1955–56 Norwegian Main League
The Hovedserien 1955/56, was the twelfth season of Norway's highest football league and the eighth season under the name Hovedserien. The season began on 31 July 1955, and ended with the final game on June 3, 1956.
Mode
The 16 teams played in two groups of eight teams in a single game round return match against each other so that each team completed 14 games. The two last placed each had to dismount.
The champion was determined in a final of the top two.
In comparison to the previous season, the groups were re-divided part.
Season
Larvik Turn became the second consecutive Norwegian champion. It was the third overall title.
Of the climbers had to dismount again FK Kvik and IL Varegg. SK Frigg and SK Rapid managed to hold in the Hovedserien.
Statements Tables and Results
Group A
Group B
Sp = Matches, W = Wins, D = Draws, L = Defeats, Td = Goal Difference
(M) = Champion of last year (N) = Up