1967 Norwegian First Division

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1. divisjon
Season1967
Champions Rosenborg
1st title
Relegated Steinkjer
Odd
European Cup Rosenborg
Cup Winners' Cup Lyn
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Skeid
Matches played90
Goals scored284 (3.16 per match)
Top goalscorer Odd Iversen
(17 goals)
Biggest home winRosenborg 6–0 Odd
(18 June 1967)
Biggest away winSteinkjer 2–8 Lyn
(20 August 1967)
Highest scoringSteinkjer 2–8 Lyn
(20 August 1967)
Longest winning runSkeid
(4 games)
Longest unbeaten runRosenborg
(9 games)
Longest winless run Sarpsborg FK
(7 games)
Longest losing run Strømsgodset
(5 games)
Highest attendance14,981
Rosenborg 0–0 Frigg
(10 May 1967)
Lowest attendance1,660
Vålerengen 1–2 Frigg
(20 October 1967)
Average attendance6,250 Increase2.svg 36.1%
1966
1968

The 1967 1. divisjon was the 23rd completed season of top division football in Norway.

Contents

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and Rosenborg BK won the championship, their first league title.

Teams and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Ap. Location
Fredrikstad 22 Fredrikstad
Frigg 12 Oslo
Lyn 15 Oslo
Odd 18 Skien
Rosenborg 5 Trondheim
Sarpsborg FK 17 Sarpsborg
Skeid 21 Oslo
Steinkjer 9 Steinkjer
Strømsgodset 2 Drammen
Vålerengen 18 Oslo

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Rosenborg (C)189724024+1625Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Skeid 1810264226+1622Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
3 Lyn 189363930+921Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
4 Frigg 188462222020
5 Vålerengen 187472733618
6 Fredrikstad 187292725+216
7 Sarpsborg FK 185671824616
8 Strømsgodset 1871103034415
9 Steinkjer (R)1855821311015Relegation to 2. divisjon
10 Odd (R)18521118351712
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away FRE FRI LYN ODD ROS SRP SKE STE STM VÅL
Fredrikstad 1–21–12–12–20–22–10–14–02–3
Frigg 2–11–31–12–22–00–13–31–03–1
Lyn 3–21–01–24–02–15–30–03–21–2
Odd 0–10–10–21–10–12–12–03–12–3
Rosenborg 2–10–02–06–02–24–32–13–14–0
Sarpsborg 0–31–20–03–01–01–11–00–01–1
Skeid 1–04–04–23–12–54–01–04–04–1
Steinkjer 2–01–02–81–21–12–20–42–01–1
Strømsgodset 2–31–04–14–10–14–23–14–24–1
Vålerengen 0–21–24–23–03–31–00–00–22–0
Source: nifs.no (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorer

Attendances

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1 Rosenborg 100,13514,9818,00011,126n/a2
2 Skeid 79,33912,4444,4688,815+20.0%
3 Vålerengen 69,66313,8411,6607,740+32.0%
4 Strømsgodset 61,70112,2014,5006,856n/a2
5 Frigg 54,58612,0831,8656,065+12.2%
6 Lyn 53,17813,8002,6635,909+9.8%
7 Sarpsborg FK 40,6018,7172,0504,511+100.5%
8 Steinkjer 37,3008,0002,5004,144+22.3%
9 Fredrikstad 36,2837,2002,3004,031−12.6%
10 Odd 29,6864,0002,9863,298−9.9%
League total562,47214,9811,6606,250+36.1%

Source: nifs.no
Notes:
2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.

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