1948–49 Norwegian Main League

The 1948–49 Hovedserien was the 5th completed season of top division football in Norway. Following are the results of the 1948–49 Norwegian Main League season. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it was Norway's top-tier league for association football clubs.

Hovedserien
Season1948–49
ChampionsFredrikstad
3rd title
RelegatedPors
Brann
Freidig
Sandaker

Overview edit

It was contested by 16 teams, and Fredrikstad FK won the championship.

Teams and locations edit

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Group A
Team Ap. Location
Ålgård 3 Ålgård
Brann 4 Bergen
Ørn 4 Horten
Pors 4 Porsgrunn
Skeid 3 Oslo
Sparta 2 Sarpsborg
Vålerengen 4 Oslo
Viking 4 Stavanger
Group B
Team Ap. Location
Fredrikstad 4 Fredrikstad
Freidig 2 Trondheim
Lyn 4 Oslo
Mjøndalen 4 Nedre Eiker
Sandaker 2 Oslo
Sandefjord BK 3 Sandefjord
Sarpsborg FK 4 Sarpsborg
Storm 4 Skien

League tables edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vålerengen 14 9 2 3 23 13 +10 20 Qualification for the championship final
2 Sparta 14 9 1 4 30 18 +12 19
3 Viking 14 7 4 3 25 18 +7 18
4 Ålgard 14 7 3 4 18 17 +1 17
5 Skeid 14 7 0 7 34 25 +9 14
6 Ørn 14 6 2 6 25 23 +2 14
7 Pors (R) 14 1 4 9 11 34 −23 6 Relegation
8 Brann (R) 14 1 2 11 25 43 −18 4
Source: RSSSF
(R) Relegated

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fredrikstad (C) 14 10 2 2 29 10 +19 22 Qualification for the championship final
2 Sarpsborg 14 7 4 3 26 14 +12 18
3 Lyn 14 5 6 3 19 17 +2 16
4 Sandefjord 14 5 5 4 25 20 +5 15
5 Mjøndalen 14 6 0 8 18 26 −8 12
6 Storm 14 3 6 5 15 24 −9 12
7 Freidig (R) 14 3 3 8 15 27 −12 9 Relegation
8 Sandaker (R) 14 3 2 9 22 31 −9 8
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results edit

Group A edit

Home \ Away ÅLG SKB ØRN POR SKD SPA VIF VIK
Ålgård 3–2 2–2 1–0 2–1 0–2 0–0 1–0
Brann 1–3 2–3 2–2 2–3 3–0 2–4 0–2
Ørn 2–0 4–2 4–1 2–0 2–1 0–1 0–1
Pors 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–1 0–3 0–2 1–3
Skeid 1–2 7–1 3–2 8–1 5–2 1–0 2–3
Sparta 1–0 3–1 4–1 5–1 3–1 2–1 3–1
Vålerengen 3–0 4–3 2–1 2–0 2–1 1–0 0–2
Viking 1–3 4–3 2–2 1–1 3–0 1–1 1–1
Source: NIFS.no
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group B edit

Home \ Away FFK FRE LYN MJØ SDK SBK SAR STO
Fredrikstad 2–0 4–1 1–2 4–2 1–0 3–1 5–0
Freidig 1–3 0–0 0–2 2–1 0–2 0–2 1–1
Lyn 1–1 2–2 2–0 4–0 1–0 1–1 0–0
Mjøndalen 0–1 4–1 0–2 0–7 3–0 2–3 3–1
Sandaker 2–1 3–2 1–3 1–2 1–2 0–3 2–2
Sandefjord BK 0–0 4–5 3–1 3–0 4–1 1–1 2–2
Sarpsborg FK 0–1 1–0 5–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 4–1
Storms 0–2 0–1 0–0 2–0 1–0 3–3 2–1
Source: NIFS.no
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship final edit

External links edit