2006 Norwegian Second Division

The 2006 2. divisjon season was the third highest football (soccer) league for men in Norway.

26 games were played in 4 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Notodden, Skeid, Mandalskameratene and Raufoss were promoted to the First Division. Number twelve, thirteen and fourteen were relegated to the 3. divisjon. The winning teams from each of the 24 groups in the 3. divisjon each faced a winning team from another group in a playoff match, resulting in 12 playoff winners which were promoted to the 2. divisjon.

League tables

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Notodden (P) 26 16 10 0 66 26 +40 58 Promotion to First Division
2 Bærum 26 17 5 4 60 28 +32 56
3 Lørenskog 26 17 3 6 78 36 +42 54
4 FK Tønsberg 26 14 8 4 61 26 +35 50
5 Sprint/Jeløy 26 12 7 7 50 40 +10 43
6 Drøbak/Frogn 26 10 6 10 59 47 +12 36
7 Stabæk 2 26 9 5 12 48 39 +9 32
8 Sarpsborg 26 9 4 13 45 61 −16 31
9 Odd Grenland 2 26 9 3 14 46 64 −18 30
10 Vålerenga 2 26 8 4 14 44 61 −17 28
11 Åmot 26 8 3 15 33 59 −26 27
12 Tollnes (R) 26 7 5 14 31 59 −28 26 Relegation to Third Division
13 Ørn-Horten (R) 26 5 6 15 33 77 −44 21
14 Årdal (R) 26 5 3 18 38 69 −31 18
Source: [citation needed]
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Skeid (P) 26 20 3 3 67 23 +44 63 Promotion to First Division
2 Groruddalen 26 16 7 3 73 39 +34 55
3 Ranheim 26 13 6 7 63 40 +23 45
4 Rosenborg 2 26 13 3 10 60 47 +13 42
5 Strindheim 26 12 4 10 53 48 +5 40
6 Byåsen 26 12 2 12 65 48 +17 38
7 Kristiansund 26 11 5 10 44 33 +11 38
8 Korsvoll 26 11 3 12 58 59 −1 36
9 Steinkjer 26 11 3 12 56 59 −3 36
10 Kjelsås 26 10 3 13 36 55 −19 33
11 Molde 2 (R) 26 10 1 15 42 65 −23 31 Relegation to Third Division
12 Levanger 26 7 8 11 48 50 −2 29
13 Kolstad (R) 26 6 3 17 47 84 −37 21 Relegation to Third Division
14 KIL/Hemne (R) 26 3 3 20 29 91 −62 12
Source: [citation needed]
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Mandalskameratene (P) 26 20 3 3 75 24 +51 63 Promotion to First Division
2 Sandnes Ulf 26 15 7 4 50 32 +18 52
3 Vard Haugesund 26 14 4 8 62 39 +23 46
4 Fyllingen 26 13 6 7 46 38 +8 45
5 Start 2 26 12 5 9 59 50 +9 41
6 Ålgård 26 11 5 10 48 51 −3 38
7 Flekkerøy 26 11 4 11 50 45 +5 37
8 Fana 26 11 3 12 54 57 −3 36
9 Viking 2 26 11 2 13 46 54 −8 35
10 Åsane 26 8 3 15 37 47 −10 27
11 Askøy 26 8 3 15 36 62 −26 27
12 Kopervik (R) 26 6 6 14 42 54 −12 24 Relegation to Third Division
13 Stord Sunnhordland[a] (R) 26 7 4 15 33 55 −22 23
14 Klepp (R) 26 4 7 15 20 50 −30 19
Source: [citation needed]
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Stord Sunnhordland was docked two points for using two non-eligible players.[1]

Group 4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Raufoss (P) 26 17 6 3 72 38 +34 57 Promotion to First Division
2 Alta 26 16 6 4 75 36 +39 54
3 Nybergsund 26 15 8 3 63 30 +33 53
4 Eidsvold Turn 26 14 6 6 55 33 +22 48
5 Mo 26 12 3 11 60 48 +12 39
6 Ullensaker/Kisa 26 10 9 7 45 43 +2 39
7 Harstad 26 10 3 13 47 54 −7 33
8 Lillestrøm 2 26 9 5 12 47 48 −1 32
9 Ham-Kam 2 (R) 26 10 2 14 40 49 −9 32 Relegation to Third Division
10 Gjøvik-Lyn 26 9 4 13 55 69 −14 31
11 Hammerfest 26 8 5 13 35 50 −15 29
12 Skarp 26 9 2 15 46 73 −27 29
13 Brumunddal (R) 26 7 5 14 45 58 −13 26 Relegation to Third Division
14 Steigen (R) 26 3 2 21 33 89 −56 11
Source: [citation needed]
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top goalscorers

Promotion playoff

Further information: Playoffs to the 2. divisjon

References