The 1976 season of 2. deild karla was the 11th season of third-tier football in Iceland.

Group A

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Pos Team Played Points Notes
1 Leiknir F. 4 7 Advanced to final round
2 Austri 4 5
3 KSH 4 0

Final round

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Group A

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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
Source: [citation needed]

Group B

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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
Source: [citation needed]

Finals

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1st place

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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

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Þróttur N. 1–0 Fylkir

Playoff round for two 1. deild places

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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.

References

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  • Sigurðsson, Víðir (1994). Íslensk knattspyrna 1994 [Icelandic football 1994] (in Icelandic) (1st ed.).