1977 Norwegian First Division

1. divisjon
Season 1977
Champions Lillestrøm
3rd title
Relegated Ham Kam
Rosenborg
Mjøndalen
European Cup Lillestrøm
Cup Winners' Cup Bodø/Glimt
UEFA Cup Molde
Start
Matches played 132
Goals scored 396 (3 per match)
Top goalscorer Trygve Johannessen (18 goals)
Biggest home win Start 5–0 Mjøndalen
(2 October 1977)
Start 6–1 HamKam
(16 October 1977)
Biggest away win Vålerengen 0–4 Lillestrøm
(25 April 1977)
Moss 0–4 Viking
(1 May 1977)
Start 0–4 Vålerengen
(19 June 1977)
Moss 0–4 Lillestrøm
(10 September 1977)
Rosenborg 2–6 HamKam
(26 September 1977)
Highest scoring Brann 6–3 HamKam
(15 August 1977)
Longest winning run Lillestrøm
(6 games)
Longest unbeaten run Lillestrøm
(17 games)
Longest winless run Rosenborg
(17 games)
Longest losing run Mjøndalen
Rosenborg
Vålerenga
(5 games)
Highest attendance 22,150
Brann 0–1 Bodø/Glimt
(25 April 1977)
Lowest attendance 1,890
Mjøndalen 0–0 Rosenborg
(9 October 1977)
Average attendance 7,339 Increase 13.1%
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Statistics of Norwegian First Division in season 1977.

Overview

There were 12 teams in the division. Lillestrøm SK emerged as the championship victors. Lillestrøm's 36 points was at the time a record for most points in a season, two more than Viking and Fredrikstad achieved in the 1972 season.

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Lillestrøm (C) 22 16 4 2 42 11+31 36 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Bodø/Glimt 22 10 8 4 33 24+9 28 Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Molde 22 12 3 7 31 28+3 27 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 Start 22 9 7 6 37 30+7 25
5 Viking 22 9 5 8 41 34+7 23
6 Brann 22 8 6 8 40 35+5 22
7 Vålerengen 22 8 4 10 37 370 20
8 Bryne 22 6 8 8 36 360 20
9 Moss 22 7 6 9 28 39−11 20
10 Hamarkameratene (R) 22 6 6 10 37 42−5 18 Relegation to Second Division
11 Mjøndalen (R) 22 7 4 11 17 32−15 18
12 Rosenborg (R) 22 1 5 16 17 48−31 7

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.

References

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