title: 1976 2. deild karla
text: # 1976 2. deild karla
  
  The 1976 season of 2. deild karla was the 11th season of third-tier football in Iceland.
  
  ## Group A
  
  | Pos | Team | Played | Points | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Fylkir | 8 | 16 | Advanced to final round |
  | 2 | Þór Þ. | 8 | 10 |
  | 3 | Grindavík | 8 | 8 |
  | 4 | Hekla | 8 | 3 |
  | 5 | Hveragerði | 8 | 3 |
  
  ## Group B
  
  | Pos | Team | Played | Points | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Reynir S. | 6 | 8 | Advanced to final round |
  | 2 | Leiknir R. | 6 | 7 |
  | 3 | Grótta | 6 | 5 |
  | 4 | Njarðvík | 6 | 4 |
  | 5 | Grettir | 0 | 0 | Quit mid-season |
  
  ## Group C
  
  | Pos | Team | Played | Points | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Afturelding | 8 | 12 | Advanced to final round |
  | 2 | Bolungarvík | 8 | 8 |
  | 3 | Víðir | 8 | 7 |
  | 4 | Stjarnan | 8 | 7 |
  | 5 | ÍR | 8 | 2 |
  
  ## Group D
  
  | Pos | Team | Played | Points | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Víkingur Ó. | 10 | 16 | Advanced to final round |
  | 2 | HSS | 10 | 15 |
  | 3 | Snæfell | 10 | 12 |
  | 4 | Skallagrímur | 10 | 11 |
  | 5 | Grundarfjörður | 10 | 2 |
  | 6 | USVH | 10 | 0 |
  
  ## Group E
  
  | Pos | Team | Played | Points | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | KS | 10 | 18 | Advanced to final round |
  | 2 | UMSS | 10 | 10 |
  | 3 | Magni | 10 | 10 |
  | 4 | Árroðinn | 10 | 8 |
  | 5 | Leiftur | 10 | 7 |
  | 6 | USAH | 10 | 7 |
  
  ## Group F
  
  | Pos | Team | Played | Points | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Þróttur N. | 6 | 10 | Advanced to final round |
  | 2 | Huginn | 6 | 7 |
  | 3 | Einherji | 6 | 5 |
  | 4 | Valur Reyð. | 6 | 0 |
  
  ## Group G
  
  | Pos | Team | Played | Points | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Leiknir F. | 4 | 7 | Advanced to final round |
  | 2 | Austri | 4 | 5 |
  | 3 | KSH | 4 | 0 |
  
  ## Final round
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Afturelding | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | Advanced to final |
  | 2 | Þróttur N. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | Advanced to 3rd place playoff |
  | 3 | KS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
  | 4 | Víkingur Ó. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 | |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Reynir S. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | Advanced to final |
  | 2 | Fylkir | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | Advanced to 3rd place playoff |
  | 3 | Leiknir F. | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | |
  
  ### Finals
  
  **1st place**
  
  | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
  | - | - | - |
  | Reynir S. | 1–1 | Afturelding |
  | Reynir S. | 3–2 | Afturelding |
  
  Reynir S. was promoted straight after these games to the 1977 1. deild. Afturelding had to enter a three-team playoff with the team in 3rd place (Þróttur N.) and the bottom team of the 1976 1. deild karla, (Reynir Á.).
  
  **3rd place**
  
  | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
  | - | - | - |
  | Þróttur N. | 1–0 | Fylkir |
  
  **Playoff round for two 1. deild places**
  
  | Pos | Team | Played | Points | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Þróttur N. | 2 | 4 | Promoted to 1977 1. deild |
  | 2 | Reynir Á. | 2 | 2 | Escaped relegation from 1976 1. deild |
  | 3 | Afturelding | 2 | 0 |
  
  Reynir S. and Þróttur N. won promotion to the 1977 1. deild karla. Reynir Á. avoided relegation from the 1. deild.
  
  