1966 Norwegian Second Division

The 1966 2. divisjon was a Norwegian second-tier football league season.

2. divisjon

Season	1966
Champions	Strømsgodset (Group A) Rosenborg (Group B)
Promoted	Strømsgodset Rosenborg
Relegated	Sandefjord Lillestrøm Baune Falken
← 1965 1967 →

The league was contested by 16 teams, divided into two groups; A and B.^[1] The winners of group A and B were promoted to the 1967 1. divisjon. The two lowest placed teams in both groups were relegated to the 3. divisjon.

Overview

Summary

Strømsgodset won group A with 20 points. Rosenborg won group B with 25 points. Both teams were promoted to the 1967 1. divisjon.

Tables

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Strømsgodset (C, P)	14	9	2	3	51	27	+24	20	Promotion to First Division
2	Aurskog	14	8	4	2	41	24	+17	20
3	Gjøvik-Lyn	14	6	3	5	36	29	+7	15
4	Eik	14	6	3	5	25	28	−3	15
5	Snøgg	14	5	3	6	30	32	−2	13
6	Raufoss	14	4	4	6	24	27	−3	12
7	Sandefjord (R)	14	4	4	6	21	30	−9	12	Relegation to Third Division
8	Lillestrøm (R)	14	1	3	10	25	56	−31	5

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	Rosenborg (C, P)	14	12	1	1	38	11	+27	25	Promotion to First Division
2	Viking	14	8	2	4	24	20	+4	18
3	Brann	14	7	2	5	19	13	+6	16
4	Nidelv	14	6	2	6	28	24	+4	14
5	Bryne	14	6	1	7	21	23	−2	13
6	Start	14	4	3	7	26	23	+3	11
7	Baune (R)	14	4	0	10	17	36	−19	8	Relegation to Third Division
8	Falken (R)	14	3	1	10	20	43	−23	7

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

References

1. Aarhus, Lars. "Second division 1966". RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 30 November 2018.