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| Season | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13 April – 25 October |
| Champions | Rosenborg 13th title |
| Relegated | Sogndal Haugesund |
| Champions League | Rosenborg Molde |
| UEFA Cup | Stabæk Viking Bodø/Glimt |
| Intertoto Cup | Vålerenga |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 671 (3.69 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Sigurd Rushfeldt (27 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Rosenborg 6–0 Moss[1] (16 May 1998) Rosenborg 7–1 Strømsgodset[1] (19 July 1998) |
| Biggest away win | Sogndal 0–9 Stabæk[1] (25 October 1998) |
| Highest scoring | Kongsvinger 2–8 Rosenborg[1] (9 September 1998) |
| Highest attendance | 21,230[2] Rosenborg 6–0 Moss (16 May 1998) |
| Lowest attendance | 841[3] Sogndal 0–9 Stabæk (25 October 1998) |
| Average attendance | 5,267  11.2% |
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The 1998 Tippeligaen was the 54th completed season of top division football in Norway. Each team played 26 games with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number thirteen and fourteen are relegated, number twelve has to play two qualification matches (home and away) against number three in the first division (where number one and two are directly promoted) for the last spot.
- ^ a b c d "Ligastats Tippeligaen 1998". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen.
- ^ "Rosenborg-Moss 6-0". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen.
- ^ "Sogndal-Stabæk 0-9". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen.