2002 Tippeligaen

Tippeligaen
Season 2002
Champions Rosenborg
17th title
Relegated Moss
Start
Champions League Rosenborg
UEFA Cup Vålerenga
Molde
Lyn
Matches played 182
Goals scored 545 (2.99 per match)
Top goalscorer Harald Martin Brattbakk (17 goals)
Longest winning run 7 games[1]
Rosenborg
Longest unbeaten run 12 games[1]
Rosenborg
Viking
Longest winless run 11 games[1]
Start
Longest losing run 8 games[1]
Start
Highest attendance 20,739
Lowest attendance 1,442
Average attendance 6,203 Increase 11.2%
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The table from the 2002 Tippeligaen (the highest football league in Norway).

26 games are played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number thirteen and fourteen are relegated, number twelve has to play two qualification matches (home and away) against number three in the first division (where number one and two are directly promoted) for the last spot.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rosenborg 26 17 5 4 57 30 +27 56 Qualified for the UEFA Champions League
2 Molde 26 15 5 6 48 26 +22 50 Qualified for the UEFA Cup[lower-alpha 1]
3 Lyn 26 14 5 7 36 29 +7 47
4 Viking 26 11 11 4 44 31 +13 44
5 Stabæk 26 12 6 8 48 34 +14 42
6 Odd Grenland 26 12 5 9 36 30 +6 41
7 Lillestrøm 26 10 6 10 37 30 +7 36
8 Vålerenga 26 7 12 7 38 31 +7 33 Qualified for the UEFA Cup[lower-alpha 1]
9 Bryne 26 8 7 11 38 39 −1 31
10 Bodø/Glimt 26 9 4 13 38 41 −3 31
11 Sogndal 26 8 6 12 37 51 −14 30
12 Brann 26 8 3 15 35 52 −17 27 Relegation Playoff
13 Moss 26 6 6 14 32 49 −17 24 Relegated to 1. Divisjon
14 Start 26 2 5 19 21 72 −51 11
Source:
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Vålerenga qualified as the winner of 2002 Norwegian Football Cup.

Promotion and relegation

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Norway Harald Martin Brattbakk Rosenborg 17
2 Iceland Tryggvi Guðmundsson Stabæk 16
3 Norway Bengt Sæternes Bodø/Glimt 12
4 Norway Erik Nevland Viking 10
5 Norway Bernt Hulsker Molde 9
Norway Dejan Pavlovic Bryne 9
Germany Uwe Rösler Lillestrøm 9
Norway André Schei Lindbæk Molde 9
9 Norway Håvard Flo Sogndal 8
Norway Øyvind Storflor Moss 8
Norway Ole Bjørn Sundgot Lyn 8

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Tippeligaen - 2002". WhoScored.com. WhoScored.com. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
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