1976 Norwegian First Division
Appearance
(Redirected from Norwegian First Division 1976)
Season | 1976 |
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Dates | 25 April – 17 October |
Champions | Lillestrøm 2nd title |
Relegated | Strømsgodset Fredrikstad Vard |
European Cup | Lillestrøm |
Cup Winners' Cup | Brann |
UEFA Cup | Mjøndalen Start |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 362 (2.74 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Jan Fuglset (17 goals) |
Biggest home win | HamKam 6–0 Bryne (20 June 1976) |
Biggest away win | Strømsgodset 1–6 Molde (17 October 1976) |
Highest scoring | Mjøndalen 5–3 Rosenborg (3 October 1976) |
Longest winning run | Brann (6 games) |
Longest unbeaten run | Brann (11 games) |
Longest winless run | Vard (16 games) |
Longest losing run | Fredrikstad HamKam (5 games) |
Highest attendance | 22,401 Brann 0–2 Mjøndalen (17 October 1976) |
Lowest attendance | 1,289 Fredrikstad 1–0 Viking (10 October 1976) |
Average attendance | 6,488 ![]() |
← 1975 1977 → |
The 1976 1. divisjon was the 32nd completed season of top division football in Norway.
Overview
[edit]It was contested by 12 teams, and Lillestrøm SK won the championship, their second league title.
Teams and locations
[edit]- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lillestrøm (C) | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 19 | +20 | 31 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
2 | Mjøndalen | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 23 | +17 | 30 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
3 | Brann | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 28 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
4 | Start | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 24 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
5 | Viking | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 22 | |
6 | Molde | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 21 | |
7 | Hamarkameratene | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 21 | |
8 | Rosenborg | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 21 | |
9 | Bryne | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 35 | −5 | 19 | |
10 | Strømsgodset (R) | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 43 | −12 | 19 | Relegation to Second Division |
11 | Fredrikstad (R) | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 50 | −23 | 15 | |
12 | Vard (R) | 22 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 36 | −15 | 13 |
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
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]Top scorer
[edit]Jan Fuglset, Molde – 17 goals
Attendances
[edit]Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brann | 155,458 | 22,401 | 7,914 | 14,133 | +11.6% |
2 | Viking | 96,122 | 12,070 | 4,614 | 8,738 | −16.5% |
3 | Strømsgodset | 74,807 | 11,744 | 4,500 | 6,801 | −26.5% |
4 | Rosenborg | 73,336 | 12,211 | 2,300 | 6,667 | −30.6% |
5 | Start | 72,181 | 10,041 | 4,087 | 6,562 | −9.2% |
6 | Lillestrøm | 69,808 | 10,696 | 3,300 | 6,346 | +4.6% |
7 | Vard | 68,574 | 8,842 | 2,609 | 6,234 | n/a2 |
8 | Mjøndalen | 55,904 | 8,900 | 2,500 | 5,082 | +50.4% |
9 | Bryne | 54,753 | 12,108 | 2,208 | 4,978 | n/a2 |
10 | HamKam | 53,631 | 11,500 | 2,000 | 4,876 | n/a2 |
11 | Fredrikstad | 42,418 | 6,274 | 1,289 | 3,856 | −31.9% |
12 | Molde | 39,436 | 4,768 | 1,950 | 3,585 | −5.8% |
League total | 856,428 | 22,401 | 1,289 | 6,488 | −4.2% |
Source: nifs.no
Notes:
2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.