Eliteserien 2026 · 9 Aug 2026

Kristiansund BK 2–1 Molde FK

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Molde FK favourites at 41%.

Kristiansund BK won although Molde FK made the better chances (3.2 xG to 0.7): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Michael Lansing, 73.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Michael Lansing +27.5, Birk Risa +17.7, Sander Hestetun Kilen +12.6.

Well below it: Eirik Hestad −15.8.

Each side's last five results before this match.

2 Aug 2026	D 3–3	v Sarpsborg 08 Eliteserien
26 Jul 2026	W 4–2	at KFUM Oslo Eliteserien
18 Jul 2026	L 1–2	v SK Brann Eliteserien
11 Jul 2026	D 2–2	at Aalesunds FK Eliteserien
30 May 2026	W 2–1	v Sandefjord Fotball Eliteserien

16 May 2026	Molde FK 1–0 Kristiansund BK Eliteserien
4 Oct 2025	Kristiansund BK 2–1 Molde FK Eliteserien

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Michael Lansing Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	73.3	+27.5
Sander Hestetun Kilen Midfielder	90	1	0	0.30	55.1	+12.6
Leander Alvheim Forward	90	1	0	0.09	50.9	+7.0
Heine Gikling Bruseth Midfielder	83	0	0	0.08	50.0	+9.2
Syver Skundberg Skeide Midfielder	21	0	0	–	47.9	–
Dan Peter Ulvestad Defender	90	0	0	–	47.6	+3.5
Max Normann Williamsen Defender	17	0	0	–	45.8	–
Jesper Isaksen Midfielder	73	0	0	0.09	43.8	+3.8
Wilfred George Igor Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	43.4	−0.4
Sander Svendsen Midfielder	69	0	1	0.05	38.8	−1.8
Julius Mar Juliusson Defender	90	0	0	–	38.8	−0.7
Frederik Flex Defender	21	0	0	0.01	38.7	–
Haakon Haugen Forward	69	0	0	–	37.6	−5.0
Anders Børset Defender	20	0	0	–	35.6	–
Adrian Kurd Rønning Forward	21	0	0	–	34.6	–
Tobias Hammer Svendsen Midfielder	69	0	0	–	33.4	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Trent Kone Doherty Forward	17	1	0	1.04	100.0	–
Viktor Bender Midfielder	10	0	1	0.12	75.6	–
Birk Risa Defender	90	0	0	–	62.2	+17.7
Niklas Odegard Midfielder	10	0	0	0.09	59.4	–
Sondre Milian Granaas Midfielder	90	0	0	0.35	54.6	+10.4
Daniel Daga Midfielder	80	0	0	0.24	47.2	−5.4
Eirik Haugan Defender	17	0	0	–	45.9	–
Sivert Sira Hansen Defender	86	0	0	0.04	45.3	−7.5
Jalal Abdullai Forward	73	0	0	0.48	44.4	−0.8
Martin Linnes Defender	80	0	0	0.06	43.6	−0.9
Oskar Spiten-Nysæter Midfielder	90	0	0	0.47	43.2	−2.8
Samukelo Kabini Defender	73	0	0	0.23	37.1	−4.8
Emil Breivik Midfielder	90	0	0	0.05	36.8	−4.0
Eirik Hestad Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	34.2	−15.8
Peder Hoel Lervik Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	31.6	–
Mathias Løvik Defender	17	0	0	–	15.1	–