1979 1. divisjon

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1. divisjon
Season1979
Champions Viking
6th title
Relegated Hamarkameratene
Mjøndalen
Brann
European Cup Viking
UEFA Cup Moss
Matches played132
Goals scored352 (2.67 per match)
Top goalscorer Odd Iversen
(16 goals)
Biggest home winHamKam 6–1 Mjøndalen
(11 June 1979)
Biggest away win Skeid 0–4 Start
(13 May 1979)
Brann 0–4 Lillestrøm
(14 June 1979)
Mjøndalen 0–4 Start
(18 June 1979)
Viking 0–4 Skeid
(1 October 1979)
Highest scoring Vålerengen 5–4 Mjøndalen
(22 April 1979)
Longest winning runStart
(5 games)
Longest unbeaten runMoss
(12 games)
Longest winless runBrann
(12 games)
Longest losing runBrann
(6 games)
Highest attendance15,783
Brann 2–1 Skeid
(22 April 1979)
Lowest attendance1,494
Mjøndalen 2–4 Bryne
(14 October 1979)
Average attendance6,238 Increase2.svg 12.7%
← 1978
1980 →

The 1979 1. divisjon was the 35th completed season of top division football in Norway.

Contents

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Viking FK won the championship, their sixth league title.

Teams and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Ap. LocationStadium
Bodø/Glimt 3 Bodø Aspmyra Stadion
Brann 27 Bergen Brann Stadion
Bryne 4 Bryne Bryne Stadion
Hamarkameratene 9 Hamar Briskeby
Lillestrøm 16 Lillestrøm Åråsen Stadion
Mjøndalen 12 Mjøndalen Nedre Eiker Stadion
Moss 6 Moss Melløs Stadion
Rosenborg 16 Trondheim Lerkendal Stadion
Skeid 30 Oslo
Start 12 Kristiansand Kristiansand Stadion
Vålerengen 24 Oslo Bislett Stadion
Viking 32 Stavanger Stavanger Stadion

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Viking (C)2213633116+1532Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Moss 2212644125+1630Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Start 2212373621+1527
4 Bryne 2211383728+925
5 Lillestrøm 227962523+223
6 Rosenborg 229493129+222
7 Bodø/Glimt 228591926−721
8 Vålerengen 2284103341−820
9 Skeid 2275102427−319
10 Hamarkameratene (R)2274112933−418Relegation to 2. divisjon
11 Mjøndalen (R)2265112843−1517
12 Brann (R)2234151840−2210
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Results

Home \ Away B/G BRA BRY HAM LIL MIF MOS ROS SKE IKS VIK VÅL
Bodø/Glimt —2–02–13–21–02–00–22–10–01–10–20–1
Brann 1–1—3–01–20–42–21–30–02–11–00–20–1
Bryne 4–03–1—4–03–00–01–12–10–10–32–31–0
Hamarkameratene 2–04–10–1—0–06–13–21–10–00–11–12–0
Lillestrøm 0–23–11–11–0—2–01–30–20–02–01–13–1
Mjøndalen 0–12–12–43–10–0—0–12–31–00–40–12–1
Moss 2–22–03–13–11–13–3—1–11–22–02–11–1
Rosenborg 2–01–01–32–00–13–01–3—3–22–31–01–2
Skeid 2–02–22–11–20–01–20–21–0—0–41–21–2
Start 0–01–01–22–13–10–24–01–11–0—0–34–1
Viking 2–01–01–02–01–12–21–03–00–41–0—1–1
Vålerengen 1–03–12–33–13–35–40–32–42–31–30–0—
Source: nifs.no (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorer

Attendances

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1 Brann 112,82315,7835,22710,257−31.4%†
2 Rosenborg 101,73415,6524,4709,249n/a2
3 Viking 101,59612,8406,2759,236+14.5%†
4 Vålerengen 81,38512,4034,1047,399+0.7%†
5 Start 69,31911,1834,0526,302−4.4%†
6 Moss 64,0098,1634,0915,819+20.2%†
7 Lillestrøm 57,59011,0442,2065,235−19.8%†
8 Bodø/Glimt 54,6546,9133,7154,969−8.6%†
9 Bryne 51,0849,0182,5004,644+10.4%†
10 Skeid 48,5999,2172,0114,418+32.5%†
11 HamKam 45,0046,0002,9134,091n/a2
12 Mjøndalen 35,5904,5411,4943,235n/a2
League total823,38715,7831,4946,238+12.7%†

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

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