1973 1. divisjon

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1. divisjon
Season1973
Champions Viking
3rd title
Relegated Frigg
Lyn
Fredrikstad
European Cup Viking
Cup Winners' Cup Strømsgodset
UEFA Cup Rosenborg
Start
Matches played132
Goals scored306 (2.32 per match)
Top goalscorer Stein Karlsen
(17 goals)
Biggest home winRosenborg 5–0 Brann
(30 July 1973)
Biggest away win Mjøndalen 0–3 Strømsgodset
(1 May 1973)
Start 0–3 Viking
(23 May 1973)
Fredrikstad 1–4 Brann
(11 June 1973)
Raufoss 1–4 Frigg
(29 July 1973)
HamKam 0–3 Viking
(5 August 1973)
Skeid 0–3 Raufoss
(13 August 1973)
Highest scoringBrann 5–2 Lyn
(23 May 1973)
Longest winning runViking
(6 games)
Longest unbeaten runViking
(15 games)
Longest winless runFredrikstad
HamKam
(7 games)
Longest losing runHamKam
(7 games)
Highest attendance16,450
Viking 1–1 Rosenborg
(25 June 1973)
Lowest attendance829
Lyn 3–0 Fredrikstad
(7 October 1973)
Average attendance5,590 Decrease2.svg 0.8%
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1974 →

The 1973 1. divisjon was the 29th completed season of top division football in Norway.

Contents

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Viking FK won the championship, their second consecutive league title and their third top-flight title overall.

Fredrikstad, who was the only remaining team to have played all 28 completed seasons in the top division, was relegated in the end of the season.

Teams and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Ap. LocationStadium
Brann 21 Bergen Brann Stadion
Fredrikstad 28 Fredrikstad Fredrikstad Stadion
Frigg 15 Oslo
HamKam 5 Hamar Briskeby
Lyn 20 Oslo Ullevaal Stadion
Mjøndalen 7 Mjøndalen Nedre Eiker Stadion
Raufoss 8 Raufoss Raufoss Stadion
Rosenborg 11 Trondheim Lerkendal Stadion
Skeid 26 Oslo
Start 6 Kristiansand Kristiansand Stadion
Strømsgodset 8 Drammen Marienlyst Stadion
Viking 26 Stavanger Stavanger Stadion

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Viking (C)2213633013+1732Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Rosenborg 2210753218+1427Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Start 2210662822+626
4 HamKam 229762925+425
5 Brann 229583127+423
6 Strømsgodset 229493027+322Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
7 Skeid 228682021−122
8 Raufoss 227782126−521
9 Mjøndalen 227782126−521
10 Frigg (R)225892127−618Relegation to 2. divisjon
11 Lyn (R)2256112331−816
12 Fredrikstad (R)2235142043−2311
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Results

Home \ Away BRA FRE FRI HAM LYN MIF RAU ROS SKE IKS STM VIK
Brann —5–00–10–05–23–00–10–11–12–11–01–2
Fredrikstad 1–4—0–12–10–20–01–22–21–31–14–10–2
Frigg 0–21–2—0–22–12–21–20–02–01–10–01–1
HamKam 3–31–11–1—1–12–02–02–10–12–12–00–3
Lyn 0–13–01–10–2—0–12–01–10–01–01–30–1
Mjøndalen 1–12–14–12–23–1—1–02–11–20–10–30–1
Raufoss 1–11–11–40–22–20–0—0–22–20–22–00–0
Rosenborg 5–01–01–02–01–10–12–0—3–01–13–22–0
Skeid 3–01–01–00–11–20–00–30–0—2–00–10–1
Start 1–03–12–02–22–10–00–13–11–0—1–10–3
Strømsgodset 1–05–21–13–02–03–10–22–11–21–3—0–1
Viking 4–11–02–12–12–12–01–11–11–11–20–0—
Source: nifs.no (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorer

Attendances

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1 Viking 127,28316,4506,80011,571+3.1%†
2 Brann 96,86515,1984,4678,806+1.6%†
3 Rosenborg 94,47011,5245,4008,579+26.0%†
4 Strømsgodset 87,23512,5004,6007,930+4.2%†
5 Start 73,05210,6584,6116,641n/a2
6 Skeid 42,2706,4541,3243,843−22.5%†
7 HamKam 41,7476,4382,1283,795−3.6%†
8 Fredrikstad 39,0116,2121,0003,546−36.9%†
9 Lyn 36,2696,3248293,297−22.6%†
10 Mjøndalen 35,6835,9631,5003,244−28.6%†
11 Frigg 33,1467,4681,9293,013n/a2
12 Raufoss 30,9326,0001,4002,812n/a2
League total737,86316,4508295,590−0.8%†

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

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