2016 Norwegian First Division
Season | 2016 |
---|---|
Dates | 3 April – 30 October |
Champions | Kristiansund |
Promoted | Kristiansund Sandefjord |
Relegated | Bryne Hødd KFUM Oslo Raufoss |
Matches played | 300 |
Goals scored | 696 (2.32 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Pontus Engblom (26 goals) |
Biggest home win | Ullensaker/Kisa 8–3 Hødd |
Biggest away win | Fredrikstad 1–7 Ranheim |
Highest scoring | Ullensaker/Kisa 8–3 Hødd |
Longest winning run | 10 games Sandefjord |
Longest winless run | 10 games Raufoss |
Average attendance | 1,495 ![]() |
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The 2016 1. divisjon (referred to as OBOS-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian second-tier football league season. The league was contested by 16 teams, and the top two teams were promoted to Tippeligaen, while the teams placed from third to sixth place played a promotion-playoff against the 14th-placed team in Tippeligaen to win promotion. The bottom four teams were relegated to the 2. divisjon.[1]
The first round of the season was played on 3 April 2016 and the season concluded with the last round on 30 October 2016. The playoff-tournament was played between 6 and 21 November 2016.[2]
Team changes from 2015
[edit]In the 2015 1. divisjon, Sogndal, and Brann won promotion to Tippeligaen, while Follo, Nest-Sotra, Bærum and Hønefoss were relegated to the 2016 2. divisjon.
Mjøndalen,[3] and Sandefjord,[3] were relegated from the 2015 Tippeligaen, while KFUM Oslo, Raufoss, Ull/Kisa and Kongsvinger were promoted from the 2015 2. divisjon.
Teams
[edit]Team | Location | Arena | Capacity | Manager |
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Bryne | Bryne | Bryne Stadion | 10,000 | ![]() |
Fredrikstad | Fredrikstad | Fredrikstad Stadion | 12,565 | ![]() |
Hødd | Ulsteinvik | Høddvoll Stadion | 3,825 | ![]() |
Jerv | Grimstad | J.J. Ugland Stadion – Levermyr | 1,750 | ![]() |
KFUM | Oslo | KFUM Arena | 1,500 | ![]() |
Kongsvinger | Kongsvinger | Gjemselund Stadion | 6,700 | ![]() |
Kristiansund | Kristiansund | Kristiansund Stadion | 3,000 | ![]() |
Levanger | Levanger | Moan Fritidspark | 6,000 | ![]() |
Mjøndalen | Mjøndalen | Isachsen Stadion | 4,350 | ![]() |
Ranheim | Trondheim | DNB Arena | 2,000 | ![]() |
Raufoss | Raufoss | Nammo Stadion | 2,500 | ![]() |
Sandefjord | Sandefjord | Komplett.no Arena | 6,000 | ![]() |
Sandnes Ulf | Sandnes | Sandnes Idrettspark | 4,969 | ![]() |
Strømmen | Strømmen | Strømmen Stadion | 1,800 | ![]() |
Ull/Kisa | Jessheim | UKI Arena | 3,000 | ![]() |
Åsane | Åsane | Åsane Idrettspark | 3,000 | ![]() |
Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Table |
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Fredrikstad | ![]() | Contract expired | 11 November 2015[4] | Pre-season | ![]() | 23 November 2015[5] | Pre-season |
Ranheim | ![]() | Contract expired | 30 November 2015[6] | Pre-season | ![]() | 1 December 2015[6] | Pre-season |
Ull/Kisa | ![]() | Contract expired | 3 December 2015[7] | Pre-season | ![]() | 1 January 2016[8] | Pre-season |
Jerv | ![]() | Start's new coach | 23 December 2015[9] | Pre-season | ![]() | 15 January 2016[10] | Pre-season |
Hødd | ![]() | Resigned | 31 December 2015[11] | Pre-season | ![]() | 1 January 2016[12] | Pre-season |
Levanger | ![]() | Contract expired | 31 December 2015[13] | Pre-season | ![]() | 1 January 2016[13] | Pre-season |
Bryne | ![]() | Resigned | 14 May 2016[14] | 12th | ![]() | 14 May 2016[14] | 12th |
Fredrikstad | ![]() | Resigned | 09 Aug 2016[15] | 14th | ![]() | 09 Aug 2016[16] | 14th |
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Kristiansund (C, P) | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 62 | Promotion to Eliteserien |
2 | Sandefjord (P) | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 54 | 35 | +19 | 59 | |
3 | Jerv | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 53 | Qualification for the promotion play-offs |
4 | Sandnes Ulf | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 55 | 28 | +27 | 51 | |
5 | Kongsvinger | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 42 | +14 | 49 | |
6 | Mjøndalen | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 38 | +11 | 49 | |
7 | Strømmen | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 47 | |
8 | Levanger | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 45 | |
9 | Ranheim | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 39 | |
10 | Åsane | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 37 | −1 | 38 | |
11 | Fredrikstad | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 34 | 48 | −14 | 33 | |
12 | Ull/Kisa | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 47 | 50 | −3 | 32 | |
13 | Bryne (R) | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 30 | Relegation to Second Division |
14 | Hødd (R) | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 57 | −26 | 30 | |
15 | KFUM Oslo (R) | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 48 | −17 | 26 | |
16 | Raufoss (R) | 30 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 33 | 62 | −29 | 21 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
[edit]Promotion play-offs
[edit]The third to sixth-placed teams took part in the promotion play-offs; these were single leg knockout matches, two semi-finals and a final. The winners, Jerv, advanced to play Stabæk over two legs in the Tippeligaen play-offs for a spot in the top-flight next season.
Semi-finals
[edit]Sandnes Ulf | 0–2 | Kongsvinger |
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Report | Güven ![]() |
Final
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals | Games | Average |
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1 | ![]() | Sandnes Ulf | 26 | 30 | 0,87 |
2 | ![]() | Kristiansund | 20 | 28 | 0,71 |
3 | ![]() | Ranheim | 18 | 30 | 0,60 |
4 | ![]() | Åsane | 14 | 22 | 0,64 |
![]() | Kongsvinger | 14 | 25 | 0,56 | |
![]() | Sandefjord | 14 | 30 | 0,47 | |
![]() | Levanger | 14 | 30 | 0,47 | |
8 | ![]() | Sandnes Ulf | 13 | 25 | 0,52 |
9 | ![]() | Fredrikstad | 12 | 28 | 0,43 |
![]() | Hødd | 12 | 30 | 0,40 | |
11 | ![]() | Kongsvinger | 11 | 25 | 0,44 |
![]() | Ull/Kisa | 11 | 28 | 0,39 |
References
[edit]- ^ "2014 Bestemmelser om KM, opp- og nedrykk" [Rules for promotion and relegation, 2014] (PDF). Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ "Hovedterminliste menn 2016" [Main schedule men's football 2016] (PDF). fotball.no. Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Tabell Tippeligaen 2015" [Final table Tippeligaen 2015]. Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ "Arne Erlandsen og FFK avslutter samarbeidet". www.fredrikstadfk.no (in Norwegian). Fredrikstad FK. 11 November 2015. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Velkommen, Jan Halvor!". www.fredrikstadfk.no (in Norwegian). Fredrikstad FK. 23 November 2015. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ a b "Ny hovedtrener på plass". www.ranheimfotball.no (in Norwegian). Ranheim Fotball. 28 October 2015. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Tusen tack för ett fantastiskt år". www.ullkisafotball.no (in Norwegian and Swedish). Ullensaker/Kisa IL. 3 December 2015. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Vegard Skogheim er Ull/Kisas nye hovedtrener". www.ullkisafotball.no (in Norwegian). Ullensaker/Kisa IL. 20 November 2015. Archived from the original on 6 January 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Steinar Pedersen ferdig i FK JERV". www.fkjerv.no (in Norwegian). FK Jerv. 23 December 2015. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Arne Sandstø ny hovedtrener i FK Jerv!". www.fkjerv.no (in Norwegian). FK Jerv. 15 January 2016. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Pressemelding". www.hodd.no (in Norwegian). IL Hødd. 27 October 2015. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Hans-Erik Eriksen blir ny hovudtrenar". www.hodd.no (in Norwegian). IL Hødd. 24 November 2015. Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ a b "Powell og Toresen nye trenere". www.levangerfotball.no (in Norwegian). Levanger FK. 17 November 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ^ a b "Pressemelding". www.brynefk.no (in Norwegian). Bryne FK. 14 May 2016. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "Pressemelding". www.fredrikstadfk.no (in Norwegian). Fredrikstad FK. 9 August 2016. Archived from the original on 17 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ "Mons Ivar Mjelde inn". www.fredrikstadfk.no (in Norwegian). Fredrikstad FK. 9 August 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.