norway 1st divNorway 1st Division is the second tier of pro football in Norway, and it’s a crucial step for clubs trying to reach the b league — Eliteserien. This league has been around in its current formThe Norwegian First Division, also called 1. divisjon (Norwegian: første divisjon) and OBOS-laen (due to sponsoring ties with OBOS), is the second-hhest level of the Norwegian football league system. Each year, the top finishing teams in the 1. divisjon are promoted to the Eliteserien, and the lowest finishing teams are relegated to 2. divisjon.