1962 in Norwegian football

The 1962 season was the 57th season of competitive football in Norway.

Football in Norway
Season1962
Men's football
HovedserienBrann
LandsdelsserienSarpsborg (Group East/South)
Gjøvik-Lyn (Group East/North)
Start (Group South/West A)
Haugar (Group South/West B)
Aalesund (Group Møre)
Kvik (Group Trøndelag)
NMGjøvik-Lyn
← 1961 Norway 1963 →

Hovedserien 1961/62 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Brann (C) 30 21 4 5 94 44 +50 46
2 Steinkjer 30 18 5 7 81 43 +38 41
3 Fredrikstad 30 18 5 7 80 45 +35 41 Qualification for the European Cup preliminary round[1]
4 Frigg 30 15 10 5 59 43 +16 40
5 Lyn 30 16 5 9 86 66 +20 37
6 Vålerengen 30 15 6 9 75 41 +34 36
7 Viking 30 14 7 9 49 48 +1 35
8 Skeid 30 11 11 8 63 40 +23 33
9 Rosenborg (R) 30 14 3 13 55 60 −5 31 Relegation to Second Division
10 Odd (R) 30 10 7 13 57 68 −11 27
11 Eik (R) 30 9 8 13 47 59 −12 26
12 Sandefjord BK (R) 30 11 3 16 35 51 −16 25
13 Lisleby (R) 30 8 3 19 42 74 −32 19
14 Ørn-Horten (R) 30 7 3 20 45 91 −46 17
15 Greåker (R) 30 4 8 18 35 75 −40 16
16 Larvik Turn (R) 30 3 4 23 35 90 −55 10
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
  1. ^ Leader in summer 1962

First division reduced from 16 to 10 teams

Landsdelsserien edit

Group Østland/Søndre edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sarpsborg 21 16 2 3 64 19 +45 34 Promotion play-off
2 Østsiden 21 12 3 6 46 27 +19 27
3 Sparta 21 11 4 6 43 32 +11 26 Relegation play-off
4 Rapid 21 11 4 6 37 39 −2 26 Relegated
5 Pors 21 7 4 10 36 43 −7 18
6 Moss 21 7 3 11 28 30 −2 17
7 Fram (Larvik) 21 5 5 11 34 42 −8 15
8 Heddal 21 1 3 17 14 70 −56 5
Source: [citation needed]

Group Østland/Nordre edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Gjøvik/Lyn 21 11 8 2 49 32 +17 30 Promotion play-off (Cup Winners Cup)
2 Lillestrøm 21 11 5 5 60 47 +13 27
3 Raufoss 21 8 7 6 40 39 +1 23 Relegation play-off
4 Strømmen 21 8 7 6 27 26 +1 23 Relegated
5 Asker 21 8 3 10 48 33 +15 19
6 Aurskog 21 7 5 9 40 47 −7 19
7 Mjøndalen 21 7 1 13 47 57 −10 15
8 Hamarkameratene 21 4 4 13 31 61 −30 12
Source: [citation needed]

Group Sørland/Vestland, A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Start 21 14 5 2 67 27 +40 33 Promotion play-off
2 Jerv 21 11 6 4 52 36 +16 28 Relegated
3 Grane (Arendal) 21 7 10 4 51 50 +1 24
4 Flekkefjord 21 6 8 7 45 43 +2 20
5 Vigør 21 7 6 8 46 47 −1 20
6 Sørfjell 21 8 4 9 51 54 −3 20
7 Vindbjart 21 7 4 10 64 72 −8 18
8 Nedenes 21 1 3 17 33 80 −47 5 Relegated (two levels)
Source: [citation needed]

Group Sørland/Vestland, B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Haugar 21 15 1 5 54 28 +26 31 Promotion play-off
2 Ulf 21 14 1 6 49 21 +28 29 Relegated
3 Vard 21 12 2 7 52 36 +16 26
4 Bryne 21 12 1 8 59 37 +22 25
5 Jarl 21 10 1 10 34 47 −13 21
6 Stavanger IF 21 7 3 11 31 34 −3 17
7 Randaberg 21 6 4 11 30 48 −18 16
8 Buøy 21 1 1 19 12 70 −58 3 Relegated (two levels)
Source: [citation needed]

Group Sørland/Vestland, C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Os 18 13 3 2 39 14 +25 29 Promotion play-off
2 Djerv 18 9 4 5 32 28 +4 22 Relegated
3 Årstad 18 9 3 6 43 22 +21 21
4 Varegg 18 7 3 8 26 31 −5 17
5 Trane 18 5 5 8 20 32 −12 15
6 Fana 18 5 4 9 22 34 −12 14
7 Nordnes 18 1 6 11 14 35 −21 8
Source: [citation needed]

Group Møre edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Aalesund 21 16 3 2 51 16 +35 35 Promotion play-off
2 Langevåg 21 13 4 4 65 31 +34 30 Relegated
3 Hødd 21 13 3 5 66 30 +36 29
4 Molde 21 8 3 10 42 51 −9 19
5 Kristiansund 21 8 2 11 39 43 −4 18
6 Clausenengen 21 6 2 13 34 50 −16 14
7 Braatt 21 5 4 12 35 64 −29 14
8 Skarbøvik 21 4 1 16 31 78 −47 9 Relegated (two levels)
Source: [citation needed]

Group Trøndelag edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kvik (Trondheim) 21 14 3 4 45 17 +28 31 Promotion play-off
2 Freidig 21 12 3 6 48 30 +18 27 Relegated
3 Nessegutten 21 9 6 6 44 35 +9 24
4 Brage 21 8 7 6 40 34 +6 23
5 Sverre 21 9 2 10 36 41 −5 20
6 Falken 21 4 8 9 26 37 −11 16
7 Ranheim 21 8 0 13 36 52 −16 16
8 Verdal 21 4 3 14 32 61 −29 11 Relegated (two levels)
Source: [citation needed]

Promotion play-off Sørland/Vestland edit

  • Haugar - Start 2-0
  • Start - Os 2-4
  • Os - Haugar 3-2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Os 2 2 0 0 7 4 +3 4 Promotion play-off
2 Haugar 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 2
3 Start 2 0 0 2 2 6 −4 0
Source: [citation needed]

Promotion play-off Møre/Trøndelag edit

  • Kvik - Aalesund 0 - 0
  • Aalesund - Kvik 2 - 0 (agg. 2 - 0)

Aalesund to promotion play-off

Promotion play-off edit

  • Sarpsborg - Os 2-0
  • Gjøvik/Lyn - Aalesund 1-1
  • Os - Sarpsborg 0-3 (agg. 0-5)
  • Aalesund- Gjøvik/Lyn 1-2 (agg. 2-3)

Gjøvik/Lyn and Sarpsborg promoted.

Relegation play-off edit

  • Raufoss - Sparta 4-0
  • Sparta - Raufoss 2-2 (agg. 2-6)

Sparta relegated.

Third division edit

District I edit

1. Askim

2. Hafslund
3. Sprint/Jeløy
4. Kvik (Halden)
5. Tune
6. Navestad
7. Gresvik
8. Selbak
9. Tistedalen
10. Borgar

District II, group A edit

1. Sagene          		(Play-off)
------
2. Drafn
3. Geithus
4. Vestfossen
5. Raumnes/Årnes
6. Strømsgodset
7. Grue
8. Ski

District II, group B edit

1. Åssiden         Play-off
-------
2. Drammens BK
3. Sandaker (*)
4. Slemmestad
5. Kjellmyra
6. Skiold
7. Røa
8. Kongsvinger

(*) Sandaker merged with Aasen to form Sandaker/Aasen

District III, group A (Oplandene) edit

1. Kapp            	(Play-off)
----
2. Brumunddal
3. Redalen
4. Fremad
5. Moelven
6. Gjøvik SK
7. Hamar IL
8. Lena

District III, group B1 (Sør-Østerdal) edit

1. Nordre Trysil   	(Play-off)
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2. Trysilgutten
3. Nybergsund
4. Ytre Rendal
5. Koppang
6. Elverum
7. Engerdal

District III, group B2 (Nord-Østerdal) edit

1. Brekken         (Play-off)
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2. Røros
3. Folldal
4. Tynset
5. Nansen
6. Tylldal
7. Haltdalen

District III, group B3 (Sør-Gudbrandsdal) edit

1. Kvam            (Play-off)
----
2. Faaberg
3. Fåvang
4. Follebu
5. Ringebu
6. Vinstra

District III, group B4 (Nord-Gudbrandsdal) edit

1. Sel             	(Play-off)
---
2. Otta
3. Dovre
4. Faukstad
5. Dombås
6. Heidal
7. Lesjaskog
8. Lesja 		(withdrew)

District IV, group A (Vestfold) edit

1. Runar           		(Play-off)
-----
2. Stag
3. Holmestrand
4. Tønsberg Turn
5. Falk
6. Tønsbergkam.
7. Borre
8. Flint

District IV, group B (Grenland) edit

1. Skiens-Grane    		(Play-off)
------------
2. Borg
3. Urædd
4. Kragerø
5. Herkules
6. Skiens BK
7. Brevik
8. Storm

District IV, group B (Øvre Telemark) edit

1. Snøgg           		(Play-off)
-----
2. Rjukan
3. Ulefoss
4. Skade
5. Gvarv
6. Drangedal
7. Kjapp

District V, group A1 (Aust-Agder) edit

1. Arendals BK
-----------
2. Risør
3. Rygene
4. Tvedestrand
5. Dristug
6. Gjerstad 		(withdrew)

District V, group A2 (Vest-Agder) edit

1. Donn
----
2. Giv Akt
3. Våg
4. Mandalskam.
5. Lyngdal
6. Torridal

District V, group B1 (Rogaland) edit

1. Egersund        		(Play-off)
--------
2. Klepp
3. Vidar
4. Ålgård
5. Varhaug
6. Sola
7. Vaulen
8. Sandnes AIF (Saif)

District V, group B2 (Rogaland) edit

1. Djerv 1919      		(Play-off)
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2. Nærbø
3. Kopervik
4. Figgjo
5. Åkra
6. Hinna
7. Ganddal
8. Torvastad

District V, group C (Sunnhordland) edit

1. Odda            		(Play-off)
----
2. Stord
3. Rubbestadnes
4. Fonna
5. Etne

District VI, group A (Bergen) edit

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

District VI, group B (Midthordland) edit

1. Arna            		(Play-off)
----
2. Erdal
3. Kjøkkelvik
4. Dale (Dalekvam)
5. Follese
6. Voss
7. Florvåg

District VI, group C (Sogn og fjordane) edit

1. Jotun           		(Play-off)
-----
2. Sogndal
3. Sandane
4. Høyang
5. Måløy
6. Eid
7. Dale (Sunnfjord)
8. Florø

District VII, group A (Sunnmøre) edit

1. Velled./Ringen  		(Play-off)
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2. Herd
3. Rollon
4. Ørsta
5. Spjelkavik
6. Sykkylven
7. Aksla
8. Volda
9. Stordal

10. Hovdebygda

11. Brattvåg
12. Bergsøy

District VII, group B (Romsdal) edit

1. Træff           			(Play-off)
-----
2. Nord-Gossen
3. Eidsvåg (Romsdal)
4. Åndalsnes
5. Harøy
6. Bryn
7. Isfjorden
8. Frode

District VII, group C (Nordmøre) edit

1. Dahle           		(Play-off)
-----
2. Søya
3. Sunndal
4. Bjørn
5. Todalen
6. Framtid
7. Bøfjord
8. Nordlandet

District VIII, group A (Sør-Trøndelag) edit

1. Orkanger        		(Play-off)
--------
2. Orkdal
3. Løkken
4. Troll
5. Rindal
6. Flå
7. Svorkmo
8. Leik

District VIII, group B (Trondheim og omegn) edit

1. Nidelv          			(Play-off)
------
2. Tryggkameratene
3. Heimdal
4. Strinda
5. Trond
6. Vestbyen
7. National
8. Wing

District VIII, group C (Fosen) edit

1. Brekstad        			(Play-off)
--------
2. Hasselvika
3. Opphaug
4. Ørland Flystasjon (IØF)
5. Fevåg
6. Beian
7. Bjugn 				(withdrew)

District VIII, group D (Nord-Trøndelag/Namdal) edit

1. Stjørdals/Blink 			(Play-off)
---------------
2. Bangsund
3. Fram (Skatval)
4. Neset
5. Vikavarvet
6. Snåsa
7. Namsos
8. Byafossen

District IX edit

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

District X edit

1. Mjølner
2. Andenes
3. Narvik/Nor
4. Tromsø
5. Harstad
6. Svolvær

Play-off District II edit

  • Sagene - Åssiden 2-0
  • Åssiden - Sagene 1-1 (agg. 1-3)

Sagene stay up.

Play-off District III edit

  • Brekken - Nordre Trysil 3-1

Nordre Trysil relegated.

  • Kvam - Sel 10-3

Sel relegated.

  • Brekken - Kvam 2-0

Kvam relegated.

  • Kapp - Brekken 5-2
  • Brekken - Kapp 2–7 (agg. 4-12)

Kapp stay up.

Play-off District II/III edit

  • Åssiden - Brekken 5-0

Åssiden stay up, Brekken relegated.

Play-off District IV edit

  • Snøgg - Skiens-Grane 3-1
  • Skiens-Grane - Runar 1-4
  • Runar - Snøgg 6-1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Runar 2 2 0 0 10 2 +8 4
2 Snøgg 2 1 0 1 4 7 −3 2 Relegated
3 Skiens-Grane 2 0 0 2 2 7 −5 0
Source: [citation needed]

Play-off District V edit

  • Egersund - Djerv 1919 2-0
  • Djerv 1919 - Egersund 3-4 (agg. 3-6)

Egersund stay up.

  • Odda - Djerv 1919 2-2
  • Djerv 1919 - Odda 3-0 (agg. 5-2)

Djerv 1919 stay up, Odda relegated.

Championship District V edit

  • Arendals BK - Donn 2-3
  • Donn - Arendals BK 3-0 (agg. 6-2)
  • Donn - Egersund not played

Play-off District VI edit

  • Hardy - Arna 1-0

Hardy stay up.

  • Arna - Jotun 0-3

Jotun stay up, Arna relegated.

Play-off District VII edit

  • Velledalen/Ringen - Dahle 0-2
  • Træff - Velledalen/Ringen 2-2
  • Dahle - Træff 3-3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Dahle 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 3
2 Træff 2 0 2 0 5 5 0 2
3 Velled./Ringen 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 1 Relegated
Source: [citation needed]

Play-off District VIII edit

  • Brekstad - Nidelv 0-3
  • Stjørdals/Blink - Orkanger 3-0
  • Brekstad - Orkanger 1-4
  • Nidelv - Stjørdals/Blink 4-1
  • Stjørdals/Blink - Brekstad 2-0
  • Orkanger - Nidelv 0-2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Nidelv 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 6
2 Stjørdals/Blink 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 4
3 Orkanger 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 2 Relegated
4 Brekstad 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]

Norwegian Cup edit

Final edit

Gjøvik-Lyn2–0Vard
Backe   20', 62' Report
Attendance: 31,157
Referee: Georg Dragvoll (Brage)

Northern Norwegian Cup edit

Final edit

European Cups edit

Norwegian representatives edit

  • Fredrikstad (Champions Cup)

Champions Cup edit

First round edit

  • September 5: Fredrikststad - Vasas Budapest (Hungary) 1 - 4
  • September 19: Vasas Budapest - Fredrikstad 7 - 0 (agg. 11 - 1)

National team edit

Date Venue Opponent Res.* Competition Norwegian goalscorers
May 16 Oslo   Netherlands 2–1 Friendly Roald Jensen, Bjørn Borgen
June 11 Copenhagen   Denmark 1–6 NC series Trygve Andersen
June 21 Oslo   Sweden 0–2 ECQ
July 3 Trondheim   Malta 5–0 Friendly Arne Pedersen, John Krogh, Olav Nilsen (3)
July 9 Reykjavík   Iceland 3–1 Friendly Arne Pedersen, Olav Nilsen (2)
August 26 Bergen   Finland 2–1 NC Series Ragnar Nikolai Larsen, Olav Nilsen
September 16 Oslo   Sweden 2–1 NC Series Roald Jensen, Erik Johansen
November 4 Malmö   Sweden 1–1 ECQ John Krogh

Note: Norway's goals first
Explanation:

  • ECQ = European Championship Qualifier