Norwegian First Division 1989
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The 1989 season of the Norwegian First Division
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) began on April 30, 1989 and ended on 8 October 1989.

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
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.

League table

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Lillestrøm 22 16 4 2 31 13
18
52
2 Rosenborg 22 13 5 4 56 29
27
44
3 Tromsø 22 11 4 7 36 25
11
37
4 Molde 22 11 4 7 40 32
8
37
5 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 10 4 8 34 25
9
34
6 Viking
Viking F.K.
Viking Fotballklubb is a Norwegian football club from the city of Stavanger. The club was founded in 1899 as football was becoming increasingly popular...

22 9 4 9 36 33
3
31
7 Brann 22 9 3 10 28 31
30
8 Moss 22 7 5 10 35 36
26
9 Start 22 5 8 9 26 34
23
10 Vålerengen 22 7 2 13 29 52
23
11 Sogndal
Sogndal IL
Sogndal Idrettslag is a Norwegian alliance sports club from Sogndalsfjøra, Sogn og Fjordane. It has departments for association football, team handball, volleyball, track and field, orienteering, taekwondo, human swimming, powerlifting, speed skating, cross-country skiing, alpine skiing and...

22 4 6 12 31 45
18
12 Mjølner 22 4 3 15 23 50
15


Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Qualified for the European Cup
European Cup 1990-91
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Qualified for the UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup 1990-91
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Qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
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

  • 18 goals:
    •   Jahn Ivar Jakobsen, Rosenborg
  • 13 goals:
    •   Karl Petter Løken
      Karl Petter Løken
      Karl Petter "Kalle" Løken is a Norwegian former football player. He played 243 matches in Norwegian Premier League, most of them for Rosenborg BK, Trondheim, earning seven league titles and four cup championships. Løken was capped 36 times for Norway national football team...

      , Rosenborg
  • 12 goals:
    •   Jostein Flo
      Jostein Flo
      Jostein Flo is a Norwegian former football player, famous for his physical playing style and aerial dominance.-Biography:...

      , Molde
  • 11 goals:
    •   Stein Berg Johansen, Mjølner
  • 10 goals:
    •   Kjell Jonevret
      Kjell Jonevret
      Kjell Jonevret is a Swedish football coach and a former player. He was hired as the manager for Molde FK in December 2006, but was forced to retire the 30th of August 2010 due to the football team not producing results and hitting a new record for matches not won in a row. Jonevret was the manager...

      , Viking
    •   Mike McCabe, Tromsø
  • 9 goals:
    •   Frank Strandli
      Frank Strandli
      Frank Strandli is a Norwegian former professional footballer.He signed for league champions Leeds in 1993 and scored on his debut, coming off the bench against Middlesbrough. His Leeds career never really got any better than this and he failed to live up to the expectations this 'dream start'...

      , Start
    •   Dag Riisnæs, 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:...

  • 8 goals:
    •   Atle Torvanger, Brann
    •   Gøran Sørloth
      Gøran Sørloth
      Gøran Sørloth is a former footballer from Norway. He was one of the best strikers in Norwegian football during the late eighties and early nineties.-Career:...

      , Rosenborg
    •   Petter Belsvik
      Petter Belsvik
      Petter Belsvik is a Norwegian football coach and former player. With 159 goals in the Norwegian Premier League he ranks third in the all-time statistics, behind Harald Brattbakk. He has never appeared for the Norwegian national team....

      , Molde

Promotion and relegation

  • Sogndal
    Sogndal IL
    Sogndal Idrettslag is a Norwegian alliance sports club from Sogndalsfjøra, Sogn og Fjordane. It has departments for association football, team handball, volleyball, track and field, orienteering, taekwondo, human swimming, powerlifting, speed skating, cross-country skiing, alpine skiing and...

     and Mjølner were relegated to the Second Division.
  • Fyllingen
    Fyllingen Fotball
    Fyllingen Fotball is a Norwegian association football club from Fyllingsdalen, Bergen, Hordaland.It was founded as a formally independent section of the alliance sports club Fyllingen IL on 1 January 1994. Fyllingen IL was founded on 6 June 1946...

     and Strømsgodset were promoted from the Second Division.
  • Vålerengen, Djerv 1919, and Ham-Kam played play-offs, Vålerenga won.
    • Match 1: Ham-Kam 2-2 Vålerenga
    • Match 2: Djerv 1919 2-0 Ham-Kam
    • Match 3: Vålerenga 1-0 Djerv 1919

PWDLFAGDPts
1 Vålerengen
Vålerenga I.F. Fotball
Vålerenga Fotball is a Norwegian association football club from Oslo and a part of the multi-sport club Vålerengens IF. Founded in 1913, the club is named after the neighbourhood of Vålerenga...

2 1 1 0 3 2
1
4
2 Djerv 1919 2 1 0 1 2 1
1
3
3 Ham-Kam 2 0 1 1 2 4
1
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