The 2008 2. divisjon season was the third highest association football league for men in Norway.

26 games were played in 4 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Mjøndalen, Skeid, Stavanger and Tromsdalen were promoted to the First Division. Number twelve, thirteen and fourteen were relegated to the 3. divisjon, except for the two number twelve teams with the most points. The winning teams from each of the 24 groups in the 3. divisjon each faced a winning team from another group in a playoff match, resulting in 12 playoff winners which were promoted to the 2. divisjon.

League tables

Group 1

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Mjøndalen (P)2617456434+3055Promotion to First Division
2Lørenskog2616374827+2151
3Stabæk 22613584834+1444
4Raufoss2613495537+1843
5Drøbak/Frogn2612595140+1141
6Follo2610794435+937
7Strømsgodset 22697105668−1234
8Manglerud Star2695124843+532
9Valdres2661464048−832
10Fredrikstad 22695123648−1232
11Strømmen2685133149−1829
12Modum (R)2675143457−2326Relegation to Third Division
13Østsiden (R)2667133052−2225
14Sprint-Jeløy (R)2666142841−1324

Group 2

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Skeid (P)2622318828+6069Promotion to First Division
2Ranheim2616467432+4252
3Skarbøvik2614575138+1347
4Kristiansund26142105632+2444
5Levanger26142104749−244
6Lyn 226115106150+1138
7Byåsen26115105551+438
8Strindheim2610794944+537
9Korsvoll26106103753−1636
10Kjelsås2696113241−933
11Steinkjer26101155668−1231
12Vålerenga 22693144058−1830
13KIL/Hemne (R)2633203382−4912Relegation to Third Division
14Groruddalen (R)2622222376−538

Group 3

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Stavanger (P)2620336323+4061Promotion to First Division
2Randaberg2617546829+3956
3Flekkerøy26133105942+1742
4Mandalskameratene26123116046+1439
5Fyllingen2611694551−639
6Åsane26114115653+337
7Vard Haugesund26104124448−434
8Ålgård2696114760−1333
9Vindbjart2694134545031
10Nest-Sotra2687114652−631
11Fana2694134352−931
12Lillestrøm 22687114456−1231
13Os (R)2693143250−1830Relegation to Third Division
14Viking 2 (R)2637163681−4516

Group 4

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Tromsdalen (P)2617546424+4056Promotion to First Division
2Ullensaker/Kisa2616736826+4255
3Tønsberg2617457535+4055
4Pors Grenland2615656241+2151
5Bærum26151106239+2346
6Asker26142105852+644
7Rosenborg 226133106951+1840
8Mo26113125445+936
9Skjetten26104125253−134
10Eidsvold Turn2694135055−531
11Tromsø 22683153562−2727
12Senja (R)2662183692−5620Relegation to Third Division
13Skarp (R)2650212883−5515
14Lofoten (R)2632213590−5511

Top goalscorers

Promotion playoff

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