1984 Norwegian First Division

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1. divisjon
Season1984
Dates29 April – 14 October
Champions Vålerengen
4th title
Relegated Fredrikstad
Strindheim
European Cup Vålerengen
Cup Winners' Cup Fredrikstad
UEFA Cup Viking
Matches played132
Goals scored380 (2.88 per match)
Top goalscorer Sverre Brandhaug (13 goals)
Biggest home winViking 8–1 Rosenborg [1]
(12 August 1984)
Biggest away winRosenborg 0–5 Vålerengen [1]
(25 June 1984)
Highest scoringViking 8–1 Rosenborg [1]
(12 August 1984)
Rosenborg 4–5 Bryne [1]
(9 September 1984)
Longest winning run Kongsvinger
Vålerengen
(5 games)
Longest unbeaten runVålerengen
(14 games)
Longest winless runFredrikstad
Strindheim
(11 games)
Longest losing runStrindheim
(9 games)
Highest attendance18,566
Rosenborg 3–1 Molde
(16 May 1984)
Lowest attendance802
Strindheim 1–1 Molde
(7 October 1984)
Average attendance4,309 Decrease2.svg 22.0%
1983
1985

The 1984 1. divisjon was the 40th completed season of top division football in Norway. The season began on 29 April 1984 and ended 14 October 1984, not including play-off matches. [2]

Contents

Overview

22 games were played with 2 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number eleven and twelve were relegated. The winners of the two groups of the 2. divisjon were promoted, as well as the winner of a series of play-off matches between number ten in the 1. divisjon and the two second-placed teams in the two groups of the 2. divisjon.

Vålerengen won the championship, their fourth title.

Teams and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Ap. LocationStadium
Bryne 9 Bryne Bryne Stadion
Eik 7 Tønsberg Tønsberg Gressbane
Fredrikstad 34 Fredrikstad Fredrikstad Stadion
Kongsvinger 2 Kongsvinger Gjemselund Stadion
Lillestrøm 21 Lillestrøm Åråsen Stadion
Molde 10 Molde Molde Stadion
Moss 11 Moss Melløs Stadion
Rosenborg 21 Trondheim Lerkendal Stadion
Start 17 Kristiansand Kristiansand Stadion
Strindheim 1 Trondheim Lerkendal Stadion
Vålerengen 29 Oslo Bislett Stadion
Viking 37 Stavanger Stavanger Stadion

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Vålerengen (C)2213634014+2632Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Viking 229763323+1025Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Start 2210573329+425
4 Bryne 2271053736+124
5 Lillestrøm 228773930+923
6 Rosenborg 228773637123
7 Kongsvinger 229582932323
8 Molde 227783641521
9 Eik 2283113036619
10 Moss (O)224992630417Qualification for the relegation play-offs
11 Fredrikstad (R)22571023351217 Cup Winners' Cup first round and relegation to the Second Division
12 Strindheim (R)22551218371915Relegation to the Second Division
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BRY EIK FRE KON LIL MOL MOS ROS IKS SDM VIK VÅL
Bryne 3–21–02–02–51–11–11–10–00–11–23–1
Eik 1–21–21–00–12–13–01–11–21–02–00–1
Fredrikstad 2–22–22–11–12–42–20–21–20–12–10–3
Kongsvinger 2–12–21–13–11–11–02–12–43–01–01–0
Lillestrøm 1–12–01–05–15–12–20–24–02–21–1 0–2
Molde 5–32–13–01–00–03–0 2–2 0–34–41–30–1
Moss 1–23–41–21–11–32–22–00–03–01–10–0
Rosenborg 4–53–11–14–12–2 3–1 0–22–14–00–00–5
Start 2–21–21–01–22–14–22–11–14–01–22–3
Strindheim 1–13–11–21–22–11–11–00–20–10–00–2
Viking 1–11–21–11–02–10–10–38–13–12–02–0
Vålerengen 2–24–02–02–2 3–0 3–00–01–00–03–02–2
Source: nifs.no (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

Results
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsRelegation
1 Moss (O)211041+33Remained in the First Division
2 HamKam 20202202Remained in the Second Division
3 Vidar 20113631
Source: rsssf.no
(O) Play-off winner

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Norway.svg Sverre Brandhaug Rosenborg 13
2 Flag of Norway.svg Erik Nystuen Kongsvinger 11
Flag of Norway.svg Arve Seland Start
4 Flag of Norway.svg Stig Norheim Bryne 10
Flag of England.svg Gary Goodchild Viking
Flag of Norway.svg André Krogsæter Lillestrøm
Flag of Norway.svg Joar Vaadal Lillestrøm
8 Flag of Norway.svg Vidar Davidsen Vålerengen 9
Flag of Norway.svg Tom Antonsen Eik
Flag of Norway.svg Olav Nysæter Kongsvinger
11 Flag of Norway.svg Paul Folkvord Bryne 8
Flag of Norway.svg Gøran Sørloth Strindheim

Attendances

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1 Rosenborg 81,07818,5662,1117,371−2.6%
2 Viking 60,6419,6554,0135,513−15.4%
3 Vålerengen 60,36810,4851,4965,488−42.2%
4 Fredrikstad 47,8297,0292,4474,348n/a2
5 Strindheim 45,90117,3869004,173n/a2
6 Lillestrøm 44,3758,2151,1354,034+6.9%
7 Start 41,7496,6512,2593,795−25.3%
8 Eik 40,9049,4971,5753,719−45.5%
9 Moss 39,7727,4271,8553,616−7.1%
10 Bryne 37,9428,2631,6433,449−9.7%
11 Molde 36,7915,1082,3003,345n/a2
12 Kongsvinger 31,4153,9092,0782,856−25.4%
League total568,76518,5669004,309−22.0%

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

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