2006 Norwegian Premier League

2006 Norwegian Premier League

The 2006 season of the Norwegian Premier League began on April 9, 2006 and ended on November 5, 2006. Rosenborg became champions on October 29, with one round to go, by defeating Viking at home. The other main contenders for the title were Brann and Lillestrøm, the former securing their place as runners-up on the same day.

It was Rosenborg's twentieth league title.

Contents

Final league table

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Rosenborg 26 15 8 3 47 24 +23 53
2 Brann 26 14 4 8 39 36 +3 46
3 Vålerenga 26 13 5 8 43 28 +16 44
4 Lillestrøm 26 12 8 6 44 33 +11 44
5 Stabæk 26 10 9 7 53 36 +17 39
6 Start 26 10 7 9 29 32 -3 37
7 Lyn 26 10 5 11 33 36 -3 35
8 Fredrikstad 26 8 8 10 38 46 -8 32
9 Sandefjord 26 9 5 12 37 47 -10 32
10 Tromsø 26 8 5 13 33 39 -6 29
11 Viking 26 8 5 13 31 37 -6 29
12 Odd Grenland 26 7 8 11 30 38 -8 29
13 Ham-Kam 26 7 7 12 35 39 -4 28
14 Molde 26 7 4 15 29 50 -21 25
UEFA Champions League Second Qualifying Round
UEFA Cup First Qualifying Round¹
UEFA Intertoto Cup First Round
Relegation Playoff
Relegated to Adeccoligaen

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

¹Lillestrøm S.K. qualified to the UEFA Cup through the UEFA Fair Play ranking award [1]. Fredrikstad F.K. qualified through winning the cup.

Top goal scorers

After November 5, 2006

# Nat Player Team Goals total Goals penalties Matches played
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Nannskog Stabæk 19 3 26
2 Flag of Iceland.svg Veigar Páll Gunnarsson Stabæk 18 2 25
3 Flag of Norway.svg Steffen Iversen Rosenborg 17 3 24
4 Flag of Nigeria.svg Peter Ijeh Viking 11 0 15
4 Flag of Malta.svg Michael Mifsud Lillestrøm 11 0 24
4 Flag of Norway.svg Ole Martin Årst Tromsø 11 2 26
7 Flag of Slovenia.svg Robert Koren Lillestrøm 10 1 26
7 Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Tegström Sandefjord 10 0 24

Relegation/Promotion

  • Ham-Kam and Molde were relegated to Adeccoligaen.
  • Strømsgodset and Aalesund were promoted.
  • Odd Grenland defeated Bryne 10-1 after a two-legged play-off:
Date Host Agg. Visitor Ground Attendance
November 8 Odd Grenland 3-0 Bryne Odd Stadion, Skien 5,363
November 11 Bryne 1-7 Odd Grenland Bryne Stadion, Bryne 3,014

Notable events

  • Tromsø installed artificial turf at their home ground Alfheim stadion during the summer break.
  • Tom Nordlie was sacked as coach of Start in July and was replaced by Stig Inge Bjørnebye.
  • Ivar Morten Normark was sacked as coach of Tromsø in July, and was replaced by Steinar Nilsen in August.
  • Rosenborg's coach Per-Mathias Høgmo took two months of sick leave from July 27[1]. Assistant Knut Tørum served as caretaker manager.
  • Kjetil Rekdal resigned as coach of Vålerenga on August 21, following the club's exit from the Norwegian Cup. Rekdal held the position for six years, leading his team to one cup triumph in 2002 and the league championship in 2005. The assistant coach Petter Myhre took over Rekdal's place.
  • Tom Prahl was sacked as coach of Viking in September and was replaced by Tom Nordlie who earlier in the season was sacked as coach in Start.
  • On October 31, Høgmo resigns as Rosenborg manager, effective immediately. Tørum, who led RBK from 10 points behind leaders Brann to win the title with one round to spare, is expected to be elevated to permanent manager.
  • After the clubs relegation, Ham-Kam's coach Frode Grodås, was sacked on November 7.
  • Arild Stavrum was sacked as coach of Molde F.K. on November 8, after the club came dead last in the league.
  • Uwe Rösler was sacked as coach of Lillestrøm S.K. on November 13.
  • Tom Nordlie and Uwe Rösler traded jobbs, Nordlie to Lillestrøm S.K., and Rösler to Viking

Fair Play

  1. Fredrikstad 8.02
  2. Rosenborg 7.97
  3. Vålerenga 7.88
  4. Lillestrøm 7.83
  5. Start 7.82
  6. Viking 7.81
  7. Sandefjord 7.77
  8. Stabæk 7.76
  9. Brann 7.72
  10. Molde 7.59
  11. Odd Grenland 7.57
  12. Tromsø 7.53
  13. Lyn 7.43
  14. Ham-Kam 7.23

See also

  • Adeccoligaen 2006

Notes and references

External links


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