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Eliteserien

Eliteserien

Norway

Eliteserien 2026: Viking and Bodø/Glimt level with eight rounds left

The Eliteserien is Norway's top division, and Rosenborg are the country's most successful club. Sixteen teams meet home and away over 30 rounds within the calendar year. The bottom two are relegated to the OBOS-ligaen and 14th place faces a play-off. Viking are the defending champions after winning the 2025 title by a point from Bodø/Glimt, while Sarpsborg's Daniel Karlsbakk was the top scorer with 18 goals.

After 22 rounds Viking and Bodø/Glimt are level on 53 points, 14 clear of third-placed Tromsø, with Viking top. Viking have won all ten home games, and both sides have scored 56 goals.

Start are bottom with 16 points and Kristiansund 15th, with Aalesund in the play-off place.

Rosenborg's Amin Chiakha leads the scoring charts with 14 goals, and Viking's Zlatko Tripić has 19 assists, by far the most in the league.

Top scorers

  1. 1Amin ChiakhaRosenborg14 goals3 assists
  2. 2A. HelmersenBodo/Glimt12 goals1 assists
  3. 3P. ChristiansenViking12 goals6 assists
  4. 4L. AlvheimKristiansund BK11 goals0 assists
  5. 5H. LarsenTromso10 goals4 assists

Top assists

  1. 1E. BreivikMolde8 goals8 assists
  2. 2P. ChristiansenViking12 goals6 assists
  3. 3VáLillestrom6 goals5 assists
  4. 4H. LarsenTromso10 goals4 assists
  5. 5K. HøghBodo/Glimt7 goals4 assists

Goal contributions

  1. 1P. ChristiansenViking18 total12G 6A
  2. 2Amin ChiakhaRosenborg17 total14G 3A
  3. 3E. BreivikMolde16 total8G 8A
  4. 4H. LarsenTromso14 total10G 4A
  5. 5A. HelmersenBodo/Glimt13 total12G 1A

Yellow cards

  1. 1Ylldren IbrahimajLillestrom5 yellow
  2. 2Martin Tangen VinjorKFUM Oslo5 yellow
  3. 3Heine Gikling BrusethKristiansund BK5 yellow
  4. 4Noah Jean HolmBrann4 yellow
  5. 5Magnus WestergaardValerenga4 yellow

Red cards

  1. 1Henrik BjørdalValerenga1 red
  2. 2Samukelo KabiniMolde1 red
  3. 3Ousmane Diallo ToureStart1 red
  4. 4Ivan NäsbergValerenga1 red
  5. 5Kristoffer AskildsenViking1 red