2026 Strømsgodset Toppfotball season
| 2026 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Finn Egil Holm | ||
| Head coach | Magne Hoseth | ||
| Stadium | Marienlyst Stadion | ||
| 1. divisjon | 1st | ||
| 2026–27 Norwegian Cup | First round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Sebastian Pingel (8) All: Sebastian Pingel (8) | ||
| Biggest win | Egersund 0–5 Strømsgodset | ||
| Biggest defeat | Haugesund 4–2 Strømsgodset | ||
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The 2026 season is the 119th season in the history of Strømsgodset Toppfotball and its first season in the Norwegian First Division, the second level of football in the country since 2006 after relegation.[1] In addition, the club will participate in the 2026–27 Norwegian Cup.
Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Undisclosed | 10 January 2026 | [2] | ||
| DF | Undisclosed | 17 January 2026 | [3] | ||
| FW | Undisclosed | 4 February 2026 | [4] | ||
| MF | Free | 9 March 2026 |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | End of contract | 31 December 2025 | [5] | ||
| GK | Loan return | 31 December 2025 | |||
| MF | ~NOK 15 million | 8 January 2026 | |||
| DF | ~NOK 5 million | 10 January 2026 | [6] | ||
| DF | 4 February 2026 | [7] | |||
| FW | Loan | 23 February 2026 | [8] |
Pre-season and friendlies
| 27 January 2026 Friendly | Polissya Zhytomyr | 2–1 | |
| 7 March 2026 Friendly | Vålerenga | 4–3 | | Oslo |
| Stadium: Intility Arena |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| 2026 Norwegian First Division | 5 April 2026 | Matchday 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 66.67 | |
| 2026–27 Norwegian Football Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
| Total | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 66.67 | |||
Source: Competitions
First Division
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kongsvinger | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 28 | +20 | 39 | Promotion to Eliteserien |
| 3 | Haugesund | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 36 | +21 | 37 | Qualification for the promotion play-offs third round |
| 4 | Strømsgodset | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 26 | +21 | 35 | Qualification for the promotion play-offs second round |
| 5 | Hødd | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 30 | Qualification for the promotion play-offs first round |
| 6 | Odd | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 28 | +7 | 29 |
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2026. Source: OBOS-ligaen (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.
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.
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 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 |
Source:
Results by round
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The fixtures schedule was released on 19 December 2025.[9]
| 5 April 2026 1 | Strømsgodset | 2–1 | Stabæk | Drammen |
| 17:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 5,309 Referee: |
| 11 April 2026 2 | Haugesund | 4–2 | Strømsgodset | Haugesund |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 4,167 Referee: |
| 18 April 2026 3 | Strømsgodset | 3–0 | Sogndal | Drammen |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 4,566 Referee: |
| 26 April 2026 4 | Sandnes Ulf | 1–1 | Strømsgodset | Sandnes |
| 17:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Øster Hus Arena Attendance: 1,572 Referee: |
| 1 May 2026 5 | Strømsgodset | 3–0 | Strømmen | Drammen |
| 16:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 4,558 Referee: |
| 10 May 2026 6 | Åsane | 0–3 | Strømsgodset | Bergen |
| 17:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Åsane Arena Attendance: 432 Referee: |
| 16 May 2026 7 | Strømsgodset | 5–4 | Ranheim |
| 20 May 2026 8 | Moss | 1–1 | Strømsgodset |
| 25 May 2026 9 | Strømsgodset | 1–0 | Bryne |
| 14 June 2026 11 | Strømsgodset | 6–1 | Raufoss | Drammen |
| 16:00 | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion |
| 21 June 2026 12 | Kongsvinger | 4–4 | Strømsgodset | Kongsvinger |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Gjemselund 1 kunstgress 11er |
| 4 July 2026 14 | Hødd | 4–3 | Strømsgodset | Ulsteinvik |
| 16:00 |
Norwegian Football Cup
| 22–23 August 2026 First round | Modum | v | Strømsgodset |
References
- ↑ "Rykket ned etter 19 strake år i Eliteserien". 9 November 2025.
- ↑ "Mattias Lamhauge klar for Strømsgodset". Strømsgodset.
- ↑ "Victor Dedes klar for Strømsgodset". Strømsgodset.
- ↑ "Sebastian Pingel klar for Strømsgodset". Strømsgodset.
- ↑ "Aberdeen sign Norway international keeper Per Kristian Bratveit after Nick Suman injury". BBC Sport. January 23, 2026.
- ↑ "Molde kjøper Godset-profil". VG. January 10, 2026.
- ↑ "Sivert Westerlund blir gul og svart". Egersunds IK.
- ↑ "Conteh lånes ut". Strømsgodset.
- ↑ AS, TV 2 (December 19, 2025). "Slik spilles OBOS-ligaen 2026". TV 2.
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