The 1993

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, Norway's second-tier

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league, began play on 2 May 1993 and ended on 3 October 1993. The league was contested by 24 teams, divided in two groups and the winner of each group won promotion to Tippeligaen, while the runners-up played a promotion-playoff against the 10th placed team in the

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. The bottom three teams were relegated to the

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and

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won promotion to Tippeligaen as group winners, while

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was promoted after the promotion-playoff, where they beat

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and Bryne.

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, Elverum, Strømmen,

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League tables

Group A

Group B

See also

References