1981 2. divisjon
The 1981 2. divisjon was a Norwegian second-tier football league season.
The league was contested by 24 teams, divided into two groups; A and B. Both groups consisted of 12 teams. The winners of group A and B were promoted to the 1982 1. divisjon. The second placed teams in group A and B met the 10th best finisher in 1. divisjon in a qualification round where the winner was promoted to 1. divisjon. The bottom three teams in both groups were relegated to the 3. divisjon.
Mjøndalen won group A with 31 points. Sogndal won group B with 31 points. Both teams promoted to the 1982 1. divisjon. The second-placed teams, Pors and Molde met Brann in the promotion play-offs. Molde won the qualification round on goal difference and won promotion.Tables
Group A
Group B
Results
- Molde – Pors 3–1
- Pors – Brann 2–1
- Brann – Molde 3–2
Molde won the qualification round and was promoted to the 1. divisjon.