1995 Norwegian First Division

The 1995 1. divisjon, Norway's second-tier football league, began play on 29 April 1995 and ended on 1 October 1995. The league was contested by 24 teams, divided in two groups and the winner of each group won promotion to Tippeligaen, while the runners-up played a promotion-playoff to win promotion. The bottom three teams were relegated to the 2. divisjon.

1. divisjon

Season	1995
Promoted	Moss Skeid Strømsgodset
Relegated	Åndalsnes Sarpsborg Vard Haugesund Alta Sandefjord Mjølner
Matches	264
Goals	853 (3.23 per match)
← 1994 1996 →

Moss and Skeid won promotion to Tippeligaen as group-winners, while Strømsgodset was promoted after beating Sogndal in the promotion play-off. Åndalsnes, Sarpsborg, Vard Haugesund, Alta, Sandefjord and Mjølner was relegated to the 2. divisjon.

League tables

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Moss (C, P)	22	13	7	2	40	22	+18	46	Promotion to Tippeligaen
2	Sogndal	22	13	5	4	42	21	+21	44	Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3	Drøbak/Frogn	22	13	4	5	60	35	+25	43
4	Haugesund	22	12	2	8	41	33	+8	38
5	Åsane	22	10	4	8	38	31	+7	34
6	Aalesund	22	8	8	6	43	33	+10	32
7	Bryne	22	7	9	6	28	31	−3	30
8	Fana	22	8	4	10	31	42	−11	28
9	Fyllingen	22	4	8	10	33	45	−12	20
10	Åndalsnes (R)	22	4	6	12	22	38	−16	18	Relegation to Second Division
11	Sarpsborg (R)	22	3	8	11	17	38	−21	17
12	Vard Haugesund (R)	22	4	1	17	17	43	−26	13

Source: nifs.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Skeid (C, P)	22	19	1	2	59	21	+38	58	Promotion to Tippeligaen
2	Strømsgodset (O, P)	22	16	3	3	51	15	+36	51	Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3	Eik-Tønsberg	22	14	4	4	57	24	+33	46
4	Odd Grenland	22	12	2	8	54	25	+29	38
5	Tromsdalen	22	10	5	7	37	25	+12	35
6	Lyn	22	11	1	10	31	29	+2	34
7	Nardo	22	7	1	14	31	45	−14	22
8	Stålkameratene	22	6	4	12	24	53	−29	22
9	Jevnaker	22	6	3	13	30	44	−14	21
10	Alta (R)	22	6	3	13	30	53	−23	21	Relegation to Second Division
11	Sandefjord BK (R)	22	4	7	11	17	38	−21	19
12	Mjølner (R)	22	3	2	17	20	69	−49	11

Source: nifs.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top goalscorers

Group 1

15 goals

• Anders Michelsen, Drøbak/Frogn

12 goals

• Johnny Vattøy, Aalesund

11 goals

• Thomas Dahl, Drøbak/Frogn
• Kristian Klausen, Aalesund

10 goals

• Thomas Michelsen, Drøbak/Frogn

Group 2

17 goals

• Ole Halvor Kolstad, Odd

16 goals

• Kjell Sture Jensen, Eik

15 goals

• Odd Inge Olsen, Nardo

14 goals

• Dagfinn Enerly, Skeid

13 goals

• Ole Martin Johansen, Skeid

11 goals

• Vegard Berg Johansen, Tromsdalen
• Axel Kolle, Lyn
• Juro Kuvicek, Strømsgodset
• Bent T. Larsen, Odd

10 goals

• Terje Ellingsen, Mjølner
• Krister Isaksen, Strømsgodset
• Atle H. Markussen, Eik

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See also

• 1995 Tippeligaen
• 1995 2. divisjon
• 1995 3. divisjon