2020 season | ||||
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Chairman | Vidar Solli | |||
Manager | Christian Michelsen | |||
Stadium | Kristiansund Stadion | |||
Eliteserien | 5th | |||
Norwegian Cup | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Amahl Pellegrino (25) All: Amahl Pellegrino (25) | |||
The 2020 season was Kristiansund's fourth season in the Eliteserien, the top football division in Norway.
In January, Sander Lille-Løvø was promoted to the first team from Kristiansund's youth team. [1]
On 12 June, the Norwegian Football Federation announced that a maximum of 200 home fans would be allowed to attend the upcoming seasons matches. [2]
On 10 September, the Norwegian Football Federation cancelled the 2020 Norwegian Cup due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. [3]
On 30 September, the Minister of Culture and Gender Equality, Abid Raja, announced that clubs would be able to have crowds of 600 at games from 12 October. [4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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6 November 2019 | MF | ![]() | Horenus Taddese | Levanger | Undisclosed | [5] |
17 December 2019 | DF | ![]() | Ivar Furu | Ranheim | Undisclosed | [6] |
20 December 2019 | MF | ![]() | Amin Askar | Sarpsborg 08 | Undisclosed | [7] |
10 January 2020 | MF | ![]() | Olaus Skarsem | Rosenborg | Undisclosed | [8] |
7 February 2020 | MF | ![]() | Ousseynou Diagné | Club Brugge | Undisclosed | [9] |
18 May 2020 | FW | ![]() | Faris Moumbagna | Rainbow | Undisclosed | [10] |
30 June 2020 | MF | ![]() | Amidou Diop | Adanaspor | Undisclosed | [11] |
5 October 2020 | DF | ![]() | Kjetil Holand Tøsse | Notodden | Undisclosed | [12] |
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | to | Date to | Ref. |
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15 June 2020 | GK | ![]() | Eirik Johansen | Brann | End of season | [13] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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3 December 2019 | MF | ![]() | Jesper Isaksen | Stabæk | Undisclosed | [14] |
13 December 2019 | FW | ![]() | Simon Alexandersson | Öster | Undisclosed | [15] |
3 January 2020 | MF | ![]() | Meinhard Olsen | B36 Tórshavn | Undisclosed | [16] |
14 January 2020 | MF | ![]() | Amidou Diop | Adanaspor | Undisclosed | [17] |
16 January 2020 | FW | ![]() | Henrik Gjesdal | Start | Undisclosed | [18] |
17 January 2020 | FW | ![]() | Torgil Øwre Gjertsen | Wisła Płock | Undisclosed | [19] |
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | to | Date to | Ref. |
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2 July 2020 | DF | ![]() | Marius Olsen | Levanger | 31 December 2020 | [20] |
2 July 2020 | MF | ![]() | Horenus Taddese | Sandnes Ulf | 7 September 2020 | [20] |
8 July 2020 | MF | ![]() | Sander Lille-Løvø | Levanger | 31 December 2020 | [21] |
29 September 2020 | DF | ![]() | Erlend Sivertsen | Tromsø | 31 December 2020 | [22] |
3 October 2020 | GK | ![]() | Serigne Mbaye | HamKam | 31 December 2020 | [23] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date |
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28 June 2020 [24] | MF | ![]() | Olav Øby | KFUM |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 19 | +4 |
Last updated: 22 December 2020.
Source: Results
16 June 20201 | Rosenborg | 0–0 | Kristiansund | Trondheim |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Trondsen ![]() | Report | Hopmark ![]() | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Espen Eskås |
21 June 20202 | Kristiansund | 7–2 | Aalesund | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kastrati ![]() Pellegrino ![]() Kalludra ![]() Askar ![]() Sørli ![]() Bye ![]() | Report | Ólafsson ![]() P.Ulvestad ![]() O.Lie ![]() Hatlehol ![]() Friðjónsson ![]() Sæthre ![]() Castro ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
24 June 20203 | Haugesund | 2–2 | Kristiansund | Haugesund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ammitzbøll ![]() Sandberg ![]() Nilsen ![]() | Report | Askar ![]() Sivertsen ![]() Psyché ![]() ![]() Moumbagna ![]() | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Sivert Amland |
28 June 20204 | Mjøndalen | 1–2 | Kristiansund | Mjøndalen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ibrahim ![]() | Report | Kalludra ![]() Pellegrino ![]() | Stadium: Consto Arena Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
2 July 20205 | Kristiansund | 2–2 | Molde | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | P.Ulvestad ![]() Pellegrino ![]() Hopmark ![]() | Report | Hussain ![]() ![]() P.Ulvestad ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
5 July 20206 | Strømsgodset | 2–2 | Kristiansund | Drammen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hove ![]() Mawa ![]() | Report | Pellegrino ![]() Coly ![]() Askar ![]() | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Tore Hansen |
12 July 20207 | Kristiansund | 1–2 | Stabæk | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Sørmo ![]() Sivertsen ![]() | Report | Bohinen ![]() ![]() Hansen ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
15 July 20208 | Bodø/Glimt | 2–1 | Kristiansund | Bodø |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Skytte ![]() Berg ![]() Zinckernagel ![]() Lode ![]() | Report | Diop ![]() Pellegrino ![]() | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
19 July 20209 | Kristiansund | 0–0 | Vålerenga | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Diop ![]() | Report | Dønnum ![]() Sahraoui ![]() Bjørdal ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
25 July 202010 | Brann | 1–1 | Kristiansund | Bergen |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Ordagić ![]() Bamba ![]() Kristiansen ![]() Koomson ![]() ![]() Acosta ![]() | Report | D.Ulvestad ![]() | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Espen Eskås |
29 July 202011 | Kristiansund | 3–1 | Sandefjord | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bye ![]() Skarsem ![]() Pellegrino ![]() | Report | Gussiås ![]() Vales ![]() Markmanrud ![]() Mørk ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
2 August 202012 | Viking | 1–2 | Kristiansund | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Berisha ![]() Vevatne ![]() | Report | D.Ulvestad ![]() ![]() Psyché ![]() Skarsem ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
9 August 202013 | Kristiansund | 3–2 | Start | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bye ![]() Pellegrino ![]() Coly ![]() Kastrati ![]() | Report | Ugland ![]() Skaanes ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
16 August 202014 | Odd | 2–1 | Kristiansund | Skien |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lunding ![]() Bakenga ![]() | Report | Pellegrino ![]() Kalludra ![]() Diagné ![]() | Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Espen Eskås |
22 August 202015 | Kristiansund | 4–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Pellegrino ![]() Kalludra ![]() Askar ![]() Hopmark ![]() Sivertsen ![]() | Report | Falch ![]() Konté ![]() Larsen ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
30 August 202016 | Sandefjord | 0–2 | Kristiansund | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Vallès ![]() Gussiås ![]() | Report | Pellegrino ![]() Kastrati ![]() Kalludra ![]() Moumbagna ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
12 September 202017 | Kristiansund | 3–5 | Viking | Kristiansund |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Pellegrino ![]() Bye ![]() Diagné ![]() | Report | Berisha ![]() Vikstøl ![]() Torsteinbø ![]() Bytyqi ![]() Ibrahimaj ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
20 September 202018 | Start | 1–2 | Kristiansund | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | El Makrini ![]() Schulze ![]() Bolaños ![]() | Report | Pellegrino ![]() Aasbak ![]() ![]() Diagné ![]() | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
27 September 202019 | Kristiansund | 1–1 | Brann | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Diop ![]() Pellegrino ![]() | Report | Tveita ![]() Pedersen ![]() Taylor ![]() Opdal ![]() Bamba ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Espen Eskås |
4 October 202020 | Aalesund | 1–2 | Kristiansund | Ålesund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Karlsbakk ![]() Karamoko ![]() Haugen ![]() | Report | Aasbak ![]() Moumbagna ![]() ![]() Kalludra ![]() Kastrati ![]() P.Ulvestad ![]() | Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 200 [2] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
18 October 202021 | Kristiansund | 0–0 | Rosenborg | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Diop ![]() | Report | Konate ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 600 [4] Referee: Tore Hansen |
25 October 202022 | Vålerenga | 1–1 | Kristiansund | Oslo |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kjartansson ![]() | Report | Kalludra ![]() Bye ![]() | Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 200 [4] Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
1 November 202023 | Kristiansund | 2–3 | Bodø/Glimt | Kristiansund |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Pellegrino ![]() ![]() Coly ![]() Bye ![]() | Report | Moberg ![]() Junker ![]() Berg ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 600 [4] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
8 November 202024 | Molde | 2–2 | Kristiansund | Molde |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Hussain ![]() Bolly ![]() Aursnes ![]() | Report | Pellegrino ![]() Moumbagna ![]() | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 600 [4] Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
22 November 202025 | Kristiansund | 1–0 | Mjøndalen | Kristiansund |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | D.Ulvestad ![]() | Report | Eriksen ![]() Nakkim ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 600 [4] Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
29 November 202026 | Kristiansund | 2–1 | Strømsgodset | Kristiansund |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Psyché ![]() ![]() Aasbak ![]() Pellegrino ![]() Moumbagna ![]() | Report | Mawa ![]() Maigaard ![]() Stengel ![]() Stenevik ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 600 [4] Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
2 December 202027 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–1 | Kristiansund | Sarpsborg |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Adéoti ![]() Dyrestam ![]() ![]() Jarl ![]() Soltvedt ![]() Thomassen ![]() | Report | Skarsem ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 600 [4] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
9 December 202028 | Kristiansund | 4–3 | Odd | Kristiansund |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Hopmark ![]() Sørli ![]() Skarsem ![]() Pellegrino ![]() Moumbagna ![]() | Report | Bakenga ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 600 [4] Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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3 | Vålerenga | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 55 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
4 | Rosenborg | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 50 | 35 | +15 | 52 | |
5 | Kristiansund | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 48 | |
6 | Viking | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 54 | 52 | +2 | 44 | |
7 | Odd | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 52 | 51 | +1 | 43 |
2020First round | – | |||
CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
Note: Cup cancelled on 10 September due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. [3] |
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
1 | GK | ![]() | Sean McDermott | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
3 | DF | ![]() | Christoffer Aasbak | 23 | 1 | 21+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
4 | DF | ![]() | Christophe Psyché | 22 | 2 | 15+7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
5 | DF | ![]() | Dan Ulvestad | 22 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
6 | DF | ![]() | Andreas Hopmark | 30 | 1 | 27+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
7 | MF | ![]() | Sondre Sørli | 27 | 3 | 19+8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
8 | MF | ![]() | Amidou Diop | 18 | 0 | 14+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
9 | FW | ![]() | Amahl Pellegrino | 29 | 25 | 27+2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||
10 | MF | ![]() | Liridon Kalludra | 26 | 4 | 19+7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
11 | FW | ![]() | Flamur Kastrati | 23 | 0 | 17+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
13 | FW | ![]() | Bendik Bye | 24 | 6 | 9+15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
16 | DF | ![]() | Ivar Furu | 10 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
17 | MF | ![]() | Olaus Skarsem | 26 | 3 | 22+4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
18 | MF | ![]() | Amin Askar | 28 | 2 | 11+17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
19 | DF | ![]() | Aliou Coly | 23 | 1 | 18+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
20 | MF | ![]() | Ousseynou Diagné | 7 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
22 | MF | ![]() | Bent Sørmo | 30 | 1 | 28+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
23 | MF | ![]() | Pål Ulvestad | 21 | 0 | 8+13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
25 | GK | ![]() | Eirik Johansen | 8 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
26 | DF | ![]() | Max Williamsen | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
28 | MF | ![]() | Noah Solskjær | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
29 | FW | ![]() | Faris Moumbagna | 24 | 4 | 10+14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
37 | MF | ![]() | Oskar Sivertsen | 2 | 1 | 0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Players away from Kristiansund on loan: | |||||||||||||
15 | DF | ![]() | Erlend Sivertsen | 11 | 0 | 5+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
30 | GK | ![]() | Serigne Mbaye | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Players who left Kristiansund during the season |
Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | Total |
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1 | FW | ![]() | 9 | Amahl Pellegrino | 25 | 0 | 25 |
2 | FW | ![]() | 13 | Bendik Bye | 6 | 0 | 6 |
3 | MF | ![]() | 10 | Liridon Kalludra | 4 | 0 | 4 |
FW | ![]() | 29 | Faris Moumbagna | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
5 | DF | ![]() | 5 | Dan Ulvestad | 3 | 0 | 3 |
MF | ![]() | 17 | Olaus Skarsem | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MF | ![]() | 7 | Sondre Sørli | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
8 | MF | ![]() | 18 | Amin Askar | 2 | 0 | 2 |
DF | ![]() | 4 | Christophe Psyché | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
10 | DF | ![]() | 6 | Andreas Hopmark | 1 | 0 | 1 |
MF | ![]() | 22 | Bent Sørmo | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | 19 | Aliou Coly | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | ![]() | 37 | Oskar Sivertsen | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | 3 | Christoffer Aasbak | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTALS | 57 | 0 | 57 |
Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | Total |
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1 | GK | ![]() | 30 | Serigne Mbaye | 2 | 0 | 2 |
GK | ![]() | 1 | Sean McDermott | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | GK | ![]() | 25 | Eirik Johansen | 1 | 0 | 1 |
TOTALS | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Number | Nation | Position | Name | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | Total | |||||||
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3 | ![]() | DF | Christoffer Aasbak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
4 | ![]() | DF | Christophe Psyché | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||||
5 | ![]() | DF | Dan Ulvestad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
6 | ![]() | DF | Andreas Hopmark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
7 | ![]() | MF | Sondre Sørli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
8 | ![]() | MF | Amidou Diop | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
9 | ![]() | FW | Amahl Pellegrino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
10 | ![]() | MF | Liridon Kalludra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
11 | ![]() | FW | Flamur Kastrati | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
17 | ![]() | MF | Olaus Skarsem | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
18 | ![]() | MF | Amin Askar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
19 | ![]() | DF | Aliou Coly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
20 | ![]() | MF | Ousseynou Diagné | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
22 | ![]() | MF | Bent Sørmo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
23 | ![]() | MF | Pål Ulvestad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
29 | ![]() | FW | Faris Moumbagna | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
Players away on loan: | |||||||||||||
15 | ![]() | DF | Erlend Sivertsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Players who left Kristiansund during the season: | |||||||||||||
TOTALS | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
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The 2017 season is Kristiansund's first season in Eliteserien.
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