2014 Tippeligaen
The 2014 Tippeligaen was the 70th completed season of top division football in Norway. The competition began on 28 March 2014, two weeks later than in the previous season. A three-week summer-break in June was scheduled due to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and the decisive match was played on 9 November 2014. Strømsgodset were the defending champions. Bodø/Glimt and Stabæk joined as the promoted clubs from the 2013 1. divisjon. They replaced Tromsø and Hønefoss who were relegated to the 2014 1. divisjon.
Molde won their third title, with four matches to spare following a 2–1 away win against Viking on 4 October 2014. The team broke the record for most points and most wins.
Overview
Summary
On 4 October, Molde were confirmed as league champions following their 2–1 away win against Viking in the 26th round. They won their third title. On 2 November, in the penultimate round of the season, Sandnes Ulf were the first team to be relegated to the 1. divisjon when they gave away a 3–1 lead in stoppage time and drew 3–3 away to Start. On the final day, Sogndal were relegated and Brann qualified for the relegation play-offs. On 26 November, Brann were the third team to be relegated after losing the play-offs 4–1 on aggregate against Mjøndalen.Teams
The league was contested by 16 teams: the best 13 teams of the 2013 season, and the 14th-placed Sarpsborg 08 who won the relegation-playoffs against Ranheim, in addition to two promoted teams from 1. divisjon. The promoted teams were Bodø/Glimt and Stabæk, returning to the top flight after an absence of four years and one season respectively. They replaced Tromsø and Hønefoss.Stadiums and locations
| Team | Location | Arena | Turf | Capacity | |
| Aalesund | 13 | Ålesund | Color Line Stadion | Artificial | 10,778 |
| Bodø/Glimt | 20 | Bodø | Aspmyra Stadion | Artificial | 7,354 |
| Brann | 58 | Bergen | Brann Stadion | Natural | 17,824 |
| Haugesund | 8 | Haugesund | Haugesund Stadion | Natural | 8,800 |
| Lillestrøm | 51 | Lillestrøm | Åråsen Stadion | Natural | 11,637 |
| Molde | 38 | Molde | Aker Stadion | Artificial | 11,800 |
| Odd | 33 | Skien | Skagerak Arena | Artificial | 13,500 |
| Rosenborg | 51 | Trondheim | Lerkendal Stadion | Natural | 21,850 |
| Sandnes Ulf | 5 | Sandnes | Sandnes Idrettspark | Natural | 3,850 |
| Sarpsborg 08 | 3 | Sarpsborg | Sarpsborg Stadion | Artificial | 4,700 |
| Sogndal | 16 | Sogndalsfjøra | Fosshaugane Campus | Artificial | 5,402 |
| Stabæk | 18 | Bærum | Nadderud Stadion | Natural | 7,000 |
| Start | 38 | Kristiansand | Sør Arena | Artificial | 14,300 |
| Strømsgodset | 27 | Drammen | Marienlyst Stadion | Artificial | 8,935 |
| Vålerenga | 54 | Oslo | Ullevaal Stadion | Natural | 25,572 |
| Viking | 65 | Stavanger | Viking Stadion | Natural | 16,600 |
Personnel and kits
League table
Relegation play-offs
The 14th-placed team, Brann, took part in a two-legged play-off against Mjøndalen, the winners of the 2014 1. divisjon promotion play-offs, to decide who would play in the 2015 Tippeligaen.;First leg
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;Second leg
Mjøndalen won 4–1 on aggregate and gained promotion to the 2015 Tippeligaen; Brann were relegated to the 1. divisjon.
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Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | Games | Average | ||
| 1 |  Hat-tricks
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