1966 Norwegian First Division

The 1965 1. divisjon was the 22nd completed season of top division football in Norway.

1. divisjon
Season1966
Dates22 April – 23 October
ChampionsSkeid
1st title
RelegatedLisleby
Hødd
European CupSkeid
Cup Winners' CupFredrikstad
Inter-Cities Fairs CupLyn
Matches played90
Goals scored268 (2.98 per match)
Top goalscorerPer Kristoffersen
(20 goals)
Biggest home winFredrikstad 6–0 Hødd
(23 October 1966)
Biggest away winVålerengen 2–5 Steinkjer
(8 May 1966)
Steinkjer 1–4 Lyn
(23 October 1966)
Sarpsborg FK 0–3 Fredrikstad
(15 October 1966)
Highest scoringLisleby 6–1 Hødd
(15 May 1966)
Longest winning runVålerengen
(5 games)
Longest unbeaten runSkeid
(8 games)
Longest winless runSarpsborg FK
(7 games)
Longest losing runHødd
Lisleby
Odd
Sarpsborg FK
Steinkjer
Vålerengen
(3 games)
Highest attendance12,452
Skeid 0–1 Fredrikstad
(3 June 1966)
Lowest attendance800
Lisleby 0–1 Odd
(19 June 1966)
Average attendance4,592 Decrease 8.8%
← 1965
1967 →

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and Skeid won the championship, their first title. Both newcomers, Lisleby and Hødd, were relegated back to the 2. divisjon.

Teams and locations
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Ap. Location
Fredrikstad 21 Fredrikstad
Frigg 11 Oslo
Hødd 1 Ulsteinvik
Lisleby 7 Fredrikstad
Lyn 14 Oslo
Odd 17 Skien
Sarpsborg FK 16 Sarpsborg
Skeid 20 Oslo
Steinkjer 8 Steinkjer
Vålerengen 17 Oslo

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Skeid (C) 18 9 7 2 31 20 +11 25 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Fredrikstad 18 10 4 4 37 20 +17 24 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Lyn 18 6 9 3 28 24 +4 21 Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
4 Frigg 18 8 4 6 21 15 +6 20
5 Vålerengen 18 9 1 8 32 35 −3 19
6 Steinkjer 18 7 3 8 31 29 +2 17
7 Odd 18 5 4 9 21 29 −8 14
8 Sarpsborg FK 18 4 6 8 16 24 −8 14
9 Lisleby (R) 18 4 5 9 22 26 −4 13 Relegation to Second Division
10 Hødd (R) 18 5 3 10 29 46 −17 13
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results
Home \ Away FFK FRI ILH LIS LYN ODD SRP SKD STN VIF
Fredrikstad 3–3 6–0 1–1 0–0 3–1 4–0 4–1 2–1 3–0
Frigg 1–0 5–1 1–0 0–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 3–0
Hødd 1–3 0–2 1–2 4–2 2–2 3–1 2–3 3–0 1–3
Lisleby 1–2 1–0 6–1 2–2 0–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 0–1
Lyn 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–2 4–3 1–0 1–1 2–1 1–1
Odd 3–0 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–3 1–1 1–0 1–3
Sarpsborg 0–3 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–3 1–0 2–2 1–1 3–0
Skeid 0–1 2–0 4–2 2–2 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 5–1
Steinkjer 3–1 0–1 3–1 4–2 1–4 5–1 1–0 2–4 2–1
Vålerengen 3–0 2–1 2–4 4–2 3–0 3–1 3–2 0–1 2–5
Source: NIFS.no
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorer

Attendance
Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Skeid 66,126 12,452 4,501 7,347 +22.2%†
2 Vålerengen 52,774 10,811 2,400 5,864 −18.0%†
3 Frigg 48,635 10,720 2,000 5,404 −4.8%†
4 Lyn 48,432 10,000 1,580 5,381 −31.9%†
5 Hødd 47,671 7,500 2,800 5,297 n/a2
6 Fredrikstad 41,497 6,900 2,821 4,611 +27.9%†
7 Odd 32,944 7,341 2,100 3,660 +7.8%†
8 Steinkjer 30,500 7,000 1,800 3,389 −31.5%†
9 Lisleby 24,418 5,200 800 2,713 n/a2
10 Sarpsborg FK 20,253 4,665 1,002 2,250 −42.3%†
League total 413,250 12,452 800 4,592 −8.8%†

Source: nifs.no
Notes:
2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.

References
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