1974 in Norwegian football

Football in Norway
Season	1974
Men's football
1. divisjon	Viking
2. divisjon	Os (Group A); Lillestrøm (Group B)
Cupen	Skeid

The 1974 season was the 69th season of competitive football in Norway.

Men's football[]

League season[]

Promotion and relegation[]

League	Promoted to league	Relegated from league
1. divisjon	Sarpsborg Vålerengen Molde	Frigg Lyn Fredrikstad
2. divisjon	Lillestrøm Os Sogndal	Sandefjord BK Skarbøvik Sogndal Stabæk

1. divisjon[]

Viking FK won the championship, their fourth league title.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Viking (C)	22	11	9	2	31	10	+21	31	Qualification for the European Cup first round
2	Molde	22	12	6	4	40	18	+22	30	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3	Vålerengen	22	12	4	6	33	25	+8	28	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4	Brann	22	9	9	4	36	20	+16	27
5	Strømsgodset	22	11	5	6	38	28	+10	27
6	Skeid	22	11	3	8	30	26	+4	25	Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
7	Start	22	9	6	7	37	31	+6	24
8	Rosenborg	22	9	5	8	39	31	+8	23
9	Mjøndalen	22	7	3	12	29	37	−8	17
10	HamKam (R)	22	5	5	12	21	47	−26	15	Relegation to 2. divisjon
11	Sarpsborg FK (R)	22	4	3	15	21	47	−26	11
12	Raufoss (R)	22	1	4	17	16	51	−35	6

Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

2. divisjon[]

Group A[]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Os (C, P)	18	12	3	3	36	13	+23	27	Promotion to 1. divisjon
2	Fredrikstad (O, P)	18	12	2	4	40	14	+26	26	Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3	Bryne	18	12	1	5	25	15	+10	25
4	Larvik Turn	18	9	3	6	30	13	+17	21
5	Vard	18	8	5	5	23	21	+2	21
6	Østsiden	18	7	6	5	21	14	+7	20
7	Odd	18	3	6	9	12	28	−16	12
8	Florvåg	18	3	4	11	12	38	−26	10
9	Pors (R)	18	3	4	11	15	42	−27	10	Relegation to 3. divisjon
10	Fram Larvik (R)	18	1	6	11	16	32	−16	8	Relegation to 3. divisjon

Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Group B[]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Lillestrøm (C, P)	18	15	2	1	44	8	+36	32	Promotion to 1. divisjon
2	Eidsvold Turn	18	10	5	3	35	19	+16	25	Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3	Lyn	18	7	8	3	33	15	+18	22
4	Hødd	18	7	5	6	30	26	+4	19
5	Frigg	18	7	4	7	20	23	−3	18
6	Aalesund	18	5	5	8	17	23	−6	15
7	Moss	18	4	7	7	16	26	−10	15
8	Steinkjer	18	1	12	5	17	23	−6	14
9	(R)	18	3	4	11	16	40	−24	10	Relegation to 3. divisjon
10	Clausenengen (R)	18	1	8	9	11	36	−25	10	Relegation to 3. divisjon

Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

District IX–X[]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bodø/Glimt (C)	14	11	3	0	54	4	+50	25	Qualification for the promotion play-offs
2	Mjølner	14	9	3	2	32	8	+24	21
3	Mo	14	7	4	3	23	10	+13	18
4		14	6	4	4	11	28	−17	16
5	Harstad	14	3	4	7	11	22	−11	10
6	Narvik/Nor	14	4	1	9	11	29	−18	9
7	Grand Bodø (R)	14	2	4	8	13	22	−9	8	Relegation to 3. divisjon
8	(R)	14	2	1	11	11	43	−32	5	Relegation to 3. divisjon

Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

District XI[]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
1	Kirkenes (C)	14	8	6	0	26	6	+20	22
2	Alta	14	9	2	3	36	11	+25	20
3		14	9	2	3	31	17	+14	20
4		14	4	6	4	19	24	−5	14
5		14	5	3	6	23	22	+1	13
6	Norild	14	5	3	6	22	21	+1	13
7	(R)	14	2	2	10	14	41	−27	6	Relegation to 3. divisjon
8	Polarstjernen (R)	14	1	2	11	7	36	−29	4	Relegation to 3. divisjon

Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

3. divisjon[]

Norwegian Cup[]

Final[]

Source:^[4]^[5]

20 October 1974

CEST (UTC+2)

Skeid	3–1	Viking
40' 52', 89'	Report	Hans Edgar Paulsen 50'

Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

Attendance: 14,276

Referee: Egil Bergstad (Borre)

UEFA competitions[]

European Cup[]

First round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Viking	2–6	Ararat Yerevan	0–2	2–4

European Cup Winners' Cup[]

First round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Liverpool	12–0	Strømsgodset	11–0 (Report)	1–0 (Report)

UEFA Cup[]

First round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Rosenborg	3–12	Hibernian	2–3 (Report)	1–9 (Report)
Start	1–7	Djurgården	1–2 (Report)	0–5 (Report)

National team[]

Results[]

Source:^[6]

23 May 1974 Friendly	East Germany	1–0	Norway	Rostock, East Germany
CET (UTC+1)	Jürgen Sparwasser 77'	Report		Stadium: Ostseestadion Attendance: 18,333 Referee: Jan Keizer (Netherlands)

6 June 1974 Friendly	Norway	1–2	Scotland	Oslo, Norway
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Tom Lund 19'	Report	Joe Jordan 74' Kenny Dalglish 86'	Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 18,432 Referee: (Sweden)

References[]

^ "1974 1. divisjon table". nifs.no (in Norwegian). Norsk internasjonal fotballstatistikk. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
^ "Viking Fotballklubb". snl.no (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
^ "Serievinnere". eliteserien.no (in Norwegian). Eliteserien. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
^ "1974 Cup Final". rsssf.no. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
^ "Lyn: 8 titler - Skeid: 8 titler". dagsavisen.no. Dagsavisen. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
^ "Norway national football team match-by-match record in 1974". eu-football.info. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

[1] "1974 1. divisjon table". nifs.no (in Norwegian). Norsk internasjonal fotballstatistikk. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

[2] "Viking Fotballklubb". snl.no (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

[3] "Serievinnere". eliteserien.no (in Norwegian). Eliteserien. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

[4] "1974 Cup Final". rsssf.no. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

[5] "Lyn: 8 titler - Skeid: 8 titler". dagsavisen.no. Dagsavisen. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

[6] "Norway national football team match-by-match record in 1974". eu-football.info. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

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