Molde vs Valerenga: result 5-1 and analysis
EliteserienRegular Season - 16Kick-off on July 8, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Aker Stadion, Molde
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What was the result of Molde vs Valerenga?
Molde won 5-1 on July 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′M. MoströmMolde
- 20′E. HaalandMolde
- 27′B. SarrMolde
- 31′B. FinneValerenga
- 57′E. HaalandMolde
- 71′D. ChimaMolde
Official lineup for Molde vs Valerenga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Molde
4-3-3- 30E. Haaland
- 9M. Moström
- 19E. Hestad
- 8B. Sarr
- 16E. Hussain
- 14P. Strand
- 22C. Remmer
- 28K. Haugen
- 4R. Gabrielsen
- 5V. Forren
- 1A. Linde
Valerenga
4-2-3-1- 10S. Johnson
- 11B. Finne
- 27S. Friðjónsson
- 17Simen Jukleroed
- 6A. Ibrahim
- 8M. Lekven
- 5F. Carvalho
- 25S. Adekugbe
- 33A. Nouri
- 4J. Nation
- 21A. Kwarasey
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Molde have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Valerenga have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2018 | Brann(away) | 4-0 | Eliteserien |
| Jun 23, 2018 | Stabaek(home) | 3-0 | Eliteserien |
| Jun 9, 2018 | Kristiansund BK(away) | 0-1 | Eliteserien |
| May 27, 2018 | Start(home) | 3-1 | Eliteserien |
| May 21, 2018 | Ranheim(away) | 1-3 | Eliteserien |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2018 | Bodo/Glimt(home) | 2-2 | Eliteserien |
| Jun 24, 2018 | Rosenborg(away) | 0-3 | Eliteserien |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Brann(away) | 0-0 | Eliteserien |
| May 26, 2018 | Lillestrom(home) | 1-0 | Eliteserien |
| May 21, 2018 | Tromso(away) | 0-3 | Eliteserien |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Molde wins, 1 draw, 1 Valerenga win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2018 | Valerenga 0-0 Molde | Eliteserien |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Valerenga 1-2 Molde | Eliteserien |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Molde 4-0 Valerenga | Eliteserien |
| Aug 1, 2016 | Valerenga 3-0 Molde | Eliteserien |
| Apr 21, 2016 | Molde 4-0 Valerenga | Eliteserien |
How many goals should we expect?
Molde score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Valerenga score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molde | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Valerenga | 1.3 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Molde sit 4th in Eliteserien (37 points from 22 matches) and Valerenga sit 13th (23 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Molde | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 46 | 34 | 37 |
| 13 | Valerenga | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 35 | 45 | 23 |
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