2006 Tippeligaen

The 2006 Tippeligaen was the 62nd completed season of top division football in Norway. The season began on April 9, 2006 and ended on November 5, 2006. Rosenborg became champions on October 29, with one round to go, by defeating Viking at home. The other main contenders for the title were Brann and Lillestrøm, the former securing their place as runners-up on the same day.

Tippeligaen
Season2006
Dates9 April – 5 November
ChampionsRosenborg
20th title
RelegatedHamKam
Molde
Champions LeagueRosenborg
UEFA CupFredrikstad
Brann
Vålerenga
Lillestrøm
Matches played182
Goals scored521 (2.86 per match)
Top goalscorerDaniel Nannskog
(19 goals)
Biggest home winStabæk 8–0 Molde
(29 October 2006)
Biggest away winHamKam 1–5 Stabæk
(5 November 2006)
Highest scoringFredrikstad 5–3 Tromsø
(29 May 2006)
Brann 5–3 Sandefjord
(17 September 2006)
Stabæk 8–0 Molde
(29 October 2006)
Longest winning run8 games
Rosenborg
Longest unbeaten run12 games
Rosenborg
Longest winless run8 games
Odd Grenland
Longest losing run6 games
Odd Grenland
Highest attendance22,330
Rosenborg 1–1 Odd Grenland
(16 May 2006)
Lowest attendance2,563
Lyn 2–0 Molde
(6 August 2006)
Average attendance9,101 4.2%
2005
2007

Rosenborg won their twentieth league title.

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