The 1999

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was the 55th completed season of top division

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. Each team played 26 games with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number thirteen and fourteen are relegated, number twelve had to play two qualification matches (home and away) against number three in the

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(where number one and two were directly promoted) for the last spot.

Teams and locations

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

League table

Relegation play-offs

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won the play-offs against

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

Teams and locations

League table

Relegation play-offs

Results

Season statistics

Top scorers

Attendances

References