2025 Vålerenga Fotball season
| 2025 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Geir Bakke |
| Stadium | Intility Arena |
| Eliteserien | 11th |
| Norwegian Football Cup | First round |
The 2025 season is the 112th season in the history of Vålerenga and marks their return to the top flight of Norwegian football following promotion in 2024. The club will compete in the Eliteserien and the Norwegian Football Cup.
Transfers
Friendlies
Pre-season
| 22 January 2025 Friendly | Ibarra | 1–4 | Vålerenga | |
| 13:00 |
| 8 February 2025 Friendly | Vålerenga | 5–2 | Skeid | |
| 12:00 | Report |
| 22 February 2025 Friendly | Vålerenga | 3–1 | Viking | |
| 17:00 |
| 3 March 2025 Friendly | Vålerenga | 1–1 | FH Hafnarfjarðar | |
| 16:30 |
| 7 March 2025 Friendly | Vålerenga | 0–1 | Strømsgodset | |
| 12:00 |
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| 15 March 2025 Friendly | Vålerenga | 1–4 | Tromsø | |
| 15:00 |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Eliteserien | 30 March 2025 | 30 November 2025 | Matchday 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 28.57 | |
| Norwegian Football Cup | 13 April 2025 | First round | First round | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 25.00 | ||||
Last updated: 11 May 2025
Source: Competitions
Eliteserien
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bryne | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 18 | |
| 11 | KFUM | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | −1 | 15 | |
| 12 | Vålerenga | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 15 | |
| 13 | Molde | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 14 | |
| 14 | HamKam | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 24 | −11 | 13 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 July 2025. Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.[1]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Last updated: 27 April 2025.
Source: NFF
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2025. Source: NFF
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The match schedule was announced on 20 December 2024.[2]
| 30 March 2025 1 | Vålerenga | 3–1 | Viking | Oslo |
| 14:30 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 14,859 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
| 6 April 2025 2 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–1 | Vålerenga | Sarpsborg |
| 17:00 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 7,223 Referee: Marius Lien |
| 9 April 2025 17 | Fredrikstad | 2–0 | Vålerenga | Fredrikstad |
| 19:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Fredrikstad Stadion Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta | |||
| Note: The match was rescheduled due to Fredrikstad's participation in the qualifying rounds of the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League.[3] | ||||
| 21 April 2025 3 | Vålerenga | 0–2 | Rosenborg | Oslo |
| 14:30 |
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Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 16,556 Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
| 27 April 2025 4 | Kristiansund | 0–2 | Vålerenga | Kristiansund |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 3,181 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
| 3 May 2025 5 | Vålerenga | 2–4 | Brann | Oslo |
| 18:00 | Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 16,556 Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 11 May 2025 6 | Sandefjord | 2–1 | Vålerenga | Sandefjord |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Jotun Arena Attendance: 6,011 Referee: Mathias Støfringshaug |
Norwegian Football Cup
| 13 April 2025 First round | Gamle Oslo | 1–1 (3–1 p) | Vålerenga | Oslo |
| 16:00 |
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Stadium: Vallhall Referee: Herman Holthe |
References
- ^ "Eliteserien tabell". www.nifs.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Herrebrøden, Øyvind (December 20, 2024). "Slik spilles Eliteserien 2025: Rosenborg i åpningskampen". VG.
- ^ Vålerenga åpner på hjemmebane – slik spilles Eliteserien i 2025