1981 Norwegian Second Division
Football league season
| Season | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Mjøndalen Sogndal |
| Promoted | Mjøndalen Sogndal Molde |
| Relegated | Ørn Bærum Skeid Tromsø Nessegutten Bergsøy |
← 1980 1982 → | |
The 1981 2. divisjon was a Norwegian second-tier football league season.
The league was contested by 24 teams, divided into two groups: A and B.[1] Both groups consisted of 12 teams. The winners of groups A and B were promoted to the 1982 1. division. The second-placed teams in groups A and B met the 10th-best finisher in 1. divisjon in a qualification round where the winner was promoted to 1. divisjon. The bottom three teams in both groups were relegated to the 3. division.
Mjøndalen won group A with 31 points. Sogndal won Group B with 31 points. Both teams were promoted to the 1982 1. Division. The second-placed teams, Pors and Molde, met Brann in the promotion play-offs. Molde won the qualification round on goal difference and won promotion.
Tables
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mjøndalen (C, P) | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 31 | Promotion to First Division |
| 2 | Pors | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 28 | +23 | 30 | Qualification for the promotion play-offs |
| 3 | Kongsvinger | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 19 | +22 | 29 | |
| 4 | Eik | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 43 | 29 | +14 | 26 | |
| 5 | Vard | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 24 | |
| 6 | Kopervik | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 22 | |
| 7 | Odd | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 22 | |
| 8 | Kvik Halden | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 22 | |
| 9 | Raufoss | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 29 | −16 | 21 | |
| 10 | Ørn (R) | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 20 | Relegation to Third Division |
| 11 | Bærum (R) | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 54 | −36 | 9 | |
| 12 | Skeid (R) | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 46 | −30 | 8 |
Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sogndal (C, P) | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 44 | 14 | +30 | 31 | Promotion to First Division |
| 2 | Molde (O, P) | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 41 | 20 | +21 | 29 | Qualification for the promotion play-offs |
| 3 | Mo | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 27 | |
| 4 | Sunndal | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 25 | 26 | −1 | 23 | |
| 5 | Varegg | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 23 | |
| 6 | Mjølner | 22 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 22 | |
| 7 | Bodø/Glimt | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 21 | |
| 8 | Steinkjer | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 28 | −3 | 21 | |
| 9 | Kristiansund | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 20 | |
| 10 | Tromsø (R) | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 28 | −16 | 17 | Relegation to Third Division |
| 11 | Nessegutten (R) | 22 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 16 | |
| 12 | Bergsøy (R) | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 39 | −17 | 14 |
Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Promotion play-offs
Results
Molde won the qualification round and was promoted to the 1. divisjon.
Play-off table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Molde (O, P) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 2 | Promotion to First Division |
| 2 | Brann (R) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Relegation to Second Division |
| 3 | Pors | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | Remained in Second Division |
Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
References
- ^ Aarhus, Lars. "Second division 1981". RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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| First Division |
- Alta
- Åndalsnes
- Arendal
- Årstad
- Asker
- Åssiden
- Aurskog
- Bergsøy
- Bodø/Glimt
- Brann
- Brumunddal
- Byåsen
- Bærum
- Clausenengen
- Djerv 1919
- Drafn
- Drøbak-Frogn
- Eidsvold Turn
- Eik-Tønsberg
- Elverum
- Faaberg
- Falken
- Fana
- Florvåg (defunct)
- Florø
- Follo
- Fram Larvik
- Fredrikstad
- Frigg
- Fyllingen (defunct)
- Gjøvik-Lyn
- Grand Bodø
- Greåker
- Grorud
- Grue
- HamKam
- Harstad
- Henning
- Haugar
- Haugesund
- Hødd
- Hønefoss
- Jevnaker
- KFUM Oslo
- Kjelsås
- Kopervik
- Kristiansund BK
- Kristiansund FK
- Kvik
- Kvik Halden
- Larvik Turn
- Levanger
- Lillestrøm
- Lisleby
- Lofoten
- Løv-Ham
- Lørenskog
- Mandalskameratene
- Manglerud Star
- Mjølner
- Mo
- Molde
- Namsos
- Nardo
- Nessegutten
- Nest-Sotra
- Nidelv
- Notodden
- Nybergsund-Trysil
- Odd
- Ørn Horten
- Os
- Østsiden
- Øygarden
- Pors
- Randaberg
- Rosenborg
- Runar
- Råde
- Sandefjord
- Sandefjord BK
- Sarpsborg 08
- Sarpsborg FK
- Skarp
- Skeid
- Ski
- Skjetten
- Sprint-Jeløy
- Stag
- Stålkameratene
- Stavanger
- Steinkjer
- Stjørdals-Blink
- Stord
- Strindheim
- Strømmen
- Strømsgodset
- Sunndal
- Surnadal
- Tønsberg
- Tollnes
- Tromsdalen
- Tromsø
- Ullensaker/Kisa
- Ullern
- Vard Haugesund
- Varegg
- Vidar
- Vigør
- Vigrestad
- Viking
- Teams (winners)
- Record
- Adecco (2005–13)
- OBOS (2015–)
Promotion to Eliteserien; Relegation to Second Division
