Molde 2-1 Sandefjord: result and report
Eliteserien · Saturday 30 May 2026
Result
Molde 2-1 Sandefjord
Eliteserien · Saturday 30 May 2026, 14:00 UTC · Aker Stadion, Molde · half-time 1-0
Molde 2-1 Sandefjord: match report
Molde defeated Sandefjord 2-1 in the Eliteserien on Saturday 30 May 2026 at Aker Stadion. The half-time score was 1-0.
Fredrik Gulbrandsen opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Molde's goals came from Fredrik Gulbrandsen (6') and Eirik Hestad (57'). Sandefjord scored through Sebastian Holm Mathisen (89').
Discipline: Molde received 1 yellow card; Sandefjord received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Molde were 6th on 16 points from 10 and Sandefjord 7th on 14 points from 10. In the current table Molde are 3rd on 43 points and Sandefjord are 12th on 27 points.
Molde lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sandefjord in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Eirik Hestad of Molde (7.7), ahead of Emil Breivik (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Molde wins, 1 draw and 4 for Sandefjord.
Going into the match Molde's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Sandefjord's D-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Fredrik Gulbrandsen
- 57'Goal · Eirik Hestad
- 66'Yellow card · Jakob Vester
- 89'Goal · Sebastian Holm Mathisen
- 90+3'Yellow card · Foster Apetorgbor
- 90+4'Yellow card · Isak Helstad Amundsen
- 90+6'Yellow card · Elias Hadaya
Form and table
- MoldeLast five: W W L W L
- SandefjordLast five: L W W L D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Molde | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 59 | 39 | +20 | 43 | LDWWL |
| 12 | Sandefjord | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 34 | -8 | 27 | WDLLW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Molde line-up (4-2-3-1)
Albert Posiadala, Halldor Stenevik, Sivert Sira Hansen, Birk Risa, Martin Linnes, Vebjørn Hoff, Mats Møller Dæhli, Eirik Hestad, Emil Breivik, Sondre Granaas, Fredrik Gulbrandsen
Sandefjord line-up (4-3-3)
Elias Hadaya, Fredrik Carson Pedersen, Zinedin Smajlović, Xander Lambrix, Vetle Walle Egeli, Marcus Melchior, Sander Risan Mørk, Jakob Vester, Evangelos Patoulidis, Nikolaj Möller, Ruben Alte
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