1. Division
League Profile · 2026
League Overview · 1. Division · 2026
This 1. Division (Norway) profile covers the 2026 1. Division season: live standings, squad values, league scoring averages and AI match projections. StatsBrain aggregates completed fixture data and the current league table to provide a statistical snapshot of every club in the division.
Strømsgodset and Haugesund are level on 28 points at the summit of the 2026 1. Division season after 13 matches each - a statistically open title race where every remaining fixture carries maximum leverage. The identical points return means goal difference (38:18 vs 40:25) becomes the primary tiebreaker in the model's current calibration. Kongsvinger remain in contention in 3rd on 27 points, keeping the upper-tier competition statistically alive across the top three.
League Standings · 1. Division · 2026
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GGoals | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Strømsgodset | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 38:18 | 28 | |
| 2 |  Haugesund | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 40:25 | 28 | |
| 3 |  Kongsvinger | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30:19 | 27 | |
| 4 |  Stabæk | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27:14 | 24 | |
| 5 |  Odd | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26:16 | 24 | |
| 6 |  Ranheim | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 31:28 | 20 | |
| 7 |  Sandnes Ulf | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21:19 | 19 | |
| 8 |  Hødd | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18:16 | 18 | |
| 9 |  Moss | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 23:29 | 17 | |
| 10 |  Bryne | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18:22 | 16 | |
| 11 |  Egersund | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 21:25 | 16 | |
| 12 |  Sogndal | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 24:31 | 15 | |
| 13 |  Åsane | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 18:24 | 13 | |
| 14 |  Strømmen | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18:35 | 11 | |
| 15 |  Raufoss | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 16:31 | 10 | |
| 16 |  Lyn | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11:28 | 10 |
League Analysis · 1. Division · 2026
The relegation battle is tight: Raufoss begin the danger zone in 15th with 10 points, just 1 point behind Strømmen in safety. Lyn prop up the table with 10 points and a 11:28 goal record after 13 matches.
Haugesund carry the strongest recent form in 1. Division with 4 wins in their last 5 league games (sequence: W-W-W-L-W). Short-term form sequences like this are weighted heavily in StatsBrain's fixture probability distributions. Conversely, Moss (L-D-W-L-L in last 5) sit among the division's coldest teams over the same window.
By squad market value, Stabæk lead 1. Division at €8.15m (4th in the table, 24 pts), ahead of Haugesund at €7.15m. StatsBrain stores Transfermarkt valuations alongside performance data to contextualise each club's results relative to squad investment.
Statistical Modelling · 1. Division · 2026
StatsBrain publishes 8 active pre-match statistical projections for the 2026 1. Division season. The next fixture on the calendar is Lyn vs Åsane. 2 of these 8 fixtures carry a model confidence score of 75 or above, indicating a clearer separation in the projected outcome distribution. Each linked match page includes the full win/draw/loss probability split, expected-goals estimates and simulated scorelines.
Over the last 20 completed 1. Division fixtures tracked on StatsBrain, home sides won 60% (12/20), draws made up 15% and away wins 25%. Those matches averaged 3.95 goals per game. Across the current upcoming slate, the model assigns an average 35% home / 25% draw / 40% away probability split - a direct comparison point against the observed 60% / 15% / 25% outcome mix from recent results.
Simulated scorelines across the upcoming 1. Division slate average 2.00 total goals per fixture. The strongest current projection is Hødd vs Strømsgodset (100% model confidence, simulated scoreline 0 - 2-3, probability split 0% home · 0% draw · 100% away). The model's dominant signal for that fixture is: Away Win (2) (87%).
StatsBrain's 1. Division modelling layer combines league scoring baselines, home/away splits, standings position, recent form sequences and squad market values into large-scale Monte Carlo simulations. Outputs are refreshed as new fixture data arrives and are designed for statistical analysis - not as certainties. Open any listed fixture for the complete projection breakdown, including expected goals and outcome probabilities.
League Averages · 1. Division · 2026
| Category | Host | Guest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Goals | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Average Corners | - | - | - |
Upcoming Match Projections · 1. Division
8 matchesRecent Results · 1. Division
20 matches- 27 JunSogndal4 – 2Egersund
- 27 JunStrømsgodset2 – 2Odd
- 27 JunÅsane3 – 0Ranheim
- 27 JunStabæk2 – 0Bryne
- 27 JunSandnes Ulf3 – 0Raufoss
- 27 JunLyn1 – 4Hødd
- 27 JunHaugesund4 – 2Kongsvinger
- 27 JunStrømmen3 – 2Moss
- 21 JunKongsvinger4 – 4Strømsgodset
- 21 JunBryne1 – 0Åsane
- 21 JunRaufoss3 – 1Sogndal
- 21 JunOdd0 – 0Hødd
- 21 JunMoss1 – 4Sandnes Ulf
- 21 JunEgersund5 – 2Haugesund
- 21 JunStrømmen1 – 0Stabæk
- 19 JunRanheim3 – 2Lyn
- 14 JunSogndal2 – 4Moss
- 14 JunSandnes Ulf2 – 0Strømmen
- 14 JunLyn0 – 3Bryne
- 14 JunHødd1 – 2Kongsvinger
Frequently Asked Questions · 1. Division
8Who leads the 1. Division standings in 2026?
Strømsgodset currently top the 1. Division (Norway) table with 28 points from 13 matches played (8W–4D–1L). Their goal record stands at 38:18 - data sourced from StatsBrain's live league profile.
What is the points gap between 1st and 2nd in 1. Division?
Strømsgodset and Haugesund are level on 28 points at the top of the 2026 1. Division season - the title race is statistically deadlocked.
Who are the top 3 teams in 1. Division?
The current top three in the 2026 1. Division season are: Strømsgodset (28 pts), Haugesund (28 pts), Kongsvinger (27 pts). These positions reflect completed league fixtures and are updated from StatsBrain's profile database.
How many teams compete in 1. Division?
16 clubs are listed in the current 1. Division standings table on StatsBrain for 2026. Each team's points, form and squad value are tracked in the league profile.
Which teams are in the relegation zone in 1. Division?
Lyn are bottom of 1. Division with 10 points from 13 matches. Their goal difference record is 11:28 - a key indicator of the relegation pressure at the foot of the table.
Which 1. Division team has the highest squad value?
Stabæk have the highest reported squad value in 1. Division at €8.15m, currently 4th in the table with 24 points. Transfermarkt valuations are stored in StatsBrain's league profile for context alongside performance data.
Which 1. Division teams are in the best form?
Based on the last five league results in the standings, Haugesund (4W in last 5) and Sandnes Ulf (4W in last 5) show the strongest short-term form in the 2026 1. Division season. Form sequences are weighted in StatsBrain's fixture-level probability engine.
How many upcoming 1. Division fixtures are on StatsBrain?
StatsBrain currently lists 8 upcoming 1. Division projections. The next scheduled fixture is Lyn vs Åsane. Each match page includes AI win/draw/loss probabilities and simulated score forecasts.