533 13 5,503 71.85 HamKam Briskeby gressbane 7,500Planene for Nye Briskeby hamkam.no http://www.hamkam.no/presentation/showdetail.asp?clicked_id=189&menu_id=3869&id=3869&nodeNumber=13 2008-04-05 2006-01-18 no May 2016 medicmedic Natural 66,647 13 5,127 68.36 Stabæk Nadderud stadion 6,550 Natural 75,203Different from official figures due to miscount of spectators in Stabæk-Tromsø match on June 28 13 5,785 88.32 TotalGamesAverage1,785,1861829,809 Source: VG NettJanuary 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes no References Category:Eliteserien seasons 1 Norway