Season trivia for Eliteserien 2026
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 2026 Eliteserien season in Norway.
Note that the season is not finished yet, and therefor the information below is not necessarily the final version.
Best scoring couple
The players who have been behind the most goals this season so far are Lucas Haren - Henrik Bjørdal (Vålerenga) and Amin Chiakha - Emil Ceïde (Rosenborg). In total, the different pair of players have scored 5 goals, with one player scoring the goal and the other assisting it.
Fastest goalscorer
These players have all scored in the first minute in a match this season:
Fastest hat-trick
The fastest hat-trick this season was scored by Kristall Máni Ingason of Brann, scoring three goals within 18 minutes in the match between Tromsø-Brann.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the season is 5 goals, which Kristian Lonebu (Molde/Aalesund) scored in October 2026.
Most braces by player
The player who has scored the most braces, meaning at least two goals in a match this season, is Andreas Helmersen in Bodø/Glimt, in total he has scored at least two goals in a match four times.
Most first goals in a match
So far this season, there are two players who have scored the first goal in a match the most times, each of them has done it in five different matches and these players are:
Ole Didrik Blomberg (Bodø/Glimt)
Peter Christiansen (Viking)
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match has most frequently been scored this season by Amin Chiakha in Rosenborg, in total he has scored the last goal eight times.
Most penalty goals by player
The player who has scored the most penalty goals this season is Amin Chiakha in Rosenborg with his four penalty goals.
Most penalty goals by team
two different teams have each scored five penalty goals so far, and these are Bodø/Glimt and Rosenborg.
Most stoppage time goals by player
The player who currently has scored the most stoppage time goals in Eliteserien is Amin Chiakha in Rosenborg, so far he has scored three goals in added time.
Most stoppage time goals by team
Rosenborg is the team that has scored the most goals in 90+ minutes, in total they have scored five goals in added time.
Most own goals by team
The team that has scored the most own goals so far in the current season is Hamarkameratene, having done so four times.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Currently, it is Amin Chiakha in Rosenborg who has the most consecutive matches with a goal, which is 6 matches in a row.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
Zlatko Tripic in Viking is the player who has so far provided assists in the most consecutive matches this season, 7 matches in a row.
Players with most goals in the first half
four players have scored 7 goals in the first half, which is the most this season, and these players are:
Lucas Haren (Vålerenga)
Henrik Heggheim (Viking)
Peter Christiansen (Viking)
Daniel Karlsbakk (Sarpsborg)
Players with most goals in the second half
Amin Chiakha in Rosenborg has scored the most goals in the second half of the match, having scored 11 goals in the second half so far.
Most consecutive wins
The teams with the most consecutive wins this season are Viking and Bodø/Glimt, having managed a total of 9 straight victories.
Most matches in a row without losing
Bodø/Glimt have 13 consecutive matches without losing, which is the best in Eliteserien this season.
Most consecutive losses
The teams Kristiansund, Fredrikstad and Sandefjord have all lost 4 matches in a row and lead the league in that regard.
Most matches in a row without a win
Start is the team with the longest streak of matches without a win so far this season, their run is at 10 straight matches without a win.
Most comebacks from behind to win
The team that has been behind and then turned it into a win the most times so far is Sarpsborg, and they have done it in three different matches.