Langevåg IL
Norwegian sports club
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Langevåg Idrettslag is a sports club located in Langevåg in Sula Municipality, Norway. It has sections for association football, team handball and electric floorball.[3]
| Full name | Langevåg Idrettslag | |
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| Short name | LIL | |
| Founded | 1920 | |
| Ground | Langevåg Stadion[1] | |
| League | 4. divisjon | |
| 2019 | 5. divisjon (Sunnmøre), 1st of 12[2] (promoted) | |
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Football
Langevåg played their first game on Langevåg Stadion in 1921. In 1961, the team played play-offs for promotion to Hovedserien, the Norwegian top division, but lost 3–4 on aggregate against Steinkjer.[4][5] 7,700 spectators attended the home game, which is the attendance record at Langevåg Stadion.
The men's football team currently plays in 4. divisjon, the fifth tier of the Norwegian football league system, since their promotion from the sixth tier in 2019.[2] They last played in the 2. divisjon (third tier) in 2002 and 2003.[6]
Norwegian international, Cecilie Fiskerstrand has played for the club.[7]
Recent seasons
Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes Ref. 2012 4. divisjon ↓ 12 22 5 3 14 28 48 18 dnq Relegated to 5. divisjon 2013 5. divisjon ↑ 1 18 15 3 0 67 23 48 dnq Promoted to 4. divisjon 2014 4. divisjon 9 22 7 6 9 37 50 27 dnq 2015 4. divisjon 9 22 7 5 10 49 50 26 dnq 2016 4. divisjon 2 22 13 5 4 68 29 44 dnq [8] 2017 4. divisjon ↓ 11 22 6 1 15 31 64 19 First qualifying round Relegated to 5. divisjon [9] 2018 5. divisjon 3 22 13 5 4 69 31 44 dnq [10] 2019 5. divisjon ↑ 1 22 15 3 4 72 33 48 dnq Promoted to 4. divisjon [2]
