1978 Norwegian First Division

The first Divisjon 1978 was the 34th season of the highest Norwegian Football League and the 16th season under the name 1 Divisjon. The season began on April 23, 1978 and ended on 15 October 1978.

Mode

The twelve teams played in a single round with round-trip game against each other so that each team completed 22 games. Master was the Leading after the last matchday. The last three teams had to dismount.

Season

IK Start is the first time Norwegian champion.

From the beginning it was a duel for the lead between IK Start and Lillestrøm SK. There was a constant change, could intervene in the sporadic yet other teams. Through a home defeat on the final day of Lillestrøm and the simultaneous victory of IK Start, finally won by IK Start. Strange was that Viking was always in reach of these two teams, but never passed by them. They occupied from 10 to 22 Matchday throughout the 3rd place.

Of the climbers Lyn Oslo, Oslo Skeid and Steinkjær I & FK only Skeid Oslo could hold in the first Divisjon.

Final Table

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

(M) = Champion of last year (N) = Up

Results

Miscellaneous

  • Scorer in the league was Tom Lund Lillestrøm SK. He scored 17 goals.
  • A total of 433 goals in 132 games fell, corresponding to an average of 3.28 goals per game.
  • The games were a total of 731 327 spectators, the average was 5,540 per game.
Skeid Fotball Viking FK SK Brann Bryne FK Molde FK 1979–80 European Cup 1979–80 UEFA Cup 1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup 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 1959–60 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 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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