The 1964

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was the 20th completed season of top division

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Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and

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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

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were relegated to the 2. divisjon. This season, two spots in the

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were awarded. Lyn lead the league after 9 rounds and qualified for the

1964–65 European Cup The 1964–65 European Cup was the tenth season of the European Cup, UEFA's premier club football tournament. The competition was won by Inter Milan for the second time in row, beating 1–0 two-time former champions Benfica in a final at San ...

. At the end of the season, Lyn won the league, their first league title, and qualified also for the

1965–66 European Cup The 1965–66 European Cup was the 11th season of the European Cup, UEFA's premier club football tournament. The competition was won by Real Madrid, winners of the first five European Cups from 1956 to 1960, who beat Partizan 2–1 in a close fi ...

. This was the last Norwegian top flight season, the leader after half a season were awarded a European Cup spot.

Teams and locations

:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.''

League table

Results

Season statistics

Top scorer

* Ole Stavrum,

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– 18 goals

Attendance

References

Norway - List of final tables (RSSSF)
{{1964–65 in European football (UEFA) Eliteserien seasons