1999 Norwegian First Division

Norwegian First Division
Season 1999
Promoted Haugesund
Bryne
Start
Relegated Lofoten
Skjetten
Hødd
Clausenengen
Matches played 182
Goals scored 550 (3.02 per match)
1998
2000

The 1999 Norwegian First Division, Norway's second-tier football league, began play on 17 April 1999 and ended on 17 October 1999. 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.

Haugesund and Bryne won direct promotion to Tippeligaen, while Start was promoted after having won 3-2 on aggregate against Strømsgodset in the promotion-playoff. Lofoten, Skjetten, Hødd and Clausenengen was relegated to the Second Division.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Haugesund 26 16 4 6 61 32 29 52
2 Bryne 26 14 7 5 43 3310 49
3 Start 26 13 8 5 42 311147
4 Lyn 26 11 9 6 54 30 2442
5 Sogndal 26 12 6 8 38 32642
6 Kjelsås 26 11 8 7 33 28541
7 Eik-Tønsberg 26 10 7 9 39 39037
8 L/F Hønefoss 26 10 5 11 43 42-135
9 Raufoss2688103536-1032
10 Byåsen 26 9 6 11 3732530
11 Lofoten 26 8 6 12 3847-930
12 Skjetten 26 8 5 13 29 43-1429
13 Hødd 26 5 6 15 34 51-1721
14 Clausenengen 26 4 1 21 24 74-5013

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