1988 Norwegian First Division

1. divisjon
Season 1988
Champions Rosenborg
6th title
Relegated Bryne (qualification)
Strømmen
Djerv 1919
European Cup Rosenborg
Cup Winners’ Cup Brann
UEFA Cup Lillestrøm
Matches played 132
Goals scored 338 (2.56 per match)
Top goalscorer Jan Åge Fjørtoft (14 goals)
Biggest home win Rosenborg 8-0 Djerv 1919[1]
Biggest away win Djerv 1919 1-6 Rosenborg[1]
Highest scoring Lillestrøm 8-1 Djerv 1919[1]
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The 1988 season of the Norwegian First Division (1. divisjon), the highest association football league in Norway, began on 1 May 1988 and ended on 9 October 1988.

22 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number eleven and twelve were relegated. The winners of the two groups of the Second Division were promoted, as well as the winner of a series of play-off matches between the two second placed teams in the two groups of the Second Division and number ten in the First Division.

Rosenborg won their 6th title.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rosenborg 22 14 5 3 54 23 +31 47 Qualified for the European Cup
2 Lillestrøm 22 11 7 4 38 18 +20 40 Qualified for the UEFA Cup
3 Molde 22 10 9 3 35 18 +17 39
4 Moss 22 11 4 7 30 19 +11 37
5 Tromsø 22 9 6 7 27 22 +5 33
6 Sogndal 22 8 7 7 27 27 0 31
7 Vålerengen 22 8 6 8 26 32 −6 30
8 Kongsvinger 22 7 7 8 23 23 0 28
9 Brann 22 7 4 11 16 30 −14 25 Qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
10 Bryne 22 5 6 11 29 33 −4 21 Relegation Playoff
11 Strømmen 22 4 5 13 16 34 −18 17 Relegated to the Second Division
12 Djerv 1919 22 3 4 15 17 59 −42 13
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Top goalscorers

Promotion and relegation

  • Bryne (through playoff), Strømmen and Djerv 1919 were relegated to the Second Division.
  • Start (through playoff), Viking and Mjølner were promoted from the Second Division.
  • Bryne, Start, and Ham-Kam played play-offs, Start won.
    • Match 1: Bryne 1-3 Start
    • Match 2: Ham-Kam 2-1 Bryne
    • Match 3: Start 2-1 Ham-Kam
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Start 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6
2 Ham-Kam 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
3 Bryne 2 0 0 2 2 5 −3 0
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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ligastats 1. divisjon 1988". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen.
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