1964 Norwegian First Division

1. divisjon
Season 1964
Champions Lyn
1st title
Relegated Brann
Raufoss
European Cup Lyn (both 1964–65 and 1965–66)
Cup Winners' Cup Rosenborg
Matches played 90
Goals scored 257 (2.86 per match)
Top goalscorer Ole Stavrum
(18 goals)
Biggest home win Fredrikstad 9–1 Raufoss
(27 September 1964)
Biggest away win Brann 0–7 Lyn
(8 August 1964)
Highest scoring Fredrikstad 9–1 Raufoss
(27 September 1964)
Longest winning run Lyn
(6 games)
Longest unbeaten run Lyn
(11 games)
Longest winless run Skeid
(8 games)
Longest losing run Raufoss
(6 games)
Highest attendance 16,500
Brann 2–0 Sarpsborg FK
(2 September 1964)
Lowest attendance 1,786
Skeid 1–1 Frigg
(19 June 1964)
Average attendance 6,186 Decrease 21.4%
1963
1965
All statistics correct as of 1 June 2018.

Statistics of Norwegian First Division in season 1964.

Overview

It was performed in 10 teams, and FC Lyn Oslo won their first championship title. At the time, Lyn Oslo's 26 points were a record for the most points in one season. Brann and Raufoss were relegated to the Second Division.

This season, two spots in the European Cup were awarded. Lyn lead the league after 9 rounds and qualified for the 1964–65 European Cup. At the end of the season, Lyn won the league and qualified also for the 1965–66 European Cup. This was the last Norwegian top flight season, the leader after half a season were awarded a European Cup spot.

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Lyn 18 10 6 2 39 16+23 26 Qualification for the first round of the 1964–65 European Cup and the 1965–66 European Cup
2 Fredrikstad FK 18 9 6 3 40 21+19 24
3 Sarpsborg FK 18 10 3 5 30 16+14 23
4 Frigg 18 6 8 4 28 291 20
5 Skeid Fotball 18 5 7 6 24 22+2 17
6 Vålerengen 18 6 5 7 18 213 17
7 Sandefjord BK 18 6 5 7 17 236 17
8 Viking FK 18 5 4 9 22 3715 14
9 Brann 18 3 6 9 17 3215 12 Relegation to Second Division
10 Raufoss IL 18 3 4 11 22 4018 10

Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Results

Home \ Away[1] SKB FFK FRILYNRAUSBKSFKSKDVIKVIF
Brann 02 33 07 01 31 20 22 50 11
Fredrikstad 40 22 02 91 21 21 11 42 01
Frigg 00 11 06 21 02 20 21 43 31
Lyn 41 12 22 21 11 10 32 21 23
Raufoss 00 44 03 02 30 14 13 00 12
Sandefjord BK 10 00 11 11 31 12 10 13 20
Sarpsborg 10 31 10 00 32 40 10 41 00
Skeid 40 11 11 01 14 00 00 31 32
Viking 10 02 11 22 10 20 16 11 10
Vålerengen 00 03 31 00 11 01 20 01 21

Source: NIFS.no
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

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