2021 Norwegian Second Division

The 2021 Norwegian Second Division (referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian football third-tier league season. The league consisted of 28 teams divided into 2 groups of 14 teams.

Norwegian Second Division
Season2021
Dates19 June 2021 – 14 November 2021
ChampionsKongsvinger (Group 1)
Skeid (Group 2)
PromotedKongsvinger
Skeid
RelegatedFlorø
Fløya
Senja
Fram Larvik
Nardo
Rosenborg 2
Matches played364
Goals scored1,282 (3.52 per match)
Top goalscorerGroup 1: Adem Güven
(21 goals)
Group 2: Melvin Frithzell & Abel William Stensrud
(22 goals)
Biggest home winSkeid 12–0 Rosenborg 2
(6 November 2021)
Biggest away winOdd 2 0–6 Levanger
(10 October 2021)
Rosenborg 2 1–7 Øygarden
(14 November 2021)
Highest scoringSkeid 12–0 Rosenborg 2
(6 November 2021)
2020
2022

The league was played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams played 26 matches. The season started on 19 June 2021 and concluded on 14 November 2021.

Kongsvinger earned promotion from group 1 on 23 October 2021, three rounds before the end of the season. Skeid secured promotion from group 2 on 6 November 2021, following a 12–0 win against Rosenborg 2.

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