NORWAY 1981
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Vålerengens IF Oslo 22 9 11 2 44 27 17 29
2 Viking IL Stavanger 22 11 6 5 32 30 2 28
3 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 9 8 5 35 24 11 26
4 Fredrikstad FK 22 9 7 6 45 26 19 25
5 Moss FK 22 8 8 6 27 27 0 24
6 Hamarkameratene 22 8 6 8 25 21 4 22
7 Lillestrøm SK 22 6 10 6 26 25 1 22
8 IK Start Kristiansand 22 8 5 9 36 38 -2 21
9 Bryne IL 22 6 9 7 29 34 -5 21
10 SK Brann Bergen 22 5 7 10 26 40 -14 17
11 SK Haugar Haugesund 22 2 12 8 20 38 -18 16
12 SFK Lyn Oslo 22 4 5 13 22 37 -15 13
  264 85 94 85 367 367 0 264
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Molde FK 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 2
2 SK Brann Bergen 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2
3 IF Pors Porsgrunn 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 2
  6 3 0 3 7 7 0 6
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Promoted Mjøndalen IF, Molde FK, Sogndal IL
IF = Idrettsforening SK = Sportsklubben 
IL = Idrettslag IK = Idrettsklubben 
BK = Ballklubb SFK = Ski- og Fotballklubben
FK = Fotballklubb
CUP
Semifinals Vålerengens IF Oslo - Lillestrøm SK 0-2
Moss FK - Viking IL Stavanger 2-0
Final (25.10.1981) Lillestrøm SK - Moss FK 3-1
NORWAY 1982
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Viking IL Stavanger 22 11 7 4 39 24 15 29
2 Bryne IL 22 10 6 6 25 25 0 26
3 Lillestrøm SK 22 11 3 8 35 26 9 25
4 Vålerengens IF Oslo 22 10 4 8 35 21 14 24
5 Hamarkameratene 22 11 2 9 36 35 1 24
6 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 7 9 6 32 29 3 23
7 Mjøndalen IF 22 9 5 8 28 32 -4 23
8 IK Start Kristiansand 22 7 6 9 28 35 -7 20
9 Moss FK 22 5 9 8 24 26 -2 19
10 Fredrikstad FK 22 5 8 9 22 31 -9 18
11 Sogndal IL 22 4 9 9 26 38 -12 17
12 Molde FK 22 5 6 11 25 33 -8 16
  264 95 74 95 355 355 0 264
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Eik IF Tønsberg 2 2 0 0 5 3 2 4
2 Fredrikstad FK 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 2
3 Stenkjer I&FK 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0
  6 3 0 3 12 12 0 6
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Promoted SK Brann Bergen, Eik IF Tønsberg, Kongsvinger IL
IL = Idrettslag BK = Ballklubb
SK = Sportsklubben  FK = Fotballklubb
IF = Idrettsforening IK = Idrettsklubben 
CUP
Semifinals SK Brann Bergen - Moss FK 3-1 aet
Viking IL Stavanger - Molde FK 0-1
Final (24.10.1982) SK Brann Bergen - Molde FK 3-2
NORWAY 1983
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Vålerengens IF Oslo 22 12 7 3 38 17 21 31
2 Lillestrøm SK 22 10 8 4 40 28 12 28
3 IK Start Kristiansand 22 10 7 5 47 27 20 27
4 Moss FK 22 8 8 6 31 34 -3 24
5 Eik IF Tønsberg 22 9 5 8 34 32 2 23
6 Viking IL Stavanger 22 8 6 8 31 34 -3 22
7 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 7 7 8 41 38 3 21
8 Bryne IL 22 7 7 8 31 32 -1 21
9 Kongsvinger IL 22 7 6 9 44 42 2 20
10 SK Brann Bergen 22 7 6 9 31 32 -1 20
11 Mjøndalen IF 22 5 7 10 17 34 -17 17
12 Hamarkameratene 22 3 4 15 15 50 -35 10
  264 93 78 93 400 400 0 264
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Strindheim IL Trondheim 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 3
2 SK Brann Bergen 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
3 IF Pors Porsgrunn 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 1
  6 1 4 1 5 5 0 6
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Promoted Fredrikstad FK, Molde FK, Strindheim IL Trondheim
IF = Idrettsforening FK = Fotballklubb
SK = Sportsklubben  BK = Ballklubb
IK = Idrettsklubben  IL = Idrettslag
CUP
Semifinals Moss FK - Kongsvinger IL 3-1
Vålerengens IF Oslo - Steinkjer FK 1-0
Final (23.10.1983) Moss FK - Vålerengens IF Oslo 2-0
NORWAY 1984
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Vålerengens IF Oslo 22 13 6 3 40 14 26 32
2 Viking IL Stavanger 22 9 7 6 33 23 10 25
3 IK Start Kristiansand 22 10 5 7 33 29 4 25
4 Bryne IL 22 7 10 5 37 36 1 24
5 Lillestrøm SK 22 8 7 7 39 30 9 23
6 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 8 7 7 36 37 -1 23
7 Kongsvinger IL 22 9 5 8 29 32 -3 23
8 Molde FK 22 7 7 8 36 41 -5 21
9 Eik IF Tønsberg 22 8 3 11 30 36 -6 19
10 Moss FK 22 4 9 9 26 30 -4 17
11 Fredrikstad FK 22 5 7 10 23 35 -12 17
12 Strindheim IL Trondheim 22 5 5 12 18 37 -19 15
  264 93 78 93 380 380 0 264
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Moss FK 2 1 1 0 4 1 3 3
2 Hamarkameratene 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2
3 FK Vidar Stavanger 2 0 1 1 3 6 -3 1
  6 1 4 1 9 9 0 6
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Promoted SK Brann Bergen, Mjøndalen IF
IF = Idrettsforening SK = Sportsklubben 
IL = Idrettslag BK = Ballklubb
IK = Idrettsklubben  FK = Fotballklubb
CUP
Semifinals SK Brann Bergen - Fredrikstad FK 2-4
Odds BK Skien - Viking IL Stavanger 1-1 aet 0-4
Final (21.10.1984 and 28.10.1984) Fredrikstad FK - Viking IL Stavanger 3-3 aet 3-2
NORWAY 1985
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 15 3 4 43 22 21 33
2 Lillestrøm SK 22 12 8 2 39 11 28 32
3 Vålerengens IF Oslo 22 9 6 7 44 31 13 24
4 Kongsvinger IL 22 9 6 7 33 34 -1 24
5 Mjøndalen IF 22 9 4 9 40 31 9 22
6 IK Start Kristiansand 22 9 3 10 40 44 -4 21
7 Viking IL Stavanger 22 8 5 9 28 36 -8 21
8 Molde FK 22 7 7 8 25 33 -8 21
9 Bryne IL 22 6 8 8 34 29 5 20
10 Moss FK 22 7 5 10 29 34 -5 19
11 SK Brann Bergen 22 8 3 11 26 34 -8 19
12 Eik IF Tønsberg 22 2 4 16 15 57 -42 8
  264 101 62 101 396 396 0 264
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Tromsø IL 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 4
2 Moss FK 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 2
3 Sogndal IL 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 0
  6 3 0 3 4 4 0 6
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Promoted Hamarkameratene, Strømmen IF, Tromsø IL
BK = Ballklubb IL = Idrettslag
SK = Sportsklubben  IK = Idrettsklubben 
IF = Idrettsforening FK = Fotballklubb
CUP
Semifinals Vålerengens IF Oslo - Faaberg Football Lillehammer 3-3 aet 4-1
Lillestrøm SK - Tromsø IL 2-0
Final (20.10.1985) Lillestrøm SK - Vålerengens IF Oslo 4-1
NORWAY 1986
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Lillestrøm SK 22 16 1 5 40 17 23 33
2 Mjøndalen IL 22 11 5 6 36 25 11 27
3 Kongsvinger IL 22 11 5 6 27 27 0 27
4 IK Start Kristiansand 22 9 6 7 31 22 9 24
5 Hamarkameratene 22 8 8 6 34 30 4 24
6 Bryne IL 22 11 1 10 32 31 1 23
7 Vålerengens IF Oslo 22 9 4 9 29 28 1 22
8 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 8 5 9 28 28 0 21
9 Molde FK 22 7 6 9 26 33 -7 20
10 Tromsø IL 22 6 6 10 23 32 -9 18
11 Viking IL Stavanger 22 5 7 10 23 33 -10 17
12 Strømmen IF 22 2 4 16 23 46 -23 8
  264 103 58 103 352 352 0 264
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Tromsø IL 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 4
2 FK Vidar Stavanger 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2
3 Drøbak/Frogn IL 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 0
  6 3 0 3 6 6 0 6
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Viking IL Stavanger => Viking FK Stavanger
Promoted SK Brann Bergen, Moss FK
SK = Sportsklubben  IF = Idrettsforening
IL = Idrettslag BK = Ballklubb
IK = Idrettsklubben  FK = Fotballklubb
CUP
Semifinals SK Djerv 1919 Haugesund - Tromsø IL 0-1
Lillestrøm SK - Rosenborg BK Trondheim 2-0
Final (26.10.1986) Tromsø IL - Lillestrøm SK 4-1
SK Djerv 1919 Haugesund dissolved in 1993
NORWAY 1987
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Won pen Lost pen Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Moss FK 22 13 2 1 6 44 30 14 44
2 Molde FK 22 11 3 2 6 27 20 7 41
3 Kongsvinger IL 22 9 4 4 5 32 22 10 39
4 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 8 4 7 3 33 25 8 39
5 Bryne IL 22 11 0 1 10 32 27 5 34
6 Tromsø IL 22 5 7 2 8 19 31 -12 31
7 Vålerengens IF Oslo 22 8 1 4 9 26 27 -1 30
8 SK Brann Bergen 22 7 3 3 9 25 28 -3 30
9 Lillestrøm SK 22 7 3 2 10 22 21 1 29
10 Hamarkameratene 22 7 3 2 10 27 34 -7 29
11 Mjøndalen IF 22 6 2 3 11 26 34 -8 25
12 IK Start Kristiansand 22 6 2 3 11 30 44 -14 25
  264 98 34 34 98 343 343 0 396
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 3 points, win on penalties 2 points, lost on penalties 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 SK Djerv 1919 Haugesund  2 2 0 0 4 0 4 4
2 SFK Lyn Oslo 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1
3 Hamarkameratene 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 1
  6 2 2 2 6 6 0 6
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Promoted Sogndal IL, Strømmen IF, SK Djerv 1919 Haugesund 
FK = Fotballklubb IF = Idrettsforening
IL = Idrettslag SK = Sportsklubben 
BK = Ballklubb IK = Idrettsklubben 
CUP
Semifinals SK Brann Bergen - Hamarkameratene 2-1
Rosenborg BK Trondheim - Bryne IL 2-3
Final (25.10.1987) Bryne IL - SK Brann Bergen 1-0 aet
SK Djerv 1919 Haugesund dissolved in 1993
NORWAY 1988
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 14 5 3 54 23 31 47
2 Lillestrøm SK 22 11 7 4 38 18 20 40
3 Molde FK 22 10 9 3 35 18 17 39
4 Moss FK 22 11 4 7 30 19 11 37
5 Tromsø IL 22 9 6 7 27 22 5 33
6 Sogndal IL 22 8 7 7 27 27 0 31
7 Vålerengens IF Oslo 22 8 6 8 26 32 -6 30
8 Kongsvinger IL 22 7 7 8 23 23 0 28
9 SK Brann Bergen 22 7 4 11 16 30 -14 25
10 Bryne IL 22 5 6 11 29 33 -4 21
11 Strømmen IF 22 4 5 13 16 34 -18 17
12 SK Djerv 1919 Haugesund 22 3 4 15 17 59 -42 13
  264 97 70 97 338 338 0 361
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 3 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 IK Start Kristiansand 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 6
2 Hamarkameratene 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
3 Bryne IL 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0
  6 3 0 3 10 10 0 9
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 3 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Promoted Viking FK Stavanger, Mjølner FK Narvik, IK Start Kristiansand
SK Ulf Sandnes + Sandnes FK => Ulf-Sandnes
BK = Ballklubb IL = Idrettslag
SK = Sportsklubben  IF = Idrettsforening
FK = Fotballklubb
CUP
Semifinals Moss FK - SK Brann Bergen 0-1
Rosenborg BK Trondheim - IK Start Kristiansand 5-0
Final (23.10.1988 and 30.10.1988) SK Brann Bergen - Rosenborg BK Trondheim 2-2 aet 0-2
SK Djerv 1919 Haugesund dissolved in 1993
NORWAY 1989
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Lillestrøm SK 22 16 4 2 31 13 18 52
2 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 13 5 4 56 29 27 44
3 Tromsø IL 22 11 4 7 36 25 11 37
4 Molde FK 22 11 4 7 40 32 8 37
5 Kongsvinger IL 22 10 4 8 34 25 9 34
6 Viking FK Stavanger 22 9 4 9 36 33 3 31
7 SK Brann Bergen 22 9 3 10 28 32 -4 30
8 Moss FK 22 7 5 10 35 36 -1 26
9 IK Start Kristiansand 22 5 8 9 24 34 -10 23
10 Vålerengen IF Oslo 22 7 2 13 29 52 -23 23
11 Sogndal IL 22 4 6 12 34 45 -11 18
12 Mjølner FK Narvik 22 4 3 15 23 50 -27 15
  264 106 52 106 406 406 0 370
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 3 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Vålerengen IF Oslo 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 4
2 SK Djerv 1919 Haugesund 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 3
3 Hamarkameratene 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1
  6 2 2 2 7 7 0 8
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 3 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Promoted Fyllingen IL Bergen, Strømsgodset IF Drammen
SK = Sportsklubben  FK = Fotballklubb
BK = Ballklubb IK = Idrettsklubben 
IL = Idrettslag IF = Idrettsforening
CUP
Semifinals Viking FK Stavanger - Hamarkameratene 3-1
Molde FK - Eik IF Tønsberg 1-0
Final (22.10.1989 and 29.10.1989) Molde FK - Viking FK Stavanger 2-2 aet 1-2
SK Djerv 1919 Haugesund dissolved in 1993
NORWAY 1990
1.Divisjon
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Rosenborg BK Trondheim 22 13 5 4 60 24 36 44
2 Tromsø IL 22 12 6 4 36 21 15 42
3 Molde FK 22 12 4 6 34 29 5 40
4 SK Brann Bergen 22 11 6 5 34 25 9 39
5 Viking FK Stavanger 22 10 5 7 41 30 11 35
6 IK Start Kristiansand 22 9 4 9 39 34 5 31
7 Fyllingen IL Bergen 22 7 7 8 23 30 -7 28
8 Kongsvinger IL 22 7 6 9 24 32 -8 27
9 Strømsgodset IF Drammen 22 8 3 11 29 45 -16 27
10 Lillestrøm SK 22 7 4 11 30 30 0 25
11 Vålerengens IF Oslo 22 4 4 14 26 53 -27 16
12 Moss FK 22 3 4 15 24 47 -23 13
  264 103 58 103 400 400 0 367
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 3 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
PROMOTION/RELEGATION GROUP
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points
1 Lillestrøm SK 2 2 1 -1 5 1 4 7
2 Bryne IL 2 1 0 1 5 3 2 3
3 Eik IF Tønsberg  2 0 1 1 2 8 -6 1
  6 3 2 1 12 12 0 11
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 3 points, draw 1 point); 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored
Vålerengens IF Oslo => VIF Oslo
Promoted Sogndal IL, SFK Lyn Oslo
BK = Ballklubb SK = Sportsklubben 
IL = Idrettslag IK = Idrettsklubben 
FK = Fotballklubb IF = Idrettsforening
CUP
Semifinals Fyllingen IL Bergen - SK Brann Bergen 2-0
Rosenborg BK Trondheim - Kongsvinger IL 1-0
Final (21.10.1990) Rosenborg BK Trondheim - Fyllingen IL Bergen 5-1
Fyllingen IL Bergen dissolved in 2011