1978 Norwegian First Division

It was performed in 12 teams, and IK Start won their first championship.

:Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=QR

|winpoints=2

|team1=IKS|name_IKS=Start

|team2=LIL|name_LIL=Lillestrøm

|team3=VIK|name_VIK=Viking

|team4=SKD|name_SKD=Skeid

|team5=BRA|name_BRA=Brann

|team6=VIF|name_VIF=Vålerengen

|team7=BRY|name_BRY=Bryne

|team8=MOS|name_MOS=Moss

|team9=B/G|name_B/G=Bodø/Glimt

|team10=MOL|name_MOL=Molde

|team11=LYN|name_LYN=Lyn

|team12=STN|name_STN=Steinkjer

|win_IKS=13|draw_IKS=7|loss_IKS=2|gf_IKS=30|ga_IKS=13|status_IKS=C

|win_LIL=11|draw_LIL=9|loss_LIL=2|gf_LIL=45|ga_LIL=22

|win_VIK=12|draw_VIK=7|loss_VIK=3|gf_VIK=42|ga_VIK=22

|win_SKD=12|draw_SKD=2|loss_SKD=8|gf_SKD=38|ga_SKD=33

|win_BRA=11|draw_BRA=3|loss_BRA=8|gf_BRA=52|ga_BRA=42

|win_VIF=9|draw_VIF=6|loss_VIF=7|gf_VIF=44|ga_VIF=34

|win_BRY=7|draw_BRY=8|loss_BRY=7|gf_BRY=27|ga_BRY=30

|win_MOS=8|draw_MOS=4|loss_MOS=10|gf_MOS=39|ga_MOS=38

|win_B/G=6|draw_B/G=6|loss_B/G=10|gf_B/G=37|ga_B/G=37

|win_MOL=5|draw_MOL=2|loss_MOL=15|gf_MOL=36|ga_MOL=58|status_MOL=R

|win_LYN=3|draw_LYN=5|loss_LYN=14|gf_LYN=23|ga_LYN=53|status_LYN=R

|win_STN=1|draw_STN=9|loss_STN=12|gf_STN=20|ga_STN=51|status_STN=R

|col_EC1=green1|text_EC1=Qualification for the European Cup first round

|result1=EC1

|col_Q=#FFEBAD|text_Q=Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup preliminary round

|result2=Q

|col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round

|result3=UC1|result4=UC1

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to 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]

}}

{{#invoke:sports results|main

| source = [https://www.nifs.no/kamper.php?land=1&t=5&u=32 nifs.no] {{in lang|no}}

| update = complete |start_date= 23 April 1978

| a_note =

| matches_style = FBR

| team1=B/G | team2=BRA | team3=BRY | team4=LIL | team5=LYN | team6=MOL | team7=MOS | team8=SKE | team9=IKS | team10=STE | team11=VIK | team12=VÅL

| name_B/G = Bodø/Glimt

| name_BRA = Brann

| name_BRY = Bryne

| name_LIL = Lillestrøm

| name_LYN = Lyn

| name_MOL = Molde

| name_MOS = Moss

| name_SKE = Skeid

| name_IKS = Start

| name_STE = Steinkjer

| name_VIK = Viking

| name_VÅL = Vålerengen

| match_B/G_BRA = 8-1

| match_B/G_BRY = 1-2

| match_B/G_LIL = 1-1

| match_B/G_LYN = 2-1

| match_B/G_MOL = 3-1

| match_B/G_MOS = 2-3

| match_B/G_SKE = 4-0

| match_B/G_IKS = 1-1

| match_B/G_STE = 1-1

| match_B/G_VIK = 0-2

| match_B/G_VÅL = 0-2

| match_BRA_B/G = 3-0

| match_BRA_BRY = 2-1

| match_BRA_LIL = 0-1

| match_BRA_LYN = 7-0

| match_BRA_MOL = 2-1

| match_BRA_MOS = 1-0

| match_BRA_SKE = 2-1

| match_BRA_IKS = 4-2

| match_BRA_STE = 9-1

| match_BRA_VIK = 2-2

| match_BRA_VÅL = 1-2

| match_BRY_B/G = 0-0

| match_BRY_BRA = 1-5

| match_BRY_LIL = 1-1

| match_BRY_LYN = 1-0

| match_BRY_MOL = 1-0

| match_BRY_MOS = 1-1

| match_BRY_SKE = 0-1

| match_BRY_IKS = 0-1

| match_BRY_STE = 1-0

| match_BRY_VIK = 2-2

| match_BRY_VÅL = 1-1

| match_LIL_B/G = 2-0

| match_LIL_BRA = 3-1

| match_LIL_BRY = 3-1

| match_LIL_LYN = 5-0

| match_LIL_MOL = 4-1

| match_LIL_MOS = 2-2

| match_LIL_SKE = 3-1

| match_LIL_IKS = 1-2

| match_LIL_STE = 3-1

| match_LIL_VIK = 1-1

| match_LIL_VÅL = 1-3

| match_LYN_B/G = 0-0

| match_LYN_BRA = 3-4

| match_LYN_BRY = 0-4

| match_LYN_LIL = 0-0

| match_LYN_MOL = 0-2

| match_LYN_MOS = 1-2

| match_LYN_SKE = 4-1

| match_LYN_IKS = 0-2

| match_LYN_STE = 2-2

| match_LYN_VIK = 2-3

| match_LYN_VÅL = 2-2

| match_MOL_B/G = 6-5

| match_MOL_BRA = 4-1

| match_MOL_BRY = 4-2

| match_MOL_LIL = 0-3

| match_MOL_LYN = 1-3

| match_MOL_MOS = 3-4

| match_MOL_SKE = 0-4

| match_MOL_IKS = 0-2

| match_MOL_STE = 2-4

| match_MOL_VIK = 0-2

| match_MOL_VÅL = 2-3

| match_MOS_B/G = 3-4

| match_MOS_BRA = 1-3

| match_MOS_BRY = 1-1

| match_MOS_LIL = 0-0

| match_MOS_LYN = 2-3

| match_MOS_MOL = 2-4

| match_MOS_SKE = 1-2

| match_MOS_IKS = 0-2

| match_MOS_STE = 7-0

| match_MOS_VIK = 3-0

| match_MOS_VÅL = 1-0

| match_SKE_B/G = 2-1

| match_SKE_BRA = 2-0

| match_SKE_BRY = 2-2

| match_SKE_LIL = 1-3

| match_SKE_LYN = 5-1

| match_SKE_MOL = 3-2

| match_SKE_MOS = 1-2

| match_SKE_IKS = 0-1

| match_SKE_STE = 2-0

| match_SKE_VIK = 0-0

| match_SKE_VÅL = 3-2

| match_IKS_B/G = 1-0

| match_IKS_BRA = 0-0

| match_IKS_BRY = 0-0

| match_IKS_LIL = 3-3

| match_IKS_LYN = 1-0

| match_IKS_MOL = 3-1

| match_IKS_MOS = 2-0

| match_IKS_SKE = 0-1

| match_IKS_STE = 1-1

| match_IKS_VIK = 1-1

| match_IKS_VÅL = 2-0

| match_STE_B/G = 0-1

| match_STE_BRA = 1-1

| match_STE_BRY = 1-2

| match_STE_LIL = 0-2

| match_STE_LYN = 0-0

| match_STE_MOL = 2-2

| match_STE_MOS = 1-2

| match_STE_SKE = 2-3

| match_STE_IKS = 0-0

| match_STE_VIK = 1-1

| match_STE_VÅL = 1-1

| match_VIK_B/G = 2-0

| match_VIK_BRA = 4-0

| match_VIK_BRY = 2-0

| match_VIK_LIL = 2-2

| match_VIK_LYN = 3-1

| match_VIK_MOL = 5-0

| match_VIK_MOS = 2-0

| match_VIK_SKE = 0-1

| match_VIK_IKS = 0-2

| match_VIK_STE = 3-1

| match_VIK_VÅL = 2-1

| match_VÅL_B/G = 3-3

| match_VÅL_BRA = 4-3

| match_VÅL_BRY = 2-3

| match_VÅL_LIL = 1-1

| match_VÅL_LYN = 4-0

| match_VÅL_MOL = 0-0

| match_VÅL_MOS = 3-2

| match_VÅL_SKE = 3-2

| match_VÅL_IKS = 0-1

| match_VÅL_STE = 5-0

| match_VÅL_VIK = 2-3

}}

• {{flagicon|NOR}} Tom Lund, Lillestrøm – 17 goals

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{{fb a2 team|p=10|t=Skeid|s=36684|h=6774|l=645 |a=3335 |nt=2}}

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{{fb a2 team|p=12|t=Lyn|s=27036|h=6389 |l=823|a=2458|nt=2}}

{{fb a footer |s=730419|h=23900|l=645|a=5533|pr=7339|source=[https://www.nifs.no/tilskuertall.php?land=1&t=5&fra=1978&til=1978&kamper=&sortering=avgt nifs.no]|date=May 2019|notes=2: Team played last season in 2. divisjon.}}

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

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