Football match preview: HamKam vs Molde

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sun 03.July
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Briskeby Arena (8068 seats)

This has the potential to be an exciting fixture as HamKam have their expected home advantage, while Molde are ahead 10 points in the Eliteserien standings.

Insights:
  • HamKam have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Molde have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Eliteserien

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a NM Cup game only four days ago. That game, against Eidsvold, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Molde.

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HamKam form and stats

HamKam have collected 9 points from their Eliteserien home games so far after 2-3-1.

A nice win for HamKam last time playing, versus Sarpsborg 08. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-2 with Melgalvis, Eriksen and Enkerud scoring for the victors. Midfield player Kongsro got a match rating of 7.64 in that game, the max score being 10. Kongsro served one assist and hit three key passes.

Take note: 9 of the most recent 11 league games from this club have had goals from both sides.

HamKam have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Briskeby Arena with 10 goals in 6 league matches. HamKam's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Molde form and stats

Playing away, Molde, who have the most points (13) away in Eliteserien, have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Eliteserien this season.

Two travels in a row for Molde, whose manager Moe could celebrate last time after the NM Cup win against Eidsvold.

hometeam won

Take note that 8 of this club's 10 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.

After this away game Molde return home for a Eliteserien game against Jerv. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Molde are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 5 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

HamKam-Molde H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: HamKam two wins, Molde six wins, one draw. four of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

HamKamJ. Enkerud
J. Enkerud
4 goals
MoldeM. Retsius Grødem
M. Retsius Grødem
4 goals
HamKamK. Eriksen
K. Eriksen
3 goals

HamKam missing players

Molde missing players

HamKam Molde
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 1 Played P 4 5 11
3 2 0 Won W 3 4 8
6 3 1 Drew D 1 1 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 2
17 10 2 Scored S 6 9 22
14 7 2 Conceded C 2 3 11
91% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 80% 91%
91% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 80% 82%
64% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 73%
27% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 27%
9% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
82% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 64%
18% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 36%
9% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 20% 9%
 
5.2 5.7 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 3.4 4.8
6.7 6 9 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.8 5.6
1.8 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.4 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12 13.7 18 Shots (avg) S ( 13 13.4 15.3
3.3 3.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.6 5.6
47% 45% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 39% 35%
 
14.2 12 14 Shots against (avg) S A 15.2 15.2 13.3
4.6 4.3 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.4 3.4
Key stats in Eliteserien this season:
  • HamKam have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Molde have not yet lost a game away.
  • Molde have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Molde have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Eliteserien
  • Molde have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Eliteserien
  • Molde have the most points (13) away in Eliteserien
  • Molde have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Molde is in the best form (6-0-0) in Eliteserien

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lillestrøm 12 8 3 1 24 11 6 6 0 0 13 1 6 2 3 1 11 10 13 27
2 Molde 11 8 1 2 22 11 6 4 0 2 13 8 5 4 1 0 9 3 11 25
3 Viking 13 6 3 4 24 17 7 4 2 1 13 4 6 2 1 3 11 13 7 21
4 Strømsgodset 12 6 2 4 20 20 6 4 0 2 13 12 6 2 2 2 7 8 0 20
5 Bodø / Glimt 11 5 4 2 22 14 6 2 4 0 13 7 5 3 0 2 9 7 8 19
6 Rosenborg 11 4 5 2 19 14 5 3 2 0 10 4 6 1 3 2 9 10 5 17
7 Sarpsborg 08 11 5 1 5 24 15 6 2 1 3 9 7 5 3 0 2 15 8 9 16
8 Aalesund 12 4 4 4 14 17 5 2 2 1 7 7 7 2 2 3 7 10 -3 16
9 HamKam 11 3 6 2 17 14 6 2 3 1 10 7 5 1 3 1 7 7 3 15
10 Odd 12 5 0 7 11 17 6 2 0 4 7 11 6 3 0 3 4 6 -6 15
11 Sandefjord 10 4 1 5 16 19 4 0 1 3 5 11 6 4 0 2 11 8 -3 13
12 Tromsø 11 2 7 2 15 18 6 2 3 1 9 10 5 0 4 1 6 8 -3 13
13 Haugesund 12 3 3 6 20 24 6 2 1 3 10 12 6 1 2 3 10 12 -4 12
14 Vålerenga 12 3 2 7 12 22 5 2 1 2 4 7 7 1 1 5 8 15 -10 11
15 Jerv 10 2 1 7 5 19 6 2 1 3 4 9 4 0 0 4 1 10 -14 7
16 Kristiansund 9 0 1 8 6 19 4 0 1 3 4 10 5 0 0 5 2 9 -13 1

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Eliteserien is at the top of the Norwegian football league system. Seasons run from March to November with the 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 240 fixtures. When all these are played, the top team in the league table is the the “League Winner” while the winner of the cup in Norway is the “Norwegian Champion”.