Molde 2-1 Sandefjord — Eliteserien, 30 May 2026
Molde beat Sandefjord 2-1 in Eliteserien on 30 May 2026 at Aker Stadion, Molde. Fredrik Gulbrandsen and Eirik Hestad scored for Molde; S. Mathisen for Sandefjord. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Molde have won 0 and Sandefjord 4, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-06'assist: Emil Breivik
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 2-057'
- 65'
- 65'
- 65'
- 66'Foul
- 70'
- 70'
- 71'
- 78'
- 85'
- 87'
- 2-189'assist: F. Apetorgbor
- 90+3'
- 90+4'Time wasting
- 90+6'Argument
- 90+9'VARPenalty cancelled
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Molde
- 8.0Eirik HestadM
- 7.3Albert PosiadałaG
- 7.3Fredrik GulbrandsenF
- 7.3Sivert Sira HansenD
- 7.3Birk RisaD
- 7.2Sondre GranaasM
- 7.2Oskar Spiten-NysæterF
- 7.2Mats Møller DæhliM
- 7.0Vebjørn HoffM
- 7.0Martin LinnesD
- 6.9Emil BreivikM
- 6.9Caleb Zady SeryF
- 6.5Eirik HauganD
- 6.3Halldor StenevikD
- 6.2Isak AmundsenD
- 6.2Igor Fabian GosikF
Sandefjord
- 7.9Zinedin SmajlovićD
- 7.7Sander MørkM
- 7.3Sebastian Holm MathisenF
- 7.0Nikolaj MöllerF
- 6.9Ruben AlteF
- 6.9Vetle EgeliD
- 6.9Robin DzabicM
- 6.7Gustav HøjbjergD
- 6.7Bendik BerntsenF
- 6.6Evangelos PatoulidisF
- 6.5Marcus MelchiorM
- 6.5Xander LambrixD
- 6.3Foster ApetorgborF
- 6.2Jakob VesterM
- 6.2Elias HadayaG
- 6.2Fredrik PedersenD
Line-ups
Sandefjord4-3-3
Molde4-2-3-1
Substitutes
MoldeSindre Tjelmeland
Substitutes
- 14Jacob ChristensenM
- 11Caleb Zady Sery71'F6.9
- 19Eirik Haugan85'D6.5
- 6Isak Amundsen90+4'46'D6.2
- 12Peder LervikG
- 24T. Kone-DohertyF
- 21Oskar Spiten-Nysæter70'F7.2
- 31Blerton IsufiM
- 44I. Gosik70'F6.2
SandefjordAndreas Tegstrom
Substitutes
- 8Robin Dzabic78'M6.9
- 47Stian KristiansenD
- 1Alf GrønnebergG
- 5Gustav Højbjerg87'D6.7
- 21J. Swift
- 19B. Berntsen65'F6.7
- 24S. Mathisen89'65'F7.3
- 17F. Apetorgbor65'F6.3
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
0.99Expected goals (xG)1.24
14Total shots16
5Shots on target4
4Shots off target7
5Blocked shots5
6Corners10
1Offsides2
13Fouls11
1Yellow cards3
3Goalkeeper saves3
-0.82Goals prevented-0.82
477Total passes450
385Accurate passes378
81%Pass accuracy84%
Molde
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eirik Hestad | 71 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 8.0 |
| Albert Posiadała | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Fredrik Gulbrandsen | 70 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Sivert Sira Hansen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Birk Risa | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Sondre Granaas | 70 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Oskar Spiten-Nysæter | 20 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Mats Møller Dæhli | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Vebjørn Hoff | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Martin Linnes | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Emil Breivik | 85 | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Caleb Zady Sery | 19 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Eirik Haugan | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Halldor Stenevik | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Isak Amundsen | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Igor Fabian Gosik | 20 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Sandefjord
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinedin Smajlović | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.9 |
| Sander Mørk | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Sebastian Holm Mathisen | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Nikolaj Möller | 65 | – | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Ruben Alte | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Vetle Egeli | 87 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Robin Dzabic | 12 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Gustav Højbjerg | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Bendik Berntsen | 25 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Evangelos Patoulidis | 65 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Marcus Melchior | 65 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 4 | 6.5 |
| Xander Lambrix | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Foster Apetorgbor | 25 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jakob Vester | 78 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Elias Hadaya | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Fredrik Pedersen | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
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- L25 May 26ASarpsborg 08 FF1-2
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- W04 May 26ABodo/Glimt1-0
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SandefjordDLWWL
- D25 May 26HFredrikstad1-1
- L16 May 26ALillestrom1-3
- W10 May 26HKristiansund BK2-0
- W03 May 26HAalesund1-0
- L26 Apr 26ATromso1-3
Head-to-head
- 19 Oct 25Molde1-3Sandefjord
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- 19 Oct 24Molde0-1Sandefjord
- 05 May 24Sandefjord3-1Molde
- 12 Aug 23Sandefjord2-2Molde
- 29 May 23Molde5-0Sandefjord
Most recent meetings
Before and after
Molde
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Sandefjord
- Previous: Sandefjord 1-1 Fredrikstad, 25 May 2026 · Eliteserien
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