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 FC Lyn Oslo 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 Raufoss were relegated to the

2. divisjon The Norwegian Second Division, also called 2. divisjon and often referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons, is the third-highest level of the Norwegian football league system. There are 28 teams divided into two groups, and at the ...

. This season, two spots in the

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

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. 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 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by Real Madrid, winners of the first five European Cups from 1956 to 1960, for the sixth time in a close final against Partizan. Real Madrid eliminated title-holders Interna ...

. 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