Haugesund vs Molde: Match guide and preview

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sun 12.December
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Haugesund Stadion (8754 seats)

Tipsway provides all you need and want to know about the Eliteserien fixture Haugesund - Molde!

Insights:
  • Haugesund have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Molde have the most scored goals (68) in Eliteserien

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

12 - 6 - 7 with 41-32. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Molde when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Molde play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

Haugesund can neither be promoted or relegated from Eliteserien. Molde are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

D L D D L

Haugesund form and stats

When playing at home in the Eliteserien, Haugesund have managed 8 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 14 games.

Haugesund shared the glory with Strømsgodset in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Haugesund's goalie Egil Selvik played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Strømsgodset with a stunning eight saves. Goalkeeper Egil Selvik got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.4 out of ten. Selvik stopped the opponent with eight saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that match, Haugesund lost 1-2 at home to Sandefjord.

Goals decide football matches and Haugesund are scoring many of them at home; 29 on target from 14 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Haugesund's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

D W W W L

Molde form and stats

6 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Molde, who have the most scored goals (68) in Eliteserien, playing as the away team in the Eliteserien this season.

There were no winners in Molde's previous match, a Eliteserien home game that ended 3-3 vs Lillestrøm (placed 5th). The match against Lillestrøm looked like a defeat for Molde, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 3-3. Ohi Omoijuanfo equalized in the 83rd minute. As you can tell from the result, the match against Lillestrøm was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today? Goalkeeper Andreas Linde made a total of six saves, making him a hero against Lillestrøm. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes. Midfielder Ola Brynhildsen was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.62. Brynhildsen served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 7 times and had 26 successful passes (of 32 total).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Brann at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Molde are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 22 times in 14 away games so far. Molde struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 21 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Molde - Haugesund 5-4 was the scoreline in these sides' previous head to head match, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: zero - one - nine (Haugesund wins - draws - Molde wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MoldeO. Omoijuanfo
O. Omoijuanfo
26 goals
HaugesundK. Velde
K. Velde
7 goals
HaugesundA. Ndour
A. Ndour
7 goals

Haugesund missing players

Molde missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Haugesund Molde
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 4 14 29
9 8 1 Won W 1 6 17
8 3 2 Drew D 1 4 6
12 3 1 Lost L 2 4 6
45 29 6 Scored S 4 22 68
43 15 7 Conceded C 5 21 39
83% 86% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 97%
79% 79% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 79% 90%
66% 79% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 50% 69%
31% 36% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 43% 55%
17% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 34%
55% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 52%
31% 43% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 34%
31% 21% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 17%
 
4.7 5.5 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4.9 5.9
5.6 4.7 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 5.5 4.7
1.3 0.9 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.6 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
11.6 12.9 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 12.1 15.3
4.4 5.1 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.9 5.6
35% 40% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 41% 42%
 
12.1 10.5 14.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.2 14.8 12.7
4.1 3.2 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.4 4.1
Key stats in Eliteserien this season:
  • Haugesund have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Molde have the most scored goals (68) in Eliteserien
  • Molde have the most scored goals in the first half (38) in Eliteserien
  • Molde have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 29 17 9 3 56 25 15 10 4 1 34 13 14 7 5 2 22 12 31 60
2 Molde 29 17 6 6 68 39 15 11 2 2 46 18 14 6 4 4 22 21 29 57
3 Viking 29 16 6 7 58 47 15 9 3 3 34 22 14 7 3 4 24 25 11 54
4 Rosenborg 29 13 8 8 56 40 14 8 3 3 33 17 15 5 5 5 23 23 16 47
5 Lillestrøm 29 13 7 9 47 40 14 7 3 4 21 13 15 6 4 5 26 27 7 46
6 Vålerenga 29 11 12 6 45 35 15 7 7 1 27 14 14 4 5 5 18 21 10 45
7 Kristiansund 29 13 4 12 39 45 14 9 2 3 25 15 15 4 2 9 14 30 -6 43
8 Sarpsborg 08 29 11 6 12 38 42 15 6 5 4 21 14 14 5 1 8 17 28 -4 39
9 Sandefjord 29 10 6 13 38 50 15 6 5 4 21 18 14 4 1 9 17 32 -12 36
10 Haugesund 29 9 8 12 45 43 14 8 3 3 29 15 15 1 5 9 16 28 2 35
11 Strømsgodset 29 9 8 12 41 41 15 8 4 3 33 12 14 1 4 9 8 29 0 35
12 Tromsø 29 8 11 10 33 42 14 3 6 5 16 19 15 5 5 5 17 23 -9 35
13 Odd 29 7 9 13 41 57 14 4 4 6 27 28 15 3 5 7 14 29 -16 30
14 Stabæk 29 6 7 16 34 59 15 4 3 8 17 27 14 2 4 8 17 32 -25 25
15 Brann 29 4 11 14 36 54 14 3 5 6 18 23 15 1 6 8 18 31 -18 23
16 Mjøndalen 29 4 10 15 33 49 14 2 5 7 19 19 15 2 5 8 14 30 -16 22

Haugesund:
Molde:
Eliteserien:
Norway:
Table
  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 29 17 9 3 56 25 15 10 4 1 34 13 14 7 5 2 22 12 31 60
2 Molde 29 17 6 6 68 39 15 11 2 2 46 18 14 6 4 4 22 21 29 57
3 Viking 29 16 6 7 58 47 15 9 3 3 34 22 14 7 3 4 24 25 11 54
4 Rosenborg 29 13 8 8 56 40 14 8 3 3 33 17 15 5 5 5 23 23 16 47
5 Lillestrøm 29 13 7 9 47 40 14 7 3 4 21 13 15 6 4 5 26 27 7 46
6 Vålerenga 29 11 12 6 45 35 15 7 7 1 27 14 14 4 5 5 18 21 10 45
7 Kristiansund 29 13 4 12 39 45 14 9 2 3 25 15 15 4 2 9 14 30 -6 43
8 Sarpsborg 08 29 11 6 12 38 42 15 6 5 4 21 14 14 5 1 8 17 28 -4 39
9 Sandefjord 29 10 6 13 38 50 15 6 5 4 21 18 14 4 1 9 17 32 -12 36
10 Haugesund 29 9 8 12 45 43 14 8 3 3 29 15 15 1 5 9 16 28 2 35
11 Strømsgodset 29 9 8 12 41 41 15 8 4 3 33 12 14 1 4 9 8 29 0 35
12 Tromsø 29 8 11 10 33 42 14 3 6 5 16 19 15 5 5 5 17 23 -9 35
13 Odd 29 7 9 13 41 57 14 4 4 6 27 28 15 3 5 7 14 29 -16 30
14 Stabæk 29 6 7 16 34 59 15 4 3 8 17 27 14 2 4 8 17 32 -25 25
15 Brann 29 4 11 14 36 54 14 3 5 6 18 23 15 1 6 8 18 31 -18 23
16 Mjøndalen 29 4 10 15 33 49 14 2 5 7 19 19 15 2 5 8 14 30 -16 22

More from Norway - Eliteserien

Read more about Eliteserien

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”.