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1999 Norwegian First Division

FieldValue
competition1. divisjon
season1999
dates17 April – 17 October
winnersHaugesund
promotedHaugesund
Bryne
Start
relegatedLofoten
Skjetten
Hødd
Clausenengen
matches182
total goals550
league topscorerAnders Blomquist
(17 goals)
prevseason1998
nextseason2000

Bryne Start Skjetten Hødd Clausenengen (17 goals) The 1999 1. divisjon, 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 2. divisjon.

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 2. divisjon.

League table

Results

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
Sweden Anders BlomquistHaugesund
Norway Kristian Bye-AndersenEik-Tønsberg
Norway Tommy NilsenLyn
Norway Trond NordsethStart
Norway Geir Atle UndheimBryne
Nigeria Bala GarbaHaugesund
Norway Ole Petter SkonnordKjelsås
Norway Jarle WeeHaugesund
Sweden Lars BergRaufoss
Norway Fredrik HornLofoten
Norway Stein Berg JohansenLofoten
Sweden Mikael EdvardsonL/F Hønefoss
Norway Kjell Roar KaasaLyn

Source:

Promotion play-offs

Start (3rd in 1. divisjon) won the play-offs against Strømsgodset (12th in Tippeligaen) 3–2 on aggregate. Nordseth Lemsalu

Start won 3–2 on aggregate and was promoted to Tippeligaen. Strømsgodset was relegated to 1. divisjon.

References

References

  1. (18 October 1999). "Toppscorer". Dagbladet.
  2. "Start 2–2 Strømsgodset". Norwegian Football Association (NFF).
  3. "Strømsgodset 0–1 Start". Norwegian Football Association (NFF).
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