The 2025 Norwegian First Division was a Norwegian second-tier women's football league season. The season started on 22 March 2025 and ended on 18 October 2025, not including play-off matches.
Teams
In the 2024 Norwegian First Division, Hønefoss and Bodø/Glimt were promoted to the 2025 Toppserien, while Øvrevoll Hosle were relegated to the 2025 Norwegian Second Division.
Åsane and Arna-Bjørnar were relegated from the 2024 Toppserien, while Start, HamKam and Molde were promoted from the 2024 Norwegian Second Division, expanding the First Division to 12 teams.
TIL 2020 and Avaldsnes both completed mergers with Eliteserien clubs ahead of the season, becoming the women's teams of Tromsø and Haugesund respectively.
Stadiums and locations TeamLocationCountyArenaTurfCapacityAaFK FortunaÅlesundMøre og RomsdalColor Line StadionArtificial10,778Arna-BjørnarBergenVestlandArna IdrettsparkArtificial1,500FyllingsdalenBergenVestlandVarden AmfiArtificial3,500HamKamHamarInnlandetBriskebyArtificial7,800HaugesundHaugesundRogalandHaugesund Sparebank ArenaNatural8,754KIL/HemneHeimTrøndelagTrøndelag Sparebank ArenaArtificial500MoldeMoldeMøre og RomsdalAker StadionArtificial11,249OddSkienTelemarkSkagerak ArenaArtificial11,767StartKristiansandAgderSparebanken Sør ArenaArtificial14,448TromsøTromsøTromsRomssa ArenaArtificial6,687VikingStavangerRogalandLyse ArenaArtificial15,900ÅsaneBergenVestlandÅsane ArenaArtificial3,300
Personnel and kits Team Manager(s) Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor AaFK Fortuna Umbro Sparebanken Møre Arna-Bjørnar Nike Sparebanken Vest Fyllingsdalen Umbro Sparebanken Vest HamKam Puma SpareBank 1 Østlandet Haugesund Umbro Sparebanken Vest KIL/Hemne Umbro Trøndelag Sparebank Molde Adidas Sparebanken Møre Odd Hummel Skagerak Energi Start Macron Sparebanken Sør Tromsø Select SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge Viking Diadora Lyse Åsane Craft Tertnes Holding
League table
Positions by round
Results
Play-offs
Promotion play-offs Røa beat Åsane 2-1 on aggregate. Røa remains in Toppserien. Åsane remains in First Division.
Relegation play-offs Bryne - KIL/Hemne: 2-2 on aggregate. 3-3 after extra time. Bryne beat KIL/Hemne 4-1 on penalties. Bryne promoted to First Division. KIL/Hemne relegated to Second Division.
Top scorers RankPlayerClubGoals1 Katarina Dybvik Sunde AaFK Fortuna222 Kristina Svandal Haugesund183 Chiara Messerli Molde144 Jeon Yu-gyeong Molde115 Meryll Abrahamsen Haugesund106 Marie Myhrvold Seim Åsane9 Maria Brochmann Åsane Hannah Aurbekkholen Odd Vilde Drange Veglo Tromsø10 Vilde Vedeler Arna-Bjørnar8 Silja Tuominen Molde
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