1964 Norwegian First Division


The 1964 1. divisjon was the 20th completed season of top division football in Norway.

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and [Lyn Fotball|FC Lyn Oslo] won their first championship title. At the time, Lyn Oslo's 26 points were a record for the most points in one season. Brann and Raufoss were relegated to the 2. divisjon.
This season, two spots in the European Cup were awarded. Lyn lead the league after 9 rounds and qualified for the 1964–65 European Cup. At the end of the season, Lyn won the league, their first league title, and qualified also for the 1965–66 European Cup. This was the last Norwegian top flight season, the leader after half a season were awarded a European Cup spot.

Teams and locations

TeamLocation
Brann15Bergen
Fredrikstad19Fredrikstad
Frigg [Oslo FK|Frigg]9Oslo
Lyn12Oslo
Raufoss7Raufoss
Sandefjord BK17Sandefjord
Sarpsborg FK14Sarpsborg
Skeid18Oslo
Vålerengen15Oslo
Viking19Stavanger

League table

Results

Season statistics

Top scorer