The manager E. Moe looks to inspire Molde win against Haugesund

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sun 08.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Aker Stadion (11249 seats)

The home side Molde should be the favourites in this game, but Haugesund have shown both skill and courage. Read more about the game!

Insights:
  • Molde have the most scored goals (34) in Eliteserien
  • Haugesund have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Eliteserien

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

It should be mentioned that Haugesund play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Haugesund on artifical turf are 11 victories, 9 draws and 11 defeats from 31 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 45-47. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Molde form and stats

Molde, who have the most scored goals (34) in Eliteserien, have been outstanding at home so far in the Eliteserien with 6 wins, 0 draws and only 1 loss. Molde has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Aker Stadion. We remember; it was Vålerenga.

Molde enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Hødd's place. The match ended 2-1.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Spjelkavik with a 4-1 scoreline.

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 15 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 13, drew one and lost one.

Molde always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Aker Stadion with 22 goals in 7 league games. From these home matches, Molde have conceded only 5 goals.

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Haugesund form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Haugesund so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-3 (win-draw-lose).

Haugesund are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Eliteserien against Strømsgodset (placed 8th). Attacker Ibrahima Wadji got a player rating of 7.65 in the game. "Man of the match" Wadji scored one goal and dribled passed the opponent 3 of 5 times.

Ahead of that match was the NM Cup away draw versus Stord (after extra-time, 7-6 on penalties) that ended 2-2.

You'll want to know how Haugesund managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in zero away wins, one draw and two home wins.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Haugesund's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 6 matches. As opposed to that, Haugesund have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: eight - two - zero (Molde wins - draws - Haugesund wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MoldeO. Omoijuanfo
O. Omoijuanfo
15 goals
HaugesundI. Wadji
I. Wadji
6 goals
MoldeK. Haugen
K. Haugen
5 goals

Molde missing players

Haugesund missing players

Molde Haugesund
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 3 6 13
9 6 2 Won W 0 0 6
3 0 0 Drew D 1 3 4
2 1 1 Lost L 2 3 3
34 22 10 Scored S 1 2 18
13 5 3 Conceded C 4 8 12
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 67% 77%
86% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 69%
64% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 54%
50% 57% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 15%
36% 43% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
50% 43% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 38%
43% 57% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 46%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 67% 38%
 
5.9 7.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4 4.8
5.1 4.3 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.7 5.5 4.7
1.2 1 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
13.1 17.1 15 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 9.2 12.1
5.6 7.3 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 4.3
44% 43% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 12% 32%
Key stats in Eliteserien this season:
  • All of Molde's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Haugesund have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Haugesund have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Eliteserien
  • Haugesund have yet to win a game away.
  • 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 at least twice as many goals at home as Haugesund have scored away.
  • Molde have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Molde have the most scored goals (34) in Eliteserien
  • Molde have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Eliteserien
  • Molde have the the best goal difference (+17) at home in Eliteserien
  • Molde have the the best goal difference (+21) in Eliteserien
  • Molde have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Molde haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Molde 14 9 3 2 34 13 7 6 0 1 22 5 7 3 3 1 12 8 21 30
2 Bodø / Glimt 14 7 4 3 29 15 8 5 2 1 22 9 6 2 2 2 7 6 14 25
3 Lillestrøm 13 7 3 3 20 16 7 5 1 1 11 6 6 2 2 2 9 10 4 24
4 Kristiansund 13 7 2 4 13 12 7 5 1 1 10 5 6 2 1 3 3 7 1 23
5 Rosenborg 14 6 4 4 26 19 7 4 1 2 15 8 7 2 3 2 11 11 7 22
6 Haugesund 13 6 4 3 18 12 7 6 1 0 16 4 6 0 3 3 2 8 6 22
7 Vålerenga 14 5 6 3 25 20 7 2 4 1 13 9 7 3 2 2 12 11 5 21
8 Strømsgodset 14 5 4 5 21 23 7 5 2 0 16 5 7 0 2 5 5 18 -2 19
9 Sandefjord 13 6 1 6 18 21 7 3 1 3 9 9 6 3 0 3 9 12 -3 19
10 Odd 14 5 4 5 20 24 6 3 2 1 12 8 8 2 2 4 8 16 -4 19
11 Viking 13 5 3 5 24 27 6 3 2 1 13 8 7 2 1 4 11 19 -3 18
12 Sarpsborg 08 14 3 5 6 11 19 7 1 4 2 5 6 7 2 1 4 6 13 -8 14
13 Mjøndalen 13 2 6 5 15 15 6 1 3 2 7 6 7 1 3 3 8 9 0 12
14 Tromsø 13 2 4 7 12 24 6 0 2 4 6 13 7 2 2 3 6 11 -12 10
15 Stabæk 13 2 3 8 16 28 6 1 1 4 6 12 7 1 2 4 10 16 -12 9
16 Brann 14 1 4 9 13 27 7 1 3 3 8 11 7 0 1 6 5 16 -14 7

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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”.