2012 Norwegian Second Division

2. divisjon
Season2012
ChampionsElverum, Kristiansund, Vard Haugesund, Follo
2011
2013

The 2012 2. divisjon season began on 14 April 2012 and ended on 27 October 2012.[1] The league consisted of 56 teams divided into 4 groups of 14 teams.[2] The four group-winners, Elverum, Kristiansund, Vard Haugesund and Follo was promoted to the 1. divisjon, while the bottom three teams in each groups was relegated to the 3. divisjon.

Teams

Asker, Løv-Ham (replaced by Fyllingsdalen[notes 1][3][4]), Nybergsund-Trysil and Randaberg were relegated from the 2011 1. divisjon,[5] while Ullensaker/Kisa, Bærum, Notodden and Tromsdalen were promoted to the 2012 1. divisjon.

Tiller, Strindheim, Steinkjer, Herd, Jevnaker, Viking 2, Førde, Austevoll, Harstad, Hasle-Løren, Skarp along with Manglerud Star, who withdrew their team, were relegated from 2011 2. Divisjon.

Østsiden, Gjøvik FF, Grorud, Birkebeineren, Jerv, Egersund,[notes 2][6] Brann 2, Fana, Træff, Buvik, Mo and Finnsnes were promoted from 2011 3. Divisjon as winners of their groups.

League tables

Group 1

2. Divisjon, group 1
Season2012
ChampionsElverum
RelegatedØrn-Horten, Lillehammer, Brumunddal
Matches182
Goals615 (3.38 per match)
Top goalscorerJean Alassane Mendy (25 goals)[7]
Biggest home winRaufoss 7-0 Strømsgodset 2[8]
Biggest away winGjøvik 0-5 Raufoss[8]
Highest scoringStrømsgodset 2 4-4 Grorud[8]
Longest winning run6 games – Elverum, Raufoss, Strømsgodset 2[9]
Longest unbeaten run10 games – Raufoss, Grorud, Lillehammer[9]
Longest winless run14 games – Brumunddal[9]
Longest losing run6 games – Brumunddal[9]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Elverum (P)2614935730+2751Promotion to First Division
2Raufoss2613765426+2846
3Nybergsund-Trysil2613584932+1744
4Birkebeineren2613495046+443
5Strømsgodset 226115105768−1138
6Fram Larvik26106103937+236
7Valdres26106103840−236
8Gjøvik269983843−536
9Vålerenga 22696114443+133
10Grorud2671184440+432
11Tønsberg[a]26103133252−2032
12Ørn-Horten (R)2684144250−828Relegation to Third Division
13Lillehammer (R)26610104254−1228
14Brumunddal (R)2637162954−2516
Source: nifs.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Tønsberg were deducted 2 point for using an illegal player.[10] This was reduced to 1 point on appeal.

Group 2

2. Divisjon, group 2
Season2012
ChampionsKristiansund
RelegatedSkeid, Buvik, Aalesund 2
Matches182
Goals743 (4.08 per match)
Top goalscorerKarim Aoudia (24 goals)[11]
Biggest home winMolde 2 8-0 Rosenborg 2[12]
Biggest away winAalesund 2 1-8 Rosenborg 2[12]
Highest scoringTræff 7-3 Aalesund 2[12]
Longest winning run11 games – Kristiansund[13]
Longest unbeaten run21 games – Kristiansund[13]
Longest winless run12 games – Aalesund 2[13]
Longest losing run12 games – Aalesund 2[13]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Kristiansund (P)2622227718+5968Promotion to First Division
2Nardo2615565842+1650
3Fyllingsdalen2614575137+1447
4Byåsen2614575747+1047
5Kjelsås26142105848+1044
6Rosenborg 226115106350+1338
7KFUM Oslo26115104849−138
8Levanger26104125348+534
9Træff2688105150+132
10Molde 22695126567−232
11Fana2686125452+230
12Skeid (R)2675144255−1326Relegation to Third Division
13Buvik (R)2644184188−4716
14Aalesund 2 (R)2641212592−6713
Source: nifs.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Group 3

2. Divisjon, group 3
Season2012
ChampionsVard Haugesund
RelegatedJerv, Mandalskameratene, Randaberg
Matches182
Goals650 (3.57 per match)
Top goalscorerØyvind Gausdal (23 goals)[14]
Biggest home winBrann 2 6-1 Odd Grenland 2[15]
Biggest away winMandalskameratene 2-7 Vindbjart[15]
Highest scoringBrann 2 5-4 Nest-Sotra[15]
Longest winning run6 games – Pors Grenland[16]
Longest unbeaten run12 games – Vard Haugesund[16]
Longest winless run12 games – Mandalskameratene[16]
Longest losing run6 games – Brann 2[16]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Vard Haugesund (P)2615836026+3453Promotion to First Division
2Flekkerøy2614485330+2346
3Åsane2611784644+240
4Nest-Sotra26123115047+339
5Vidar2610884242038
6Ålgård26115103648−1238
7Brann 226114116063−337
8Pors Grenland26106104036+436
9Vindbjart269895647+935
10Egersund269894645+135
11Odd Grenland 226103133947−833
12Jerv (R)2695124553−832Relegation to Third Division
13Mandalskameratene (R)2666144672−2624
14Randaberg (R)2663173149−1821
Source: nifs.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Group 4

2. Divisjon, group 4
Season2012
ChampionsFollo
RelegatedMjølner, Finnsnes, Stabæk 2
Matches182
Goals624 (3.43 per match)
Top goalscorerEirik Markegård (19 goals)[17]
Biggest home winFrigg 7-1 Asker[18]
Biggest away winØstsiden 1-5 Moss[18]
Highest scoringSenja 5-3 Moss[18]
Longest winning run8 games – Senja[19]
Longest unbeaten run13 games – Lørenskog[19]
Longest winless run8 games – Frigg[19]
Longest losing run5 games – Tromsø 2, Finnsnes, Stabæk 2[19]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Follo (P)2618265828+3056Promotion to First Division
2Lørenskog2616375139+1251
3Senja2615565444+1050
4Asker2614575436+1847
5Kvik Halden2611695340+1339
6Østsiden26123114543+239
7Nesodden2697103947−834
8Frigg2695125358−532
9Mo2694134149−831
10Moss2686124246−430
11Tromsø 22683153548−1327
12Mjølner (R)2676132641−1527Relegation to Third Division
13Finnsnes (R)2683153551−1627
14Stabæk 2 (R)2682163652−1626
Source: nifs.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Notes

  1. ^ Løv-Ham and Fyllingen merged and formed a new club, named FK Fyllingsdalen, which will take Løv-Ham's spot in 2. Divisjon. The club was first named FK Varden, but it was changed on 21 November 2011
  2. ^ Start 2 won the group, but since Start was relegated from Tippeligaen, Egersund was promoted

References

  1. ^ "Spilleplan Fair Play-ligaen 2012" (PDF). fotball.no (in Norwegian). NFF. 4 November 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  2. ^ "2. divisjonsavdelingene klare". nrk.no (in Norwegian). NRK. 5 November 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Løv-Ham og Fyllingen blir én klubb". bt.no (in Norwegian). Bergens Tidende. 28 September 2011. Archived from the original on 1 November 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
  4. ^ "Dropper Varden-navnet". nrk.no (in Norwegian). NRK. 21 November 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  5. ^ "Asker ned etter høstkollaps, Strømmen overlevde". fvn.no (in Norwegian). Fædrelandsvennen. 30 October 2011. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  6. ^ "EIK jubler for opprykk". aftenbladet.no (in Norwegian). Stavanger Aftenblad. 20 November 2011. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  7. ^ "Toppscorerliste". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  8. ^ a b c "Ligastats". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  9. ^ a b c d "2. divisjon 2012 – Avdeling 1". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  10. ^ "FK Tønsberg trukket to poeng" (in Norwegian). Gjengangeren. 19 October 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
  11. ^ "Toppscorerliste". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  12. ^ a b c "Ligastats". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  13. ^ a b c d "2. divisjon 2012 – Avdeling 2". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  14. ^ "Toppscorerliste". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  15. ^ a b c "Ligastats". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  16. ^ a b c d "2. divisjon 2012 – Avdeling 3". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  17. ^ "Toppscorerliste". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  18. ^ a b c "Ligastats". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  19. ^ a b c d "2. divisjon 2012 – Avdeling 4". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
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