1975 Norwegian First Division

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1. divisjon
Season1975
Dates27 April – 19 October
Champions Viking
5th title
Relegated Skeid
Vålerengen
Os
European Cup Viking
UEFA Cup Brann
Start
Matches132
Goals336 (2.55 per match)
Top goalscorer Arne Dokken
(18 goals)
Biggest home winViking 6–0 Fredrikstad
(8 May 1975)
Biggest away winFredrikstad 2–6 Rosenborg
(28 July 1975)
Highest scoringFredrikstad 2–6 Rosenborg
(28 July 1975)
Longest winning run Mjøndalen
(6 games)
Longest unbeaten runBrann
(9 games)
Longest winless runOs
(22 games)
Longest losing runOs
(10 games)
Highest attendance16,516
Start 0–1 Viking
(31 August 1975)
Lowest attendance1,183
Skeid 2–2 Molde
(19 October 1975)
Average attendance6,772 Increase2.svg 17.8%
1974
1976

The 1975 1. divisjon was the 31st completed season of top division football in Norway.

Contents

Overview

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

Teams and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
TeamAp.LocationStadium
Brann 23 Bergen Brann Stadion
Fredrikstad 29 Fredrikstad Fredrikstad Stadion
Lillestrøm 12 Lillestrøm Åråsen Stadion
Mjøndalen 9 Mjøndalen Nedre Eiker Stadion
Molde 4 Molde Molde Stadion
Os 1 Osøyro Kuventræ Stadion
Rosenborg 13 Trondheim Lerkendal Stadion
Skeid 28 Oslo
Start 8 Kristiansand Kristiansand Stadion
Strømsgodset 10 Drammen Marienlyst Stadion
Vålerengen 21 Oslo Bislett Stadion
Viking 28 Stavanger Stavanger Stadion

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Viking (C)2212643820+1830Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Brann 2210753627+927Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Start 2211562920+927
4 Rosenborg 2211563628+827
5 Strømsgodset 2210483927+1224
6 Mjøndalen 229672121024
7 Lillestrøm 2210392720+723
8 Molde 227872729222
9 Fredrikstad 228683135422
10 Skeid (R)2257101823517Relegation to Second Division
11 Vålerengen (R)22310919361716
12 Os (R)2205171550355
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BRA FRE LIL MIF MOL OS ROS SKE IKS STM VIK VÅL
Brann 1–10–10–10–22–12–02–13–31–10–03–0
Fredrikstad 1–10–13–12–23–02–60–11–21–12–21–1
Lillestrøm 0–11–24–01–22–01–00–10–00–11–0 1–3
Mjøndalen 0–10–23–11–12–01–01–01–00–20–02–2
Molde 1–30–21–20–21–0 1–0 0–11–12–22–10–0
Os 2–41–20–40–01–13–41–11–21–40–11–1
Rosenborg 2–22–11–01–1 3–2 1–02–02–02–03–31–1
Skeid 1–11–20–30–02–20–00–10–03–10–10–0
Start 2–01–02–01–03–14–11–03–20–10–11–1
Strømsgodset 2–53–01–21–21–16–12–31–02–03–03–0
Viking 5–16–01–12–01–22–03–02–12–12–12–2
Vålerengen 0–31–3 1–1 0–30–23–12–20–30–21–00–1
Source: nifs.no (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorer

Attendances

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1 Brann 139,24614,9668,96812,659+26.2%
2 Viking 115,15113,8897,03910,468+1.8%
3 Rosenborg 105,64012,3005,4009,604+24.9%
4 Strømsgodset 101,82314,3585,8849,257+16.4%
5 Start 79,45316,5163,2257,223+3.8%
6 Lillestrøm 66,7279,8003,5506,066n/a2
7 Vålerengen 64,71015,5142,0345,883−17.9%
8 Fredrikstad 62,3109,6003,5365,665n/a2
9 Skeid 48,0148,2561,1834,365+13.4%
10 Molde 41,8545,2002,6693,805−28.1%
11 Mjøndalen 37,1736,3501,2503,379+31.1%
12 Os 31,7737,4001,4002,888n/a2
League total893,87416,5161,1836,772+21.1%

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

References