Molde have traveled here for an interesting Europa League fight against Arsenal. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Arsenal and Molde.
This stadium uses grass, unlike Molde's home stadium. The visitors last 17 games on grass have ended in 10 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Arsenal form and stats
Arsenal was eliminated in the 16th finals last season in the Europa League.Arsenal have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Premier League. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
A strong away win for Arsenal against Manchester United the last match, as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were on target. Ahead of that match, Arsenal won a home game hosting Dundalk (3-0).
Arsenal are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found nine matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won eight, drew one and lost zero.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Aston Villa are coming to town in three days.
Arsenal has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Arsenal have conceded 3 in these home matches.
Molde form and stats
Molde's mission in Europa League last season failed in the play-offs.6 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of Molde playing as the away team in the Eliteserien this season. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Molde hope to make it five in this match. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Molde, as they have won on their previous two travels.
It's the second away game in a row for Molde, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Mjøndalen in the Eliteserien last time out. That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Rapid Vienna in the Europa League.
After this away game Molde return home for a Eliteserien game against Kristiansund. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The Molde manager E. Moe has got the team scoring on the road, with 27 away goals in 12 league matches. In the opposite end, Molde have conceded 19 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  L. James 9 goals |  O. Omoijuanfo 7 goals |  E. Hussain 6 goals |
Arsenal missing players
Molde missing players
| Arsenal | Molde | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 43 | 22 | Scored | S | 22 | 56 | ||
| 21 | 9 | Conceded | C | 16 | 27 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 84% | ||
| 56% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 85% | 80% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 28% | ||
| 52% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 12% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 235 | 114 | Total Shots | T S | 163 | 357 | ||
| 94 | 49 | Shots on Target | S O | 56 | 127 | ||
| 41% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 44% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Molde | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Rapid Vienna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 | Dundalk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 16 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 | Everton | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | Leicester City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 9 | Arsenal | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Manchester City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | West Ham United | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | Manchester United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 3 |
| 18 | Sheffield United | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 1 |
| 19 | Fulham | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -9 | 1 |
| 20 | Burnley | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bodø / Glimt | 23 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 76 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 19 | 49 | 62 |
| 2 | Molde | 23 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 57 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 29 | 46 |
| 3 | Rosenborg | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 45 |
| 4 | Vålerenga | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 42 |
| 5 | Odd | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 39 |
| 6 | Kristiansund | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | Viking | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 21 | -1 | 30 |
| 8 | Stabæk | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 23 | -3 | 30 |
| 9 | Sarpsborg 08 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -3 | 28 |
| 10 | Haugesund | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 28 |
| 11 | Sandefjord | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -12 | 27 |
| 12 | Brann | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 24 | -10 | 25 |
| 13 | Strømsgodset | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -12 | 24 |
| 14 | Start | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 26 | -17 | 19 |
| 15 | Mjøndalen | 23 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -23 | 17 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 23 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 31 | -38 | 10 |