1998 Norwegian First Division

Norwegian First Division
Season 1998
Promoted Odd Grenland
Skeid
Relegated Aalesund
Strindheim
Ullern
Ham-Kam
Matches played 182
Goals scored 536 (2.95 per match)
1997
1999

The 1998 Norwegian First Division, Norway's second-tier football league, began play on 19 April 1998 and ended on 18 October 1998. The league was contested by 14 teams, and the top two teams won promotion to Tippeligaen, while the third placed played a promotion-playoff against the 12th-placed team in Tippeligaen to win promotion. The bottom four teams were relegated to the Second Division.

Odd Grenland and Skeid won promotion to Tippeligaen, while Kjelsås lost the promotion-playoff against Kongsvinger. Aalesund, Strindheim, Ullern and Ham-Kam was relegated to the Second Division.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Odd Grenland 26167355183355
2 Skeid 2613584037344
3 Kjelsås 2611874334941
4 Byåsen 26124103830840
5 Start 2611693729839
6 Bryne26123114642439
7 Hødd 26122124045-538
8 Raufoss 26114113543-837
9 Lyn 2699844261836
10 Eik-Tønsberg269893935435
11 Aalesund 26104122641-1534
12 Strindheim 2688103737032
13 Ullern 2663172655-2921
14 Ham-Kam 2661193064-3419

See also

References

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