RETROGOAL

Division 1 Division 2

Format

The league was contested by 28 teams, divided into a total of three groups; A and B (non-Northern Norwegian teams) and one district group which contained teams from Northern Norway: district IX–XI.[1] The winners of group A and B were promoted to the 1977 1. divisjon. The second placed teams in group A and B met the winner of the district IX–XI in a qualification round where the winner was promoted to 1. divisjon. The bottom two teams inn group A and B were relegated to the 3. divisjon. The 8th placed teams in group A and B met each other in a qualification round to avoid relegation. Moss won group A with 27 points. Vålerengen won group B with 32 points. Both teams promoted to the 1977 1. divisjon. Bodø/Glimt won the district IX–XI and won the qualification play-offs and was also promoted.

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Division 2 Group B

1976

	Club	M	V	D	L	G	P
1	Vålerengen	18	15	2	1	34-17	32	Champion
2	Lyn Oslo	18	10	5	3	34-17	25
3	Raufoss	18	10	4	4	41-27	24
4	Skeid Oslo	18	11	2	5	28-15	24
5	Grue IL	18	8	3	7	29-24	19
6	Frigg Oslo	18	7	4	7	23-21	18
7	Steinkjer IF	18	5	3	10	24-30	13
8	Nessegutten	18	4	4	10	11-24	12
9	Brumunddal	18	3	2	13	15-43	8	Relegated
10	Eidsvold Turn	18	1	3	14	11-32	5	Relegated