Molde vs Sarpsborg 08 FF: result 3-3 and analysis
EliteserienRegular Season - 16Kick-off on August 2, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Aker Stadion, Molde
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What was the result of Molde vs Sarpsborg 08 FF?
Molde and Sarpsborg 08 FF drew 3-3 on August 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 22′S. GranaasMolde
- 33′D. KarlsbakkSarpsborg 08 FF
- 51′A. NibeSarpsborg 08 FF
- 56′E. HestadMolde
- 60′D. DagaMolde
- 89′A. PosiadałaSarpsborg 08 FF (o.g.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Molde win at 59%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-3.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Molde vs Sarpsborg 08 FF
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Molde
4-2-3-1- 24Trent Toure Kone Doherty
- 11C. Zady Sery
- 23S. Granaas
- 5E. Hestad
- 30D. Daga
- 10E. Breivik
- 26S. Kabini
- 33B. Risa
- 4S. Hansen
- 25M. Linnes
- 22A. Posiadała
Sarpsborg 08 FF
4-2-3-1- 11D. Karlsbakk
- 17N. Williams
- 33A. Nibe
- 10S. Sørli
- 6A. Sher
- 8S. Christiansen
- 21A. Hiim
- 2M. Lode
- 4B. Utvik
- 12C. Niyukuri
- 87L. Øy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Molde have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Sarpsborg 08 FF have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | KFUM Oslo(away) | 4-2 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Brann(home) | 1-2 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Aalesund(away) | 2-2 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 5, 2026 | Rosenborg(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Bodo/Glimt(home) | 1-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | Ham-Kam(home) | 1-0 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Kristiansund BK(away) | 0-0 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Viking(home) | 1-0 | Eliteserien |
| May 29, 2026 | Brann(away) | 2-1 | Eliteserien |
| May 25, 2026 | Molde(home) | 2-1 | Eliteserien |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Molde win, 1 draw, 4 Sarpsborg 08 FF wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2026 | Sarpsborg 08 FF 2-1 Molde | Eliteserien |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Sarpsborg 08 FF 1-0 Molde | Eliteserien |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Molde 0-2 Sarpsborg 08 FF | Eliteserien |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Sarpsborg 08 FF 2-2 Molde | Eliteserien |
| May 20, 2024 | Molde 2-4 Sarpsborg 08 FF | Eliteserien |
| May 8, 2024 | Molde 4-2 Sarpsborg 08 FF | NM Cupen |
Last archived meeting: Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Molde on May 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Molde score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sarpsborg 08 FF score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molde | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Sarpsborg 08 FF | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Molde sit 3rd in Eliteserien (43 points from 25 matches) and Sarpsborg 08 FF sit 9th (31 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Molde | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 59 | 39 | 43 |
| 9 | Sarpsborg 08 FF | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 39 | 31 |
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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