1975 Norwegian First Division
31st season of top-tier football league in Norway
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The 1975 1. divisjon was the 31st completed season of top division football in Norway.
| Season | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 27 April – 19 October |
| Champions | Viking 5th title |
| Relegated | Skeid Vålerengen Os |
| European Cup | Viking |
| UEFA Cup | Brann Start |
| Matches | 132 |
| Goals | 336 (2.55 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Arne Dokken (18 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Viking 6–0 Fredrikstad (8 May 1975) |
| Biggest away win | Fredrikstad 2–6 Rosenborg (28 July 1975) |
| Highest scoring | Fredrikstad 2–6 Rosenborg (28 July 1975) |
| Longest winning run | Mjøndalen (6 games) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Brann (9 games) |
| Longest winless run | Os (22 games) |
| Longest losing run | Os (10 games) |
| Highest attendance | 16,516 Start 0–1 Viking (31 August 1975) |
| Lowest attendance | 1,183 Skeid 2–2 Molde (19 October 1975) |
| Average attendance | 6,772  17.8% |
← 1974 1976 → | |
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.
| Team | Ap. | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking (C) | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 30 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | Brann | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 27 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Start | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 27 | |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 27 | |
| 5 | Strømsgodset | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 27 | +12 | 24 | |
| 6 | Mjøndalen | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 24 | |
| 7 | Lillestrøm | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 23 | |
| 8 | Molde | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 22 | |
| 9 | Fredrikstad | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 22 | |
| 10 | Skeid (R) | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 17 | Relegation to Second Division |
| 11 | Vålerengen (R) | 22 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 36 | −17 | 16 | |
| 12 | Os (R) | 22 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 50 | −35 | 5 |
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results
Season statistics
Top scorer
Arne Dokken, Lillestrøm – 18 goals
Attendances
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brann | 139,246 | 14,966 | 8,968 | 12,659 | +26.2% |
| 2 | Viking | 115,151 | 13,889 | 7,039 | 10,468 | +1.8% |
| 3 | Rosenborg | 105,640 | 12,300 | 5,400 | 9,604 | +24.9% |
| 4 | Strømsgodset | 101,823 | 14,358 | 5,884 | 9,257 | +16.4% |
| 5 | Start | 79,453 | 16,516 | 3,225 | 7,223 | +3.8% |
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 66,727 | 9,800 | 3,550 | 6,066 | n/a2 |
| 7 | Vålerengen | 64,710 | 15,514 | 2,034 | 5,883 | −17.9% |
| 8 | Fredrikstad | 62,310 | 9,600 | 3,536 | 5,665 | n/a2 |
| 9 | Skeid | 48,014 | 8,256 | 1,183 | 4,365 | +13.4% |
| 10 | Molde | 41,854 | 5,200 | 2,669 | 3,805 | −28.1% |
| 11 | Mjøndalen | 37,173 | 6,350 | 1,250 | 3,379 | +31.1% |
| 12 | Os | 31,773 | 7,400 | 1,400 | 2,888 | n/a2 |
| League total | 893,874 | 16,516 | 1,183 | 6,772 | +21.1% |
Source: nifs.no
Notes:
2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.