2019 Norwegian Third Division

Football league season

3\. divisjonSeason| 2019

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Champions|

* Eidsvold Turn
* Vålerenga 2
* Fløy
* Vard Haugesund
* Rosenborg 2
* Fløya

Promoted|

* Eidsvold Turn
* Vålerenga 2
* Fløy
* Vard Haugesund
* Rosenborg 2
* Fløya

Relegated| 17 teams
Matches played| 1,092
Goals scored| 4,295 (3.93 per match)
Top goalscorer| Simen August Næss
(30 goals)

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2020 →

The 2019 3\. divisjon (referred to as Norsk Tipping-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a fourth-tier Norwegian football league season. The league consisted of 84 teams divided into 6 groups of 14 teams each[1] and began on 13 April 2019.[2]

The league was played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams played 26 matches.

## Team changes

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The following teams have changed division since the 2018 season.

### To 3. divisjon

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Promoted from 4\. divisjon

* 24 teams

Relegated from 2\. divisjon

* Nybergsund
* Hønefoss
* Stabæk 2
* Fløy
* Vålerenga 2
* Vard Haugesund

### From 3. divisjon

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Promoted to 2\. divisjon

* Oppsal
* Kvik Halden
* Sola
* Sotra
* Byåsen
* Senja

Relegated to 4\. divisjon

* 24 teams

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## League tables

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### Group 1

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | Eidsvold Turn (P) | 26  | 22  | 2  | 2  | 73  | 17  | +56  | 68  | Promotion to Second Division
2  | Lørenskog | 26  | 19  | 2  | 5  | 75  | 34  | +41  | 59  |
3  | Sarpsborg 08 2 | 26  | 15  | 2  | 9  | 59  | 49  | +10  | 47
4  | Spjelkavik | 26  | 12  | 6  | 8  | 48  | 33  | +15  | 42
5  | Nordstrand | 26  | 11  | 7  | 8  | 60  | 45  | +15  | 40
6  | Aalesund 2 | 26  | 11  | 6  | 9  | 54  | 37  | +17  | 39
7  | Molde 2 | 26  | 11  | 3  | 12  | 50  | 48  | +2  | 36
8  | Kråkerøy | 26  | 10  | 3  | 13  | 29  | 45  | −16  | 33
9  | Rommen | 26  | 8  | 7  | 11  | 44  | 60  | −16  | 31
10  | Træff | 26  | 8  | 5  | 13  | 33  | 47  | −14  | 29
11  | Stabæk 2 | 26  | 8  | 5  | 13  | 44  | 62  | −18  | 29
12  | Herd (R) | 26  | 7  | 7  | 12  | 34  | 46  | −12  | 28  | Relegation to Fourth Division
13  | Sunndal (R) | 26  | 5  | 5  | 16  | 36  | 67  | −31  | 20
14  | Årvoll (R) | 26  | 2  | 6  | 18  | 24  | 73  | −49  | 12

Source: fotball.no (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 away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

### Group 2

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | Vålerenga 2 (P) | 26  | 20  | 3  | 3  | 85  | 27  | +58  | 63  | Promotion to Second Division
2  | Tønsberg | 26  | 16  | 4  | 6  | 56  | 25  | +31  | 52  |
3  | Follo | 26  | 16  | 3  | 7  | 44  | 27  | +17  | 51
4  | Ullern | 26  | 15  | 5  | 6  | 61  | 33  | +28  | 50
5  | Ørn-Horten | 26  | 14  | 8  | 4  | 57  | 29  | +28  | 50
6  | Lyn | 26  | 11  | 6  | 9  | 57  | 45  | +12  | 39
7  | Ready | 26  | 10  | 5  | 11  | 37  | 41  | −4  | 35
8  | Frigg | 26  | 10  | 4  | 12  | 38  | 55  | −17  | 34
9  | Mjøndalen 2 | 26  | 9  | 4  | 13  | 46  | 46  | 0  | 31
10  | Lokomotiv Oslo | 26  | 7  | 8  | 11  | 40  | 38  | +2  | 29
11  | Halsen | 26  | 9  | 2  | 15  | 44  | 72  | −28  | 29
12  | Grei (R) | 26  | 8  | 4  | 14  | 30  | 45  | −15  | 28  | Relegation to Fourth Division
13  | Norild (R) | 26  | 4  | 1  | 21  | 35  | 91  | −56  | 13
14  | Drøbak/Frogn (R) | 26  | 4  | 1  | 21  | 23  | 79  | −56  | 13

Source: fotball.no (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 away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

### Group 3

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | Fløy-Flekkerøy (P) | 26  | 23  | 3  | 0  | 86  | 17  | +69  | 72  | Promotion to Second Division
2  | Mandalskameratene | 26  | 16  | 5  | 5  | 68  | 43  | +25  | 53  |
3  | Viking 2 | 26  | 16  | 4  | 6  | 85  | 39  | +46  | 52
4  | Vindbjart | 26  | 12  | 7  | 7  | 62  | 48  | +14  | 43
5  | Flint | 26  | 12  | 3  | 11  | 53  | 52  | +1  | 39
6  | Madla | 26  | 10  | 7  | 9  | 50  | 53  | −3  | 37
7  | Pors | 26  | 11  | 3  | 12  | 42  | 44  | −2  | 36
8  | Staal Jørpeland | 26  | 9  | 7  | 10  | 45  | 40  | +5  | 34
9  | Brodd | 26  | 9  | 5  | 12  | 51  | 50  | +1  | 32
10  | Start 2 | 26  | 9  | 5  | 12  | 40  | 59  | −19  | 32
11  | Donn | 26  | 9  | 4  | 13  | 40  | 60  | −20  | 31
12  | Bryne 2 (R) | 26  | 6  | 5  | 15  | 42  | 70  | −28  | 23  | Relegation to Fourth Division
13  | Vardeneset (R) | 26  | 5  | 5  | 16  | 34  | 73  | −39  | 20
14  | Storm (R) | 26  | 2  | 3  | 21  | 24  | 74  | −50  | 9

Source: fotball.no (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 away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

### Group 4

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | Vard Haugesund (P) | 26  | 20  | 3  | 3  | 103  | 22  | +81  | 63  | Promotion to Second Division
2  | Lysekloster | 26  | 17  | 3  | 6  | 85  | 30  | +55  | 54  |
3  | Djerv 1919 | 26  | 16  | 3  | 7  | 72  | 38  | +34  | 51
4  | Fyllingsdalen | 26  | 16  | 2  | 8  | 68  | 41  | +27  | 50
5  | Fana | 26  | 14  | 6  | 6  | 76  | 40  | +36  | 48
6  | Stord | 26  | 12  | 4  | 10  | 70  | 48  | +22  | 40
7  | Strømsgodset 2 | 26  | 12  | 3  | 11  | 55  | 49  | +6  | 39
8  | Sogndal 2 | 26  | 10  | 5  | 11  | 54  | 52  | +2  | 35
9  | Brann 2 | 26  | 10  | 3  | 13  | 49  | 49  | 0  | 33
10  | Fjøra | 26  | 10  | 3  | 13  | 54  | 78  | −24  | 33
11  | Os | 26  | 9  | 4  | 13  | 58  | 46  | +12  | 31
12  | Vestfossen (R) | 26  | 7  | 3  | 16  | 43  | 70  | −27  | 24  | Relegation to Fourth Division
13  | Bergen Nord (R) | 26  | 6  | 2  | 18  | 30  | 71  | −41  | 20
14  | Valdres (R) | 26  | 1  | 0  | 25  | 10  | 193  | −183  | 3

Source: fotball.no (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 away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

### Group 5

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | Rosenborg 2 (P) | 26  | 19  | 3  | 4  | 74  | 29  | +45  | 60  | Promotion to Second Division
2  | Strindheim | 26  | 14  | 4  | 8  | 59  | 46  | +13  | 46  |
3  | Gjøvik-Lyn | 26  | 15  | 0  | 11  | 63  | 50  | +13  | 45
4  | Kolstad | 26  | 13  | 4  | 9  | 55  | 43  | +12  | 43
5  | Nybergsund IL-Trysil | 26  | 13  | 3  | 10  | 49  | 36  | +13  | 42
6  | Ranheim 2 | 26  | 12  | 5  | 9  | 65  | 52  | +13  | 41
7  | Brumunddal | 26  | 11  | 5  | 10  | 51  | 40  | +11  | 38
8  | Tillerbyen | 26  | 11  | 4  | 11  | 36  | 38  | −2  | 37
9  | Melhus | 26  | 10  | 5  | 11  | 43  | 52  | −9  | 35
10  | Raufoss 2 | 26  | 10  | 2  | 14  | 42  | 69  | −27  | 32
11  | Kongsvinger 2 | 26  | 8  | 6  | 12  | 54  | 56  | −2  | 30
12  | Orkla[a] | 26  | 8  | 6  | 12  | 48  | 55  | −7  | 30
13  | Verdal (R) | 26  | 6  | 8  | 12  | 32  | 52  | −20  | 26  | Relegation to Fourth Division
14  | Steinkjer (R) | 26  | 2  | 5  | 19  | 20  | 73  | −53  | 11

Source: fotball.no (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 away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. ^ Orkla were originally relegated and Fløya 2 promoted, but the latter folded their team after the 2019 season and so Orkla were spared from relegation as the best relegated team in terms of points accumulated.[3]

### Group 6

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1  | Fløya (P) | 26  | 18  | 2  | 6  | 75  | 40  | +35  | 56  | Promotion to Second Division
2  | Finnsnes | 26  | 16  | 6  | 4  | 67  | 29  | +38  | 54  |
3  | Gjelleråsen | 26  | 15  | 3  | 8  | 61  | 41  | +20  | 48
4  | Hønefoss | 26  | 14  | 5  | 7  | 67  | 40  | +27  | 47
5  | Melbo | 26  | 14  | 4  | 8  | 54  | 32  | +22  | 46
6  | Bodø/Glimt 2 | 26  | 14  | 4  | 8  | 62  | 49  | +13  | 46
7  | Junkeren | 26  | 12  | 3  | 11  | 69  | 56  | +13  | 39
8  | Skjervøy | 26  | 12  | 3  | 11  | 47  | 54  | −7  | 39
9  | Ull/Kisa 2 | 26  | 10  | 4  | 12  | 50  | 61  | −11  | 34
10  | Lillestrøm 2 | 26  | 9  | 5  | 12  | 52  | 47  | +5  | 32
11  | Tromsø 2 | 26  | 9  | 4  | 13  | 51  | 61  | −10  | 31
12  | Harstad (R) | 26  | 8  | 3  | 15  | 33  | 59  | −26  | 27  | Relegation to Fourth Division
13  | Skjetten (R) | 26  | 5  | 2  | 19  | 31  | 62  | −31  | 17
14  | Leknes (R) | 26  | 0  | 4  | 22  | 20  | 108  | −88  | 4

Source: fotball.no (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 away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

## Top scorers

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[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Rank  | Player  | Club  | Goals

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1  |  Simen August Næss  | Lysekloster  | 30
2  |  Riki Tomas Alba  | Lørenskog  | 26
Joacim Holtan | Mandalskameratene
Ivar Johannes Unhjem  | Junkeren
5  |  Rocky Lekaj | Gjøvik-Lyn  | 25
6  |  Erling Flotve Myklebust | Vard Haugesund  | 23
7  |  Ingolfur Örn Kristjansson  | Eidsvold Turn  | 22
Maid Memic  | Djerv 1919
Viktor Smari Segatta  | Stord
Markus Woldsund  | Nordstrand

## References

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1. ^ "Avdelingsoppsett PostNord-ligaen og Norsk Tipping-ligaen". www.fotball.no. Football Association of Norway. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
2. ^ "3. divisjon avdeling 1 2019". nifs.no. NTB. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
3. ^ "Orkla beholder plassen i 3. divisjon!". Sør-Trøndelag (in Norwegian). 6 December 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
4. ^ "Norsk Tipping-ligaen avd 1 2019 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
5. ^ "Norsk Tipping-ligaen avd 2 2019 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
6. ^ "Norsk Tipping-ligaen avd 3 2019 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
7. ^ "Norsk Tipping-ligaen avd 4 2019 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
8. ^ "Norsk Tipping-ligaen avd 5 2019 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
9. ^ "Norsk Tipping-ligaen avd 6 2019 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 October 2022.

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