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| Full name | Harstad Idrettslag | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1 March 1903; 122 years ago (1903-03-01) | ||
| Stadium | Harstad Stadium,Harstad | ||
| Capacity | 1000 | ||
| Chairman | Frode Henriksen | ||
| Manager | Torkild Nilsen | ||
| League | Third Division | ||
| 2024 | Third Division group 6, 4th of 14 | ||
Harstad Idrettslag is aNorwegian sports club fromHarstad,Troms. It hasassociation football,futsal andnordic skiing sections. The club formerly had sections fortrack and field,skiing andspeed skating, but this was discontinued in 1987. The club colors are yellow and black,[1] and their home field is Harstad stadion. This was Norway's first football stadium withartificial turf.[2]
The men's football team currently plays in the4. divisjon, the fifth tier of Norwegian football. The team last played in theNorwegian First Division in1997. After that they had a long run in the Second Division. It played in the Third Division in 2003, but won their group and won theplayoff 5–2 on aggregate againstInnstranden. In 2008 they were back in the Third Division, won the league but lost theplayoff toBodø/Glimt 2 with 6–5 on aggregate after extra time. The next season they won theplayoff, beatingStålkameratene 3–2 on aggregate. After two season in the Second Division, Harstad was again relegated in2011.
The club also won theNorthern Norwegian Cup nine times: in 1932, 1938, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1962 and 1968.[3] A well-known player from that era isTrygve Bornø.[1]
| Season | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Cup | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3. divisjon | 1 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 130 | 13 | 47 | First round | |
| 2009 | 3. divisjon | ↑1 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 139 | 16 | 56 | First round | Promoted |
| 2010 | 2. divisjon | 5 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 58 | 51 | 41 | First round | |
| 2011 | 2. divisjon | ↓12 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 41 | 58 | 25 | First round | Relegated |
| 2012 | 3. divisjon | ↑2 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 72 | 24 | 49 | Second round | Promoted |
| 2013 | 2. divisjon | 10 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 32 | Second round | |
| 2014 | 2. divisjon | 8 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 46 | 33 | 39 | Second round | |
| 2015 | 2. divisjon | 8 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 42 | 34 | First round | |
| 2016 | 2. divisjon | ↓8 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 51 | 31 | First round | Relegated |
| 2017 | 3. divisjon | 6 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 39 | 39 | First round | |
| 2018 | 3. divisjon | 6 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 57 | 52 | 42 | Second round | |
| 2019 | 3. divisjon | ↓12 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 33 | 59 | 27 | Second round | Relegated |
| 2020 | Season cancelled | ||||||||||
| 2021[4] | 4. divisjon | ↑1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 24 | Third round | Promoted |
| 2022 | 3. divisjon | ↓12 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 50 | 78 | 23 | Second round | Relegated |
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