The 1972

1. divisjon The Norwegian First Division, also called 1. divisjon and OBOS-ligaen (named sponsor is property developer OBOS), is the second-highest level of the Norwegian football league system. Each year, the top finishing teams in the 1. divisjon are p ...

was the 28th completed season of top division football in

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Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and

Viking FK Viking Fotballklubb, commonly known as Viking or Viking Stavanger internationally, is a Norwegian football club from the city of Stavanger. The club was founded in 1899. It is one of the most successful clubs in Norwegian football, having won 8 ...

won the championship, their second league title.

Teams and locations

:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

League table

Results

Season statistics

Top scorers

* Egil Solberg, Mjøndalen – 16 goals * Johannes Vold,

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– 16 goals

Attendances

References

Norway - List of final tables (RSSSF)Norsk internasjonal fotballstatistikk (NIFS)
{{1972–73 in European football (UEFA) Eliteserien seasons