▁the ▁season ▁well ▁and ▁won ▁eight ▁of ▁their ▁nine ▁opening ▁games . ▁They ▁lost ▁their ▁first ▁match ▁ 0 – 4 ▁against ▁Mol de ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 5 th ▁round . ▁Rosen borg ▁started ▁the ▁season ▁poor ly ▁with ▁no ▁win ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁three ▁games , ▁but ▁managed ▁to ▁tight en ▁the ▁gap ▁to ▁Bran n . ▁Head ▁coach ▁K å re ▁In ge br ig ts en ▁was ▁s ack ed ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁July ▁although ▁Rosen borg ▁was ▁placed ▁second ▁in ▁the ▁league , ▁two ▁points ▁behind ▁Bran n ▁at ▁the ▁time . ▁▁ ▁On ▁ 1 1 ▁November , ▁Rosen borg ▁were ▁confirmed ▁as ▁El ites er ien ▁champions ▁following ▁their ▁ 1 – 0 ▁away ▁win ▁against ▁Start ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 9 th ▁round . ▁They ▁won ▁their ▁fourth ▁consecutive ▁title ▁and ▁ 2 6 th ▁top - fl ight ▁title ▁overall . ▁Mol de ▁won ▁eight ▁of ▁their ▁final ▁nine ▁games ▁and ▁finished ▁in ▁second ▁place , ▁five ▁points ▁behind ▁Rosen borg . ▁ ▁San def j ord ▁were ▁the ▁first ▁team ▁to ▁be ▁re leg ated ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 . ▁divis jon ▁when ▁they ▁drew ▁ 1 – 1 ▁against ▁Sar ps borg ▁ 0 8 ▁in ▁their ▁pen ult imate ▁game . ▁Before ▁the ▁ 3 0 th ▁and ▁final ▁round , ▁five ▁teams ▁were ▁in ▁risk ▁of ▁either ▁re leg ation ▁or ▁re leg ation ▁play - offs . ▁Start ▁lost ▁ 1 – 3 ▁away ▁to ▁H au ges