{{Short description|26th season of top-tier football league in Norway}} {{Infobox football league season | competition = [[Eliteserien|1. divisjon]] | season = 1970 | winners = [[Strømsgodset Toppfotball|Strømsgodset]]<br />1st title | relegated = [[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]]<br/>[[IF Pors|Pors]] | continentalcup1 = [[1971–72 European Cup|European Cup]] | continentalcup1 qualifiers = Strømsgodset | continentalcup3 = [[1971–72 UEFA Cup|UEFA Cup]] | continentalcup3 qualifiers = [[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]] | matches = 90 | total goals = 210 | league topscorer = [[Steinar Pettersen]]<br/>(16 goals) | biggest home win = {{no break|Strømsgodset 7–1 Pors}}<br><small>(3 May 1970)</small> | biggest away win = {{no break|Pors 0–6 [[IL Hødd|Hødd]]}}<br><small>(18 October 1970)</small> | highest scoring = {{no break|Strømsgodset 7–1 Pors}}<br><small>(3 May 1970)</small> | longest wins = [[SK Brann|Brann]]<br/>(6 games) | longest unbeaten = Brann<br/>(9 games) | longest winless = Pors<br/>(9 games) | longest losses = Pors<br/>(9 games) | highest attendance = 15,200<br/>{{nobreak|Strømsgodset 2–0 Rosenborg}}<br/><small>(11 October 1970)</small> | lowest attendance = 1,000<br/>{{nobreak|Hødd 2–0 Pors}}<br/><small>(21 June 1970)</small> | average attendance = 5,636 {{decrease}} 25.7% | dates = 27 April – 18 October | prevseason = [[1969 1. divisjon|1969]] | nextseason = [[1971 1. divisjon|1971]] }} The '''1970 [[Eliteserien|1. divisjon]]''' was the 26th completed season of top division [[association football|football]] in [[Norway]].

==Overview== It was contested by 10 teams, and [[Strømsgodset Toppfotball|Strømsgodset]] won the championship, their first league title.

==Teams and locations== :''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.''

{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" |- ! Team !{{Tooltip| Ap. | Appearances in top divisions of Norwegian football}} ! Location |- | [[SK Brann|Brann]] | align="center"| '''18''' | [[Bergen]] |- | [[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]] | align="center"| '''25''' | [[Fredrikstad]] |- | [[HamKam]] | align="center"| '''2''' | [[Hamar]] |- | [[IL Hødd|Hødd]] | align="center"| '''3''' | [[Ulsteinvik]] |- | [[IF Pors|Pors]] | align="center"| '''5''' | [[Porsgrunn]] |- | [[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]] | align="center"| '''8''' | [[Trondheim]] |- | [[Sarpsborg FK]] | align="center"| '''20''' | [[Sarpsborg]] |- | [[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]] | align="center"| '''24''' | [[Oslo]] |- | [[Strømsgodset Toppfotball|Strømsgodset]] | align="center"| '''5''' | [[Drammen]] |- | [[Viking FK|Viking]] | align="center"| '''23''' | [[Stavanger]] |}

==League table== <onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |res_col_header=QR |winpoints=2

|team1=STR|name_STR=[[Strømsgodset Toppfotball|Strømsgodset]] |team2=ROS|name_ROS=[[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]] |team3=HAM|name_HAM=[[Hamarkameratene|HamKam]] |team4=BRA|name_BRA=[[SK Brann|Brann]] |team5=SRP|name_SRP=[[Sarpsborg FK]] |team6=VIK|name_VIK=[[Viking FK|Viking]] |team7=FFK|name_FFK=[[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]] |team8=HØD|name_HØD=[[IL Hødd|Hødd]] |team9=SKD|name_SKD=[[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]] |team10=POR|name_POR=[[IF Pors|Pors]]

|win_STR=11|draw_STR=3|loss_STR=4|gf_STR=36|ga_STR=21|status_STR=C |win_ROS=10|draw_ROS=4|loss_ROS=4|gf_ROS=15|ga_ROS=5 |win_HAM=10|draw_HAM=3|loss_HAM=5|gf_HAM=31|ga_HAM=15 |win_BRA=9|draw_BRA=5|loss_BRA=4|gf_BRA=18|ga_BRA=11 |win_SRP=9|draw_SRP=3|loss_SRP=6|gf_SRP=21|ga_SRP=21 |win_VIK=8|draw_VIK=3|loss_VIK=7|gf_VIK=27|ga_VIK=20 |win_FFK=5|draw_FFK=6|loss_FFK=7|gf_FFK=16|ga_FFK=21 |win_HØD=4|draw_HØD=3|loss_HØD=11|gf_HØD=20|ga_HØD=27 |win_SKD=4|draw_SKD=3|loss_SKD=11|gf_SKD=16|ga_SKD=23|status_SKD=R |win_POR=3|draw_POR=1|loss_POR=14|gf_POR=10|ga_POR=46|status_POR=R

|col_EC1=green1|text_EC1=Qualification for the [[1971–72 European Cup|European Cup first round]] |result1=EC1 |col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification for the [[1971–72 UEFA Cup|UEFA Cup first round]] |result2=UC1 |col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to [[1971 Norwegian Second Division|Second Division]] |result9=R|result10=R

|update=complete |class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. |source=[https://www.nifs.no/tabell.php?land=&t=&u= NIFS] }}</onlyinclude>

==Results== {{#invoke:sports results|main | source = [https://www.nifs.no/kamper.php?land=1&t=5&u=40 nifs.no] {{in lang|no}} | update = complete |start_date= 27 April 1970 | a_note = | matches_style = FBR | team1=BRA | team2=FRE | team3=HAM | team4=HØD | team5=POR | team6=ROS | team7=SRP | team8=SKE | team9=STM | team10=VIK

| name_BRA = [[SK Brann|Brann]] | name_FRE = [[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]] | name_HAM = [[Hamarkameratene|HamKam]] | name_HØD = [[IL Hødd|Hødd]] | name_POR = [[IF Pors|Pors]] | name_ROS = [[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]] | name_SRP = [[Sarpsborg FK|Sarpsborg]] | name_SKE = [[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]] | name_STM = [[Strømsgodset Toppfotball|Strømsgodset]] | name_VIK = [[Viking FK|Viking]]

| match_BRA_FRE = 1-0 | match_BRA_HAM = 0-3 | match_BRA_HØD = 2-0 | match_BRA_POR = 1-0 | match_BRA_ROS = 0-1 | match_BRA_SRP = 0-1 | match_BRA_SKE = 2-0 | match_BRA_STM = 1-0 | match_BRA_VIK = 2-1

| match_FRE_BRA = 0-0 | match_FRE_HAM = 0-0 | match_FRE_HØD = 2-2 | match_FRE_POR = 1-2 | match_FRE_ROS = 1-0 | match_FRE_SRP = 2-3 | match_FRE_SKE = 1-3 | match_FRE_STM = 2-0 | match_FRE_VIK = 0-2

| match_HAM_BRA = 0-1 | match_HAM_FRE = 0-0 | match_HAM_HØD = 4-1 | match_HAM_POR = 6-0 | match_HAM_ROS = 1-0 | match_HAM_SRP = 2-0 | match_HAM_SKE = 1-1 | match_HAM_STM = 4-1 | match_HAM_VIK = 4-2

| match_HØD_BRA = 1-2 | match_HØD_FRE = 1-2 | match_HØD_HAM = 1-0 | match_HØD_POR = 2-0 | match_HØD_ROS = 0-0 | match_HØD_SRP = 0-2 | match_HØD_SKE = 0-0 | match_HØD_STM = 1-3 | match_HØD_VIK = 1-0

| match_POR_BRA = 0-3 | match_POR_FRE = 0-1 | match_POR_HAM = 0-1 | match_POR_HØD = 0-6 | match_POR_ROS = 0-2 | match_POR_SRP = 1-2 | match_POR_SKE = 2-1 | match_POR_STM = 1-3 | match_POR_VIK = 1-1

| match_ROS_BRA = 0-0 | match_ROS_FRE = 2-0 | match_ROS_HAM = 3-0 | match_ROS_HØD = 1-0 | match_ROS_POR = 1-0 | match_ROS_SRP = 0-1 | match_ROS_SKE = 1-0 | match_ROS_STM = 1-0 | match_ROS_VIK = 1-0

| match_SRP_BRA = 1-1 | match_SRP_FRE = 1-1 | match_SRP_HAM = 1-0 | match_SRP_HØD = 2-1 | match_SRP_POR = 0-1 | match_SRP_ROS = 0-0 | match_SRP_SKE = 0-3 | match_SRP_STM = 0-2 | match_SRP_VIK = 2-1

| match_SKE_BRA = 1-1 | match_SKE_FRE = 0-1 | match_SKE_HAM = 0-1 | match_SKE_HØD = 1-0 | match_SKE_POR = 4-1 | match_SKE_ROS = 0-2 | match_SKE_SRP = 1-2 | match_SKE_STM = 0-2 | match_SKE_VIK = 0-3

| match_STM_BRA = 0-0 | match_STM_FRE = 2-2 | match_STM_HAM = 4-2 | match_STM_HØD = 4-3 | match_STM_POR = 7-1 | match_STM_ROS = 2-0 | match_STM_SRP = 2-1 | match_STM_SKE = 1-0 | match_STM_VIK = 1-0

| match_VIK_BRA = 2-1 | match_VIK_FRE = 2-0 | match_VIK_HAM = 0-2 | match_VIK_HØD = 2-0 | match_VIK_ROS = 0-0 | match_VIK_POR = 4-0 | match_VIK_SRP = 3-2 | match_VIK_SKE = 2-1 | match_VIK_STM = 2-2

}}

==Season statistics== ===Top scorer=== *{{flagicon|NOR}} [[Steinar Pettersen]], [[Strømsgodset Toppfotball|Strømsgodset]] – 16 goals

===Attendances=== {{fb a header}} {{fb a2 team|p=1 |t=[[Strømsgodset Toppfotball|Strømsgodset]]|s=90814|h=15200|l=6000|a=10090|pr=9039}} {{fb a2 team|p=2 |t=[[SK Brann|Brann]]|s=71300|h=10300 |l=4800 |a=7922 |pr=7972}} {{fb a2 team|p=3 |t=[[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]]|s=70930|h=15169 |l=4500 |a=7881 |pr=13948}} {{fb a2 team|p=4 |t=[[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]]|s=54182|h=8938 |l=3787 |a=6020 |pr=9350}} {{fb a2 team|p=5|t=[[Viking FK|Viking]]|s=51600|h=8000 |l=1500 |a=5733 |pr=7844}} {{fb a2 team|p=6 |t=[[HamKam]]|s=45600|h=7500 |l=3500|a=5067|nt=2}} {{fb a2 team|p=7 |t=[[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]]|s=42063|h=8874 |l=1597 |a=4674 |pr=6056}} {{fb a2 team|p=8 |t=[[Sarpsborg FK]]|s=31154|h=5862 |l=1783 |a=3462 |pr=3884}} {{fb a2 team|p=9 |t=[[IF Pors|Pors]]|s=29900 |h=7500 |l=1500 |a=3322 |nt=2}} {{fb a2 team|p=10|t=[[IL Hødd|Hødd]]|s=19700|h=3500 |l=1000 |a=2189 |pr=3422}} {{fb a footer |s=507243|h=15200|l=1000|a=5636|pr=7590|source=[https://www.nifs.no/tilskuertall.php?land=1&t=5&fra=1970&til=1970&kamper=&sortering=avgt nifs.no]|date=May 2019|notes=2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.}}

==References== *[https://www.rsssf.no/stats/LeagueChamps.html Norway - List of final tables (RSSSF)] *[https://www.nifs.no Norsk internasjonal fotballstatistikk (NIFS)]

{{Eliteserien}} {{1970 in Norwegian football}} {{1969–70 in European football (UEFA)}} {{1970–71 in European football (UEFA)}}

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