# 2010 Norwegian Second Division

The 2010 2. divisjon season was the men's third-tier football competition in Norway.
26 games were played in 4 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. HamKam, Notodden, Stavanger and Skeid were relegated from the 2009 Norwegian First Division. Asker, Hødd, Randaberg and HamKam were promoted to the 2011 1. divisjon. Number twelve, thirteen and fourteen were relegated to the 3. divisjon, except for the number twelve team with the most points. 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 2011 2. divisjon.

## League tables
### Group 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Asker (P) | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 71 | 30 | +41 | 57 | Promotion to First Division |
| 2 | Notodden | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 71 | 25 | +46 | 51 | |
| 3 | Kjelsås | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 58 | 47 | +11 | 47 | |
| 4 | Nest-Sotra | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 54 | 50 | +4 | 46 | |
| 5 | Manglerud Star | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 62 | 46 | +16 | 41 | |
| 6 | Åsane | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 38 | |
| 7 | Bærum | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 52 | 44 | +8 | 35 | |
| 8 | Førde | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 43 | 61 | −18 | 35 | |
| 9 | Frigg | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 34 | |
| 10 | Vålerenga 2 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 61 | 68 | −7 | 32 | |
| 11 | Stabæk 2 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 53 | −12 | 31 | |
| 12 | Os (R) | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 27 | Relegation to Third Division |
| 13 | Stord (R) | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 35 | 71 | −36 | 20 | Relegation to Third Division |
| 14 | Fana (R) | 26 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 68 | −41 | 14 | Relegation to Third Division |

### Group 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Hødd (P) | 26 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 81 | 23 | +58 | 60 | Promotion to First Division |
| 2 | Kristiansund | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 60 | 35 | +25 | 55 | |
| 3 | Skeid | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 49 | 28 | +21 | 50 | |
| 4 | Rosenborg 2 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 64 | 39 | +25 | 47 | |
| 5 | Aalesund 2 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 36 | |
| 6 | Nardo | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 34 | |
| 7 | Strindheim | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 42 | −9 | 33 | |
| 8 | Molde 2 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 57 | −10 | 32 | |
| 9 | Steinkjer | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 31 | |
| 10 | Levanger | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 49 | −3 | 30 | |
| 11 | Byåsen | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 60 | −20 | 29 | |
| 12 | Skarbøvik (R) | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 39 | −5 | 28 | Relegation to Third Division |
| 13 | Oslo City (R) | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 61 | −24 | 19 | Relegation to Third Division |
| 14 | Kolstad (R) | 26 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 32 | 61 | −29 | 19 | Relegation to Third Division |
* ↑ Byåsen was docked two points for using an ineligible player.

### Group 3

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Randaberg (P) | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 53 | Promotion to First Division |
| 2 | Flekkerøy | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 60 | 33 | +27 | 47 | |
| 3 | FK Tønsberg | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 62 | 39 | +23 | 46 | |
| 4 | Ørn-Horten | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 45 | |
| 5 | Vard Haugesund | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 54 | 35 | +19 | 40 | |
| 6 | Odd Grenland 2 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 38 | |
| 7 | Vindbjart | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 47 | 52 | −5 | 38 | |
| 8 | Vidar | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 47 | 40 | +7 | 37 | |
| 9 | Pors Grenland | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 37 | |
| 10 | Ålgård | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 45 | 36 | +9 | 34 | |
| 11 | Fram Larvik | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 53 | −8 | 33 | |
| 12 | Start 2 (R) | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 51 | −11 | 26 | Relegation to Third Division |
| 13 | Kopervik (R) | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 29 | 65 | −36 | 15 | Relegation to Third Division |
| 14 | Stavanger (R) | 26 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 70 | −41 | 14 | Relegation to Third Division |
* ↑ Vard was docked three points for using an ineligible player.
* ↑ Start 2 was docked one point for using an ineligible player.
* ↑ Stavanger was docked one point for using an ineligible player.

### Group 4

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | HamKam (P) | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 75 | 25 | +50 | 59 | Promotion to First Division |
| 2 | KFUM Oslo | 26 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 69 | 30 | +39 | 56 | |
| 3 | Brumunddal | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 62 | 50 | +12 | 46 | |
| 4 | Raufoss | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 42 | |
| 5 | Harstad | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 58 | 51 | +7 | 41 | |
| 6 | Tromsø 2 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 37 | |
| 7 | Lørenskog | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 56 | 55 | +1 | 36 | |
| 8 | Senja | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 48 | 52 | −4 | 35 | |
| 9 | Valdres | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 35 | |
| 10 | Ull-Kisa | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 43 | 56 | −13 | 32 | |
| 11 | Strømsgodset 2 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 63 | 70 | −7 | 31 | |
| 12 | Lillehammer | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 45 | 53 | −8 | 31 | |
| 13 | Eidsvold Turn (R) | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 58 | −17 | 26 | Relegation to Third Division |
| 14 | Mo (R) | 26 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 85 | −59 | 13 | Relegation to Third Division |
* ↑ KFUM was docked one point for using an ineligible player.
* ↑ Lillehammer survived as the best number-twelve-team, because the club Lyn was liquidated.

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals | Group |
| 1 | Thomas Lehne Olsen | HamKam | 25 | Group 4 |
| 2 | Mostafa Abdellaoue | Vålerenga 2 | 23 | Group 1 |
| 2 | Armin Sistek | Asker | 23 | Group 1 |
| 4 | Stian Nikodemussen | Manglerud Star | 21 | Group 1 |
| 4 | Øyvind L. Gaustad | Vindbjart | 21 | Group 3 |
| 6 | Eirik Soltvedt | Ull-Kisa | 20 | Group 4 |
| 7 | Jim Johansen | Strømsgodset 2 | 19 | Group 4 |
| 8 | Tarjei Dale | Notodden | 18 | Group 1 |
| 8 | Joachim Magnussen | Hødd | 18 | Group 2 |
| 8 | Tor Øyvind Reinemo | KFUM | 18 | Group 4 |
Source: Group 1, Group 2, Group 3 & Group 4.