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Norwegian First Division
Season2023
Dates10 April – 12 November
ChampionsFredrikstad
PromotedFredrikstad
KFUM Oslo
Kristiansund
RelegatedHødd
Jerv
Skeid
Matches240
Goals667 (2.78 per match)
Top goalscorerBenjamin Stokke (16 goals)
Highest attendance7,479
Fredrikstad - Moss
(16 May 2023)
Lowest attendance415
Åsane - Skeid
(9 July 2023)
Average attendance1,851
← 2022
2024 →

The 2023 Norwegian First Division (referred to as OBOS-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) is a Norwegian second-tier football league season.

The season started on 10 April 2023 and ended on 12 November 2023, not including play-off matches.[1]

Teams

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Locations of the teams in the 2023 Norwegian First Division

In the 2022 Norwegian First Division, Brann and Stabæk were promoted to the 2023 Eliteserien, while Grorud and Stjørdals-Blink were relegated to the 2023 Norwegian Second Division.

Jerv and Kristiansund were relegated from the 2022 Eliteserien, while Moss and Hødd were promoted from the 2022 Norwegian Second Division.

Stadiums and locations

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TeamLocationArenaCapacity
BryneBryneBryne Stadion4,000
FredrikstadFredrikstadFredrikstad Stadion12,500
HøddUlsteinvikNye Høddvoll4,081
JervGrimstadLevermyr Stadion3,300
KFUM OsloOsloKFUM-Arena2,000
KongsvingerKongsvingerGjemselund Stadion5,824
KristiansundKristiansundKristiansund Stadion4,444
MjøndalenMjøndalenConsto Arena4,200
MossMossMelløs Stadion4,000
RanheimTrondheimEXTRA Arena3,000
RaufossRaufossNAMMO Stadion1,800
Sandnes UlfSandnesØster Hus Arena6,043
SkeidOsloNordre Åsen Kunstgressbane2,500
SogndalSogndalsfjøraFosshaugane Campus5,622
StartKristiansandSparebanken Sør Arena14,448
ÅsaneBergenÅsane Arena3,300

League table

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1Fredrikstad (C, P)30181025023+2764Promotion to Eliteserien
2KFUM Oslo (P)3017765131+2058
3Kongsvinger30164105339+1452Qualification for the promotion play-offs
4Kristiansund (O, P)3014885638+1850
5Start30121084936+1346
6Bryne30135124036+444
7Sogndal30127114545043
8Ranheim30124143653−1740
9Raufoss30108123536−138
10Moss30108123740−338
11Sandnes Ulf30107134245−337
12Åsane30910114144−337
13Mjøndalen30107133942−337
14Hødd (R)3089132938−933Qualification for the relegation play-offs
15Jerv (R)3087154059−1931Relegation to Second Division
16Skeid (R)3035222462−3814
Source: Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Positions by round

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Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Fredrikstad433434534142222112111111111111
KFUM Oslo61516151616121411976355433334322222222
Kongsvinger12810141181075311111221222233333333
Kristiansund141611742321253434554453455554444
Start825875456468676665645544445555
Bryne299108129912131414141113121211121210899788876
Sogndal632363112524543346566666666667
Ranheim211111243635789101098787781177788
Raufoss1467559810131413131314121111109891087101091099
Moss81112119776778910977887101111111191111121210
Sandnes Ulf17891213131310811121212111313121197910108910111011
Åsane81212131415161616161616161515151515151515141212121213131312
Mjøndalen813141615141512912101091010991313131315131413131291113
Hødd436226688111211111314141414141414131515151515151414
Jerv1294610111111141097868877101112121413141414141515
Skeid161415121310141515151515151616161616161616161616161616161616
Promotion to 2024 Eliteserien
Promotion play-offs
Relegation play-offs
Relegation to 2024 2. divisjon
Source: nifs.no

Results

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Home \ AwayBRYFREHØDJERKFUKONKRIMJØMOSRANRAUULFSKESOGSTAÅSA
Bryne—0–02–10–00–12–11–12–13–11–04–13–01–02–12–21–2
Fredrikstad2–1—1–01–01–01–14–11–21–14–03–00–00–02–13–12–1
Hødd0–11–1—2–20–12–10–11–21–10–01–01–12–02–22–11–1
Jerv1–31–12–1—4–30–21–12–31–11–21–00–23–21–30–10–0
KFUM Oslo1–02–10–16–2—2–02–01–04–20–10–03–11–01–12–22–1
Kongsvinger1–31–20–32–11–1—1–12–01–23–01–34–05–01–02–13–1
Kristiansund3–10–14–03–10–22–0—0–04–13–21–20–12–22–11–14–1
Mjøndalen3–10–13–02–22–22–31–3—1–21–23–01–32–00–02–00–0
Moss2–12–23–02–10–10–10–34–1—0–11–01–03–01–20–01–0
Ranheim2–11–20–04–24–21–40–22–32–1—1–30–50–42–00–03–2
Raufoss0–11–10–12–34–01–23–20–01–10–0—1–11–03–02–10–0
Sandnes Ulf2–02–31–32–31–21–21–11–02–03–20–0—4–11–21–03–3
Skeid2–01–21–10–10–41–20–50–22–20–11–23–0—2–41–41–3
Sogndal2–20–11–05–10–33–32–41–12–11–22–11–02–0—2–11–1
Start2–02–24–22–11–12–14–03–00–02–11–33–33–02–0—1–0
Åsane2–10–41–01–21–11–22–23–22–13–03–12–00–02–32–2—
Source: Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-offs

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Promotion play-offs

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The teams from third to sixth place will take part in the promotion play-offs; these are single leg knockout matches. In the first round, the fifth-placed team will play at home against the sixth-placed team. The winner of the first round will meet the fourth-placed team on away ground in the second round. The winner of the second round will meet the third-placed team on away ground. The winner of the third round will face the 14th-placed team in the Eliteserien over two legs in the Eliteserien play-offs for a spot in the top-flight next season.[2]

First roundSecond roundThird round
3Kongsvinger2
4Kristiansund1 (4)4Kristiansund4
5Start06Bryne1 (2)
6Bryne (w/o)3
First round
Start0–3 (w/o)[3]Bryne
Report
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
Second round
Kristiansund1–1 (a.e.t.)Bryne
Rakneberg 48'ReportMoreira 78'
Penalties
Willumsson soccer ball with check mark
Isaksen soccer ball with check mark
Broholm soccer ball with check mark
Ulvestad soccer ball with check mark		4–2soccer ball with check mark Dybevik
soccer ball with red X Baldvinsson
soccer ball with red X Moreira
soccer ball with check mark Saunes
Attendance: 3,571
Referee: Marius Lien
Third round
Kongsvinger2–4Kristiansund
Hellan 48'
Andersen 85'		ReportSivertsen 7'
Stokke 54'
Broholm 72', 84'
Attendance: 1,216
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam

Relegation play-offs

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The 14th-placed team will take part in a two-legged play-off against the winners of the Second Division play-offs, to decide who will play in the First Division next season.[2]

SemifinalFinal
1Hødd011
2Lyn123Lyn325
3Tromsdalen202
Lyn3–0Hødd
Olsen 17'
Kristiansen 46'
Breistøl 60'		Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Eivind Bodding
Hødd1–2Lyn
Skeide 38'ReportBreistøl 9'
Elvevold 88'
Attendance: 628
Referee: Steinar Hauge

Season statistics

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Top scorers

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As of 12 November 2023
RankPlayerClubGoals[4]
1Norway Benjamin StokkeKristiansund16
2Portugal Samuel PedroJerv14
3Norway Tommy HøilandSandnes Ulf12
4Faroe Islands Jóannes BjartalíðFredrikstad11
Norway Joacim HoltanKongsvinger
Turkey Adem GüvenKongsvinger
7Norway Kristian LienMjøndalen10
Portugal Cláudio BragaMoss
Norway Johannes NuñezKFUM Oslo
Senegal Mame Mor NdiayeÅsane

Awards

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Monthly awards

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MonthCoach of the MonthPlayer of the MonthYoung Player of the MonthReferences
CoachClubPlayerClubPlayerClub
AprilNorway Joakim DragstenHøddDenmark Mads NielsenFredrikstadSweden Tom StrannegårdStart[5]
MayNorway Vegard HansenKongsvingerNorway Henrik SkogvoldStartNorway Kristian LienMjøndalen[6][7][8]
JuneNorway Johannes MoesgaardKFUMNorway Robin RaschKFUMNorway Fredrik HolméKongsvinger[9]
JulyNorway Tore André FloSogndalIceland Valdimar Þór IngimundarsonSogndalNorway Aksel Baran PoturMoss[10][11][12]
AugustFaroe Islands Mikkjal ThomassenFredrikstadNorway Sondre SørløkkFredrikstadNorway Tobias GuddalBryne[13][14][15]
SeptemberNorway Johannes MoesgaardKFUMNorway Akinsola AkinyemiKFUMNorway Håkon SjåtilÅsane[16][17]
OctoberNorway Amund SkiriKristiansundFaroe Islands Jóannes BjartalíðFredrikstadNorway Oskar SivertsenKristiansund[18][19]

Annual awards

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AwardWinnerClub
Coach of the Season[20]Norway Johannes MoesgaardKFUM
Player of the Season[20]Faroe Islands Jóannes BjartalíðFredrikstad
Young Player of the Season[20]Norway Obilor OkekeKFUM

League attendances

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PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1Fredrikstad72,7457,4793,0634,850+26.3%†
2Start67,2437,2763,2734,483+5.5%†
3Kristiansund48,6913,7882,9643,246−14.4%1
4Sandnes Ulf28,7554,0379431,917−3.9%†
5Kongsvinger27,8903,4821,4231,859+37.6%†
6Sogndal26,7294,0891,4561,782+4.6%†
7Moss25,8052,7751,4011,720+106.7%2
8Jerv24,0232,6251,2281,602−35.6%1
9Mjøndalen18,7382,7659671,249+3.1%†
10Ranheim18,0061,6928131,200+6.5%†
11Hødd17,9081,7309481,194+11.4%2
12Bryne17,8521,8359301,190+17.9%†
13KFUM Oslo16,3402,4496841,089+12.0%†
14Raufoss12,5931,305450840−4.5%†
15Skeid10,964147432731−12.7%†
16Åsane10,0221,688415668−27.5%†
League total444,3047,4791471,851−12.7%†

Updated to games played on 14 November 2023
Source: [1]
Notes:
1: Team played last season in Eliteserien.
2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.

References

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  1. ^ "Hovedterminliste menn 2023" (PDF). Fotball.no. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Slik spilles kvalifiseringskampene". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). 31 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Bryne tilkjent seier over Start". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). 26 November 2023.
  4. ^ "OBOS-ligaen 2023 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Dragsten, Nielsen og Strannegård best i april" (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  6. ^ Stormoen, Stein-Erik (9 June 2023). "Overraskes med pris som månedens trener i OBOS-ligaen" (in Norwegian). Kongsvinger IL. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  7. ^ "For en spiller 18-åringen har vist seg å være". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  8. ^ "Med hele 6️⃣ mål i mai, har ingen scoret flere mål enn Mjøndalen IF Fotballs Kristian Lien denne sesongen. Vi gratulerer!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 10 June 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  9. ^ Torjusen, Thomas (7 July 2023). "Se hvem som ble månedens spillere og trener i juni her" (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  10. ^ "Tore André Flo ledet Sogndal Fotball til 2️⃣ strake seire og hele 9️⃣ scorede mål i juli måned!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  11. ^ "Med solide 3️⃣ målgivende og 2️⃣ mål viste Sogndal Fotball-spilleren seg virkelig frem i juli måned!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  12. ^ "Moss FKs 20 år gamle midtbanespiller Aksel Baran Potur er kåret til månedens unge spiller for juli måned". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  13. ^ "Fredrikstad Fotballklubbs færøyske styrmann ledet laget til hele 5️⃣ av 6️⃣ mulige seire i august måned – og befestet med det klubben på toppen av tabellen med opprykk i sikte!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  14. ^ "Fredrikstad Fotballklubbs sommersignering har virkelig levert varene". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 16 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  15. ^ Røken, Bjørn Hagerup (13 September 2023). "Månedens unge spiller" (in Norwegian). Bryne FK. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  16. ^ Hagen, Kristoffer (6 October 2023). "Månedens spiller og trener i september" (in Norwegian). KFUM. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
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  19. ^ "Talismanen til Fredrikstad Fotballklubb Jóannes Bjartalíd fortsatte sitt storspill i oktober!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  20. ^ a b c "Disse vant de gjeve prisene 2023" (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2023_Norwegian_First_Division&oldid=1312425738"
    Norwegian First Division
    Season2023
    Dates10 April – 12 November
    ChampionsFredrikstad
    PromotedFredrikstad
    KFUM Oslo
    Kristiansund
    RelegatedHødd
    Jerv
    Skeid
    Matches240
    Goals667 (2.78 per match)
    Top goalscorerBenjamin Stokke (16 goals)
    Highest attendance7,479
    Fredrikstad - Moss
    (16 May 2023)
    Lowest attendance415
    Åsane - Skeid
    (9 July 2023)
    Average attendance1,851
    ← 2022
    2024 →

    The 2023 Norwegian First Division (referred to as OBOS-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) is a Norwegian second-tier football league season.

    The season started on 10 April 2023 and ended on 12 November 2023, not including play-off matches.[1]

    Teams

    class=notpageimage|
    Locations of the teams in the 2023 Norwegian First Division

    In the 2022 Norwegian First Division, Brann and Stabæk were promoted to the 2023 Eliteserien, while Grorud and Stjørdals-Blink were relegated to the 2023 Norwegian Second Division.

    Jerv and Kristiansund were relegated from the 2022 Eliteserien, while Moss and Hødd were promoted from the 2022 Norwegian Second Division.

    Stadiums and locations

    TeamLocationArenaCapacity
    BryneBryneBryne Stadion4,000
    FredrikstadFredrikstadFredrikstad Stadion12,500
    HøddUlsteinvikNye Høddvoll4,081
    JervGrimstadLevermyr Stadion3,300
    KFUM OsloOsloKFUM-Arena2,000
    KongsvingerKongsvingerGjemselund Stadion5,824
    KristiansundKristiansundKristiansund Stadion4,444
    MjøndalenMjøndalenConsto Arena4,200
    MossMossMelløs Stadion4,000
    RanheimTrondheimEXTRA Arena3,000
    RaufossRaufossNAMMO Stadion1,800
    Sandnes UlfSandnesØster Hus Arena6,043
    SkeidOsloNordre Åsen Kunstgressbane2,500
    SogndalSogndalsfjøraFosshaugane Campus5,622
    StartKristiansandSparebanken Sør Arena14,448
    ÅsaneBergenÅsane Arena3,300

    League table

    PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
    1Fredrikstad (C, P)30181025023+2764Promotion to Eliteserien
    2KFUM Oslo (P)3017765131+2058
    3Kongsvinger30164105339+1452Qualification for the promotion play-offs
    4Kristiansund (O, P)3014885638+1850
    5Start30121084936+1346
    6Bryne30135124036+444
    7Sogndal30127114545043
    8Ranheim30124143653−1740
    9Raufoss30108123536−138
    10Moss30108123740−338
    11Sandnes Ulf30107134245−337
    12Åsane30910114144−337
    13Mjøndalen30107133942−337
    14Hødd (R)3089132938−933Qualification for the relegation play-offs
    15Jerv (R)3087154059−1931Relegation to Second Division
    16Skeid (R)3035222462−3814
    Source: Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.
    (C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

    Positions by round

    Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
    Fredrikstad433434534142222112111111111111
    KFUM Oslo61516151616121411976355433334322222222
    Kongsvinger12810141181075311111221222233333333
    Kristiansund141611742321253434554453455554444
    Start825875456468676665645544445555
    Bryne299108129912131414141113121211121210899788876
    Sogndal632363112524543346566666666667
    Ranheim211111243635789101098787781177788
    Raufoss1467559810131413131314121111109891087101091099
    Moss81112119776778910977887101111111191111121210
    Sandnes Ulf17891213131310811121212111313121197910108910111011
    Åsane81212131415161616161616161515151515151515141212121213131312
    Mjøndalen813141615141512912101091010991313131315131413131291113
    Hødd436226688111211111314141414141414131515151515151414
    Jerv1294610111111141097868877101112121413141414141515
    Skeid161415121310141515151515151616161616161616161616161616161616
    Promotion to 2024 Eliteserien
    Promotion play-offs
    Relegation play-offs
    Relegation to 2024 2. divisjon
    Source: nifs.no

    Results

    Home \ AwayBRYFREHØDJERKFUKONKRIMJØMOSRANRAUULFSKESOGSTAÅSA
    Bryne—0–02–10–00–12–11–12–13–11–04–13–01–02–12–21–2
    Fredrikstad2–1—1–01–01–01–14–11–21–14–03–00–00–02–13–12–1
    Hødd0–11–1—2–20–12–10–11–21–10–01–01–12–02–22–11–1
    Jerv1–31–12–1—4–30–21–12–31–11–21–00–23–21–30–10–0
    KFUM Oslo1–02–10–16–2—2–02–01–04–20–10–03–11–01–12–22–1
    Kongsvinger1–31–20–32–11–1—1–12–01–23–01–34–05–01–02–13–1
    Kristiansund3–10–14–03–10–22–0—0–04–13–21–20–12–22–11–14–1
    Mjøndalen3–10–13–02–22–22–31–3—1–21–23–01–32–00–02–00–0
    Moss2–12–23–02–10–10–10–34–1—0–11–01–03–01–20–01–0
    Ranheim2–11–20–04–24–21–40–22–32–1—1–30–50–42–00–03–2
    Raufoss0–11–10–12–34–01–23–20–01–10–0—1–11–03–02–10–0
    Sandnes Ulf2–02–31–32–31–21–21–11–02–03–20–0—4–11–21–03–3
    Skeid2–01–21–10–10–41–20–50–22–20–11–23–0—2–41–41–3
    Sogndal2–20–11–05–10–33–32–41–12–11–22–11–02–0—2–11–1
    Start2–02–24–22–11–12–14–03–00–02–11–33–33–02–0—1–0
    Åsane2–10–41–01–21–11–22–23–22–13–03–12–00–02–32–2—
    Source: Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
    Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Play-offs

    Promotion play-offs

    The teams from third to sixth place will take part in the promotion play-offs; these are single leg knockout matches. In the first round, the fifth-placed team will play at home against the sixth-placed team. The winner of the first round will meet the fourth-placed team on away ground in the second round. The winner of the second round will meet the third-placed team on away ground. The winner of the third round will face the 14th-placed team in the Eliteserien over two legs in the Eliteserien play-offs for a spot in the top-flight next season.[2]

    First roundSecond roundThird round
    3Kongsvinger2
    4Kristiansund1 (4)4Kristiansund4
    5Start06Bryne1 (2)
    6Bryne (w/o)3
    First round
    Start0–3 (w/o)[3]Bryne
    Report
    Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
    Second round
    Kristiansund1–1 (a.e.t.)Bryne
    Rakneberg 48'ReportMoreira 78'
    Penalties
    Willumsson soccer ball with check mark
    Isaksen soccer ball with check mark
    Broholm soccer ball with check mark
    Ulvestad soccer ball with check mark    		4–2soccer ball with check mark Dybevik
    soccer ball with red X Baldvinsson
    soccer ball with red X Moreira
    soccer ball with check mark Saunes
    Attendance: 3,571
    Referee: Marius Lien
    Third round
    Kongsvinger2–4Kristiansund
    Hellan 48'
    Andersen 85'    		ReportSivertsen 7'
    Stokke 54'
    Broholm 72', 84'
    Attendance: 1,216
    Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam

    Relegation play-offs

    The 14th-placed team will take part in a two-legged play-off against the winners of the Second Division play-offs, to decide who will play in the First Division next season.[2]

    SemifinalFinal
    1Hødd011
    2Lyn123Lyn325
    3Tromsdalen202
    Lyn3–0Hødd
    Olsen 17'
    Kristiansen 46'
    Breistøl 60'    		Report
    Attendance: 2,500
    Referee: Eivind Bodding
    Hødd1–2Lyn
    Skeide 38'ReportBreistøl 9'
    Elvevold 88'
    Attendance: 628
    Referee: Steinar Hauge

    Season statistics

    Top scorers

    As of 12 November 2023
    RankPlayerClubGoals[4]
    1Norway Benjamin StokkeKristiansund16
    2Portugal Samuel PedroJerv14
    3Norway Tommy HøilandSandnes Ulf12
    4Faroe Islands Jóannes BjartalíðFredrikstad11
    Norway Joacim HoltanKongsvinger
    Turkey Adem GüvenKongsvinger
    7Norway Kristian LienMjøndalen10
    Portugal Cláudio BragaMoss
    Norway Johannes NuñezKFUM Oslo
    Senegal Mame Mor NdiayeÅsane

    Awards

    Monthly awards

    MonthCoach of the MonthPlayer of the MonthYoung Player of the MonthReferences
    CoachClubPlayerClubPlayerClub
    AprilNorway Joakim DragstenHøddDenmark Mads NielsenFredrikstadSweden Tom StrannegårdStart[5]
    MayNorway Vegard HansenKongsvingerNorway Henrik SkogvoldStartNorway Kristian LienMjøndalen[6][7][8]
    JuneNorway Johannes MoesgaardKFUMNorway Robin RaschKFUMNorway Fredrik HolméKongsvinger[9]
    JulyNorway Tore André FloSogndalIceland Valdimar Þór IngimundarsonSogndalNorway Aksel Baran PoturMoss[10][11][12]
    AugustFaroe Islands Mikkjal ThomassenFredrikstadNorway Sondre SørløkkFredrikstadNorway Tobias GuddalBryne[13][14][15]
    SeptemberNorway Johannes MoesgaardKFUMNorway Akinsola AkinyemiKFUMNorway Håkon SjåtilÅsane[16][17]
    OctoberNorway Amund SkiriKristiansundFaroe Islands Jóannes BjartalíðFredrikstadNorway Oskar SivertsenKristiansund[18][19]

    Annual awards

    AwardWinnerClub
    Coach of the Season[20]Norway Johannes MoesgaardKFUM
    Player of the Season[20]Faroe Islands Jóannes BjartalíðFredrikstad
    Young Player of the Season[20]Norway Obilor OkekeKFUM

    League attendances

    PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
    1Fredrikstad72,7457,4793,0634,850+26.3%†
    2Start67,2437,2763,2734,483+5.5%†
    3Kristiansund48,6913,7882,9643,246−14.4%1
    4Sandnes Ulf28,7554,0379431,917−3.9%†
    5Kongsvinger27,8903,4821,4231,859+37.6%†
    6Sogndal26,7294,0891,4561,782+4.6%†
    7Moss25,8052,7751,4011,720+106.7%2
    8Jerv24,0232,6251,2281,602−35.6%1
    9Mjøndalen18,7382,7659671,249+3.1%†
    10Ranheim18,0061,6928131,200+6.5%†
    11Hødd17,9081,7309481,194+11.4%2
    12Bryne17,8521,8359301,190+17.9%†
    13KFUM Oslo16,3402,4496841,089+12.0%†
    14Raufoss12,5931,305450840−4.5%†
    15Skeid10,964147432731−12.7%†
    16Åsane10,0221,688415668−27.5%†
    League total444,3047,4791471,851−12.7%†

    Updated to games played on 14 November 2023
    Source: [1]
    Notes:
    1: Team played last season in Eliteserien.
    2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.

    References

    1. ^ "Hovedterminliste menn 2023" (PDF). Fotball.no. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
    2. ^ a b "Slik spilles kvalifiseringskampene". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). 31 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
    3. ^ "Bryne tilkjent seier over Start". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). 26 November 2023.
    4. ^ "OBOS-ligaen 2023 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
    5. ^ "Dragsten, Nielsen og Strannegård best i april" (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    6. ^ Stormoen, Stein-Erik (9 June 2023). "Overraskes med pris som månedens trener i OBOS-ligaen" (in Norwegian). Kongsvinger IL. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    7. ^ "For en spiller 18-åringen har vist seg å være". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    8. ^ "Med hele 6️⃣ mål i mai, har ingen scoret flere mål enn Mjøndalen IF Fotballs Kristian Lien denne sesongen. Vi gratulerer!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 10 June 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    9. ^ Torjusen, Thomas (7 July 2023). "Se hvem som ble månedens spillere og trener i juni her" (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    10. ^ "Tore André Flo ledet Sogndal Fotball til 2️⃣ strake seire og hele 9️⃣ scorede mål i juli måned!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    11. ^ "Med solide 3️⃣ målgivende og 2️⃣ mål viste Sogndal Fotball-spilleren seg virkelig frem i juli måned!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    12. ^ "Moss FKs 20 år gamle midtbanespiller Aksel Baran Potur er kåret til månedens unge spiller for juli måned". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    13. ^ "Fredrikstad Fotballklubbs færøyske styrmann ledet laget til hele 5️⃣ av 6️⃣ mulige seire i august måned – og befestet med det klubben på toppen av tabellen med opprykk i sikte!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    14. ^ "Fredrikstad Fotballklubbs sommersignering har virkelig levert varene". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 16 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    15. ^ Røken, Bjørn Hagerup (13 September 2023). "Månedens unge spiller" (in Norwegian). Bryne FK. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    16. ^ Hagen, Kristoffer (6 October 2023). "Månedens spiller og trener i september" (in Norwegian). KFUM. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    17. ^ "Kåret til månedens unge spiller i september" (in Norwegian). Åsane Fotball. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    18. ^ Betten, Henning (5 November 2023). "Månedens trener og månedens unge spiller" (in Norwegian). Kristiansund BK. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    19. ^ "Talismanen til Fredrikstad Fotballklubb Jóannes Bjartalíd fortsatte sitt storspill i oktober!". Facebook (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
    20. ^ a b c "Disse vant de gjeve prisene 2023" (in Norwegian). OBOS-ligaen. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
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