2019 Eliteserien#Relegation play-offs

{{Short description|75th season of top-tier football league in Norway}}

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Eliteserien

| season = 2019

| winners = Molde
4th title

| relegated = Lillestrøm
Tromsø
Ranheim

| continentalcup1 = Champions League

| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Molde

| continentalcup2 = Europa League

| continentalcup2 qualifiers = Bodø/Glimt
Rosenborg
Viking

| matches = 240

| total goals = 699

| league topscorer = Torgeir Børven (21 goals)

| biggest home win = {{no break|Vålerenga 6–0 Bodø/Glimt}}
(5 July 2019)
{{no break|Strømsgodset 6–0 Brann}}
(24 November 2019)

| biggest away win = {{no break|Ranheim 1–5 Vålerenga}}
(12 May 2019)
{{no break|Strømsgodset 0–4 Molde}}
(22 June 2019)
{{no break|Brann 1–5 Viking}}
(1 December 2019)

| highest scoring = {{no break|Mjøndalen 4–5 Bodø/Glimt}}
(6 April 2019)

| longest wins = Bodø/Glimt, Kristiansund, Molde, Odd
(4 games)

| longest unbeaten = Molde
(14 games)

| longest winless = Vålerenga
(12 games)

| longest losses = Tromsø
(5 games)

| highest attendance = 17,799
{{no break|Rosenborg 0–2 Haugesund}}
(16 May 2019)

| lowest attendance = 1,353
{{no break|Ranheim 0–2 Haugesund}}
(14 April 2019)

| average attendance = 5,773 {{decrease}} 1.6%

| prevseason = 2018

| nextseason = 2020

| dates = 30 March – 1 December

| updated = 1 December 2019

}}

The 2019 Eliteserien was the 75th season of top-tier football in Norway. This was third season of Eliteserien as rebranding from Tippeligaen.

The season began on 30 March and was scheduled to end 30 November 2019, not including play-off matches, but due to Rosenborg competing in the Europa League the final matchday was moved to 1 December.{{cite web |url=https://www.eliteserien.no/nyheter/eliteserien-og-obos-ligaen-2019-2022 |title=Eliteserien og OBOS-ligaen 2019-2022 |website=www.eliteserien.no |language=no |publisher=Eliteserien |date=8 October 2018}} Fixtures for the 2019 season were announced on 19 December 2018.{{cite web|title=Slik spilles Eliteserien 2019|url=https://www.fotball.no/turneringer/eliteserien/2018/slik-spilles-eliteserien-2019/|website=www.fotball.no|publisher=NFF|language=no|date=19 December 2018|access-date=23 January 2019}} Rosenborg were the defending champions. Viking and Mjøndalen joined as the promoted clubs from the 2018 1. divisjon. They replaced Sandefjord and Start who were relegated to the 2019 1. divisjon.

Molde won their fourth title, with two matches to spare following a 4–0 home win against Strømsgodset on 10 November 2019.{{cite web|url=https://www.tv2.no/sport/10980304/ |title=Molde er seriemester 2019: – Endelig kom det jævla gullet hjem|website=www.tv2.no|publisher=TV2|language=no|date=10 November 2019|access-date=11 November 2019}}

Overview

=Summary=

On 10 November, Molde were confirmed as Eliteserien champions following their 4–0 home win against Strømsgodset in the 28th round. They won their fourth title.

Teams

Sixteen teams compete in the league – the top fourteen teams from the previous season, and two teams promoted from 1. divisjon. The promoted teams were Viking and Mjøndalen, returning to the top flight after an absence of one and three years respectively. They replaced Sandefjord (after a two-year spell in Eliteserien) and Start (relegated after a season's presence).

=Stadiums and locations=

{{location map+ |Norway |float=right |width=480 |caption=Locations of the teams in 2019 Eliteserien |places=

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=67.2803 |long=16.2300 |label=

Bodø/Glimt
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=60.3622 |long= 5.3737 |label=

Brann
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=59.4138 |long= 5.2680 |label=

Haugesund
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=63.1239 |long= 7.7357 |label=

Kristiansund
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=59.7469 |long=10.0146 |label=

Mjøndalen
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=62.7375 |long= 7.1591 |label=

Molde
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=59.2074 |long= 9.5910 |label=

{{lower|0.2em|Odd}}
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=63.4284 |long=10.5240 |label=

Ranheim
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=63.4122 |long=10.4052 |label=

Rosenborg
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=59.2767 |long=11.0995 |label=

Sarpsborg 08
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=59.7362 |long=10.2021 |label=

{{lower|0.5em|Strømsgodset}}
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=69.6490 |long=18.9345 |label=

Tromsø
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |Norway |lat=58.9653 |long= 5.7180 |label=

Viking
|position=right}}

{{Location map~|Norway|label=

{{raise|0.3em|Oslo}}
|lat=59.9138|long=10.7522|position=right|mark=Black pog.svg}}

{{Location map~|Norway|label=

Oslo region teams:
Lillestrøm
Stabæk
Vålerenga
|mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png|marksize=1|lat=70.650|long=5.282|position=right}}

}}

:Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
Team

!{{Tooltip| Ap. | Appearances in top divisions of Norwegian football}}

! Location

! Arena

! Turf

! Capacity

Bodø/Glimt

| align="center"| 24

| Bodø

| Aspmyra Stadion

| Artificial

| align="center" | 5,635

Brann

| align="center"| 62

| Bergen

| Brann Stadion

| Natural

| align="center" | 17,049

Haugesund

| align="center"| 13

| Haugesund

| Haugesund Stadion

| Natural

| align="center"|8,754

Kristiansund

| align="center"| 3

| Kristiansund

| Kristiansund Stadion

| Artificial

| align="center" | 4,444

Lillestrøm

| align="center"| 56

| Lillestrøm

| Åråsen Stadion

| Natural

| align="center"| 11,500

Mjøndalen

| align="center"| 20

| Mjøndalen

| Consto Arena

| Artificial

| align="center" | 4,200

Molde

| align="center"| 43

| Molde

| Aker Stadion

| Artificial

| align="center"|11,249

Odd

| align="center"| 38

| Skien

| Skagerak Arena

| Artificial

| align="center"|11,767

Ranheim

| align="center"| 9

| Trondheim

| Extra Arena

| Artificial

| align="center"|3,000

Rosenborg

| align="center"| 56

| Trondheim

| Lerkendal Stadion

| Natural

| align="center" | 21,421

Sarpsborg 08

| align="center"| 8

| Sarpsborg

| Sarpsborg Stadion

| Artificial

| align="center"|8,022

Stabæk

| align="center"| 23

| Bærum

| Nadderud Stadion

| Natural

| align="center"|4,938

Strømsgodset

| align="center"| 32

| Drammen

| Marienlyst Stadion

| Artificial

| align="center"|8,935

Tromsø

| align="center"| 32

| Tromsø

| Alfheim Stadion

| Artificial

| align="center"|6,687

Viking

| align="center"| 69

| Stavanger

| Viking Stadion

| Artificial

| align="center"|15,900

Vålerenga

| align="center"| 59

| Oslo

| Intility Arena

| Artificial

| align="center"|16,555

=Personnel and kits=

class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
Team

! Manager

! Captain

! Kit manufacturer

! Sponsor

Bodø/Glimt

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Kjetil|Knutsen}}

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Ricardo

| Diadora

| Sparebanken Nord-Norge

Brann

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Lars Arne|Nilsen}}

| {{flagicon|NED}} {{sortname|Vito|Wormgoor}}

| Nike

| Sparebanken Vest

Haugesund

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Jostein|Grindhaug}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Christian|Grindheim}}

| Macron

| Haugaland Kraft

Kristiansund

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Christian|Michelsen|Christian Michelsen (footballer)}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Dan Peter|Ulvestad}}

| Macron

| SpareBank 1 Nordvest

Lillestrøm

| {{flagicon|SWE}} {{sortname|Jörgen|Lennartsson}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Frode|Kippe}}

| Puma

| DNB

Mjøndalen

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Vegard|Hansen}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Christian|Gauseth}}

| Umbro

| Sparebanken Øst

Molde

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Erling|Moe}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Ruben|Gabrielsen}}

| Nike

| Sparebanken Møre

Odd

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Dag-Eilev|Fagermo}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Steffen|Hagen}}

| Hummel

| SpareBank 1 Telemark

Ranheim

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Svein|Maalen}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Mads|Reginiussen}}

| Umbro

| SpareBank 1 SMN

Rosenborg

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Eirik|Horneland}}

| {{flagicon|DEN}} {{sortname|Mike|Jensen}}

| Adidas

| SpareBank 1 SMN

Sarpsborg 08

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Geir|Bakke}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Joachim|Thomassen}}

| Select

| Borregaard

Stabæk

| {{flagicon|SWE}} {{sortname|Jan|Jönsson}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Andreas|Hanche-Olsen}}

| Macron

| SpareBank 1 Østlandet

Strømsgodset

| {{flagicon|DEN}} {{sortname|Henrik|Pedersen|Henrik Pedersen (football manager)}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Jakob|Glesnes}}

| Puma

| DNB

Tromsø

| {{flagicon|FIN}} {{sortname|Simo|Valakari}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Simen|Wangberg}}

| Select

| Sparebanken Nord-Norge

Viking

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Bjarne|Berntsen}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Zlatko|Tripić}}

| Diadora

| Lyse

Vålerenga

| {{flagicon|NOR}} {{sortname|Ronny|Deila}}

| {{flagicon|GHA}} {{sortname|Adam Larsen|Kwarasey}}

| Umbro

| DNB

=Managerial changes=

class="wikitable"
Team

! Outgoing manager

! Manner of departure

! Date of vacancy

! Table

! Incoming manager

! Date of appointment

! Table

Rosenborg

| {{flagicon|NED}} Rini Coolen

|End of interim period

|31 December 2018

|rowspan="3"|Pre-season

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Eirik Horneland

|9 January 2019{{cite web |url=https://www.vg.no/sport/fotball/i/8waPq1/eirik-horneland-presentert-som-rbk-trener-jeg-var-emosjonelt-utslitt |title=Eirik Horneland presentert som RBK-trener |publisher=Verdens Gang |website=www.vg.no |language=no |date=9 January 2019 |access-date=9 January 2019}}

|rowspan="3"|Pre-season

Haugesund

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Eirik Horneland

|Signed by Rosenborg

|7 January 2018{{cite web |url=http://www.fkh.no/nyheter/pressemelding%202019 |title=Pressemelding |language=no |website=www.fkh.no |publisher=FK Haugesund |date=7 January 2019 |access-date=24 January 2019}}

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Jostein Grindhaug

|8 January 2019{{cite web |url=http://www.fkh.no/nyheter/tar-styringen |title=Tar styringen |language=no |website=www.fkh.no |publisher=FK Haugesund |date=8 January 2019 |access-date=24 January 2019}}{{cite web |url=https://www.nrk.no/rogaland/jostein-grindhaug-tar-over-fk-haugesund-1.14398005 |title=Grindhaug tilbake som FKH-trener |publisher=NRK |website=www.nrk.no |language=no |date=24 January 2019 |access-date=24 January 2019}}

Molde

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Ole Gunnar Solskjær

|Signed by Manchester United

|28 March 2019

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Erling Moe{{efn|Solskjær was initially appointed as caretaker manager of Manchester United on 19 December 2018 by loan until June 2019, and Moe was appointed as caretaker manager until Solskjær's expected return in June, but Solskjær was ultimately signed with Manchester United. Moe was appointed as permanent manager on 29 April 2019.}}

|29 April 2019{{cite web |url=https://www.smp.no/ntb/sport/2019/03/28/Molde-vil-ha-Moe-som-fast-trener-18752643.ece |title=Molde vil ha Moe som fast trener |language=no |publisher=Sunnmørsposten |work=NTB |date=28 March 2019 |access-date=20 May 2019}}{{cite web |url=https://www.eurosport.no/fotball/eliteserien/2019/presenterte-moe-som-permanent-hovedtrener_sto7250100/story.shtml |title=Presenterte Moe som permanent hovedtrener: – Veldig glad |language=no |website=www.eurosport.no |publisher=Eurosport |date=29 April 2019 |access-date=20 May 2019}}

Strømsgodset

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Bjørn Petter Ingebretsen

|Health reasons

|15 May 2019{{cite web|title=Strømsgodset-treneren trekker seg: – Helsen kommer først|url=https://www.vg.no/sport/fotball/i/70BxmV/stroemsgodset-treneren-trekker-seg-helsen-kommer-foerst|website=www.vg.no|publisher=VG|language=no|date=15 May 2019|access-date=17 May 2019}}

|14th

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Håkon Wibe-Lund (interim)

|15 May 2019

|14th

Stabæk

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Henning Berg

|Signed by Omonia

|6 June 2019{{cite web|title=Henning Berg forlater Stabæk: -Beklagelig at det skjer nå|url=https://www.vg.no/sport/fotball/i/P9OAgX/henning-berg-forlater-stabaek-beklagelig-at-det-skjer-naa|website=www.vg.no|publisher=Verdens Gang|language=no|date=6 June 2019|access-date=11 June 2019}}

|15th

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jan Jönsson

|11 June 2019{{cite web|title=Bekreftet: Jönsson ny Stabæk-trener|url=https://www.vg.no/sport/fotball/i/2Goavr/bekreftet-jonsson-ny-stabaek-trener|website=www.vg.no|publisher=Verdens Gang|language=no|date=11 June 2019|access-date=11 June 2019}}

|15th

Strømsgodset

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Håkon Wibe-Lund (interim)

|End of interim period

|20 June 2019

|15th

|{{flagicon|DEN}} Henrik Pedersen

|20 June 2019{{cite web |url=https://www.nrk.no/buskerud/danske-skal-redde-godset-1.14596792 |title=Ny Godset-trener henta rett fra bryllupsreise: – Fikk fire timer |website=www.nrk.no |publisher=NRK |date=20 June 2019 |access-date=21 June 2019}}

|15th

Lillestrøm

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jörgen Lennartsson

|Sacked

|2 December 2019{{cite web |url=https://www.vg.no/sport/i/WbydgL/lennartsson-fikk-sparken-i-lsk-nordlie-naermer-seg-lsk |title=Lennartsson fikk sparken i LSK – Nordlie nærmer seg LSK |website=www.vg.no |publisher=Verdens Gang |language=no |date=2 December 2019 |access-date=3 December 2019}}

|14th

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Tom Nordlie (interim)

|3 December 2019{{cite web |url=https://www.vg.no/sport/fotball/i/K3Kk0o/tom-nordlie-ny-lsk-trener-utrolig-god-motivator |title=Tom Nordlie ny LSK-trener: – Utrolig god motivator |website=www.vg.no |publisher=Verdens Gang |language=no |date=3 December 2019 |access-date=3 December 2019}}

|14th

{{notelist}}

Transfers

=Winter=

{{main|List of Norwegian football transfers winter 2018–19}}

=Summer=

{{main|List of Norwegian football transfers summer 2019}}

League table

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/turnering/tabell/?fiksId=164089 Football Association of Norway] {{in lang|no}}, [https://int.soccerway.com/national/norway/eliteserien/2019/regular-season/r50939/ Soccerway]

|team1=MOL |team2=B/G |team3=ROS |team4=ODD |team5=VIK |team6=KRI |team7=HAU |team8=SBK |team9=BRA |team10=VAL |team11=STM |team12=SRP |team13=MIF |team14=LIL |team15=TRO |team16=RFB

|result1=CL1Q |result2=EL1Q |result3=EL1Q |result5=EL2Q |result14=RPO |result15=REL |result16=REL

|update=complete

|win_B/G=15|draw_B/G=9 |loss_B/G=6 |gf_B/G=64 |ga_B/G=44

|win_BRA=10|draw_BRA=10|loss_BRA=10|gf_BRA=32 |ga_BRA=37

|win_HAU=9 |draw_HAU=13|loss_HAU=8 |gf_HAU=44 |ga_HAU=37

|win_KRI=11|draw_KRI=8 |loss_KRI=11|gf_KRI=41 |ga_KRI=41

|win_LIL=7 |draw_LIL=9 |loss_LIL=14|gf_LIL=32 |ga_LIL=47

|win_MIF=6 |draw_MIF=12|loss_MIF=12|gf_MIF=38 |ga_MIF=52

|win_MOL=21|draw_MOL=5 |loss_MOL=4 |gf_MOL=72 |ga_MOL=31

|win_ODD=15|draw_ODD=7 |loss_ODD=8 |gf_ODD=45 |ga_ODD=40

|win_RFB=7 |draw_RFB=6 |loss_RFB=17|gf_RFB=36 |ga_RFB=55

|win_ROS=14|draw_ROS=10|loss_ROS=6 |gf_ROS=53 |ga_ROS=41

|win_SRP=5 |draw_SRP=15|loss_SRP=10|gf_SRP=30 |ga_SRP=40

|win_SBK=10|draw_SBK=10|loss_SBK=10|gf_SBK=38 |ga_SBK=36

|win_STM=8 |draw_STM=8 |loss_STM=14|gf_STM=41 |ga_STM=54

|win_TRO=8 |draw_TRO=6 |loss_TRO=16|gf_TRO=39 |ga_TRO=58

|win_VAL=8 |draw_VAL=10|loss_VAL=12|gf_VAL=39 |ga_VAL=44

|win_VIK=13|draw_VIK=8 |loss_VIK=9 |gf_VIK=55 |ga_VIK=42

|status_MOL=C

|status_LIL=R

|status_TRO=R

|status_RFB=R

|name_B/G=Bodø/Glimt

|name_BRA=Brann

|name_HAU=Haugesund

|name_KRI=Kristiansund

|name_LIL=Lillestrøm

|name_MIF=Mjøndalen

|name_MOL=Molde

|name_ODD=Odd

|name_RFB=Ranheim

|name_ROS=Rosenborg

|name_SRP=Sarpsborg 08

|name_SBK=Stabæk

|name_STM=Strømsgodset

|name_TRO=Tromsø

|name_VAL=Vålerenga

|name_VIK=Viking

|show_limit=5

|class_rules = 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).{{cite web|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/national/norway/eliteserien/2019/regular-season/r50939/|website=soccerway.com|title=Eliteserien|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=6 February 2020}}

|res_col_header=QR

|col_CL1Q=green1 |text_CL1Q=Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round

|col_EL1Q=blue2 |text_EL1Q=Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round

|col_EL2Q=blue1 |text_EL2Q=Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round

|col_RPO=red2 |text_RPO=Qualification for the relegation play-offs

|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegation to First Division

|note_res_EL2Q=Viking qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round as winners of the 2019 Norwegian Cup.

}}

Relegation play-offs

{{Main|2019 Eliteserien promotion/relegation play-offs}}

The 14th-placed team, Lillestrøm takes part in a two-legged play-off against Start, the winners of the 1. divisjon promotion play-offs, to decide who will play in the 2020 Eliteserien.

{{football box

|date = 7 December 2019

|time = 18:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Start

|score = 2–1

|report = https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/kamp/?fiksId=7402211

|team2 = Lillestrøm

|goals1 = Sigurðarson {{goal|54|pen.|69}}

|goals2 = Gustavsson {{goal|28}}

|stadium = Sør Arena

|location = Kristiansand

|attendance = 4,013

|referee = Trygve Kjensli

}}

{{football box

|date = 11 December 2019

|time = 19:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Lillestrøm

|score = 4–3

|report = https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/kamp/?fiksId=7402212

|team2 = Start

|goals1 = Mikalsen {{goal|2}}
Lowe {{goal|22|o.g.}}
Gustavsson {{goal|49}}
Melgalvis {{goal|61}}

|goals2 = Ramsland {{goal|76||79||82}}

|stadium = Åråsen Stadion

|location = Lillestrøm

|attendance = 7,892

|referee = Ola Hobber Nilsen

}}

Lillestrøm lost on the away goals rule after 5–5 on aggregate and were relegated to 1. divisjon.

Results

{{#invoke:sports results|main

| source = [https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/turnering/terminliste/?fiksId=164089 Football Association of Norway] {{in lang|no}}

| update = complete |start_date= 31 March 2019

| a_note =

| matches_style = FBR

| team1= BOD | team2= BRA | team3=HAU | team4= KRI | team5 = LIL | team6= MIF | team7=MOL | team8= ODD | team9=RAN | team10=ROS | team11=SRP | team12=STB | team13=STM | team14=TRO | team15= VÅL | team16= VIK

| name_BOD = Bodø/Glimt

| name_BRA = Brann

| name_HAU = Haugesund

| name_KRI = Kristiansund

| name_LIL = Lillestrøm

| name_MIF = Mjøndalen

| name_MOL = Molde

| name_ODD = Odd

| name_RAN = Ranheim

| name_ROS = Rosenborg

| name_SRP = Sarpsborg 08

| name_STB = Stabæk

| name_STM = Strømsgodset

| name_TRO = Tromsø

| name_VÅL = Vålerenga

| name_VIK = Viking

| match_BOD_BRA = 1-2

| match_BOD_HAU = 2-2

| match_BOD_KRI = 3-0

| match_BOD_LIL = 4-0

| match_BOD_MIF = 0-0

| match_BOD_MOL = 3-2

| match_BOD_ODD = 3-0

| match_BOD_RAN = 5-1

| match_BOD_ROS = 2-0

| match_BOD_SRP = 1-1

| match_BOD_STB = 3-3

| match_BOD_STM = 2-0

| match_BOD_TRO = 4-0

| match_BOD_VÅL = 4-0

| match_BOD_VIK = 2-1

| match_BRA_BOD = 1-1

| match_BRA_HAU = 0-0

| match_BRA_KRI = 2-1

| match_BRA_LIL = 1-0

| match_BRA_MIF = 0-0

| match_BRA_MOL = 0-0

| match_BRA_ODD = 1-0

| match_BRA_RAN = 0-1

| match_BRA_ROS = 0-1

| match_BRA_SRP = 2-1

| match_BRA_STB = 2-1

| match_BRA_STM = 1-1

| match_BRA_TRO = 2-3

| match_BRA_VÅL = 1-1

| match_BRA_VIK = 1-5

| match_HAU_BOD = 1-1

| match_HAU_BRA = 1-1

| match_HAU_KRI = 0-0

| match_HAU_LIL = 0-2

| match_HAU_MIF = 0-0

| match_HAU_MOL = 1-2

| match_HAU_ODD = 4-1

| match_HAU_RAN = 0-1

| match_HAU_ROS = 2-1

| match_HAU_SRP = 1-1

| match_HAU_STB = 3-0

| match_HAU_STM = 2-2

| match_HAU_TRO = 5-1

| match_HAU_VÅL = 1-4

| match_HAU_VIK = 1-0

| match_KRI_BOD = 1-2

| match_KRI_BRA = 1-0

| match_KRI_HAU = 2-2

| match_KRI_LIL = 5-2

| match_KRI_MIF = 4-0

| match_KRI_MOL = 3-2

| match_KRI_ODD = 1-1

| match_KRI_RAN = 0-0

| match_KRI_ROS = 2-2

| match_KRI_SRP = 4-0

| match_KRI_STB = 0-1

| match_KRI_STM = 1-2

| match_KRI_TRO = 1-0

| match_KRI_VÅL = 2-0

| match_KRI_VIK = 4-2

| match_LIL_BOD = 0-0

| match_LIL_BRA = 1-3

| match_LIL_HAU = 1-0

| match_LIL_KRI = 1-1

| match_LIL_MIF = 3-2

| match_LIL_MOL = 0-2

| match_LIL_ODD = 0-3

| match_LIL_RAN = 2-1

| match_LIL_ROS = 1-1

| match_LIL_SRP = 0-0

| match_LIL_STB = 1-3

| match_LIL_STM = 2-1

| match_LIL_TRO = 4-0

| match_LIL_VÅL = 0–0

| match_LIL_VIK = 0-2

| match_MIF_BOD = 4-5

| match_MIF_BRA = 2-1

| match_MIF_HAU = 1-4

| match_MIF_KRI = 1-1

| match_MIF_LIL = 2-2

| match_MIF_MOL = 1-3

| match_MIF_ODD = 2-0

| match_MIF_RAN = 3-1

| match_MIF_ROS = 1-2

| match_MIF_SRP = 0-0

| match_MIF_STB = 1-0

| match_MIF_STM = 1-1

| match_MIF_TRO = 1-1

| match_MIF_VÅL = 1-0

| match_MIF_VIK = 1-1

| match_MOL_BOD = 4-2

| match_MOL_BRA = 1-1

| match_MOL_HAU = 3-1

| match_MOL_KRI = 2-0

| match_MOL_LIL = 2-1

| match_MOL_MIF = 1-0

| match_MOL_ODD = 2-2

| match_MOL_RAN = 2-0

| match_MOL_ROS = 3-0

| match_MOL_SRP = 2-1

| match_MOL_STB = 3-0

| match_MOL_STM = 4-0

| match_MOL_TRO = 3-0

| match_MOL_VÅL = 4-1

| match_MOL_VIK = 5-1

| match_ODD_BOD = 3-1

| match_ODD_BRA = 3-2

| match_ODD_HAU = 3-1

| match_ODD_KRI = 2-0

| match_ODD_LIL = 2-1

| match_ODD_MIF = 3-2

| match_ODD_MOL = 2-2

| match_ODD_RAN = 1-0

| match_ODD_ROS = 1-1

| match_ODD_SRP = 3-0

| match_ODD_STB = 2-1

| match_ODD_STM = 2-1

| match_ODD_TRO = 2-1

| match_ODD_VÅL = 1-1

| match_ODD_VIK = 1-0

| match_RAN_BOD = 1-1

| match_RAN_BRA = 0-3

| match_RAN_HAU = 0-2

| match_RAN_KRI = 1-2

| match_RAN_LIL = 2-1

| match_RAN_MIF = 1-1

| match_RAN_MOL = 2-3

| match_RAN_ODD = 4-1

| match_RAN_ROS = 2-3

| match_RAN_SRP = 0-2

| match_RAN_STB = 0-2

| match_RAN_STM = 1-0

| match_RAN_TRO = 1-2

| match_RAN_VÅL = 1-5

| match_RAN_VIK = 5-2

| match_ROS_BOD = 3-2

| match_ROS_BRA = 0-0

| match_ROS_HAU = 0-2

| match_ROS_KRI = 1-0

| match_ROS_LIL = 3-1

| match_ROS_MIF = 3-2

| match_ROS_MOL = 3-1

| match_ROS_ODD = 1-1

| match_ROS_RAN = 3-2

| match_ROS_SRP = 1-0

| match_ROS_STB = 3-2

| match_ROS_STM = 0-0

| match_ROS_TRO = 5-2

| match_ROS_VÅL = 3-0

| match_ROS_VIK = 5-1

| match_SRP_BOD = 1-1

| match_SRP_BRA = 1-1

| match_SRP_HAU = 1-1

| match_SRP_KRI = 0-1

| match_SRP_LIL = 1-0

| match_SRP_MIF = 1-1

| match_SRP_MOL = 1-1

| match_SRP_ODD = 2-0

| match_SRP_RAN = 1-3

| match_SRP_ROS = 1-1

| match_SRP_STB = 0-0

| match_SRP_STM = 2-2

| match_SRP_TRO = 3-2

| match_SRP_VÅL = 1-0

| match_SRP_VIK = 2-2

| match_STB_BOD = 2-0

| match_STB_BRA = 0-1

| match_STB_HAU = 1-1

| match_STB_KRI = 2-0

| match_STB_LIL = 1-1

| match_STB_MIF = 4-2

| match_STB_MOL = 1-2

| match_STB_ODD = 0-0

| match_STB_RAN = 0-0

| match_STB_ROS = 3-1

| match_STB_SRP = 3-3

| match_STB_STM = 2-1

| match_STB_TRO = 0-1

| match_STB_VÅL = 1-1

| match_STB_VIK = 0-0

| match_STM_BOD = 1-3

| match_STM_BRA = 6-0

| match_STM_HAU = 3-2

| match_STM_KRI = 2-3

| match_STM_LIL = 1-1

| match_STM_MIF = 2-3

| match_STM_MOL = 0-4

| match_STM_ODD = 2-3

| match_STM_RAN = 1-0

| match_STM_ROS = 3-3

| match_STM_SRP = 2-1

| match_STM_STB = 0-2

| match_STM_TRO = 3-1

| match_STM_VÅL = 3-2

| match_STM_VIK = 0-0

| match_TRO_BOD = 1-2

| match_TRO_BRA = 1-2

| match_TRO_HAU = 2-2

| match_TRO_KRI = 5-0

| match_TRO_LIL = 1-1

| match_TRO_MIF = 2-2

| match_TRO_MOL = 2-1

| match_TRO_ODD = 1-2

| match_TRO_RAN = 4-2

| match_TRO_ROS = 1-0

| match_TRO_SRP = 2-0

| match_TRO_STB = 1-1

| match_TRO_STM = 0-1

| match_TRO_VÅL = 0-0

| match_TRO_VIK = 0-2

| match_VÅL_BOD = 6-0

| match_VÅL_BRA = 1-0

| match_VÅL_HAU = 1-2

| match_VÅL_KRI = 1-1

| match_VÅL_LIL = 0–3

| match_VÅL_MIF = 2-0

| match_VÅL_MOL = 2-4

| match_VÅL_ODD = 1-0

| match_VÅL_RAN = 1-1

| match_VÅL_ROS = 1-1

| match_VÅL_SRP = 1-1

| match_VÅL_STB = 0-2

| match_VÅL_STM = 2-0

| match_VÅL_VIK = 0-4

| match_VÅL_TRO = 4-1

| match_VIK_BOD = 3-4

| match_VIK_BRA = 2-1

| match_VIK_HAU = 0-0

| match_VIK_KRI = 2-0

| match_VIK_LIL = 3-0

| match_VIK_MIF = 4-1

| match_VIK_MOL = 0-2

| match_VIK_ODD = 2-0

| match_VIK_RAN = 2-2

| match_VIK_ROS = 2-2

| match_VIK_SRP = 2-1

| match_VIK_STB = 3-0

| match_VIK_STM = 4-0

| match_VIK_TRO = 2-1

| match_VIK_VÅL = 1-1

}}

Season statistics

=Top scorers=

File:Torgeir Børven (Odd Grenland) - Norway national under-21 football team (02).jpg became the Eliteserien top scorer after scoring 21 goals.]]

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Rank

!Player

!Club

!Goals{{cite web |url=https://www.nifs.no/toppscorer.php?land=1&t=5&u=679874 |title=Toppscorerliste |website=nifs.no |publisher=NTB |access-date=5 December 2019}}

!Games

!Average

rowspan="1"|1

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Torgeir Børven

|align="left"| Odd

|21

|30

|0,70

rowspan="1"|2

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NGR}} Leke James

|align="left"| Molde

|17

|28

|0,61

rowspan="1"|3

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Ohi Omoijuanfo

|align="left"| Molde

|15

|27

|0,56

rowspan="1"|4

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Håkon Evjen

|align="left"| Bodø/Glimt

|13

|29

|0,45

rowspan="1"|5

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Magnus Wolff Eikrem

|align="left"| Molde

|11

|25

|0,44

rowspan="3"|6

|align="left"|{{flagicon|TUN}} Amor Layouni

|align="left"| Bodø/Glimt

|10

|21

|0,48

align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Amahl Pellegrino

|align="left"| Strømsgodset/Kristiansund

|10

|24

|0,42

align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Kristian Thorstvedt

|align="left"| Viking

|10

|26

|0,38

rowspan="2"|9

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Tommy Høiland

|align="left"| Viking

|9

|22

|0,41

align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Lars-Jørgen Salvesen

|align="left"| Sarpsborg 08/Strømsgodset

|9

|26

|0,35

=Hat-tricks=

class="wikitable"
PlayerForAgainststyle="text-align:center"| ResultDate
{{flagicon|SWE}} Amor LayouniBodø/GlimtLillestrøm4–0 (H){{dts|format=dmy|2019|05|5}}
{{flagicon|NOR}} Ohi OmoijuanfoMoldeViking5–1 (H){{dts|format=dmy|2019|05|20}}
{{flagicon|SEN}} Ibrahima WadjiHaugesundMjøndalen4–1 (A){{dts|format=dmy|2019|05|26}}
{{flagicon|NGR}} Leke JamesMoldeStrømsgodset4–0 (A){{dts|format=dmy|2019|06|22}}
{{flagicon|NOR}} Erik BotheimRosenborgTromsø5–2 (H){{dts|format=dmy|2019|08|10}}
{{flagicon|NOR}} Amahl PellegrinoKristiansundViking4–2 (H){{dts|format=dmy|2019|10|27}}
{{flagicon|DEN}} Kasper JunkerStabækMjøndalen4–2 (H){{dts|format=dmy|2019|11|24}}

=Clean sheets=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Rank

!Player

!Club

!Clean
sheets

rowspan="1"|1

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Iven Austbø

|align="left"|Viking

|11

rowspan="1"|2

|align="left"|{{flagicon|SWE}} Marcus Sandberg

|align="left"|Stabæk

|10

rowspan="2"|3

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Håkon Opdal

|align="left"|Brann

|rowspan="2"|8

align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Helge Sandvik

|align="left"|Haugesund

rowspan="4"|5

|align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} Ricardo Friedrich

|align="left"|Bodø/Glimt

|rowspan="4"|7

align="left"|{{flagicon|SWE}} Andreas Linde

|align="left"|Molde

align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Marco Marić

|align="left"|Lillestrøm

align="left"|{{flagicon|IRL}} Sean McDermott

|align="left"|Kristiansund

rowspan="4"|8

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} André Hansen

|align="left"|Rosenborg

|rowspan="4"|6

align="left"|{{flagicon|GHA}} Adam Larsen Kwarasey

|align="left"|Vålerenga

align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Julian Faye Lund

|align="left"|Mjøndalen

align="left"|{{flagicon|NOR}} Sondre Rossbach

|align="left"|Odd

=Discipline=

==Player==

  • Most yellow cards: 8{{cite web |url=https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/turnering/toppscorer-gule-og-rode-kort/?fiksId=164089 |title=Eliteserien 2019 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort |work=Norwegian Football Association |access-date=1 April 2019}}
  • {{flagicon|NOR}} Zlatko Tripić (Viking)

==Club==

  • Most yellow cards: 55{{cite web |url=http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=tournamentStatistics&tournamentId=1&useFullUrl=false |title=Eliteserien 2019 Statistikk |work=altomfotball.no |access-date=1 April 2019}}{{cite web |url=http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=tournamentStatistics&tournamentId=1&useFullUrl=false |title=Eliteserien 2019 Råeste lag |work=altomfotball.no |access-date=1 April 2019}}
  • Molde

  • Most red cards: 4{{cite web |url=http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=tournamentStatistics&tournamentId=1&useFullUrl=false |title=Eliteserien 2019 Statistikk |work=altomfotball.no |access-date=1 April 2019}}
  • Vålerenga

League attendances

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Awards

class="wikitable"
Award

! Winner

! Club

Player of the Year

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Håkon Evjen{{Cite web|url=https://www.vg.no/sport/fotball/i/EWkEao/evjen-19-tok-personlig-dobbel-ble-aarets-spiller-og-aarets-unge-spiller|date=2 December 2019|access-date=5 December 2019|title=Evjen (19) tok personlig dobbel – ble årets spiller og årets unge spiller |website=www.vg.no |publisher=Verdens Gang |language=no}}

| Bodø/Glimt

Young Player of the Year

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Håkon Evjen

| Bodø/Glimt

Manager of the Year

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Kjetil Knutsen{{Cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.no/fotball/eliteserien/2019/arets-trener-i-eliteserien_sto7557254/story.shtml|date=2 December 2019|access-date=5 December 2019|title=Årets trener i Eliteserien: – Imponert over det vi har gjort|website=www.eurosport.no|language=no}}

| Bodø/Glimt

Goal of the Year [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyl_HnCVOMA Video]

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Ola Brynhildsen

| Stabæk

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
colspan="31" | Team of the Year (Verdens Gang){{cite news|title=Årets lag VG-børsen|date=3 December 2019|work=VG Sportsbilag|page=7|language=no}}
Goalkeeper

| colspan="30" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Marcus Sandberg (Stabæk)

Defenders

| colspan="10" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Ruben Gabrielsen (Molde)

| colspan="10" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Tore Reginiussen (Rosenborg)

| colspan="10" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Kristoffer Haugen (Molde)

Midfielders

| colspan="6" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Aron Dønnum (Vålerenga)

| colspan="6" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Kristian Thorstvedt (Viking)

| colspan="6" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Magnus Wolff Eikrem (Molde)

| colspan="6" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Håkon Evjen (Bodø/Glimt)

| colspan="6" | {{flagicon|KOS}} Herolind Shala (Vålerenga)

Forwards

| colspan="15" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Zlatko Tripic (Viking)

| colspan="15" | {{flagicon|TUN}} Amor Layouni (Bodø/Glimt)

colspan="31" | Team of the Year (Eurosport){{cite news|title=Kapret en plass i elleveren til tross for sviktende høstform – dette er årets lag|date=2 December 2019|publisher=Eurosport|url=https://www.eurosport.no/fotball/eliteserien/2019/joacims-blogg-dette-er-arets-lag_sto7561210/story.shtml|author=Jonsson, Joacim|access-date=21 July 2020|language=no}}
Goalkeeper

| colspan="30" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Marcus Sandberg (Stabæk)

Defenders

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Kristoffer Haraldseid (Molde)

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Ruben Gabrielsen (Molde)

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Tore Reginiussen (Rosenborg)

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Fredrik André Bjørkan (Bodø/Glimt)

Midfielders

| colspan="10" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Magnus Wolff Eikrem (Molde)

| colspan="10" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Sondre Tronstad (Haugesund)

| colspan="10" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Håkon Evjen (Bodø/Glimt)

Forwards

| colspan="10" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Zlatko Tripic (Viking)

| colspan="10" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Torgeir Børven (Odd)

| colspan="10" | {{flagicon|TUN}} Amor Layouni (Bodø/Glimt)

colspan="31" | Team of the Year (Nettavisen){{cite news|title=Her er årets lag i Eliteserien 2019|date=2 December 2019|work=Nettavisen|url=https://www.nettavisen.no/sport/her-er-arets-lag-i-eliteserien-2019/3423887934.html|access-date=15 December 2019|language=no}}
Goalkeeper

| colspan="30" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Marcus Sandberg (Stabæk)

Defenders

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Ruben Gabrielsen (Molde)

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Tore Reginiussen (Rosenborg)

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Fredrik André Bjørkan (Bodø/Glimt)

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Martin Bjørnbak (Molde)

Midfielders

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Magnus Wolff Eikrem (Molde)

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Håkon Evjen (Bodø/Glimt)

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Fredrik Aursnes (Molde)

| colspan="7.5" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Zlatko Tripic (Viking)

Forwards

| colspan="15" | {{flagicon|NGR}} Leke James (Molde)

| colspan="15" | {{flagicon|NOR}} Torgeir Børven (Odd)

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Eliteserien}}

{{2019 in Norwegian football}}

{{2018–19 in European football (UEFA)}}

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