Norwegian First Division 1986
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The 1986 season of the Norwegian First Division
(1. divisjon), the highest football (soccer)
league in Norway
, began on 27 April 1986 and ended on 19 October 1986.
22 games were played with 2 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.
Lillestrøm SK won the league, after a slow start but later 11 wins in a row. The league had low attendances that year.
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
1Also qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Norwegian Premier League
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...
(1. divisjon), the highest football (soccer)
Football (soccer)
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league in Norway
Norway
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, began on 27 April 1986 and ended on 19 October 1986.
22 games were played with 2 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number eleven and twelve were relegated. The winners of the two groups of the Second Division
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....
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.
Lillestrøm SK won the league, after a slow start but later 11 wins in a row. The league had low attendances that year.
League table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillestrøm | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 17 | 33 | |
| 2 | Mjøndalen Mjøndalen IF Mjøndalen IF is a Norwegian sports club from Mjøndalen, Buskerud, Norway.-Football:The club have won the Norwegian Cup three times, 1933, 1934 and 1937... |
22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 27 | |
| 3 | Kongsvinger Kongsvinger IL Kongsvinger Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from the city of Kongsvinger in Hedmark, founded in 1892. It is known chiefly for its football team for men, but also does or have done well in other sports.-Athletics:... |
22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| 4 | Start | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 22 | 24 | |
| 5 | Hamarkameratene | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 30 | 24 | |
| 6 | Bryne | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 23 | |
| 7 | Vålerengen | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 22 | |
| 8 | Rosenborg | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Molde | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 33 | ||
| 20 | |||||||||
| 10 | Tromsø1 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 32 | ||
| 18 | |||||||||
| 11 | Viking | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 33 | ||
| 17 | |||||||||
| 12 | Strømmen Strømmen IF Strømmen Idrettsforening is a Norwegian sports club from Strømmen. It has sections for football, athletics,-History:The club was founded on 25 September 1911 as Strømmen FK. The name was changed to FK Norrøna in 1914. In 1923 the club merged with Strømmen IL and took the name IL Norrøna... |
22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 46 | ||
| 8 |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
1Also qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
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| Relegation Playoff | |
| Relegated to the Second Division Adeccoligaen The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen.... |
Top goalscorers
- 12 goals:
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Arve Seland, Start
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- 11 goals:
- Freddy Ørbeck, MjøndalenMjøndalen IFMjøndalen IF is a Norwegian sports club from Mjøndalen, Buskerud, Norway.-Football:The club have won the Norwegian Cup three times, 1933, 1934 and 1937...
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- 10 goals:
- Arne Larsen ØklandArne Larsen ØklandArne Larsen Økland is a former Norwegian football player and coach.Økland was a striker, and he is regarded as one of the best Norwegian players of his generation...
, Bryne
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- 9 goals:
- Sten Glenn HåbergSten Glenn HåbergSten Glenn Håberg is a former Norwegian football player who played for Lillestrøm, Start and Brann. He played a total of 208 games in the Norwegian Premier League between 1981 and 1993, and scored 60 goals...
, Lillestrøm - Odd Johnsen, MjøndalenMjøndalen IFMjøndalen IF is a Norwegian sports club from Mjøndalen, Buskerud, Norway.-Football:The club have won the Norwegian Cup three times, 1933, 1934 and 1937...
- Paul Folkvord, Bryne
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- 8 goals:
- Paal Fredheim, Vålerengen
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- 7 goals:
- Jan Åge FjørtoftJan Åge FjørtoftJan Aage Fjørtoft is a former Norwegian footballer. A powerful centre forward with netting ability , he played professionally in Norway, Austria, England and Germany...
, Ham-Kam - Tore KallstadTore KallstadTore Kallstad is a retired Norwegian footballer.He was born in Lørenskog, and has several matches played for the junior national team of Norway. He played in the Norwegian Premier League in 1986 and 1988 for Strømmen IF, and in 1992 and 1993 for Lillestrøm SK, amassing 57 matches and 14...
, StrømmenStrømmen IFStrømmen Idrettsforening is a Norwegian sports club from Strømmen. It has sections for football, athletics,-History:The club was founded on 25 September 1911 as Strømmen FK. The name was changed to FK Norrøna in 1914. In 1923 the club merged with Strømmen IL and took the name IL Norrøna... - Sverre BrandhaugSverre BrandhaugSverre Brandhaug is a retired football player from Norway, who played as a central midfield from 1981 to 1991 for Rosenborg BK in the Norwegian Premier League. He also played for Trondheims-Ørn SK and Strindheim IL. Brandhaug played 35 times for Norway and scored 2 goals.-References:...
, Rosenborg - Egil Johansen, Vålerengen
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Promotion and relegation
- Viking FK and Strømmen IF were relegated to the Second Division
- Moss FK and SK Brann were promoted from the Second Division
- The qualification matches were contested between Tromsø (10th in the First Division), Drøbak/Frogn (2nd in the Second Division - Group A), and Vidar (2nd in the Second Division - Group B). Tromsø won and remained in the First Division.
- Drøbak/Frogn - Vidar 1–2
- Tromsø - Drøbak/Frogn 2–0
- Vidar - Tromsø 0–1
Table
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tromsø | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 4 |
| 2 | Vidar FK Vidar FK Vidar is an association football club from Stavanger, Norway. They currently play in the Norwegian Second Division, the third highest level in the Norwegian football league system.-Club history:... |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Drøbak/Frogn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points