1998 Toppserien
The 1998 season of the Toppserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 25 April 1998 and ended on 17 October 1998.
| Season | 1998 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Asker 5th title  | 
| Relegated | Fløya Byåsen  | 
| Matches played | 90 | 
| Goals scored | 394 (4.38 per match) | 
| Top goalscorer | (36 goals)  | 
← 1997  1999 →   | |
18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the First Division were promoted through a playoff round.
Asker won the league, as well as all its games.
League table
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asker (C) | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 14 | +65 | 54 | |
| 2 | Trondheims-Ørn | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 58 | 24 | +34 | 40 | |
| 3 | Athene Moss | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 30 | |
| 4 | Kolbotn | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 32 | +8 | 29 | |
| 5 | Sandviken | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 28 | |
| 6 | Klepp | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 27 | |
| 7 | Setskog/Høland | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 51 | 57 | −6 | 21 | |
| 8 | Bjørnar | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 38 | −7 | 20 | |
| 9 | Fløya (R) | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 72 | −58 | 6 | Relegation to First Division | 
| 10 | Byåsen (R) | 18 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 70 | −56 | 1 | 
Top goalscorers
    
- 36 goals:
 - 16 goals:
 - 13 goals:
 Linda Ørmen, Athene Moss
 Anne Birgitte Nesset, Athene Moss
 Christin Lilja, Athene Moss[1]
 Dagny Mellgren, Klepp
 - 12 goals:
 Elene Moseby, Setskog/Høland
 - 10 goals:
 - 9 goals:
 Ann Elisabeth Kallevik, Setskog/Høland
 Ingrid Camilla Fosse Sæthre, Bjørnar
 Monica Knudsen, Asker
 
Promotion and relegation
    
- Fløya and Byåsen were relegated to the First Division.
 - Grand Bodø and Kaupanger were promoted from the First Division through playoff.
 
References
    
- Fotballforbund, Norges. "Christin Marie Lilja - Profil". fotball.no - Norges Fotballforbund.
 
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