1970 Norwegian First Division

The first Divisjon 1970 was the 26th season of Norway's highest football league and the eighth season under the name 1 Divisjon. The season began on 27 April 1970 and ended on 18 October 1970.

Mode

The 10 teams played in a single round with round-trip game against each other so that each team completed 18 games. Master was the Leading after the last matchday. The last two teams had to dismount.

Season

Strømsgodset IF was first Norwegian champion. With the second cup victory after last year they reached to Fredrikstad FK (1939 and 1951) and SFK Lyn (1968 ) as the third team in the history of the Double.

The season was very balanced. Only in the last two days, the championship decided. First Strømsgodset won against the previously leading team Rosenborg BK and sat down with it in front of them. However, against a final day Hamarkameratene on goal difference before Strømsgodset. On the final day then won against Rosenborg Hamarkameratene and thus made ​​Strømsgodset, who won his last game, the new champion. In addition, Rosenborg sat with this victory to the second place and took this part of the UEFA Cup. Interesting is the fact that Rosenborg scored only 15 goals in 18 games throughout the season and thus won ten games. It is equally curious that they received only five goals and thus lost four games.

Of the climbers only IF Pors had to descend again.

Final Table

Sp = Matches, W = Wins, D = Draws, L = Defeats, Td = Goal Difference

(M) = Champion of last year (N) = Up (PS ) = Cup Winners

Results

Miscellaneous

  • Scorer in the league was Steinar Pettersen Strømsgodset IF. He scored 16 goals.
  • Overall, fell 210 goals in 90 games, which corresponds to an average of 2.33 goals per game.
  • The games were a total of 483 506 spectators, the average was 5,483 per game.
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