The 2010

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season was the men's third-tier

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competition in Norway. 26 games were played in 4 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws.

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and

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were relegated from the

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, Hødd,

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and HamKam were promoted to the 2011 1. divisjon. Number twelve, thirteen and fourteen were relegated to the

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, except for the number twelve team 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

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match, resulting in 12 playoff winners which were promoted to the

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League tables

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Top goalscorers

Source
Group 1Group 2Group 3

Group 4

Promotion playoff

References

Tables
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