Norwegian women's football clubs in international competitions
This is a compilation of the results of the teams representing Norway at official international women's football competitions, that is the UEFA Women's Cup and its successor, the UEFA Women's Champions League.
As of the 2016–17 edition Norway stands 12th in the UWCL's association rankings, and it is thus the last of twelve association currently awarded two spots in the competition, closely followed by Switzerland.[1] Its major successes to date came in the UEFA Women's Cup era, with two appearances in the semifinals by Kolbotn and Trondheims-Ørn.
Teams[edit]
These are the six teams that have represented Norway in the UEFA Women's Cup and the UEFA Women's Champions League.
| Club | Founded | Region | Location | Appearances | First | Last | Best result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avaldsnes | 1989 | Western Norway | Avaldsnes | 2 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 6 / 7 - Last 32 |
| Kolbotn | 1991 | Eastern Norway | Oppegård | 3 | 2003–04 | 2007–08 | 3 / 7 - Semifinals |
| Lillestrøm | 1989 | Eastern Norway | Lillestrøm | 5 | 2009–10 | 2017–18 | 5 / 7 - Last 16 |
| Røa | 1984 | Eastern Norway | Oslo | 5 | 2005–06 | 2012–13 | 4 / 7 - Quarterfinals |
| Stabæk | 2008 | Eastern Norway | Bærum | 3 | 2011–12 | 2014–15 | 5 / 7 - Last 16 |
| Trondheims-Ørn | 1972 | Trøndelag | Trondheim | 3 | 2001–02 | 2004–05 | 3 / 7 - Semifinals |
Location of the teams within Norway
Historical progression[edit]
| 2001–02 | 2002–03 | 2003–04 | 2004–05 | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | ||||||||||
| Finalists | ||||||||||
| Semifinalists | TRO | KOL | ||||||||
| Quarterfinalists | TRO | TRO | KOL | TRO | KOL | RØA | ||||
| Round of 16 | Not played | Not played | Not played | TRO | KOL | KOL | RØA | RØA | ||
| Round of 32 | TRO | TRO | KOL | RØA | RØA | RØA | ||||
| Earlier stages | LIL | |||||||||
| 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | ||||
| Champion | ||||||||||
| Finalists | ||||||||||
| Semifinalists | ||||||||||
| Quarterfinalists | ||||||||||
| Round of 16 | RØA | RØA - STA | LIL | |||||||
| Round of 32 | RØA | STA | RØA - STA | LIL | STA | LIL | LIL - AVA | |||
| Earlier stages | AVA | |||||||||
Results by team[edit]
Avaldsnes[edit]
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 |  Olympique Lyonnais |
h: 2–5 | a: 0–5 | 2–10 | Hansen - Thorsnes |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Qualifiers (group stage) |  Breznica |
2–1 | Gielnik – Thorsnes | ||
| Qualifiers (group stage) |  Kiryat Gat |
6–2 | Pedersen 2 – Gielnik – Paixão – Rosa – Thorsnes | ||
| Qualifiers (group stage) |  Spartak Subotica |
2–0 | 9 points | Logarzo – Daiane | |
| Round of 32 |  Barcelona |
h: 0–4 | Alves – Caldentey – Duggan – Martens | ||
Kolbotn[edit]
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 16 (group stage) |  Wroclaw |
15–2 | S. Gulbrandsen 4 - Hansen 3 - Rønning 3 - Bøe Jensen 3 - Galvez - Wang Andersen | ||
| Last 16 (group stage) |  University College Dublin |
8–0 | Lindblom 2 - Stundal 2 - Wang Andersen 2 - S. Gulbrandsen - Stensland | ||
| Last 16 (group stage) | Juvisy |
2–1 | 9 points | Bøe Jensen - S. Gulbrandsen | |
| Quarterfinals |  Malmö |
a: 0–2 | h: 1–0 | 1–2 | Galvez |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 16 (group stage) | Espanyol |
4–2 | Hansen 2 - S. Gulbrandsen - Schjelderup | ||
| Last 16 (group stage) |  Lehenda Chernihiv |
2–1 | Hammarø-Huse - Rønning | ||
| Last 16 (group stage) | Umeå |
1–2 | 6 points | Stensland | |
| Quarterfinals |  Frankfurt |
h: 2–1 | a: 2–3 | 4–4 (agr) | S. Gulbrandsen 3 - Herlovsen |
| Semifinals | Umeå |
h: 1–5 | a: 0–6 | 1–11 | Rønning |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 16 (group stage) |  Sparta Prague |
3–1 | S. Gulbrandsen 2 - Angus | ||
| Last 16 (group stage) | Olympique Lyonn. (host) |
0–1 | |||
| Last 16 (group stage) |  Brøndby |
0–1 | 3 points |
Lillestrøm[edit]
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Qualifiers (group stage) |  Levadia Tallinn |
5–0 | Dekkerhus 2 - Nwajei 2 - Abdullah | ||
| Qualifiers (group stage) |  Osijek (host) |
9–0 | Dekkerhus 2 - Knudsen 2 - Nwajei 2 - E. Gulbrandsen - Matheson - Storløkken | ||
| Qualifiers (group stage) |  Everton |
0–1 | 6 points |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 | Malmö |
h: 1–3 | a: 0–5 | 1–8 | Haavi |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 |  Zürich |
h: 1–0 | a: 1–1 (aet) | 2–1 | Bachor - Mykjåland |
| Last 16 | Frankfurt |
h: 0–2 | a: 2–0 (aet) | 2–2 (p: 4–5) | Lund - Lundh |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 | Paris Saint-Germain |
h: 3–1 | a: 1–4 | 4–5 | Berget - Haavi - Mykjåland - Spord |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 | Brøndby |
h: 0–0 |
Røa[edit]
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 36 (group stage) |  Valur |
1–4 | Stadsøy | ||
| Last 36 (group stage) | Pärnu |
9–1 | Bredland 5 - Stadsøy 3 - Fostervoll | ||
| Last 36 (group stage) |  United Jakobstad |
3–2 | 6 points | Braavold Johansen - Nordby - Vesterbekkmo |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Qualifiers (group stage) | Honka |
2–0 | |||
| Qualifiers (group stage) |  NSA Sofia |
7–0 | 6 points | ||
| Last 16 (group stage) |  Glasgow City |
6–1 | |||
| Last 16 (group stage) | Frankfurt |
1–3 | |||
| Last 16 (group stage) |  Zvezda Perm |
1–3 | 3 points | ||
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 | Everton |
h: 3–0 | a: 0–2 | 3–2 | Haavi - M. Knutsen - Thorsnes |
| Last 16 | Zvezda Perm |
h: 0–0 | a: 1–1 | 1–1 (agr) | G. Knutsen |
| Quarterfinals | Turbine Potsdam |
a: 0–5 | h: 0–5 | 0–10 | |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 |  Zorka Minsk |
a: 2–1 | h: 0–0 | 2–1 | Stange - Thorsnes |
| Last 16 | Zvezda Perm |
h: 1–1 | a: 0–4 | 1–5 | Thorsnes |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 |  Kazygurt |
a: 4–0 | h: 4–0 | 8–0 | Andreassen 2 - Thorsnes 2 - Haavi - Kvaslvik - Tårnes |
| Last 16 | Wolfsburg |
h: 1–1 | a: 1–4 | 2–5 | Haavi - Johansen |
Stabæk[edit]
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 | Frankfurt |
h: 1–0 | a: 1–4 | 2–4 | Dekkerhus - Moore |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 | Brøndby |
h: 2–0 | a: 3–3 | 5–3 | Hegerberg 2 - Stensland 2 - Kaurin |
| Last 16 | Juvisy |
h: 0–0 | a: 1–2 | 1–2 | Moore |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 | Wolfsburg |
h: 0–1 | a: 1–2 | 1–3 | Wiik |
Trondheims-Ørn[edit]
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 (group stage) | KR |
9–0 | Pedersen 4 - Sandaune 2 - R. Gulbrandsen - Jordanger - Lie | ||
| Last 32 (group stage) | Babruyshanka |
6–1 | Rønning 2 - Enlid 2 - R. Gulbrandsen - Lie | ||
| Last 32 (group stage) |  Eendracht Aalst |
6–0 | 9 points | R. Gulbrandsen 3 - Sandaune 2 - Jordanger - Lehn - Rønning | |
| Quarterfinals | HJK |
h: 2–1 | a: 0–2 | 2–3 | Sandaune |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 32 (group stage) |  Saestum |
2–0 | Enlid - Rønning | ||
| Last 32 (group stage) |  PAOK (host) |
12–0 | Pedersen 5 - Andersen 2 - Jordanger 2 - Nordgård - Nyrønning - Rønning | ||
| Last 32 (group stage) |  Regal Bucharest |
6–0 | 9 points | Nordgård 2 - Andersen - Rønning | |
| Quarterfinals | Fortuna Hjørring |
h: 2–2 | a: 0–1 | 2–3 | Pedersen - Rønning |
| Round | Opponent | 1st | 2nd | Agg. | Scorers |
| Last 16 (group stage) | Alma |
3–0 | R. Gulbrandsen - Mørkved - Pedersen | ||
| Last 16 (group stage) | Energiya Voronezh |
1–1 | Sandaune | ||
| Last 16 (group stage) | Brøndby (host) |
2–0 | 7 points | Engen - R. Gulbrandsen | |
| Quarterfinals | Babruyshanka |
a: 4–0 | h: 2–1 | 6–1 | Engen 2 - Enlid 2 - Mørkved - Sandaune |
| Semifinals | Turbine Potsdam |
a: 0–4 | h: 1–3 | 1–7 | Pedersen |