1959–60 Norwegian Main League

The Hovedserien 1959/60 was the 16th season of Norway's highest football league and the twelfth season under the name Hovedserien. The season began on 26 July 1959, and ended with the match for third place on 16 June 1960.

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. For the first time the champion from Norway qualified for the European Cup of Champions.

New this season was that the third place also has been determined by a final match.

In comparison to the previous season, the groups were re-divided part.

Season

Fredrikstad FK was the eighth time Norwegian champion.

Of the climbers had to dismount again SK and IK Brage start. SK Rapid and Vålerengen IF were able to keep in 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

Endgame

Fredrikstad FK so that participants in the European Champions Cup.

3rd Place Match

1960–61 European Cup SK Brage IK Start Viking FK Sandefjord Fotball SK Brann Skeid Fotball Odds BK League of Norway 1937–38 1938–39 League of Norway 1939–40 League of Norway 1947–48 League of Norway 1948–49 Norwegian Main League 1949–50 Norwegian Main League 1950–51 Norwegian Main League 1951–52 Norwegian Main League 1952–53 Norwegian Main League 1953–54 Norwegian Main League 1954–55 Norwegian Main League 1955–56 Norwegian Main League 1956–57 Norwegian Main League 1957–58 Norwegian Main League 1958–59 Norwegian Main League 1960–61 Norwegian Main League 1961–62 Norwegian Main League 1963 Norwegian First Division 1964 Norwegian First Division 1965 Norwegian First Division 1966 Norwegian First Division 1967 Norwegian First Division 1968 Norwegian First Division 1969 Norwegian First Division 1970 Norwegian First Division 1971 Norwegian First Division 1972 Norwegian First Division 1973 Norwegian First Division 1974 Norwegian First Division 1975 Norwegian First Division 1976 Norwegian First Division 1977 Norwegian First Division 1978 Norwegian First Division 1979 Norwegian First Division 1980 Norwegian First Division 1981 Norwegian First Division 1982 Norwegian First Division 1983 Norwegian First Division 1984 Norwegian First Division 1985 Norwegian First Division 1986 Norwegian First Division 1987 Norwegian First Division 1988 Norwegian First Division 1989 Norwegian First Division 1990 Tippeligaen 1991 Tippeligaen 1992 Tippeligaen 1993 Tippeligaen 1994 Tippeligaen 1995 Tippeligaen 1996 Tippeligaen 1997 Tippeligaen 1998 Tippeligaen 1999 Tippeligaen 2000 Tippeligaen 2001 Tippeligaen 2002 Tippeligaen 2003 Tippeligaen 2004 Tippeligaen 2005 Tippeligaen 2006 Tippeligaen 2007 Tippeligaen 2008 Tippeligaen 2009 Tippeligaen 2010 Tippeligaen 2011 Tippeligaen 2012 Tippeligaen 2013 Tippeligaen 2014 Tippeligaen
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