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1997 2. Divisjon

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The 1997 2. Divisjon, the third highest association football league for men in Norway.

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22 games were played in 8 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Kjelsås, Raufoss, Ullern and Strindheim were promoted to the First Division through playoffs against the other 4 group winners. Number ten, eleven and twelve were relegated to the 3. Divisjon. The winning teams from each of the 19 groups in the 3. Divisjon, plus some number-two teams, were promoted to the 2. Divisjon.

Group 1

  • Lørenskog survived as the best tenth-place team, since Stålkameratene was removed.

    • Group 6

  • Åndalsnes survived as the second best tenth-place team, since Narvik/Nor was disestablished.

    • Group 7

  • Stålkameratene was forcibly relegated for cheating by using ineligible players.

    • Group 8

  • Narvik/Nor ceased to exist after the season because of a merger.

    • References

    1997 2. Divisjon Wikipedia
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