2017 Molde FK season

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Molde
2017 season
ChairmanOdd Ivar Moen
Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær
Stadium Aker Stadion
Eliteserien 2nd
Norwegian Cup Semi-final vs Lillestrøm
Top goalscorerLeague:
Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson (16)

All:
Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson (17)
Highest home attendance10,720 vs Rosenborg
(12 August 2017)
Lowest home attendance6,635 vs Lillestrøm
(5 April 2017)
Average home league attendance7,785
  2016
2018  

The 2017 season was Molde's tenth consecutive year in the top flight which from the beginning of this season is known as Eliteserien, and their 41st season in the top flight of Norwegian football. Along with the Eliteserien, the club also competed in the Norwegian Cup.

Contents

Molde finished 2nd in Eliteserien and reached the semifinal in the Norwegian Cup where the team were defeated by Lillestrøm.

Season events

On 29 December 2016, Molde announced that Mark Dempsey had returned to the club as an Assistant Manager, working alongside Erling Moe, on a 2+12-year contract. [1]

After the season was finished, Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson was named Molde FK Player of the season by players, coaches and staff at the club. [2] Best player in the under-23 category was Stian Rode Gregersen.

Squad

As of 26 November 2017 [3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Andreas Linde
2 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Isak Ssewankambo
4 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ruben Gabrielsen (Captain)
5 DF Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Joona Toivio
6 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Stian Rode Gregersen
7 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Mathias Normann (loan from Brighton & Hove Albion)
8 MF Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Babacar Sarr
9 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Mattias Moström
10 FW Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson
11 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Martin Ellingsen
14 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Petter Strand
15 DF Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  FRO Sonni Nattestad
17 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Fredrik Aursnes
19 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Hestad
No.Pos.NationPlayer
20 FW Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Thomas Amang
21 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Tobias Svendsen
22 DF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Christoffer Remmer
23 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Knut Olav Rindarøy
24 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eman Markovic
25 FW Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Óttar Magnús Karlsson
26 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Mathias Eriksen Ranmark
27 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Martin Ove Roseth
28 FW Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Ibrahima Wadji
29 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Vegard Forren
30 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Erling Haaland
32 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Christopher Telo
33 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Fredrik Brustad
51 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Leo Skiri Østigård

Reserve squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
40 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Isak Gangeskar
41 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Erik Iversen
42 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Erik Rotlid
43 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Mats Aambø
44 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Jan Tidjani Aboubacar
45 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Sivert Gussiås
46 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Simen Hagbø
50 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Jonatan Strand Byttingsvik
54 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Elias Mordal
No.Pos.NationPlayer
55 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Jesper Kjølstad Nyheim
56 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Tobias Kjølstad Nyheim
58 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Thor-Olav Moe
59 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Adnan Dudić
60 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Elias Arntsen
61 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Hermann B. Svendsen
63 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Lars J. Ranheim
45 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Jonas S. Frøystad

Players on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
DF Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Roni Peiponen (at HJK until 31 December 2017)
MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Agnaldo (at Vila Nova until 31 December 2017)
MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Neydson(at Elverum until 31 December 2017)
MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Etzaz Hussain (at Odd until 31 December 2017)
No.Pos.NationPlayer
DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Kristian Fredrik Aasen Strande (at Brattvåg until 31 December 2017)
MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ola Ormset Husby (at Brattvåg until 31 December 2017)
DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ole Martin Rindarøy (at Sogndal until 31 December 2017)

Transfers

Friendlies

28 January 2017 Molde 5–1 Romsdal Molde
13:00 CET (UTC+1) Hestad Soccerball shade.svg37'
Aursnes Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Gussiås Soccerball shade.svg
Svendsen Soccerball shade.svg
Summary J.R.Angvik Soccerball shade.svgStadium: Aker Stadion
4 February 2017 BK Häcken Flag of Sweden.svg 2–3 Flag of Norway.svg Molde Dubai, United Arab Emirates
9:30 CET (UTC+1)Soccerball shade.svg74'
Soccerball shade.svg84'
Summary Svendsen Soccerball shade.svg8', 62'
Karlsson Soccerball shade.svg12'
7 February 2017 Copenhagen Flag of Denmark.svg 1–1
(3–4 p)
Flag of Norway.svg Molde Dubai, United Arab Emirates
13:00 CET (UTC+1) Karlsson Soccerball shade.svg43' Summary Okore Soccerball shade.svg72'
Penalties
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Høgli Soccerball shade cross.svg
Pavlović Soccerball shade cross.svg
Toivio Soccerball shad check.svg
Remmer Soccerball shad check.svg
Karlsson Soccerball shad check.svg
Svendsen Soccerball shad check.svg
17 February 2017 Molde 0–2 Bodø/Glimt Molde
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Summary Opseth Soccerball shade.svg30'
Jacobsen Soccerball shade.svg40'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
22 February 2017 Molde 8–0 Hødd Molde
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Remmer Soccerball shade.svg17'
Hestad Soccerball shade.svg19'
Strand Soccerball shade.svg23'
O.Rindarøy Soccerball shade.svg24'
Svendsen Soccerball shade.svg35'
Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg50'
Brustad Soccerball shade.svg69'
S.Arson Soccerball shade.svg86'
Summary Stadium: Aker Stadion
28 February 2017 Molde 2–1 Tromsø Molde
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Brustad Soccerball shade.svg2'
Karlsson Soccerball shade.svg34'
Summary Olsen Soccerball shade.svg36'Stadium: Aker Stadion
11 March 2017 Molde Flag of Norway.svg 1–0 Flag of Finland.svg SJK Marbella, Spain
13:30 CET (UTC+1) S.Svendsen Soccerball shade.svg54' Summary Stadium: San Pedro Alcantara Tana Municipal Stadium
15 March 2017 Molde Flag of Norway.svg 4–1 Flag of Iceland.svg FH Marbella, Spain
16:30 CET (UTC+1) Brustad Soccerball shade.svg18', 46'
Sarr Soccerball shade.svg44'
Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg76'
Summary Soccerball shade.svg25'Stadium: San Pedro Alcantara Tana Municipal Stadium
18 March 2017 Molde Flag of Norway.svg 1–1 Flag of Sweden.svg Malmö Marbella, Spain
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Hestad Soccerball shade.svg90' Summary Soccerball shade.svg6'Stadium: San Pedro Alcantara Tana Municipal Stadium
25 March 2017 Aalesund 5–1 Molde Ålesund
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Abdellaoue Soccerball shade.svg34' (pen.), 75'
Þrándarson Soccerball shade.svg38'
Grétarsson Soccerball shade.svg60'
Berisha Soccerball shade.svg71'
Summary Hussain Soccerball shade.svg64'Stadium: Color Line Stadion
30 July 2017 Kristiansund 2–3 Molde Kristiansund
13:00 CET (UTC+1) Bruseth Soccerball shade.svg56'
Ulvestad Soccerball shade.svg71'
Summary Aursnes Soccerball shade.svg6'
Remmer Soccerball shade.svg62'
Tripić Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion
5 September 2017 Djurgården Flag of Sweden.svg 0–1 Flag of Norway.svg Molde Stockholm, Sweden
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Summary Brustad Soccerball shade.svg79'Stadium: Stockholm Stadion

Competitions

Eliteserien

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
3016685035 +15549242614 +127442421 +3

Last updated: 26 November 2017.
Source: see below

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHHHAH
ResultWWLWDDLLLWWLWDWWDWLLWWWDWWWLWD
Position6362556710777554433444433222222
Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2017. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

1 April 20171 Kristiansund 0–1 Molde Kristiansund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sørli Yellow card.svg 65' Report Sarr Yellow card.svg 30'
Remmer Yellow card.svg 49'
Brustad Soccerball shade.svg51'
Linde Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion
Attendance: 4,104
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
5 April 20172 Molde 2–1 Lillestrøm Molde
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) S.Svendsen Soccerball shade.svg29'
Gregersen Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Mathew Soccerball shade.svg47'Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 6,635
Referee: Espen Eskås
8 April 20173 Rosenborg 2–1 Molde Trondheim
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Jevtović Soccerball shade.svg7'
Midtsjø Soccerball shade.svg9'
Report Bendtner Soccerball shade.svg21', o.g. '
Strand Yellow card.svg 38'
Gregersen Yellow card.svg 61'
Sarr Yellow card.svg 84'
Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 20,843
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
17 April 20174 Molde 4–0 Vålerenga Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) S.Svendsen Soccerball shade.svg7', 28'
Näsberg Soccerball shade.svg11'
Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg46'
Report Näsberg Yellow card.svg 63'
Berntsen Yellow card.svg 84'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 7,226
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
24 April 20175 Haugesund 0–0 Molde Haugesund
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Gabrielsen Yellow card.svg 38'
Aursnes Yellow card.svg 82'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 3,788
Referee: Kai Erik Steen
30 April 20176 Sandefjord 3–3 Molde Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sødlund Yellow card.svg 9'
Storbæk Soccerball shade.svg34'
Seck Soccerball shade.svg74'
Morer Soccerball shade.svg90+6' (pen.)
Report Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg67', 72'
Brustad Soccerball shade.svg76'Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Komplett Arena
Attendance: 4,340
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
6 May 20177 Molde 0–1 Aalesund Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hussain Yellow card.svg 38' Report Abdellaoue Soccerball shade.svg45'
Ramsteijn Yellow card.svg 59'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 9,488
Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle
13 May 20178 Brann 4–1 Molde Bergen
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kristiansen Soccerball shade.svg39'
Barmen Yellow card.svg 49'
Grønner Soccerball shade.svg58'
Orlov Soccerball shade.svg85'
Braaten Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Brustad Soccerball shade.svg43'Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 10,227
Referee: Tore Hansen
16 May 20179 Molde 1–2 Sogndal Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg58' Report Ramsland Soccerball shade.svg48'
Schulze Soccerball shade.svg57'
Wæhler Yellow card.svg 62'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 7,106
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
21 May 201710 Odd 1–2 Molde Skien
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ruud Yellow card.svg 79'
Berg Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Hestad Yellow card.svg 41'
Aursnes Soccerball shade.svg53'
Ssewankambo Yellow card.svg 70'
Gabrielsen Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 7,146
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
28 May 201711 Molde 3–1 Stabæk Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Toivio Soccerball shade.svg4'
Hestad Yellow card.svg 10'
Aursnes Yellow card.svg 32' Yellow-red card.svg 61'
Brustad Soccerball shade.svg37'
Svendsen Yellow card.svg 48'
Sarr Yellow card.svg 81'
Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report Kassi Yellow card.svg 28'Soccerball shade.svg58'
Lumanza Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 7,281
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
4 June 201712 Sarpsborg 08 1–0 Molde Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Mortensen Soccerball shade.svg62'
Trondsen Yellow card.svg 64'
Report Hussain Yellow card.svg 40'
Haaland Yellow card.svg 72'
Gregersen Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 4,648
Referee: Espen Eskås
18 June 201713 Molde 3–0 Tromsø Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hussain Soccerball shade.svg55'
Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg57'
Aursnes Yellow card.svg 81'
Brustad Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Wangberg Yellow card.svg 70'Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 7,756
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
26 June 201714 Strømsgodset 1–1 Molde Drammen
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Andersen Soccerball shade.svg48'
Jradi Yellow card.svg 61'
Nguen Yellow card.svg 69'
Pedersen Yellow card.svg 78'
Report Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg38'
Gregersen Yellow card.svg 56'
Hestad Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Attendance: 6,372
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
2 July 201715 Molde 3–2 Viking Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Strand Soccerball shade.svg5'
Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg30' (pen.)
Amang Yellow card.svg 82' Yellow-red card.svg 90+5'Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Hussain Yellow card.svg 83'
Report Martinsen Yellow card.svg 29'
Ryerson Yellow card.svg 54'
Bringaker Soccerball shade.svg72'Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Haugen Soccerball shade.svg84'
Sale Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 7,831
Referee: Espen Eskås
8 July 201716 Aalesund 0–3 Molde Ålesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Lie Yellow card.svg 57' Report Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg22', 57' (pen.)
Brustad Soccerball shade.svg75'
Stadium: Color Line Stadion
Attendance: 9,062
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
16 July 201717 Molde 0–0 Strømsgodset Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 8,628
Referee: Tommy Skjerven
6 August 201718 Tromsø 1–2 Molde Tromsø
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Olsen Soccerball shade.svg25' Report S.Svendsen Soccerball shade.svg27'
Haaland Soccerball shade.svg77'
Strand Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 3,812
Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle
12 August 201719 Molde 1–2 Rosenborg Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Brustad Soccerball shade.svg5'
Ssewankambo Yellow card.svg 90'
Report Jensen Yellow card.svg 20'
Bendtner Soccerball shade.svg73'
Konradsen Soccerball shade.svg85'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 10,720
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
20 August 201720 Stabæk 3–2 Molde Bærum
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sæter Soccerball shade.svg16'
Kassi Soccerball shade.svg57'
Omoijuanfo Soccerball shade.svg74' (pen.)
Report Forren Yellow card.svg 29'
Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg61'
Brustad Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: Nadderud Stadion
Attendance: 4,728
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
11 September 201721 Molde 2–1 Odd Molde
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Strand Soccerball shade.svg49'
Sarr Yellow card.svg 58'
Amang Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report Rashani Yellow card.svg 19'
Riski Yellow card.svg 45'
Samuelsen Soccerball shade.svg59' (pen.)
Hagen Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 6,851
Referee: Espen Eskås
17 September 201722 Viking 2–3 Molde Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sarr Soccerball shade.svg2' (o.g.)
Cruz Red card.svg 11'
Jenkins Yellow card.svg 45'
Høiland Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg13' (pen.)
Ellingsen Soccerball shade.svg33'
Normann Yellow card.svg 60'
Haaland Soccerball shade.svg80'
Telo Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 6,737
Referee: Martin Lundby
24 September 201723 Molde 3–1 Sandefjord Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Amang Soccerball shade.svg14', 55'
Wadji Yellow card.svg 58'
Ellingsen Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report Rodriguez Soccerball shade.svg21'
Seck Yellow card.svg 69'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 7,098
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
1 October 201724 Sogndal 2–2 Molde Sogndal
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Mandić Soccerball shade.svg12'
Nwakali Soccerball shade.svg23'
Hovland Yellow card.svg 50'
Report Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg36'
Strand Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Stadium: Fosshaugane Campus
Attendance: 3,012
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
15 October 201725 Molde 1–0 Brann Molde
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Forren Yellow card.svg 52'
Gregersen Yellow card.svg 68'
Gabrielsen Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Report Barmen Yellow card.svg 35'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 87'
Braaten Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 6,861
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
22 October 201726 Molde 1–0 Haugesund Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sarr Soccerball shade.svg29'
Moström Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Report Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 6,866
Referee: Martin Lundby
29 October 201727 Vålerenga 1–2 Molde Oslo
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stengel Soccerball shade.svg8'
Näsberg Yellow card.svg 85'
Report Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg38'
Gabrielsen Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 9,402
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
4 November 201728 Molde 0–1 Kristiansund Molde
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Aursnes Yellow card.svg 49'
Forren Yellow card.svg 85'
Brustad Yellow card.svg 90'
Report Stokke Yellow card.svg 67'
Bamba Soccerball shade.svg70'Yellow card.svg 70'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 9,014
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
19 November 201729 Lillestrøm 0–1 Molde Lillestrøm
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Tagbajumi Soccerball shade cross.svg83' Report Wadji Soccerball shade.svg14'
Sarr Yellow card.svg 44'
Normann Yellow card.svg 71'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,358
Referee: Tommy Skjerven
26 November 201730 Molde 2–2 Sarpsborg 08 Molde
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg61', 74'
Gregersen Yellow card.svg 83'
Haaland Yellow card.svg 86'
Report Mortensen Soccerball shade.svg50'
Zachariassen Soccerball shade.svg55'Yellow card.svg 66'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 7,419
Referee: Espen Eskås

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Rosenborg (C)3018755720+3761Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Molde 3016685035+1554Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 Sarpsborg 08 30131255036+1451
4 Strømsgodset 3014884537+850
5 Brann 3013895136+1547
Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation). [33]
(C) Champions

Norwegian Cup

26 April 2017First Round Volda 2–3 Molde Volda
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)F.Kvalsnes Soccerball shade.svg60'
M.Dahlberg Soccerball shade.svg67'
Report Hussain Yellow card.svg 32'
Haaland Soccerball shade.svg46'
Neydson Yellow card.svg 52'
Karlsson Soccerball shade.svg52'
S.Svendsen Soccerball shade.svg83'
Stadium: Volda Stadion
Attendance: 2,176
Referee: Mathias Smehus Kringstadbukta
24 May 2017Second Round Hødd 1–2 Molde Ulsteinvik
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)B.Rise Soccerball shade.svg68' Report Amang Yellow card.svg 66'Soccerball shade.svg81'
Hussain Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Stadium: Høddvoll Stadion
Attendance: 1,083
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
1 June 2017Third Round KFUM 1–2 Molde Oslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sortevik Soccerball shade.svg39'Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Nenass Yellow card.svg 90'
Report O.Rindarøy Yellow card.svg 4'
Brustad Soccerball shade.svg58', 61'
Hestad Yellow card.svg 89'
Stadium: KFUM Arena
Attendance: 1,357
Referee: Anders Gjermshus
9 August 2017Fourth Round Haugesund 0–2 Molde Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Serafin Yellow card.svg 16'
Hajradinović Yellow card.svg 22' Yellow-red card.svg
Ćosić Yellow card.svg 85'
Andreassen Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Brustad Soccerball shade.svg3'
Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg66'
Remmer Yellow card.svg 83'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 2,688
Referee: Rohit Saggi
27 August 2017Quarterfinal Molde 2–1 Kristiansund Molde
17:45 CEST (UTC+2) Haaland Soccerball shade.svg75'Yellow card.svg 89'
Ellingsen Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report Stokke Soccerball shade.svg8'Yellow card.svg 56'
Coly Yellow card.svg 35'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 7,755
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
21 September 2017Semifinal Molde 0–3 Lillestrøm Molde
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Haaland Yellow card.svg 83' Report Mikalsen Soccerball shade.svg75'
Knudtzon Soccerball shade.svg87'
Melgalvis Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 6,482
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen

Squad statistics

As of Match played 26 November 2017

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotal Eliteserien Norwegian Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Andreas Linde 35030050
2 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Isak Ssewankambo 21014+3040
4 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ruben Gabrielsen 30323+4330
5 DF Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Joona Toivio 16111+113+10
6 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Stian Rode Gregersen 29125+2120
7 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Mathias Normann 704+101+10
8 MF Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Babacar Sarr 30125150
9 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Mattias Moström 605+1000
10 FW Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson 301726+1162+11
11 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Martin Ellingsen 1331121+11
14 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Petter Strand 25318+3340
17 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Fredrik Aursnes 30120+7130
19 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Hestad 26019+102+40
20 FW Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Thomas Amang 1955+11431
21 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Tobias Svendsen 800+6020
22 DF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Christoffer Remmer 34026+2060
23 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Knut Olav Rindarøy 603+2010
25 FW Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Óttar Magnús Karlsson 1112+6031
26 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Mathias Eriksen Ranmark 100+1000
28 FW Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Ibrahima Wadji 1013+610+10
29 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Vegard Forren 12010020
30 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Erling Haaland 1943+1022+42
32 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Christopher Telo 201+1000
33 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Fredrik Brustad 321122+583+23
51 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Leo Skiri Østigård 100+1000
Players away from Molde on loan:
3 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ole Martin Rindarøy 902+4030
16 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Etzaz Hussain 1729+413+11
34 GK Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Neydson100010
Players who left Molde during the season:
11 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Sander Svendsen 18513+242+11
18 MF Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Amidou Diop 400+2020

Goal scorers

RankPos.No.Player Eliteserien Norwegian Cup Total
1FW10 Flag of Iceland.svg Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson 16117
2FW33 Flag of Norway.svg Fredrik Brustad 8311
3FW11 Flag of Norway.svg Sander Svendsen 415
FW20 Flag of Cameroon.svg Thomas Amang 415
5FW30 Flag of Norway.svg Erling Haaland 224
6MF14 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Strand 303
DF4 Flag of Norway.svg Ruben Gabrielsen 303
MF11 Flag of Norway.svg Martin Ellingsen 213
9MF16 Flag of Norway.svg Etzaz Hussain 112
10MF6 Flag of Norway.svg Stian Rode Gregersen 101
MF17 Flag of Norway.svg Fredrik Aursnes 101
DF5 Flag of Finland.svg Joona Toivio 101
MF8 Flag of Senegal.svg Babacar Sarr 101
FW28 Flag of Senegal.svg Ibrahima Wadji 101
FW25 Flag of Iceland.svg Óttar Magnús Karlsson 011
Own goals 202
TOTALS501161

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionName Eliteserien Norwegian Cup Total
Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
1 Flag of Sweden.svg GK Andreas Linde 100010
2 Flag of Sweden.svg DF Isak Ssewankambo 200020
3 Flag of Norway.svg DF Ole Martin Rindarøy 001010
4 Flag of Norway.svg DF Ruben Gabrielsen 100010
6 Flag of Norway.svg MF Stian Rode Gregersen 500050
7 Flag of Norway.svg MF Mathias Normann 200020
8 Flag of Senegal.svg MF Babacar Sarr 500050
9 Flag of Sweden.svg FW Mattias Moström 100010
11 Flag of Norway.svg FW Sander Svendsen 100010
14 Flag of Norway.svg MF Petter Strand 200020
16 Flag of Norway.svg MF Etzaz Hussain 301040
17 Flag of Norway.svg MF Fredrik Aursnes 310031
19 Flag of Norway.svg MF Eirik Hestad 301040
20 Flag of Cameroon.svg FW Thomas Amang 111021
22 Flag of Denmark.svg DF Christoffer Remmer 101020
28 Flag of Senegal.svg FW Ibrahima Wadji 100010
29 Flag of Norway.svg DF Vegard Forren 300030
30 Flag of Norway.svg FW Erling Haaland 202040
32 Flag of Sweden.svg MF Christopher Telo 100010
33 Flag of Norway.svg MF Fredrik Brustad 200020
34 Flag of Brazil.svg GKNeydson001010
TOTALS40280482

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