2025 Norwegian Second Division

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Norwegian Second Division
Season 2025
Dates29 March – 25 October
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The 2025 Norwegian Second Division (referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) is an ongoing Norwegian football third-tier league season. The league consists of 28 teams divided into two groups of 14 teams.

Contents

The league will be played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams play 26 matches. The season started on 29 March 2025 and will end on 25 October 2025, not including play-off matches. [1] [2]

Team changes

In the 2024 Norwegian Second Division, Hødd and Skeid were promoted to the 2025 Norwegian First Division, while Gjøvik-Lyn, Junkeren, Kvik Halden, Vålerenga 2, Viking 2 and Ørn Horten were relegated to the 2025 Norwegian Third Division.

Levanger and Sandnes Ulf were relegated from the 2024 Norwegian First Division, while Asker, Hønefoss, Pors, Rana, Sandviken, Træff were promoted from the 2024 Norwegian Third Division.

Group 1

Teams

The following 14 clubs compete in Group 1: [3]

ClubMunicipalityStadiumCapacity
Arendal Arendal Norac Stadion5,000
Brann 2 Bergen Varden Amfi 3,500
Brattvåg Ålesund Brattvåg Stadion2,000
Eik Tønsberg Tønsberg Tønsberg Gressbane 5,500
Fløy Kristiansand Cemo Arena2,000
Jerv Grimstad Levermyr Stadion 3,300
Lysekloster Bjørnafjorden Lysekloster Family Arena1,500
Notodden Notodden Notodden Kunstgress1,700
Pors Porsgrunn Pors Stadion 3,700
Sandnes Ulf Sandnes Øster Hus Arena 6,043
Sandviken Bergen Stemmemyren1,500
Sotra Øygarden Straume Idrettspark1,200
Træff Molde Reknesbanen1,500
Vard Haugesund Haugesund Haugesund Sparebank Arena 8,754

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Sandnes Ulf (C, P)2616647230+4254Promotion to First Division
2 Brattvåg 2614666446+1848Qualification for promotion play-offs
3 Sotra 2613674826+2245
4 Jerv 2613584742+544
5 Arendal 26101155936+2341
6 Eik Tønsberg [a] 269983636035
7 Lysekloster 2697103935+434
8 Pors 2671094048−831
9 Sandviken 2687113849−1131
10 Træff 2679103441−730
11 Notodden 26610103450−1628
12 Brann 2 (R)2684143762−2528Relegation to Third Division
13 Vard Haugesund (R)26511103746−926
14 Fløy (R)2637162967−3816
Updated to match(es) played on 25 October 2025. Source: NIFS (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ARE BRN BRT EIK FLØ JER LYS NOT POR ULF SAN SOT TRÆ VAR
Arendal —6–13–31–19–03–24–13–13–36–11–11–00–0
Brann 2 1–1—4–32–24–32–40–42–10–22–12–00–22–1
Brattvåg 2–03–2—1–03–32–32–03–04–12–52–12–04–22–0
Eik Tønsberg 1–30–01–1—2–02–30–01–14–43–02–12–01–1
Fløy 1–11–12–40–2—1–13–12–20–30–22–11–23–02–2
Jerv 1–12–14–34–13–0—0–12–21–11–31–22–02–02–1
Lysekloster 2–13–21–21–23–03–0—0–01–32–31–10–01–11–0
Notodden 1–13–02–40–11–02–30–2—2–10–40–11–14–32–1
Pors 1–02–11–10–20–02–22–1—4–21–10–21–11–2
Sandnes Ulf 4–15–02–23–13–04–00–07–02–1—5–10–01–14–0
Sandviken 1–11–22–05–32–12–12–25–20–2—2–11–21–1
Sotra 3–15–02–14–06–12–11–35–01–22–2—0–01–0
Træff 1–13–41–01–12–00–12–11–13–33–21–01–2—1–2
Vard Haugesund 2–42–14–42–11–24–41–11–12–21–10–22–2—
Updated to match(es) played on 19 October 2025. Source: (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group 2

Teams

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Locations of the teams in Group 2 of the 2025 Norwegian Second Division

The following 14 clubs compete in Group 2: [4]

ClubMunicipalityStadiumCapacity
Alta Alta SmartDok Arena 1,200
Asker Asker Føyka Stadion 2,400
Eidsvold Turn Eidsvoll Myhrer Stadion1,500
Follo Nordre Follo Ski Stadion 2,100
Grorud Oslo Grorud Arctic Match1,700
Hønefoss Ringerike Aka Arena 4,120
Kjelsås Oslo Grefsen Stadion 2,000
Levanger Levanger TOBB Arena Levanger2,200
Rana Mo i Rana Sagbakken Stadion2,000
Stjørdals-Blink Stjørdal M.U.S Stadion Sandskogan2,000
Strindheim Trondheim Leangen Bolig Arena1,500
Strømmen Lillestrøm Strømmen Stadion 1,850
Tromsdalen Tromsø TUIL Arena 3,000
Ull/Kisa Ullensaker Jessheim Stadion 4,500

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Strømmen (C, P)2620246824+4462Promotion to First Division
2 Grorud 2617365836+2254Qualification for promotion play-offs
3 Kjelsås 2615384741+648
4 Tromsdalen 2614575437+1747
5 Ull/Kisa 2613585951+844
6 Eidsvold Turn 2613585051−144
7 Hønefoss 26133105748+942
8 Stjørdals-Blink 26112134545035
9 Rana 26103133442−833
10 Levanger 2687113744−731
11 Follo 2682163350−1726
12 Strindheim (R)2671183665−2922Relegation to Third Division
13 Alta (R)2654174968−1919
14 Asker (R)2635183268−3614
Updated to match(es) played on 25 October 2025. Source: NIFS (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ALT ASK EID FOL GRO HØN KJE LEV RAN STJ STN STM TRO ULL
Alta —3–43–51–21–22–02–04–33–31–46–00–23–22–4
Asker 0–5—1–12–25–10–42–31–22–00–32–32–22–20–2
Eidsvold Turn 2–22–0—2–11–22–12–12–01–43–13–13–20–1
Follo 3–22–11–1—1–22–31–31–42–11–02–12–11–4
Grorud 4–35–04–03–2—5–10–25–13–05–32–10–20–32–2
Hønefoss 3–12–23–11–1—1–02–04–24–18–12–22–30–1
Kjelsås 2–14–53–10–25–4—1–02–21–26–21–22–03–1
Levanger 0–02–01–10–12–21–1—0–24–21–21–31–1
Rana 2–02–11–21–00–11–00–31–0—2–12–10–11–1
Stjørdals-Blink 3–04–12–12–01–00–31–21–32–1—4–20–11–12–3
Strindheim 2–24–12–32–00–20–11–21–22–01–0—2–42–10–1
Strømmen 6–05–05–12–12–13–01–07–04–10–24–1—1–01–2
Tromsdalen 3–21–14–22–15–12–21–13–23–12–00–1—3–2
Ull/Kisa 3–13–22–32–11–23–41–23–33–23–34–11–53–6—
Updated to match(es) played on 17 October 2025. Source: (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Notes

  1. ↑ Eik Tønsberg were deducted 1 point.

References

  1. ↑ "Post Nord-ligaen avd. 1 Terminliste". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "Post Nord-ligaen avd. 2 Terminliste". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  3. ↑ "PostNord-ligaen avd. 1 - 2025" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "PostNord-ligaen avd. 2 - 2025" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
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