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1985 Norwegian First Division
41st season of top-tier football league in Norway
41st season of top-tier football league in Norway
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | 1. divisjon |
| season | 1985 |
| winners | Rosenborg |
| 4th title | |
| relegated | Moss |
| Brann | |
| Eik | |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Rosenborg |
| continentalcup1 | European Cup |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Vålerengen |
| continentalcup2 | UEFA Cup |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | Lillestrøm |
| continentalcup3 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| matches | 132 |
| total goals | 396 |
| highest scoring | Moss 6–2 Molde |
| (30 June 1985) | |
| biggest home win | Lillestrøm 5–2 Eik |
| (16 May 1985) | |
| biggest away win | Start 0–7 Vålerengen |
| (19 May 1985) | |
| highest attendance | 28,569 |
| (12 October 1985) | |
| lowest attendance | 835 |
| Eik 1–0 Bryne | |
| (16 October 1985) | |
| average attendance | 4,403 2.2% |
| league topscorer | Jørn Andersen |
| (23 goals) | |
| dates | 27 April – 13 October |
| prevseason | 1984 |
| nextseason | 1986 |
| updated | end of the 1985 season |
4th title Brann Eik (30 June 1985) (16 May 1985) (19 May 1985)
(12 October 1985) Eik 1–0 Bryne (16 October 1985) (23 goals) The 1985 1. divisjon was the 41st completed season of top division football in Norway. The season began on 27 April 1985 and ended on 13 October 1985.
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 2. divisjon 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 2. divisjon and number ten in the 1. divisjon.
Rosenborg BK won the league after defeating league leader Lillestrøm S.K. 1–0 in the 22nd and final round. The game was attended by 28,569 spectators, which is, as of 2019, still a league record attendance for a single game in the Norwegian top flight.
Teams and locations
:Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Team | Ap. | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brann | 30 | Bergen | Brann Stadion |
| Bryne | 10 | Bryne | Bryne Stadion |
| Eik | 8 | Tønsberg | Tønsberg Gressbane |
| Kongsvinger | 3 | Kongsvinger | Gjemselund Stadion |
| Lillestrøm | 22 | Lillestrøm | Åråsen Stadion |
| Mjøndalen | 15 | Mjøndalen | Nedre Eiker Stadion |
| Molde | 11 | Molde | Molde Stadion |
| Moss | 12 | Moss | Melløs Stadion |
| Rosenborg | 22 | Trondheim | Lerkendal Stadion |
| Start | 18 | Kristiansand | Kristiansand Stadion |
| Vålerengen | 30 | Oslo | Bislett Stadion |
| Viking | 38 | Stavanger | Stavanger Stadion |
League table
Results
Relegation play-offs
The qualification matches were contested between Moss (10th in the 1. divisjon), Sogndal (2nd in the 2. divisjon - Group A), and Tromsø (2nd in the 2. divisjon - Group B). Tromsø won and was promoted to the 1. divisjon.
;Results
- Tromsø - Sogndal 1–0
- Sogndal - Moss 0–2
- Moss - Tromsø 0–1
;Table
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway Jørn Andersen | Vålerengen | 23 |
| 2 | Norway Odd Johnsen | Mjøndalen | 18 |
| 3 | Norway Cato Holtet | Kongsvinger | 14 |
| 4 | Norway Trygve Johannessen | Brann | 11 |
| Norway Arve Seland | Start | ||
| Norway Joar Vaadal | Lillestrøm | ||
| 7 | Norway Sverre Brandhaug | Rosenborg | 10 |
| Norway Paul Folkvord | Bryne | ||
| Norway Gøran Sørloth | Rosenborg | ||
| 10 | Norway Tom Sundby | Lillestrøm | 9 |
| 11 | Norway Kjetil Sagen | Kongsvinger | 8 |
| 12 | Norway Nils Ove Hellvik | Viking | 7 |
| Norway Geir Henæs | Moss | ||
| Norway Sten Glenn Håberg | Start | ||
| Norway Vidar Sanderud | Kongsvinger |
Attendances
References
References
- "Ligastats 1. divisjon 1985". [[A-pressen]].
- "Tilskuertall". Norsk internasjonal fotballstatistikk.
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