Norwegian Second Division (women)

The Norwegian Second Division (Norwegian: 2. divisjon) is the third highest level of women's football in Norway. In the 2022 season, it consisted of 71 teams divided into eight groups. Two teams are promoted to the Norwegian First Division each season. The worst ranked teams are relegated to the Norwegian Third Division. Fyllingsdalen and Grei are the current champions.[1]

Norwegian Second Division
CountryNorway
ConfederationUEFA
Number of teams71
Level on pyramid3
Promotion toNorwegian First Division
Relegation toNorwegian Third Division
Domestic cup(s)Norwegian Cup
Current championsFyllingsdalen
Grei
(2022)
Current: 2022 Norwegian Second Division (women)

Starting from the 2023 season, the league will consist of 28 teams divided into two groups. Each group winner will be promoted, while the bottom three teams in each group will be relegated.[2]

List of promoted teams

Season Promoted team(s)
2012[3]Kaupanger, Lyn
2013[4]Urædd, Øvrevoll Hosle
2014[5]Byåsen, Haugar
2015[6]Fløya, Raufoss
2016[7]Bossekop, KIL/Hemne
2017[8]Kaupanger, Nanset
2018[9]Hønefoss, Snøgg
2019[10]KIL/Hemne[lower-alpha 1]
2020[11]Cancelled
2021[12]AaFK Fortuna, Grand Bodø
2022[1]Fyllingsdalen, Grei

References

  1. "Women second division 2022". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  2. "Fotballtinget: Ny modell for 2. divisjon kvinner vedtatt". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). 20 June 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  3. "Women second division 2012". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  4. "Women second division 2013". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  5. "Women second division 2014". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  6. "Women second division 2015". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  7. "Women second division 2016". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  8. "Women second division 2017". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  9. "Women second division 2018". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  10. "Women second division 2019". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  11. "Women second division 2020". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  12. "Women second division 2021". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
Notes
  1. Only one team promoted due to the First Division being reduced from 12 to 10 teams.
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