2012 Norwegian First Division

The 2012 1. divisjon (referred to as Adeccoligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian second-tier football season. The season began on 9 April 2012 and ended on 11 November 2012.

1. divisjon
Season2012
Dates9 April – 11 November
ChampionsStart
PromotedStart
Sarpsborg 08
RelegatedTromsdalen
Bærum
Notodden
Alta
Matches played240
Goals scored785 (3.27 per match)
Top goalscorerMartin Wiig
(20 goals)
Biggest home winRanheim 7–0 Kongsvinger
(20 May 2012)
Biggest away winHamKam 0–5 Kongsvinger
(5 August 2012)
Highest scoringHamKam 7–2 Tromsdalen
(15 July 2012)
Bærum 5–4 Bryne
(9 September 2012)
Highest attendance5,760, at home match of Start
Lowest attendance94, at home match of Bærum
2011
2013

Two clubs, Start and Sarpsborg, were relegated from the 2011 Tippeligaen, while Notodden, Tromsdalen, Ull/Kisa, and Bærum were promoted from the 2011 2. divisjon.

Asker, Nybergsund-Trysil, Randaberg and Løv-Ham were relegated to the 2012 2. divisjon

At the end of the season, the two best teams were promoted to the 2013 Tippeligaen, while the four worst placed teams were relegated to the 2013 2. divisjon.

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