The 1983 1. divisjon was the 39th completed season of top division football in

Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ...

Overview

22 games were played with 2 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number eleven and twelve were relegated. The winners of the two groups of 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 ...

were promoted, as well as the winner of a series of play-off matches between number ten in the 1. divisjon and the two second-placed teams in the two groups of the 2. divisjon. Vålerengen won the championship, their third title.

Teams and locations

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

League table

Results

Relegation play-offs

The qualification play-off matches were contested between Brann (10th in the 1. divisjon), Pors (2nd in the 2. divisjon - Group A), and Strindheim (2nd in the 2. divisjon - Group B). Strindheim won and were promoted to the 1. divisjon. ;Results *Strindheim 0–0 Brann *Pors 1–2 Strindheim *Brann 1–1 Pors

Season statistics

Top scorers

Attendances

References

Norway - List of final tables (RSSSF)
{{1983–84 in European football (UEFA) Eliteserien seasons