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Molde vs Galatasaray: result 2-3 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 23, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Aker Stadion, Molde

Molde
2-3
Galatasaray

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What was the result of Molde vs Galatasaray?

Galatasaray won 2-3 on August 23, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 8′M. EllingsenMolde
  • 25′Sérgio OliveiraGalatasaray
  • 29′M. IcardiGalatasaray
  • 56′K. HaugenMolde
  • 90′F. MidtsjøGalatasaray

Official lineup for Molde vs Galatasaray

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Molde

3-5-2
  1. 7M. Eikrem
  2. 11O. Brynhildsen
  1. 28K. Haugen
  2. 16E. Breivik
  3. 8S. Mannsverk
  4. 20K. Eriksen
  5. 14E. Knudtzon
  1. 6M. Ellingsen
  2. 2M. Bjørnbak
  3. 19E. Haugan
  1. 1J. Karlstrøm

Galatasaray

4-2-3-1
  1. 9M. Icardi
  1. 7K. Aktürkoğlu
  2. 10D. Mertens
  3. 11Y. Akgün
  1. 22B. Kutlu
  2. 27Sérgio Oliveira
  1. 3Angeliño
  2. 42A. Bardakcı
  3. 25V. Nelsson
  4. 93S. Boey
  1. 1F. Muslera
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Molde have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Galatasaray have 10, 3 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Molde
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Valerenga(home)0-0Eliteserien
Aug 15, 2023KI Klaksvik(home)2-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 12, 2023Sandefjord(away)2-2Eliteserien
Aug 8, 2023KI Klaksvik(away)1-2UEFA Champions League
Aug 2, 2023HJK Helsinki(home)2-0UEFA Champions League
Galatasaray
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Trabzonspor(home)2-0Süper Lig
Aug 15, 2023Olimpija Ljubljana(home)1-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 12, 2023Kayserispor(away)0-0Süper Lig
Aug 8, 2023Olimpija Ljubljana(away)3-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 2, 2023FK Zalgiris Vilnius(home)1-0UEFA Champions League

How many goals should we expect?

Molde score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Galatasaray score 1.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Molde1.90.785/157/15
Galatasaray1.90.7104/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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34Galatasaray2002270

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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