2012 Tippeligaen
The 2012 Tippeligaen was the 68th completed season of top division football in Norway. The competition began on 23 March 2012 and ended on 18 November 2012, with a summer break from 28 May to 30 June. Molde were the defending champions, while Hønefoss and Sandnes Ulf entered as the promoted teams from the 2011 1. divisjon. They replaced Start and Sarpsborg 08 who were relegated to the 2012 1. divisjon.
| Season | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 March – 18 November |
| Champions | Molde 2nd title |
| Relegated | Fredrikstad Stabæk |
| Champions League | Molde |
| Europa League | Strømsgodset Rosenborg Hødd (via cup) |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 693 (2.89 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Zdeněk Ondrášek, Péter Kovács (14) |
| Biggest home win | Lillestrøm 6–0 Stabæk (4 November 2012) |
| Biggest away win | Stabæk 0–5 Molde (12 May 2012) |
| Highest scoring | Brann 6–2 Odd Grenland (15 July 2012) |
| Longest winning run | 5 matches - Molde, Viking |
| Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches - Rosenborg |
| Longest winless run | 13 games - Hønefoss |
| Longest losing run | 9 matches - Stabæk |
| Highest attendance | 20,572 Rosenborg v Hønefoss (16 May 2012) |
| Lowest attendance | 1,876 Hønefoss v Haugesund (29 July 2012) |
| Average attendance | 7,005 12.3% |
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On 11 November 2011, Molde won the title with one matchday left to play after a 1–0 home win over Hønefoss. It was their second consecutive league title and also their second top-flight title overall.
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