 Bodø/Glimt finished third and defeated Odd Grenland in the playoff to earn promotion.Of the four teams promoted from the 2. divisjon in 2006, only Notodden managed to hold on to their spot.They played in the 1. divisjon for the first time in their history, finishing in ninth place (Snøgg and Heddal, the club's predecessors, have both played in the second tier, last in 1967 and 1961 respectively).