The 2011
Toppserien
The Toppserien is the top level of women's association football in Norway. It was founded in 1984.
History
Women's league football was introduced on a county basis in 1977. These leagues acted as qualification for the regional (South) league in ...
was the 28th season of top-tier
women's football Women's football most often refers to:
* Women's association football
Women's football may also refer to:
* Women's gridiron football
* Women's Australian rules football
* Ladies' Gaelic football
* Women's rugby league
* Women's rugby union
...
in
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...
. A total of twelve teams contested the league, consisting of ten who competed in the previous season and two promoted from the
1. divisjon. The season started on 2 April 2011 and ended on 29 October 2011.
Changes from 2010
* Norway overtook Iceland in the
UEFA coefficient
In European football, the UEFA coefficients are statistics based in weighted arithmetic means used for ranking and seeding teams in club and international competitions. Introduced in 1979 for men's football tournaments (country rankings only), ...
rankings for eighth spot in the 2012–13 European season. Thus Norway gains a second entry for the Champions League which is naturally given to the season's runner-up.
Teams
Teams not returning for this season, after being relegated in 2010 were
IF Fløya and
FK Donn
Fotballklubben Donn is a Norwegian football club from the neighbourhood Lund in Kristiansand, most notable for its women's football team. It was founded on 24 June 1909 and named after a dog.
Donn Toppfotball
The women's football team Donn Topp ...
. Donn finished 9th of 12 but were denied a license for 2011.
Teams entering this season, after being promoted in 2010 are
IL Sandviken and
Medkila IL.
League table
Results
Top goalscorers
References
External links
Seasonon soccerway.com
{{2011 in Norwegian football
Toppserien seasons
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Top level Norwegian women's football league seasons