Season trivia for Eliteserien 2025
It's not all about becoming the top scorer or winning matches - there's also a wealth of fascinating information related to goalscorers and other remarkable records. Below, you'll find trivia and interesting facts from the 2025 Eliteserien season in Norway.
Note that the season is not finished yet, and there for the information below is not necessarily the final version.
Best scoring couple
The top goal-scoring pair, in other words two players where one scored the goal and the other player assisted to it, were Dino Islamovic and Emil Ceïde. Together they were behind 6 goals for Rosenborg in the 2025 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2025 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Sory Ibrahim Diarra, playing for Haugesund, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 21 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between KFUM Oslo-Haugesund.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the season 2025 was 6 goals, which these players scored in those months:
Daniel Karlsbakk (Sarpsborg) - July 2025
Dino Islamovic (Rosenborg) - July 2025
Elias Sørensen (Vålerenga) - August 2025
Most braces by player
Most braces (at least two goals in a match) were scored four times during this season, and the players who managed that were these:
Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson (Sandefjord)
Daniel Karlsbakk (Sarpsborg)
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2025 season was Kasper Høgh in Bodø/Glimt, in total he did it eight times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Daniel Karlsbakk in Sarpsborg during the 2025 season, in total he did this five times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2025 season was Zlatko Tripic, in total he scored nine penalties for his Viking.
Most penalty goals by team
Viking was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2025 season, in total they scored 13 of their goals from penalties.
Most own goals by player
The unluckiest scorer during the 2025 season was Eirik Haugan, as he held the somewhat dubious honour of scoring the most own goals of any player in Eliteserien, which he did three times.
Most own goals by team
Strømsgodset scored five own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2025 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
There were two players who scored in 5 consecutive matches during the 2025 season, and the players who achieved this were Elias Sørensen (Vålerenga) and Peter Christiansen (Viking).
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
The players who were involved in goals in the most consecutive matches during the 2025 season were Marko Farji (Strømsgodset) and Kasper Høgh (Bodø/Glimt), with a streak of 6 matches in a row with at least one goal and/or assist.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson in Sandefjord who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 11 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Daniel Karlsbakk in Sarpsborg scored a total of 10 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Eliteserien during the 2025 season.
Most consecutive wins
Tromsø was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2025 season, with a total of 9 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Bodø/Glimt were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2025 season, playing 16 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
Strømsgodset had a streak of 11 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Eliteserien during the 2025 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
Haugesund managed the feat of not winning a single match in 17 consecutive matches during the 2025 season, something they did best among all the teams in the league.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but Strømsgodset have managed this in five matches during the 2025 season, more than any other team in Eliteserien.