2002 Norwegian Second Division


title: "2002 Norwegian Second Division" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["norwegian-second-division-seasons", "2002-in-norwegian-football", "2002–03-in-european-third-tier-association-football-leagues", "2001–02-in-european-third-tier-association-football-leagues"] topic_path: "geography/norway" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Norwegian_Second_Division" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

The 2002 season of the 2. divisjon, the third highest football league for men in Norway.

26 games were played in 4 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Fredrikstad, Bærum, Mandalskameratene and Alta were promoted to the 1. divisjon. 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

|section=Group 1 |res_col_header=PR

|team1=FRE|name_FRE=Fredrikstad |team2=KVI|name_KVI=Kvik Halden |team3=FOL|name_FOL=Follo |team4=NYB|name_NYB=Nybergsund |team5=ULL|name_ULL=Ullensaker/Kisa |team6=ROM|name_ROM=Romerike Fotball |team7=KON|name_KON=Kongsvinger |team8=STA2|name_STA2=Stabæk 2 |team9=LIL|name_LIL=FF Lillehammer |team10=S-J|name_S-J=Sprint-Jeløy |team11=EID|name_EID=Eidsvold Turn |team12=ELV|name_ELV=Elverum |team13=LYN2|name_LYN2=Lyn 2 |team14=GRI|name_GRI=Grindvoll

|win_FRE=20|draw_FRE=3|loss_FRE=3|gf_FRE=99|ga_FRE=28|status_FRE=P |win_KVI=15|draw_KVI=7|loss_KVI=4|gf_KVI=65|ga_KVI=38 |win_FOL=13|draw_FOL=5|loss_FOL=8|gf_FOL=51|ga_FOL=42 |win_NYB=12|draw_NYB=4|loss_NYB=10|gf_NYB=41|ga_NYB=47 |win_ULL=12|draw_ULL=3|loss_ULL=11|gf_ULL=47|ga_ULL=45 |win_ROM=10|draw_ROM=7|loss_ROM=9|gf_ROM=54|ga_ROM=45 |win_KON=11|draw_KON=4|loss_KON=11|gf_KON=36|ga_KON=31 |win_STA2=11|draw_STA2=4|loss_STA2=11|gf_STA2=50|ga_STA2=49 |win_LIL=10|draw_LIL=5|loss_LIL=11|gf_LIL=52|ga_LIL=57 |win_S-J=10|draw_S-J=4|loss_S-J=12|gf_S-J=54|ga_S-J=61 |win_EID=9|draw_EID=6|loss_EID=11|gf_EID=45|ga_EID=48 |win_ELV=8|draw_ELV=5|loss_ELV=13|gf_ELV=43|ga_ELV=48|status_ELV=R |win_LYN2=6|draw_LYN2=6|loss_LYN2=14|gf_LYN2=36|ga_LYN2=64|status_LYN2=R |win_GRI=3|draw_GRI=1|loss_GRI=22|gf_GRI=27|ga_GRI=97|status_GRI=R

|col_P=green1|text_P=Promotion to First Division |result1=P |col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Third Division |result12=R|result13=R|result14=R |update=complete|source=RSSSF

Group 2

|section=Group 2 |res_col_header=PR

|team1=BÆR|name_BÆR=Bærum |team2=TØN|name_TØN=FK Tønsberg |team3=PGR|name_PGR=Pors Grenland |team4=MOL2|name_MOL2=Molde 2 |team5=STR|name_STR=Strindheim |team6=KJE|name_KJE=Kjelsås |team7=SKA|name_SKA=Skarbøvik |team8=LAR|name_LAR=Larvik Fotball |team9=FRI|name_FRI=Frigg |team10=LAN|name_LAN=Langevåg |team11=CLA|name_CLA=Clausenengen |team12=VER|name_VER=Verdal |team13=TRÆ|name_TRÆ=Træff |team14=SPJ|name_SPJ=Spjelkavik

|win_BÆR=17|draw_BÆR=6|loss_BÆR=3|gf_BÆR=78|ga_BÆR=37|status_BÆR=P |win_TØN=16|draw_TØN=6|loss_TØN=4|gf_TØN=76|ga_TØN=28 |win_PGR=13|draw_PGR=9|loss_PGR=4|gf_PGR=63|ga_PGR=33 |win_MOL2=13|draw_MOL2=6|loss_MOL2=7|gf_MOL2=56|ga_MOL2=40 |win_STR=11|draw_STR=11|loss_STR=4|gf_STR=62|ga_STR=36 |win_KJE=13|draw_KJE=5|loss_KJE=8|gf_KJE=46|ga_KJE=30 |win_SKA=11|draw_SKA=7|loss_SKA=8|gf_SKA=41|ga_SKA=39 |win_LAR=9|draw_LAR=7|loss_LAR=10|gf_LAR=41|ga_LAR=40 |win_FRI=9|draw_FRI=7|loss_FRI=10|gf_FRI=33|ga_FRI=42 |win_LAN=5|draw_LAN=9|loss_LAN=12|gf_LAN=27|ga_LAN=45 |win_CLA=5|draw_CLA=7|loss_CLA=14|gf_CLA=27|ga_CLA=62 |win_VER=6|draw_VER=3|loss_VER=17|gf_VER=35|ga_VER=67|status_VER=R |win_TRÆ=5|draw_TRÆ=3|loss_TRÆ=18|gf_TRÆ=28|ga_TRÆ=72|status_TRÆ=R |win_SPJ=4|draw_SPJ=4|loss_SPJ=18|gf_SPJ=28|ga_SPJ=70|status_SPJ=R

|col_P=green1|text_P=Promotion to First Division |result1=P |col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Third Division |result12=R|result13=R|result14=R |update=complete|source=RSSSF

Group 3

|section=Group 3 |res_col_header=PR

|team1=MAN|name_MAN=Mandalskameratene |team2=L-H|name_L-H=Løv-Ham |team3=FYL|name_FYL=Fyllingen |team4=VAH|name_VAH=Vard Haugesund |team5=FAN|name_FAN=Fana |team6=NSO|name_NSO=Nest-Sotra |team7=BRA2|name_BRA2=Brann 2 |team8=VIK2|name_VIK2=Viking 2 |team9=VID|name_VID=Vidar |team10=KLE|name_KLE=Klepp |team11=JER|name_JER=Jerv |team12=TOR|name_TOR=Tornado |team13=NOR|name_NOR=Nord |team14=FØR|name_FØR=Førde

|win_MAN=18|draw_MAN=7|loss_MAN=1|gf_MAN=69|ga_MAN=19|status_MAN=P |win_L-H=18|draw_L-H=5|loss_L-H=3|gf_L-H=62|ga_L-H=28 |win_FYL=14|draw_FYL=4|loss_FYL=8|gf_FYL=65|ga_FYL=63 |win_VAH=12|draw_VAH=7|loss_VAH=7|gf_VAH=66|ga_VAH=40 |win_FAN=12|draw_FAN=4|loss_FAN=10|gf_FAN=48|ga_FAN=46 |win_NSO=12|draw_NSO=2|loss_NSO=11|gf_NSO=48|ga_NSO=63 |win_BRA2=10|draw_BRA2=5|loss_BRA2=11|gf_BRA2=48|ga_BRA2=53 |win_VIK2=9|draw_VIK2=5|loss_VIK2=12|gf_VIK2=59|ga_VIK2=53 |win_VID=9|draw_VID=4|loss_VID=13|gf_VID=44|ga_VID=54 |win_KLE=9|draw_KLE=3|loss_KLE=14|gf_KLE=65|ga_KLE=68 |win_JER=9|draw_JER=3|loss_JER=14|gf_JER=47|ga_JER=59 |win_TOR=9|draw_TOR=3|loss_TOR=14|gf_TOR=46|ga_TOR=68|status_TOR=R |win_NOR=8|draw_NOR=3|loss_NOR=15|gf_NOR=37|ga_NOR=63|status_NOR=R |win_FØR=3|draw_FØR=5|loss_FØR=18|gf_FØR=39|ga_FØR=66|status_FØR=R

|col_P=green1|text_P=Promotion to First Division |result1=P |col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Third Division |result12=R|result13=R|result14=R |update=complete|source=RSSSF

Group 4

|section=Group 4 |res_col_header=PR

|team1=ALT|name_ALT=Alta |team2=BYÅ|name_BYÅ=Byåsen |team3=ROS2|name_ROS2=Rosenborg 2 |team4=LEV|name_LEV=Levanger |team5=LOF|name_LOF=Lofoten |team6=MO |name_MO =Mo |team7=STE|name_STE=Steinkjer |team8=SKJ|name_SKJ=Skjervøy |team9=SKA|name_SKA=Skarp |team10=HAM|name_HAM=Hammerfest |team11=VES|name_VES=Vesterålen |team12=HAR|name_HAR=Harstad |team13=SAL|name_SAL=Salangen |team14=STÅ|name_STÅ=Stålkameratene

|win_ALT=18|draw_ALT=2|loss_ALT=6|gf_ALT=79|ga_ALT=38|status_ALT=P |win_BYÅ=17|draw_BYÅ=5|loss_BYÅ=4|gf_BYÅ=79|ga_BYÅ=44 |win_ROS2=15|draw_ROS2=6|loss_ROS2=5|gf_ROS2=83|ga_ROS2=40 |win_LEV=12|draw_LEV=5|loss_LEV=9|gf_LEV=69|ga_LEV=45 |win_LOF=11|draw_LOF=8|loss_LOF=7|gf_LOF=53|ga_LOF=41 |win_MO =11|draw_MO =3|loss_MO =12|gf_MO =47|ga_MO =49 |win_STE=10|draw_STE=2|loss_STE=14|gf_STE=53|ga_STE=60 |win_SKJ=9|draw_SKJ=4|loss_SKJ=13|gf_SKJ=44|ga_SKJ=69 |win_SKA=8|draw_SKA=6|loss_SKA=12|gf_SKA=62|ga_SKA=68 |win_HAM=7|draw_HAM=9|loss_HAM=10|gf_HAM=52|ga_HAM=58 |win_VES=9|draw_VES=3|loss_VES=14|gf_VES=45|ga_VES=65 |win_HAR=9|draw_HAR=2|loss_HAR=15|gf_HAR=45|ga_HAR=64|status_HAR=R |win_SAL=9|draw_SAL=2|loss_SAL=15|gf_SAL=40|ga_SAL=79|status_SAL=R |win_STÅ=7|draw_STÅ=3|loss_STÅ=16|gf_STÅ=39|ga_STÅ=70|status_STÅ=R

|col_P=green1|text_P=Promotion to First Division |result1=P |col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Third Division |result12=R|result13=R|result14=R |update=complete|source=RSSSF

Promotion playoff

Top goalscorers

Group 1

31 goals

Group 2

16 goals

  • Kim Nysted, Bærum 15 goals
  • Simen Fossum, Bærum (incomplete)

Group 3

20 goals

Group 4

28 goals

  • Vegard Alstad Sunde, Levanger 20 goals
  • Svein Hugo Vian, Alta 18 goals
  • Torstein Vassdal, Mo 17 goals
  • Morten Giæver, Skarp 15 goals
  • Arne Winsnes, Byåsen 14 goals
  • Tom Erik Sørum, Byåsen
  • Are Tronseth, Rosenborg 2 13 goals
  • Fred-Jøran Johansen, Skjervøy

References

References

  1. (21 October 2002). "Stoppet på 22". Halden Arbeiderblad.
  2. (30 October 2002). "Caleb ble toppscorer". Romerikes Blad.
  3. (25 October 2002). "Nysted på toppscorerlisten". Asker og Bærums Budstikke.
  4. (22 October 2002). "Toppscorerne". Haugesunds Avis.
  5. (24 October 2002). "Gull i første forsøk". Lindesnes.
  6. (21 October 2002). "Toppscorere". Nordlys.

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