| Season | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 April – 14 October |
| Champions | Vålerengen 4th title |
| Relegated | Fredrikstad Strindheim |
| European Cup | Vålerengen |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Fredrikstad |
| UEFA Cup | Viking |
| Matches | 132 |
| Goals | 380 (2.88 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Sverre Brandhaug (13 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Viking 8–1Rosenborg[1] (12 August 1984) |
| Biggest away win | Rosenborg 0–5 Vålerengen[1] (25 June 1984) |
| Highest scoring | Viking 8–1 Rosenborg[1] (12 August 1984) Rosenborg 4–5Bryne[1] (9 September 1984) |
| Longest winning run | Kongsvinger Vålerengen (5 games) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Vålerengen (14 games) |
| Longest winless run | Fredrikstad Strindheim (11 games) |
| Longest losing run | Strindheim (9 games) |
| Highest attendance | 18,566 Rosenborg 3–1Molde (16 May 1984) |
| Lowest attendance | 802 Strindheim 1–1 Molde (7 October 1984) |
| Average attendance | 4,309 |
←1983 1985 → | |
The19841. divisjon was the 40th completed season of top divisionfootball inNorway. The season began on 29 April 1984 and ended 14 October 1984, not including play-off matches.[2]
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 the2. divisjon were promoted, as well as the winner of a series of play-off matches between number ten in the 1. divisjon and the two second-placed teams in the two groups of the 2. divisjon.
Vålerengen won the championship, their fourth title.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vålerengen(C) | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 14 | +26 | 32 | Qualification for theEuropean Cup first round |
| 2 | Viking | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 23 | +10 | 25 | Qualification for theUEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Start | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 25 | |
| 4 | Bryne | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 24 | |
| 5 | Lillestrøm | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 23 | |
| 6 | Rosenborg | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 37 | −1 | 23 | |
| 7 | Kongsvinger | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 23 | |
| 8 | Molde | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 41 | −5 | 21 | |
| 9 | Eik | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 19 | |
| 10 | Moss(O) | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 17 | Qualification for therelegation play-offs |
| 11 | Fredrikstad(R) | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 35 | −12 | 17 | Cup Winners' Cup first round and relegation to theSecond Division |
| 12 | Strindheim(R) | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 37 | −19 | 15 | Relegation to the Second Division |
| Home \ Away | BRY | EIK | FRE | KON | LIL | MOL | MOS | ROS | IKS | SDM | VIK | VÅL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryne | — | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–5 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 |
| Eik | 1–2 | — | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Fredrikstad | 2–2 | 2–2 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 |
| Kongsvinger | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Lillestrøm | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 5–1 | — | 5–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Molde | 5–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | — | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 4–4 | 1–3 | 0–1 |
| Moss | 1–2 | 3–4 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | — | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Rosenborg | 4–5 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 0–5 |
| Start | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | — | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–3 |
| Strindheim | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Viking | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 8–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | — | 2–0 |
| Vålerengen | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moss(O) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 | Remained in theFirst Division |
| 2 | HamKam | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Remained in theSecond Division |
| 3 | Vidar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosenborg | 81,078 | 18,566 | 2,111 | 7,371 | −2.6%† |
| 2 | Viking | 60,641 | 9,655 | 4,013 | 5,513 | −15.4%† |
| 3 | Vålerengen | 60,368 | 10,485 | 1,496 | 5,488 | −42.2%† |
| 4 | Fredrikstad | 47,829 | 7,029 | 2,447 | 4,348 | n/a2 |
| 5 | Strindheim | 45,901 | 17,386 | 900 | 4,173 | n/a2 |
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 44,375 | 8,215 | 1,135 | 4,034 | +6.9%† |
| 7 | Start | 41,749 | 6,651 | 2,259 | 3,795 | −25.3%† |
| 8 | Eik | 40,904 | 9,497 | 1,575 | 3,719 | −45.5%† |
| 9 | Moss | 39,772 | 7,427 | 1,855 | 3,616 | −7.1%† |
| 10 | Bryne | 37,942 | 8,263 | 1,643 | 3,449 | −9.7%† |
| 11 | Molde | 36,791 | 5,108 | 2,300 | 3,345 | n/a2 |
| 12 | Kongsvinger | 31,415 | 3,909 | 2,078 | 2,856 | −25.4%† |
| League total | 568,765 | 18,566 | 900 | 4,309 | −22.0%† |
Source:nifs.no
Notes:
2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.