{{Short description|36th season of top-tier football league in Norway}}{{Infobox football league season | competition = [[Eliteserien|1. divisjon]] | season = 1980 | winners = [[IK Start|Start]]<br /> 2nd title | relegated = [[Molde FK|Molde]]<br />[[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]]<br />[[FK Bodø/Glimt|Bodø/Glimt]] | continentalcup1 = [[1981–82 European Cup|European Cup]] | continentalcup1 qualifiers = Start | continentalcup2 = [[1981–82 European Cup Winners' Cup|Cup Winners' Cup]] | continentalcup2 qualifiers = [[Vålerengens IF|Vålerengen]] | continentalcup3 = [[1981–82 UEFA Cup|UEFA Cup]] | continentalcup3 qualifiers = [[Bryne FK|Bryne]] | matches = 132 | total goals = 392 | league topscorer = [[Arne Dokken]] (14 goals) | biggest home win = {{no break|Bryne 7–0 Bodø/Glimt}}<br><small>(5 October 1980)</small> | biggest away win = {{no break|[[FK Lyn|Lyn]] 1–6 [[Viking FK|Viking]]}}<br><small>(28 August 1980)</small> | highest scoring = {{no break|[[Lillestrøm SK|Lillestrøm]] 6–4 Lyn}}<br><small>(27 April 1980)</small> | longest wins = Viking<br/>(5 games) | longest unbeaten = Bryne<br/>Viking<br/>(6 games) | longest winless = Molde<br/>Skeid<br/>(7 games) | longest losses = Bodø/Glimt<br/>(5 games) | highest attendance = 17,400<br/>{{nobreak|Rosenborg 2–0 Vålerengen}}<br/><small>(15 May 1980)</small> | lowest attendance = 774<br/>{{nobreak|Lyn 2–1 Molde}}<br/><small>(29 June 1980)</small> | average attendance = 5,085 {{decrease}} 18.5% | dates = 27 April – 19 October | prevseason = [[1979 1. divisjon|1979]] | nextseason = [[1981 1. divisjon|1981]] }} The '''1980 [[Eliteserien|1. divisjon]]''' was the 36th completed season of top division [[association football|football]] in [[Norway]].

==Overview== It was contested by 12 teams, and [[IK Start]] won the championship, their second 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 ! Stadium |- | [[FK Bodø/Glimt|Bodø/Glimt]] | align="center"| '''4''' | [[Bodø]] | [[Aspmyra Stadion]] |- | [[Bryne FK|Bryne]] | align="center"| '''5''' | [[Bryne]] | [[Bryne Stadion]] |- | [[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]] | align="center"| '''31''' | [[Fredrikstad]] | [[Old Fredrikstad Stadion|Fredrikstad Stadion]] |- | [[Lillestrøm SK|Lillestrøm]] | align="center"| '''17''' | [[Lillestrøm]] | [[Åråsen Stadion]] |- | [[Lyn Fotball|Lyn]] | align="center"| '''22''' | [[Oslo]] | [[Ullevaal Stadion]] |- | [[Molde FK|Molde]] | align="center"| '''8''' | [[Molde]] | [[Molde Idrettspark|Molde Stadion]] |- | [[Moss FK|Moss]] | align="center"| '''7''' | [[Moss]] | [[Melløs Stadion]] |- | [[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]] | align="center"| '''17''' | [[Trondheim]] | [[Lerkendal Stadion]] |- | [[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]] | align="center"| '''31''' | [[Oslo]] | |- | [[IK Start|Start]] | align="center"| '''13''' | [[Kristiansand]] | [[Kristiansand Stadion]] |- | [[Vålerenga Fotball|Vålerengen]] | align="center"| '''25''' | [[Oslo]] | [[Bislett Stadion]] |- | [[Viking FK|Viking]] | align="center"| '''33''' | [[Stavanger]] | [[Stavanger Stadion]] |}

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

|team1=IKS|name_IKS=[[IK Start|Start]] |team2=BRY|name_BRY=[[Bryne FK|Bryne]] |team3=LIL|name_LIL=[[Lillestrøm SK|Lillestrøm]] |team4=VIK|name_VIK=[[Viking FK|Viking]] |team5=ROS|name_ROS=[[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]] |team6=MOS|name_MOS=[[Moss FK|Moss]] |team7=FFK|name_FFK=[[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]] |team8=VIF|name_VIF=[[Vålerenga Fotball|Vålerengen]] |team9=LYN|name_LYN=[[FK Lyn|Lyn]] |team10=MOL|name_MOL=[[Molde FK|Molde]] |team11=SKD|name_SKD=[[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]] |team12=B/G|name_B/G=[[Bodø/Glimt]]

|win_IKS=13|draw_IKS=3|loss_IKS=6|gf_IKS=52|ga_IKS=26|status_IKS=C |win_BRY=12|draw_BRY=5|loss_BRY=5|gf_BRY=44|ga_BRY=22 |win_LIL=10|draw_LIL=7|loss_LIL=5|gf_LIL=36|ga_LIL=25 |win_VIK=10|draw_VIK=5|loss_VIK=7|gf_VIK=34|ga_VIK=27 |win_ROS=9|draw_ROS=5|loss_ROS=8|gf_ROS=42|ga_ROS=36 |win_MOS=8|draw_MOS=7|loss_MOS=7|gf_MOS=33|ga_MOS=27 |win_FFK=9|draw_FFK=5|loss_FFK=8|gf_FFK=35|ga_FFK=39 |win_VIF=6|draw_VIF=8|loss_VIF=8|gf_VIF=26|ga_VIF=26 |win_LYN=8|draw_LYN=3|loss_LYN=11|gf_LYN=26|ga_LYN=43 |win_MOL=6|draw_MOL=6|loss_MOL=10|gf_MOL=30|ga_MOL=39|status_MOL=R |win_SKD=4|draw_SKD=8|loss_SKD=10|gf_SKD=21|ga_SKD=39|status_SKD=R |win_B/G=5|draw_B/G=2|loss_B/G=15|gf_B/G=13|ga_B/G=43|status_B/G=R

|col_EC1=green1|text_EC1=Qualification for the [[1981–82 European Cup|European Cup first round]] |result1=EC1 |col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification for the [[1981–82 UEFA Cup|UEFA Cup first round]] |result2=UC1 |col_ECWC1=#FFEBAD|text_ECWC1=Qualification for the [[1981–82 European Cup Winners' Cup|Cup Winners' Cup first round]] |result8=ECWC1 |col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to [[1981 Norwegian Second Division|Second Division]] |result10=R|result11=R|result12=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=30 nifs.no] {{in lang|no}} | update = complete |start_date= 27 April 1980 | a_note = | matches_style = FBR | team1=B/G | team2=BRY | team3=FRE | team4=LIL | team5=LYN | team6=MOL | team7=MOS | team8=ROS | team9=SKE | team10=IKS | team11=VIK | team12=VÅL

| name_B/G = [[FK Bodø/Glimt|Bodø/Glimt]] | name_BRY = [[Bryne FK|Bryne]] | name_FRE = [[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]] | name_LIL = [[Lillestrøm SK|Lillestrøm]] | name_LYN = [[Lyn Fotball|Lyn]] | name_MOL = [[Molde FK|Molde]] | name_MOS = [[Moss FK|Moss]] | name_ROS = [[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]] | name_SKE = [[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]] | name_IKS = [[IK Start|Start]] | name_VIK = [[Viking FK|Viking]] | name_VÅL = [[Vålerenga Fotball|Vålerengen]]

| match_B/G_BRY = 1-2 | match_B/G_FRE = 1-3 | match_B/G_LIL = 0-1 | match_B/G_LYN = 1-0 | match_B/G_MOL = 0-2 | match_B/G_MOS = 1-0 | match_B/G_ROS = 1-3 | match_B/G_SKE = 0-2 | match_B/G_IKS = 0-1 | match_B/G_VIK = 0-1 | match_B/G_VÅL = 1-0

| match_BRY_B/G = 7-0 | match_BRY_FRE = 1-0 | match_BRY_LIL = 3-0 | match_BRY_LYN = 3-1 | match_BRY_MOL = 2-1 | match_BRY_MOS = 4-1 | match_BRY_ROS = 3-1 | match_BRY_SKE = 1-0 | match_BRY_IKS = 2-2 | match_BRY_VIK = 1-0 | match_BRY_VÅL = 0-0

| match_FRE_B/G = 1-1 | match_FRE_BRY = 0-4 | match_FRE_LIL = 1-0 | match_FRE_LYN = 0-2 | match_FRE_MOL = 5-2 | match_FRE_MOS = 3-3 | match_FRE_ROS = 2-3 | match_FRE_SKE = 0-2 | match_FRE_IKS = 1-3 | match_FRE_VIK = 1-0 | match_FRE_VÅL = 2-2

| match_LIL_B/G = 3-0 | match_LIL_BRY = 1-0 | match_LIL_FRE = 1-2 | match_LIL_LYN = 6-4 | match_LIL_MOL = 1-1 | match_LIL_MOS = 1-1 | match_LIL_ROS = 1-0 | match_LIL_SKE = 2-0 | match_LIL_IKS = 4-1 | match_LIL_VIK = 4-0 | match_LIL_VÅL = [[Lillestrøm SK–Vålerenga Fotball rivalry|1-0]]

| match_LYN_B/G = 1-2 | match_LYN_BRY = 0-2 | match_LYN_FRE = 2-1 | match_LYN_LIL = 2-1 | match_LYN_MOL = 2-1 | match_LYN_MOS = 2-1 | match_LYN_ROS = 3-4 | match_LYN_SKE = 1-1 | match_LYN_IKS = 0-2 | match_LYN_VIK = 1-6 | match_LYN_VÅL = [[Battle of Oslo (football)|1-0]]

| match_MOL_B/G = 3-4 | match_MOL_BRY = 2-2 | match_MOL_FRE = 1-1 | match_MOL_LIL = 3-1 | match_MOL_LYN = 0-1 | match_MOL_MOS = 1-1 | match_MOL_ROS = [[Molde FK–Rosenborg BK rivalry|0-2]] | match_MOL_SKE = 2-1 | match_MOL_IKS = 1-2 | match_MOL_VIK = 0-4 | match_MOL_VÅL = 3-1

| match_MOS_B/G = 1-0 | match_MOS_BRY = 3-1 | match_MOS_FRE = 0-1 | match_MOS_LIL = 1-1 | match_MOS_LYN = 3-1 | match_MOS_MOL = 2-0 | match_MOS_ROS = 2-0 | match_MOS_SKE = 4-0 | match_MOS_IKS = 0-2 | match_MOS_VIK = 2-3 | match_MOS_VÅL = 1-0

| match_ROS_B/G = 2-0 | match_ROS_BRY = 3-3 | match_ROS_FRE = 6-2 | match_ROS_LIL = 1-1 | match_ROS_LYN = 4-0 | match_ROS_MOL = [[Molde FK–Rosenborg BK rivalry|2-5]] | match_ROS_MOS = 0-2 | match_ROS_SKE = 4-1 | match_ROS_IKS = 0-0 | match_ROS_VIK = 0-1 | match_ROS_VÅL = 2-0

| match_SKE_B/G = 1-0 | match_SKE_BRY = 3-2 | match_SKE_FRE = 0-2 | match_SKE_LIL = 1-1 | match_SKE_LYN = 0-0 | match_SKE_MOL = 0-0 | match_SKE_MOS = 2-2 | match_SKE_ROS = 1-1 | match_SKE_IKS = 0-4 | match_SKE_VIK = 1-3 | match_SKE_VÅL = 1-1

| match_IKS_B/G = 6-0 | match_IKS_BRY = 1-1 | match_IKS_FRE = 3-4 | match_IKS_LIL = 1-2 | match_IKS_LYN = 5-0 | match_IKS_MOL = 0-1 | match_IKS_MOS = 2-1 | match_IKS_ROS = 4-3 | match_IKS_SKE = 3-1 | match_IKS_VIK = 6-1 | match_IKS_VÅL = 3-1

| match_VIK_B/G = 3-0 | match_VIK_BRY = 1-0 | match_VIK_FRE = 0-1 | match_VIK_LIL = 1-1 | match_VIK_LYN = 0-0 | match_VIK_MOL = 4-0 | match_VIK_MOS = 1-1 | match_VIK_ROS = 1-1 | match_VIK_SKE = 2-2 | match_VIK_IKS = 1-0 | match_VIK_VÅL = 1-2

| match_VÅL_B/G = 0-0 | match_VÅL_BRY = 1-0 | match_VÅL_FRE = 2-2 | match_VÅL_LIL = [[Lillestrøm SK–Vålerenga Fotball rivalry|2-2]] | match_VÅL_LYN = [[Battle of Oslo (football)|0-2]] | match_VÅL_MOL = 1-1 | match_VÅL_MOS = 1-1 | match_VÅL_ROS = 3-0 | match_VÅL_SKE = 4-1 | match_VÅL_IKS = 2-1 | match_VÅL_VIK = 3-0 }}

==Season statistics== ===Top scorers=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !Rank !Player !Club !Goals |- |rowspan="1"|1 |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Arne Dokken]] |align="left"|[[Lillestrøm SK|Lillestrøm]] |rowspan="1"|14 |- |rowspan="1"|2 |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Stein Kollshaugen]] |align="left"|[[Moss FK|Moss]] |rowspan="1"|13 |- |rowspan="3"|3 |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Steinar Aase]] |align="left"|[[IK Start|Start]] |rowspan="3"|11 |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Viggo Sundmoen]] |align="left"|[[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]] |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Svein Mathisen]] |align="left"|[[IK Start|Start]] |- |rowspan="5"|6 |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Morten Haugen]] |align="left"|[[Vålerenga Fotball|Vålerengen]] |rowspan="5"|9 |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Preben Jørgensen]] |align="left"|[[IK Start|Start]] |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Steinar Bærøe Mathisen]] |align="left"|[[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]] |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Gabriel Høyland]] |align="left"|[[Bryne FK|Bryne]] |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Reidar Lund (footballer)|Reidar Lund]] |align="left"|[[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]] |}

===Attendances=== {{fb a header}} {{fb a2 team|p=1 |t=[[Rosenborg BK|Rosenborg]]|s=105036 |h=17400 |l=5700 |a=9549 |pr=9249}} {{fb a2 team|p=2 |t=[[Viking FK|Viking]]|s=93619|h=16758 |l=6290 |a=8511 |pr=9236}} {{fb a2 team|p=3 |t=[[Vålerenga Fotball|Vålerengen]]|s=71948|h=10210|l=2130 |a=6541|pr=7399}} {{fb a2 team|p=4 |t=[[IK Start|Start]]|s=61502|h=11288 |l=3228 |a=5591 |pr=6302}} {{fb a2 team|p=5 |t=[[Bryne FK|Bryne]]|s=57194 |h=13621 |l=2521 |a=5199 |pr=4644}} {{fb a2 team|p=6 |t=[[Moss FK|Moss]]|s=56708|h=9185 |l=3736 |a=5155 |pr=5819}} {{fb a2 team|p=7 |t=[[Fredrikstad FK|Fredrikstad]]|s=55569|h=8506 |l=3260|a=5052|nt=2}} {{fb a2 team|p=8 |t=[[Lillestrøm SK|Lillestrøm]]|s=47359|h=5536|l=2083 |a=4305|pr=5235}} {{fb a2 team|p=9 |t=[[FK Bodø/Glimt|Bodø/Glimt]]|s=40457|h=5354 |l=2002 |a=3678 |pr=4969}} {{fb a2 team|p=10|t=[[Molde FK|Molde]]|s=34158|h=5480 |l=1592 |a=3105 |nt=2}} {{fb a2 team|p=11|t=[[Skeid Fotball|Skeid]]|s=28619|h=6596|l=1187 |a=2602 |pr=4418}} {{fb a2 team|p=12|t=[[FK Lyn|Lyn]]|s=19007|h=2969|l=774 |a=1728 |nt=2}} {{fb a footer |s=671176|h=17400|l=774|a=5085|pr=6238|source=[https://www.nifs.no/tilskuertall.php?land=1&t=5&fra=1980&til=1980&kamper=&sortering=avgt nifs.no]|date=May 2019|notes=2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.}}

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

{{Eliteserien}} {{1980 in Norwegian football}} {{1979–80 in European football (UEFA)}} {{1980–81 in European football (UEFA)}}

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