1989 Norwegian First Division

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1. divisjon
Season1989
Dates30 April – 8 October
Champions Lillestrøm
5th title
Relegated Sogndal
Mjølner
European Cup Lillestrøm
Cup Winners' Cup Viking
UEFA Cup Rosenborg
Matches played132
Goals scored405 (3.07 per match)
Top goalscorer Jahn Ivar "Mini" Jakobsen
(18 goals)
Biggest home win Molde 7–0 Mjølner [1]
(1 October 1989)
Biggest away win Vålerengen 2–8 Rosenborg [1]
(1 October 1989)
Highest scoringVålerengen 2–8 Rosenborg [1]
(1 October 1989)
Highest attendance16,753
Rosenborg 6–2 Mjølner
(16 May 1989)
Lowest attendance554
Mjølner 3–3 Sogndal
(8 October 1989)
Average attendance4,729 Increase2.svg 6.9%
← 1988

The 1989 1. divisjon was the 45th completed season of top division football in Norway. The season began on 30 April 1989, and ended on 8 October 1989.

Contents

22 games were played with 3 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 the two second placed teams in the two groups of the 2. divisjon and number ten in the 1. divisjon.

This was the last season the top flight of Norwegian football would be called the 1. divisjon. The following year, the league changed its name to Tippeligaen, from its sponsor, Norsk Tipping. [2]

Teams and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Ap. LocationStadium
Brann 33 Bergen Brann Stadion
Kongsvinger 7 Kongsvinger Gjemselund Stadion
Lillestrøm 26 Lillestrøm Åråsen Stadion
Mjølner 2 Narvik Narvik Stadion
Molde 15 Molde Molde Stadion
Moss 15 Moss Melløs Stadion
Rosenborg 26 Trondheim Lerkendal Stadion
Sogndal 3 Sogndal Fosshaugane
Start 21 Kristiansand Kristiansand Stadion
Tromsø 4 Tromsø Alfheim Stadion
Vålerengen 34 Oslo Bislett Stadion
Viking 40 Stavanger Stavanger Stadion

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Lillestrøm (C)2216423113+1852Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Rosenborg 2213545629+2744Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Tromsø 2211473625+1137
4 Molde 2211474032+837
5 Kongsvinger 2210483425+934
6 Viking 229493633+331Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
7 Brann 2293102831−330
8 Moss 2275103536−126
9 Start 225892634−823
10 Vålerengen (O)2272132952−2323Qualification for the relegation play-offs
11 Sogndal (R)2246123145−1418Relegation to Second Division
12 Mjølner (R)2243152350−2715
Source: nifs.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BRA KON LIL FKM MOL MOS ROS SOG IKS TRO VIK VÅL
Brann —0–12–04–24–12–00–01–00–10–31–02–0
Kongsvinger 0–1—0–11–31–04–12–23–10–03–03–05–0
Lillestrøm 1–00–0—1–03–11–00–02–13–01–02–1 1–0
Mjølner 1–41–10–2—0–13–10–23–31–20–31–12–0
Molde 2–11–40–37–0—0–3 3–1 4–22–13–12–05–0
Moss 4–20–22–32–01–1—2–42–31–12–02–02–2
Rosenborg 4–04–13–16–2 1–1 2–0—3–22–22–11–02–3
Sogndal 2–22–10–12–11–20–01–4—3–31–12–23–1
Start 3–00–11–11–22–20–10–21–0—1–31–12–2
Tromsø 0–01–01–12–00–03–22–03–04–1—1–04–1
Viking 4–26–10–12–12–02–24–32–01–34–2—1–0
Vålerengen 2–01–0 1–2 2–01–21–52–83–22–03–12–3—
Source: nifs.no (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

Vålerengen, Djerv 1919, and HamKam competed in the play-offs, Vålerengen won and remained in the top division.

Results
Table
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Vålerengen (O)211032+14Remained in the Tippeligaen
2 Djerv 1919 210121+13Remained in the Second Division
3 Ham-Kam 201124−21
Source: rsssf.no
(O) Play-off winner

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Norway.svg Jahn Ivar "Mini" Jakobsen Rosenborg 18
2 Flag of Norway.svg Karl Petter Løken Rosenborg 13
3 Flag of Norway.svg Jostein Flo Molde 12
4 Flag of Norway.svg Stein Berg Johansen Mjølner 11
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Kjell Jonevret Viking 10
Flag of Ireland.svg Mike McCabe Tromsø
7 Flag of Norway.svg Dag Riisnæs Kongsvinger 9
Flag of Norway.svg Frank Strandli Start
9 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Belsvik Molde 8
Flag of Norway.svg Gøran Sørloth Rosenborg
Flag of Norway.svg Atle Torvanger Brann

Attendances

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1 Rosenborg 132,71316,7535,37812,0650.0%†
2 Brann 86,40612,1345,2747,855−16.9%†
3 Viking 68,1349,1523,4566,194n/a2
4 Lillestrøm 55,61912,1022,1705,056+6.5%†
5 Tromsø 54,4227,3553,3984,947+10.5%†
6 Start 42,6396,4591,6963,876n/a2
7 Vålerengen 41,3408,9392,1083,758+2.2%†
8 Molde 38,0275,3801,4553,457−0.5%†
9 Moss 29,1474,0831,9282,650−20.7%†
10 Mjønlner 28,8565,0285542,623n/a2
11 Kongsvinger 27,5734,0571,5782,507+18.7%†
12 Sogndal 19,4042,9181,0711,764−29.0%†
League total624,28016,7535544,729+6.9%†

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

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ligastats 1. divisjon 1989". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen.
  2. ↑ Johansen, Magne (October 26, 1989). "Tippemillionene". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 35.
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