1984 Norwegian Second Division

2. divisjon

Season	1984
Champions	Mjøndalen Brann
Promoted	Mjøndalen Brann
Relegated	Brumunddal Odd Lyn Mo Varegg Nessegutten
← 1983 1985 →

The 1984 2. divisjon was a Norway's second-tier football league season.

The league was contested by 24 teams, divided into two groups; A and B. The winners of group A and B were promoted to the 1985 1. divisjon. ^[1] The second placed teams met the 10th position finisher in the 1. divisjon in a qualification round where the winner was promoted to 1. divisjon. The bottom three teams inn both groups were relegated to the 3. divisjon.

Tables

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Mjøndalen (C, P)	22	13	5	4	57	28	+29	31	Promotion to First Division
2	HamKam	22	12	5	5	41	17	+24	29	Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3	Sogndal	22	13	3	6	48	28	+20	29
4	Pors	22	10	6	6	32	21	+11	26
5	Strømsgodset	22	10	4	8	41	33	+8	24
6	Jerv	22	9	5	8	29	24	+5	23
7	Kvik Halden	22	9	5	8	30	31	−1	23
8	Strømmen	22	8	4	10	32	44	−12	20
9	Bærum	22	8	1	13	33	55	−22	17
10	Brumunddal (R)	22	5	5	12	23	39	−16	15	Relegation to Third Division
11	Odd (R)	22	6	3	13	30	48	−18	15
12	Lyn (R)	22	5	2	15	21	49	−28	12

Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Brann (C, P)	22	14	4	4	61	28	+33	32	Promotion to First Division
2	Vidar	22	12	7	3	44	27	+17	31	Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3	Mjølner	22	10	7	5	32	23	+9	27
4	Tromsø	22	11	4	7	46	33	+13	26
5	Steinkjer	22	9	5	8	28	37	−9	23
6	Hødd	22	7	6	9	30	29	+1	20
7	Haugar	22	7	6	9	29	30	−1	20
8	Harstad	22	7	6	9	28	36	−8	20
9	Sunndal	22	6	8	8	33	42	−9	20
10	Mo (R)	22	6	7	9	28	32	−4	19	Relegation to Third Division
11	Varegg (R)	22	3	8	11	24	44	−20	14
12	Nessegutten (R)	22	3	6	13	20	42	−22	12

Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Promotion play-offs

Results

• Vidar – HamKam 2–2
• Moss – Vidar 4–1
• HamKam – Moss 0–0

Moss won the qualification round and remained in the 1. divisjon.

Play-off table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Moss (O)	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	3	Remained in the First Division
2	HamKam	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	2	Remained in the Second Division
3	Vidar	2	0	1	1	3	6	−3	1

Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners

Top goalscorers

• 22 goals:

Odd Johnsen, Mjøndalen

• 19 goals:

Peter Osborne, Haugar

• 17 goals:

Tore Hadler-Olsen  [ no ], Brann

• 15 goals:

Trond Johansen, Tromsø

• 13 goals:

Svein Bakke, Sogndal

Roald Nergård, Sunndal

• 12 goals:

Per Terje Markussen, Mjøndalen

• 11 goals:

Trygve Johannessen, Vidar and Brann

Ivar Morten Normark, Mjølner

Jan Arild Roppen, Hødd

^[2]

References

1. Aarhus, Lars. "Second division 1984". rsssf.com. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
2. "Fotballfakta 1. og 2. divisjon". Arbeiderbladet (in Norwegian). 10 October 1984. p. 23.