The 2020

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was the 34th season of the highest women's football league in

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. The season was to start initially on 21 March 2020 but due to the effects of the

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, it was delayed. It finally commenced on 3 July 2020 and ended on 6 December 2020. This season featured just 10 teams.

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won their first Toppserien title on

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after finishing second the previous season.

Format

The league consisted of 10 teams this season, which played each other twice (home and away) totalling 18 matches for a team.

Teams

Teams information

League table

Results

Matches

Positions by round

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Relegation play-offs

The league's ninth placed team,

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, faced

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1st leg

''Note-'' ''This match was played before the final round of matches as Kolbotn had played theirs a week earlier.''

2nd leg

''Kolbotn'' ''won 6–2 on aggregate and both teams remained in their respective leagues.''

Season statistics

Top scorers

''Updated to matches played on 6 December 2020''

Disciplinary

Players

''Updated to matches played on 6 December 2020'' Points classification: Yellow card - 1 point, Red card - 3 points.

Club

''Updated to matches played on 6 December 2020'' Points classification: Yellow card - 1 point, Red card - 3 points

Awards

References

External links

Official website2020 Toppserien
at Soccerway.com
2020 Toppserien
at Worldfootball.net {{2020–21 in European women's football (UEFA) Toppserien seasons Top level Norwegian women's football league seasons 1