1955 in Norwegian football

The 1955 season was the 50th season of competitive football in Norway.

Football in Norway
Season1955
Men's football
HovedserienLarvik Turn
LandsdelsserienRapid (Group East/South)
Frigg (Group East/North)
Jerv (Group South/West A1)
Bryne (Group South/West A2)
Varegg (Group South/West B)
Kristiansund (Group Møre)
Kvik (Group Trøndelag)
NMSkeid
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Hovedserien 1954/55

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fredrikstad 14 7 5 2 43 24 +19 19 Qualification for the championship final
2 Viking 14 6 3 5 23 24 −1 15
3 Odd 14 6 3 5 20 25 −5 15
4 Vålerengen 14 4 6 4 22 21 +1 14
5 Brann 14 5 4 5 23 24 −1 14
6 Lillestrøm 14 6 2 6 27 30 −3 14
7 Fram Larvik (R) 14 6 1 7 21 24 −3 13 Relegation
8 Sparta (R) 14 1 6 7 21 28 −7 8
Source: RSSSF
(R) Relegated

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Larvik Turn (C) 14 10 1 3 40 16 +24 21 Qualification for the championship final
2 Skeid 14 9 1 4 34 22 +12 19
3 Sandefjord BK 14 8 3 3 26 23 +3 19
4 Asker 14 7 2 5 27 20 +7 16
5 Sarpsborg FK 14 5 4 5 27 33 −6 14
6 Ranheim 14 4 2 8 20 29 −9 10
7 Strømmen (R) 14 2 3 9 22 27 −5 7 Relegation
8 Freidig (R) 14 2 2 10 13 39 −26 6
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Championship final

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June 5: Larvik Turn - Fredrikstad 4-2

Landsdelsserien 1954/55

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Group Østland/Søndre

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Rapid 14 8 3 3 27 20 +7 19 Promoted
2 Snøgg 14 6 5 3 27 19 +8 17
3 Moss 14 6 3 5 36 22 +14 15
4 Pors 14 5 5 4 28 27 +1 15
5 Ørn 14 6 2 6 27 29 −2 14
6 Eik 14 4 5 5 28 28 0 13 Relegated
7 Askim 14 3 4 7 16 31 −15 10 Relegated
8 Tønsberg Turn 14 3 3 8 16 29 −13 9
Source: [citation needed]

Group Østland/Nordre

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Frigg 14 10 3 1 33 12 +21 23 Promoted
2 Kapp 14 7 3 4 34 28 +6 17
3 Raufoss 14 7 1 6 25 20 +5 15
4 Lyn 14 5 5 4 20 20 0 15
5 Vestfossen 14 6 2 6 21 27 −6 14
6 Gjøvik/Lyn 14 5 2 7 16 22 −6 12
7 Hamarkameratene 14 4 2 8 17 24 −7 10 Relegated
8 Geithus 14 2 2 10 18 31 −13 6
Source: [citation needed]

Group Sørland/Vestland, A1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Jerv 12 9 0 3 39 18 +21 18 Play-off
2 Start 12 8 1 3 36 19 +17 17
3 Flekkefjord 12 7 2 3 30 18 +12 16
4 Donn 12 7 0 5 30 21 +9 14
5 Sørfjell 12 5 2 5 16 29 −13 12
6 Grane (Arendal) 12 1 2 9 14 28 −14 4
7 AIK Lund 12 1 1 10 11 43 −32 3 Relegated
Source: [citation needed]

Group Sørland/Vestland, A2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Bryne 14 10 1 3 41 18 +23 21 Play-off
2 Ulf 14 7 4 3 23 18 +5 18
3 Vard 14 5 3 6 27 21 +6 13
4 Stavanger IF 14 6 1 7 27 26 +1 13
Source: [citation needed]

5. Djerv 1919 14 6 1 7 21-27 13

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
6 Vidar 14 5 2 7 24 35 −11 12
7 Ålgård 14 5 1 8 27 32 −5 11 Relegated
8 Nærbø 14 4 3 7 25 38 −13 11
Source: [citation needed]

Group Sørland/Vestland, B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Varegg 12 5 5 2 25 13 +12 15 Play-off
2 Baune 12 4 4 4 20 18 +2 12
3 Årstad 12 6 0 6 20 19 +1 12
4 Djerv 12 5 2 5 23 25 −2 12
5 Os 12 3 5 4 29 32 −3 11
6 Nymark 12 4 3 5 19 23 −4 11
7 Nordnes 12 5 1 6 16 22 −6 11
Source: [citation needed]

Group Møre

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kristiansund 14 10 2 2 35 15 +20 22 Play-off
2 Hødd 14 8 3 3 33 19 +14 19
3 Aalesund 14 5 4 5 25 24 +1 14
4 Langevåg 14 5 4 5 25 30 −5 14
5 Molde 14 4 5 5 26 18 +8 13
6 Clausenengen 14 5 3 6 25 25 0 13
7 Rollon 14 5 1 8 20 37 −17 11 Relegated
8 Sykkylven 14 2 2 10 20 41 −21 6
Source: [citation needed]

Group Trøndelag

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kvik (Tr.heim) 14 10 2 2 31 11 +20 22 Play-off
2 Sverre 14 8 0 6 40 25 +15 16
3 Brage 14 6 3 5 37 28 +9 15
4 Falken 14 6 2 6 22 29 −7 14
5 Rosenborg 14 6 1 7 28 24 +4 13
6 Steinkjer 14 5 2 7 33 38 −5 12
7 Verdal 14 5 2 7 19 26 −7 12 Relegated
8 Neset 14 3 2 9 16 45 −29 8
Source: [citation needed]

Play-off Sørland/Vestland

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Jerv - Bryne 2-2 (extra time)
Bryne - Jerv 2-1
Bryne - Varegg 2-3

Varegg promoted.

Play-off Møre/Trøndelag

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Kvik - Kristiansund 4-0
Kristiansund - Kvik 2-1 (agg. 2-5)

Kvik (Trondheim) promoted.

First Division 1954/55

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District I

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1. Greåker (Promoted)
2. Selbak
3. Lisleby
4. Tune
5. Torp
6. Hafslund
7. Mysen
8. Tistedalen

District II, Group A

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1. Drafn (Play-off)
2. Mjøndalen
3. Spartacus
4. Solberg
5. Grüner
6. Jevnaker
7. Stabæk
8. Hard

District II, Group B

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1. Aurskog (Play-off)
2. Sagene
3. Aasen
4. Sandaker
5. Steinberg
6. Grue
7. Drammens BK
8. Birkebeineren

District III

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1. Hamar IL (Play-off)
2. Vang
3. Gjøvik SK
4. Fremad
5. Mesna
6. Vardal
7. Brumunddal
8. Storhamar

District IV, Group A

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1. Sem (Play-off)
2. Borg
3. Storm
4. Brevik
5. Kragerø
6. Holmestrand
7. Borre
8. Stag

District IV, Group B

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1. Herkules (Play-off)
2. Skiens BK
3. Urædd
4. Ulefoss
5. Drangedal
6. Rjukan
7. Fossum (Skien)
8. Sp.klubben 31

District V, Group A1 (Aust-Agder)

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1. Nedenes (Play-off)
2. Rygene
3. Risør
4. Arendals BK
5. Trauma
Lillesand (withdrew)

District V, Group A2 (Vest-Agder)

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1. Vigør (Play-off)
2. Mandalskam.
3. Vindbjart
4. Farsund
5. Torridal
6. Lyngdal

District V, group B1 (Rogaland)

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1. Varhaug (Promoted)
2. Jarl
3. Klepp
4. Vaulen
5. Egersund
6. Ganddal

District V, Group B2 (Rogaland)

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1. Kopervik (Promoted)
2. Buøy
3. Torvastad
4. Haugar
5. Randaberg
6. Sauda

District VI, Group A (Bergen)

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1. Fjellkameratene (Play-off)
2. Sandviken
3. Trane
4. Hardy
5. Laksevåg
6. Minde
7. Bergens-Sparta

District VI, Group B (Midthordland)

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1. Fana (Play-off)
2. Voss
3. Erdal
4. Ålvik
5. Fyllingen
6. Florvåg
7. Eidsvåg (Åsane)

District VII, Group A (Sunnmøre)

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1. Herd (Play-off)
2. Ørsta
3. Aksla
4. Volda
5. Skarbøvik
6. Hovdebygda
7. Spjelkavik
8. Stranda

District VII, Group B (Romsdal)

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1. Træff (Play-off)
2. Isfjorden
3. Kleive
4. Eide
5. Åndalsnes
6. Olymp
7. Frode

District VII, Group C (Nordmøre)

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1. Braatt (Play-off)
2. Halsa
3. Dahle
4. Enge
5. Sunndal
6. Goma
7. Nordlandet
8. Averøykam.

District VIII, Group A1 (Sør-Trøndelag)

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1. Hommelvik (Play-off)
2. Heimdal
3. Flå
4. Steinar
5. Leik
6. Børsa

District VIII, Group A2 (Sør-Trøndelag)

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1. Troll (Play-off)
2. Løkken
3. Orkanger
4. Svorkmo
5. Rindal
6. Dalguten

District VIII, Group B (Trondheim og omegn)

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1. Wing (Play-off)
2. National
3. Tryggkameratene
4. Trond
5. Ørn (Trondheim)
6. Nidar
7. NTHI
Nidelv withdrew

District VIII, Group C (Fosen)

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1. Opphaug (Play-off)
2. Stadsbygd
3. Beian
4. Rissa
5. Uthaug
Lensvik disqualified

District VIII, Group D (Nord-Trøndelag/Namdal)

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1. Stjørdal (Play-off)
2. Malm
3. Nessegutten
4. Namsos
5. Blink
6. Varden (Meråker)
7. Skogn
8. Bangsund

District IX

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1. Bodø/Glimt
2. Brønnøysund
3. Saltdalkam.
4. Mo
5. Grand
6. Stålkameratene

District X (Unofficial)

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1. Harstad
2. Narvik/Nor
3. Tromsø
4. Mjølner
5. Finnsnes

Play-off District II/III

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Drafn - Aurskog 2-2
Aurskog - Hamar 1-2
Hamar - Drafn 1-1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Hamar IL 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 3 Promoted
2 Drafn 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
3 Aurskog 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 1
Source: [citation needed]

Championship District II

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Aurskog - Drafn 3-2

Play-off District IV

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Herkules - Sem 1-0
Sem - Herkules 0-1 (agg. 0-2)

Herkules promoted

Play-off District V

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Vigør - Nedenes 1-2
Nedenes - Vigør 3-1 (agg. 5-2)

Nedenes promoted.

Championship District V

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Varhaug - Kopervik 2-2
Kopervik - Varhaug 0-2 (agg. 2-4)
Nedenes - Varhaug 0-5

Play-off District VI

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Fana - Fjellkameratene 4-1
Fjellkameratene - Fana 1-3

Fana promoted

Play-off District VII

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Træff - Braatt 5-2
Herd - Træff 0-2
Braatt - Herd 4-2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Træff 2 2 0 0 7 2 +5 4 Promoted
2 Braatt 2 1 0 1 6 7 −1 2
3 Herd 2 0 0 2 2 6 −4 0
Source: [citation needed]

Play-off District VIII

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Hommelvik - Stjørdal 1-2
Stjørdal - Wing 1-2
Wing - Hommelvik 1-0

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Wing 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 4 Promoted
2 Stjørdal 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 2
3 Hommelvik 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0
Source: [citation needed]

4. Opphaug withdrew

Relegation play-off District IV

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Holmestrand-Rjukan 1-3

Holmestrand relegated

Norwegian Cup

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Final

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Skeid5–0Lillestrøm
Hennum   1', 15'
Farem   50', 76', 84'
Report
Attendance: 33,825
Referee: Henry Klausen (Sarpsborg)

Northern Norwegian Cup

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Final

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National team

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Date Venue Opponent Res.* Comp. Norwegian goalscorers
May 8 Oslo   Hungary 0 - 5 F
May 25 Bislett Stadion, Oslo   Republic of Ireland 1 - 3 F Arne Kotte
June 12 Oslo   Romania 0 - 1 F
August 14 Helsinki   Finland 3 - 1 F Harry Kure, Harald Hennum (2)
September 11 Oslo   Denmark 1 - 1 F
September 25 Stockholm   Sweden 1 - 1 F Arne Kotte
November 6 Amsterdam   Netherlands 0 - 3 F
November 16 Karlsruhe   West Germany 0 - 2 F

Note: Norway's goals first
Explanation:

  • F = Friendly