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Eliteserien 2026 · 30 May 2026

Molde FK 2–1 Sandefjord Fotball

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.2 – 1.0
Actual xG
1.0 – 1.0
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Molde FK favourites at 65%.

Molde FK won a close one on the chances: 1.0 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Albert Posiadała, 56.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Marcus Melchior +13.3.

Well below it: Isak Helstad Amundsen −21.5, Sivert Sira Hansen −18.6, Halldor Stenevik −15.8.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Molde FK

25 May 2026L 1–2at Sarpsborg 08 Eliteserien
16 May 2026W 1–0v Kristiansund BK Eliteserien
10 May 2026L 0–2at Tromsø IL Eliteserien
4 May 2026W 1–0at Bodø/Glimt Eliteserien
26 Apr 2026W 5–1v Vålerenga IF Eliteserien

Sandefjord Fotball

25 May 2026D 1–1v Fredrikstad FK Eliteserien
16 May 2026L 1–3at Lillestrøm SK Eliteserien
10 May 2026W 2–0v Kristiansund BK Eliteserien
3 May 2026W 1–0v Aalesunds FK Eliteserien
26 Apr 2026L 1–3at Tromsø IL Eliteserien

Head to head

19 Oct 2025Molde FK 1–3 Sandefjord Fotball Eliteserien

Molde FK

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Albert Posiadała Goalkeeper9000–56.5+1.2
Eirik Haugan Defender1500–53.0–
Eirik Hestad Midfielder71100.3250.6+2.0
Fredrik Gulbrandsen Forward70100.1150.4+5.9
Oskar Spiten-Nysæter Midfielder2000–47.3–
Sondre Milian Granaas Midfielder70000.2339.9+0.1
Birk Risa Defender9000–38.6−6.7
Mats Møller Dæhli Midfielder9000–38.5−10.5
Vebjørn Hoff Midfielder90000.0137.7−8.7
Emil Breivik Midfielder85010.1037.6−6.8
Sivert Sira Hansen Defender9000–37.2−18.6
Caleb Zady Sery Midfielder19000.0433.9–
Martin Linnes Defender45000.0630.5−14.1
Igor Fabian Gosik Forward2000–30.4–
Halldor Stenevik Defender90000.0128.4−15.8
Isak Helstad Amundsen Defender45000.1026.6−21.5

Sandefjord Fotball

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sebastian Holm Mathisen Forward25100.1377.5–
Foster Apetorgbor Forward2501–59.7–
Evangelos Patoulidis Midfielder65000.0456.5+7.3
Marcus Melchior Midfielder65000.2652.7+13.3
Zinedin Smajlović Defender90000.0950.4−0.0
Xander Lambrix Defender9000–49.8+3.7
Nikolaj Möller Forward65000.3348.9+3.9
Sander Risan Mörk Midfielder9000–46.0+2.5
Elias Hadaya Goalkeeper9000–45.1−8.3
Jakob Vester Midfielder7800–44.8+0.6
Vetle Walle Egeli Defender87000.0344.5+5.4
Bendik Berntsen Midfielder25000.0841.8–
Gustav Højbjerg Defender1300–40.3–
Fredrik Carson Pedersen Defender9000–35.0−2.8