Molde vs Valerenga, 2026 Eliteserien

· Norwegian Eliteserien

Molde

21': Fredrik Gulbrandsen
51': Emil Breivik
55': Fredrik Gulbrandsen
57': Eirik Hestad
86': Sondre Granaas

FT
5 - 1

Vålerenga

45'+1': Lucas Haren

About

Molde are hosting Vålerenga at Aker Stadion, Molde, Norway, starting on . The match is a part of the Norwegian Eliteserien.

Match Timeline

21': Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Molde) Goal at 21'
38': Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Molde) Yellow Card at 38'
45'+1': Lucas Haren (Valerenga) Goal at 46'
45': Petter Strand (Valerenga) Substitution at 45'
48': Håkon Sjåtil (Valerenga) Yellow Card at 48'
51': Emil Breivik (Molde) Goal at 51'
55': Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Molde) Goal at 55'
57': Eirik Hestad (Molde) Goal at 57'
63': Jacob Christensen (Molde) Substitution at 63'
63': Jalal Abdulai (Molde) Substitution at 63'
69': Odin Holm (Valerenga) Substitution at 69'
69': Gabriel Rajkovic (Valerenga) Substitution at 69'
80': Viktor Larsen (Molde) Substitution at 80'
86': Sondre Granaas (Molde) Goal at 86'
88': Vegar Hedenstad (Valerenga) Substitution at 88'
89': Trent Kone-Doherty (Molde) Substitution at 89'
89': Kevin Tshiembe (Valerenga) Substitution at 89'
89': Oskar Spiten-Nysæter (Molde) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

VAL		MOL
7	Fouls	6
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	2
2	Saves	6
42.3	Possession	57.7
10	SHOTS	18
7	ON GOAL	7
0.7	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Norwegian Eliteserien

Venue: Aker Stadion
Location: Molde, Norway

Norwegian Eliteserien Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Tromso	8	+7	19
2	Viking FK	6	+10	15
3	Bodo/Glimt	6	+8	13
4	Lillestrom	6	+5	13

Full Table

Line-Ups

Molde (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Albert Posiadala (GK)
33	Birk Risa
4	Sivert Hansen
26	Samukelo Kabini
18	Halldor Stenevik
10	Emil Breivik
17	Mats Daehli
15	Vebjorn Hoff
8	Fredrik Gulbrandsen
23	Sondre Granaas
5	Eirik Hestad

Molde Substitutes:

Trent Kone-Doherty, Viktor Larsen, Mads Myklebust, Martin Linnes, Oskar Spiten-Nysæter, Blerton Isufi, Jacob Christensen, Eirik Haugan, Jalal Abdulai.

Vålerenga (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Oscar Hedvall (GK)
37	Ivan Näsberg
4	Aaron Olsen
2	Kolbeinn Finnsson
3	Håkon Sjåtil
10	Carl Lange
28	Magnus Westergaard
11	Elias Sörensen
77	Lucas Haren
17	Mathias Grundetjern
8	Henrik Rorvik Bjordal

Valerenga Substitutes:

Sebastian Jarl, Gabriel Rajkovic, Kevin Tshiembe, Petter Strand, Magnus Smelhus Sjøeng, Odin Holm, Vegar Hedenstad.

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