# 1954–55 Norwegian Main League

The 1954–55 Hovedserien was the 11th completed season of top division football in Norway.

## Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and Larvik Turn won the championship, their second league title.

## Teams and locations

    Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Group A :
| Team | Ap. | Location |
| Brann | 8 | Bergen |
| Fram Larvik | 6 | Larvik |
| Fredrikstad | 10 | Fredrikstad |
| Lillestrøm | 5 | Lillestrøm |
| Odd | 8 | Skien |
| Sparta | 8 | Sarpsborg |
| Vålerengen | 8 | Oslo |
| Viking | 10 | Stavanger |
Group B :
| Team | Ap. | Location |
| Asker | 4 | Asker |
| Freidig | 4 | Trondheim |
| Larvik Turn | 6 | Larvik |
| Ranheim | 6 | Trondheim |
| Sandefjord BK | 9 | Sandefjord |
| Sarpsborg FK | 10 | Sarpsborg |
| Skeid | 9 | Oslo |
| Strømmen | 6 | Strømmen |

## League tables
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Fredrikstad | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 19 | Qualification for the championship final |
| 2 | Viking | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 15 | |
| 3 | Odd | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 15 | |
| 4 | Vålerengen | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 14 | |
| 5 | Brann | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 14 | |
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 30 | −3 | 14 | |
| 7 | Fram Larvik (R) | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 13 | Relegation |
| 8 | Sparta (R) | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 8 | Relegation |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Larvik Turn (C) | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 16 | +24 | 21 | Qualification for the championship final |
| 2 | Skeid | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 19 | |
| 3 | Sandefjord BK | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 19 | |
| 4 | Asker | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 16 | |
| 5 | Sarpsborg FK | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 14 | |
| 6 | Ranheim | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 10 | |
| 7 | Strømmen (R) | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 27 | −5 | 7 | Relegation |
| 8 | Freidig (R) | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 39 | −26 | 6 | Relegation |

## Results
### Group A

| Home \ Away | SKB | FRA | FFK | LIL | ODD | SPA | VIF | VIK |
| Brann | | 2–1 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Fram Larvik | 0–2 | | 1–3 | 2–4 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| Fredrikstad | 1–1 | 3–1 | | 6–3 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 5–1 |
| Lillestrøm | 6–2 | 2–1 | 1–7 | | 4–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 |
| Odd | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 |
| Sparta | 4–3 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | | 0–0 | 1–2 |
| Vålerengen | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–3 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 3–2 | | 1–2 |
| Viking | 3–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 4–0 | |

### Group B

| Home \ Away | ASK | FRE | LAR | RAN | SBK | SAR | SKD | STR |
| Asker | | 5–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Freidig | 0–4 | | 1–7 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2–5 | 1–3 | 0–1 |
| Larvik Turn | 3–0 | 5–1 | | 1–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 |
| Ranheim | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–4 | | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–7 | 3–2 |
| Sandefjord BK | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | | 3–2 | 4–2 | 1–1 |
| Sarpsborg FK | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | | 5–3 | 1–1 |
| Skeid | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | | 3–2 |
| Strømmen | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 6–0 | 0–1 | |

## Championship final

* Larvik Turn 4–2 Fredrikstad