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, began on 27 April 1991 and ended on 12 October 1991. 18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the 2. divisjon were promoted through a playoff round. Asker won the league, losing no games.

League table

Top goalscorers

* 29 goals: ** Linda Medalen, Asker * 26 goals: ** Petra Bartelmann, Asker * 19 goals: ** Hege Riise,

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* 14 goals: **

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* 10 goals: ** Trude Stendal,

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, Sprint/Jeløy * 9 goals: **

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Promotion and relegation

* BUL and

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were relegated to the 2. divisjon. * Jardar and

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were promoted from the 2. divisjon through playoff.

References

League table
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