Molde - Aalesund. 1st position against 12th position. Everything can happen - get a broad match preview here!
- Molde have the most clean sheets (8) in Eliteserien
- Molde have scored more than double the goals of Aalesund.
These are active days for the home side, as they had a game only three days ago in the Europa Conference League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Djurgården.
Molde form and stats
25 points is a decent return from 11 Eliteserien games here at Aker Stadion for Molde. The data says 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
The supporters are hoping that Molde will strike back in this game, putting things right after the 2-3 away defeat in the Europa Conference League fixture against Djurgården.
Before that match, a Eliteserien win away at Jerv.Molde 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 16 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 13, drew 1 and lost 2.
Molde can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 27 times.
Aalesund form and stats
Playing away, Aalesund have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Eliteserien this season.
Home advantage was not enough for Aalesund in their previous game as they lost hosting Sarpsborg 08, 1-3. Ebiye has scored at least one goal for the visitors three fixtures in a row. The know-how! Ebiye, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.84. Ebiye scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Strømsgodset at their stadium, the result 2-1.We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Aalesund played away with similar odds. This revealed 7 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 1 time, 0 were draws and the home team won as expected 6 times.
Goals from both teams? This club's latest statistics suggest that, having played 5 league games in a row with one or more goals from each team.
Aalesund have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 12 goals have been scored. Aalesund's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 19 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the squads met previously this campaign; Aalesund - Molde 0-2. Previous ten meetings between these teams: Molde won seven, Aalesund triumphed in three and we saw zero draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Fofana 9 goals |  M. Retsius Grødem 7 goals |  M. Kaasa 7 goals |
Molde missing players
Aalesund missing players
| Molde | Aalesund | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 51 | 27 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 24 |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 10 | 19 | 34 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 77% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 77% |
| 68% | 73% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | 59% |
| 41% | 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 36% | 32% |
| 32% | 27% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 5% |
| 64% | 64% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 55% | 59% |
| 36% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 18% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 45% | 32% |
| 5.8 | 6.4 | 8.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.7 |
| 5 | 4.3 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 7.2 | 5.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16.4 | 18.6 | 20.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.4 | 13.3 |
| 6.1 | 7.9 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 38% | 31% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 9% | 32% | 31% |
| 11.7 | 10.5 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 14.5 | 14.2 |
| 3 | 2.5 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
- Aalesund have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Molde have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Molde have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Molde have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Molde have scored more than double the goals of Aalesund.
- Molde have the most clean sheets (8) in Eliteserien
- Molde have the the best goal difference (+30) in Eliteserien
- Molde haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Molde | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 30 | 54 |
| 2 | Lillestrøm | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 44 |
| 3 | Bodø / Glimt | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 26 | 41 |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 46 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 40 |
| 5 | Vålerenga | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 36 |
| 6 | Viking | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 3 | 32 |
| 7 | Tromsø | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -5 | 30 |
| 8 | Odd | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -10 | 30 |
| 9 | Strømsgodset | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Haugesund | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 28 |
| 11 | Sarpsborg 08 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -4 | 25 |
| 12 | Aalesund | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -10 | 25 |
| 13 | HamKam | 22 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 23 |
| 14 | Sandefjord | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -15 | 22 |
| 15 | Kristiansund | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 19 | -18 | 16 |
| 16 | Jerv | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 30 | -35 | 14 |
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