2023 season | |||
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Chairman | Odd Ivar Moen | ||
Manager | Erling Moe | ||
Stadium | Aker Stadion | ||
Eliteserien | 5th | ||
2022 Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
2023 Cup | Winners | ||
UEFA Champions League | Play-off round | ||
UEFA Europa League | Group stage | ||
UEFA Europa Conference League | Knockout round play-offs | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Two Players (7) All: Three Players (12) | ||
Highest home attendance | 10,730 vs Rosenborg (16 April 2023) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 2,594 vs Strømsgodset (28 June 2023) | ||
Average home league attendance | 6,681 (3 December 2023) | ||
The 2023 season was Molde's 16th consecutive year in Eliteserien, and their 47th season in the top flight of Norwegian football.
On 28 December 2022, Chelsea announced that David Fofana would join them on 1 January 2023. [1]
On 6 January, Molde announced the signing of Eric Kitolano to a three-year contract from Tromsø. [2]
On 6 January, Martin Ellingsen also confirmed that he had signed with the club for one more year. [3]
On 24 January, Molde announced the signing of Veton Berisha to a four-year contract from Hammarby. [4]
On 25 January, Molde extended their contract with Johan Bakke for an additional season, keeping him at Molde until the end of 2026. [5]
On 31 January, Álex Craninx left Molde. [6]
On 21 February, Molde announced the signing of Anders Hagelskjær from AaB to a four-year contract. [7]
On 22 February, Molde announced the signing of Harun Ibrahim from GAIS to a four-year contract. [8]
On 6 April, Molde extended their contract with Niklas Ødegård until 2025. [9]
On 28 June, Molde extended their contract with manager Erling Moe until the end of 2024. [10]
On 30 June, when his contract expired, Anders Børset left Molde to join the youth ranks of Wolfsburg. [11]
On 7 July, Molde announced the return of Eirik Hestad on a contract until 2027. [12]
On 13 July, Molde announced that Rafik Zekhnini would leave the club to sign permanently for Sarpsborg 08 on 1 August. [13]
On 17 July, Birk Risa left Molde for New York City FC. [14]
On 4 August, Eirik Andersen left the club, signing for his former club Strømsgodset. [15]
On 23 August, Molde announced the signing of Casper Øyvann on a contract until the end of 2026, from Tromsø. [16]
On 31 August, Benjamin Hansen was loaned to AIK for the remainder of the season, whilst Harun Ibrahim joined IK Sirius on a similar deal. [17] Later the same day, Molde announced the return of Fredrik Gulbrandsen who'd last played for Adana Demirspor. [18]
On 1 September, Molde announced the singing of Christian Cappis on loan from Brøndby until the end of the season, whilst Sivert Mannsverk left the club to sign for Ajax and Ola Brynhildsen left to join Midtjylland. [19] [20] [21]
No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
1 | Jacob Karlstrøm | GK | 9 January 1997 (aged 26) | Tromsø | 2022 [22] | 2025 [22] | 77 | 0 | ||
12 | Oliver Petersen | GK | 26 September 2001 (aged 22) | Follo | 2019 | 2024 [23] | 32 | 0 | ||
34 | Peder Hoel Lervik | GK | 24 April 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 2021 | 0 | 0 | |||
Defenders | ||||||||||
2 | Martin Bjørnbak | DF | 22 March 1992 (aged 31) | Bodø/Glimt | 2019 [24] | 2025 [25] | 143 | 5 | ||
3 | Casper Øyvann | DF | 7 December 1999 (aged 24) | Tromsø | 2023 [16] | 2026 [16] | 17 | 0 | ||
4 | Christian Cappis | DF | 13 August 1999 (aged 24) | on loan from Brøndby | 2023 [19] | 2023 [19] | 4 | 0 | ||
19 | Eirik Haugan | DF | 27 August 1997 (aged 26) | Östersunds | 2022 [26] | 2026 [27] | 81 | 2 | ||
21 | Martin Linnes | DF | 20 September 1991 (aged 32) | Unattached | 2021 [28] | 2025 [29] | 229 | 27 | ||
25 | Anders Hagelskjær | DF | 16 February 1997 (aged 26) | AaB | 2023 [7] | 2026 [7] | 37 | 0 | ||
28 | Kristoffer Haugen | DF | 21 February 1994 (aged 29) | Viking | 2018 [30] | 2025 [31] | 182 | 20 | ||
31 | Mathias Løvik | DF | 6 December 2003 (aged 20) | Academy | 2021 | 2026 [32] | 63 | 3 | ||
Midfielders | ||||||||||
5 | Eirik Hestad | MF | 26 June 1995 (aged 28) | Unattached | 2023 [12] | 2027 [12] | 245 | 39 | ||
6 | Martin Ellingsen | MF | 2 May 1995 (aged 28) | Kongsvinger | 2017 | 2023 [3] | 118 | 19 | ||
7 | Magnus Wolff Eikrem | MF | 8 August 1990 (aged 33) | Seattle Sounders FC | 2018 [33] | 2025 [34] | 279 | 65 | ||
10 | Eric Kitolano | MF | 2 September 1997 (aged 26) | Tromsø | 2023 [2] | 2025 [2] | 39 | 7 | ||
14 | Erling Knudtzon | MF | 15 December 1988 (aged 34) | Lillestrøm | 2019 [35] | 2023 [36] | 167 | 10 | ||
15 | Markus Kaasa | MF | 15 July 1997 (aged 26) | Odd | 2022 [37] | 2025 [37] | 73 | 11 | ||
16 | Emil Breivik | MF | 11 June 2000 (aged 23) | Academy | 2014 | 2025 [38] | 123 | 15 | ||
20 | Kristian Eriksen | MF | 18 July 1995 (aged 28) | HamKam | 2022 [39] | 2026 [39] | 71 | 14 | ||
22 | Magnus Grødem | MF | 14 August 1998 (aged 25) | Sandnes Ulf | 2021 [40] | 2024 [40] | 113 | 27 | ||
24 | Johan Bakke | MF | 1 April 2004 (aged 19) | Sogndal | 2022 [41] | 2026 [5] | 10 | 0 | ||
33 | Niklas Ødegård | MF | 29 March 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | 2025 [9] | 38 | 6 | ||
Forwards | ||||||||||
8 | Fredrik Gulbrandsen | FW | 10 September 1992 (aged 31) | Unattached | 2023 [18] | 68 | 28 | |||
9 | Veton Berisha | FW | 13 April 1994 (aged 29) | Hammarby | 2023 [4] | 2026 [4] | 39 | 7 | ||
Molde II | ||||||||||
35 | William Fraser | GK | 26 January 2002 (aged 21) | Academy | 2021 | 0 | 0 | |||
37 | Leon-Robin Juberg-Hovland | MF | 9 May 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | 3 | 0 | |||
40 | Martin Kjørsvik | FW | 17 January 2003 (aged 20) | Academy | 2021 | 1 | 0 | |||
41 | Sindre Heggstad | DF | 6 April 2003 (aged 20) | Academy | 2021 | 0 | 0 | |||
42 | Jesper Myklebust | FW | 5 June 2003 (aged 20) | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | |||
43 | Dino Okanovic | FW | 3 August 2003 (aged 20) | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | |||
44 | Filip Kristoffersen | DF | 9 March 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | 0 | 0 | |||
46 | Andreas Myklebust | MF | 16 July 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 201 | 4 | 0 | |||
48 | Anton Solbakken | MF | 26 June 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | |||
49 | Nikolai Ohr | MF | 22 November 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | |||
50 | Gustav Nyheim | FW | 13 February 2006 (aged 17) | Academy | 2021 | 8 | 0 | |||
51 | Magnus Solheim | FW | 3 March 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | |||
52 | Fredrik Nyheim | DF | 2 April 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 2021 | 0 | 0 | |||
53 | Adrian Viken | DF | 14 July 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 2021 | 0 | 0 | |||
55 | Emil Silseth | MF | 15 September 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | |||
59 | Albert Tjåland | FW | 11 February 2004 (aged 19) | Bryne | 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||
Vegard Myklebust | MF | 2 February 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Out on loan | ||||||||||
4 | Benjamin Hansen | DF | 7 February 1994 (aged 29) | Haugesund | 2022 [42] | 2024 [42] | 65 | 1 | ||
32 | Harun Ibrahim | MF | 26 February 2003 (aged 20) | GAIS | 2023 [8] | 2026 [8] | 0 | 0 | ||
Players who left club during season | ||||||||||
3 | Birk Risa | DF | 13 February 1998 (aged 25) | Odd | 2020 [43] | 2023 [43] | 95 | 3 | ||
5 | Sheriff Sinyan | DF | 19 July 1996 (aged 27) | Lillestrøm | 2020 [44] | 2023 [44] | 62 | 3 | ||
8 | Sivert Mannsverk | MF | 8 May 2002 (aged 21) | Sogndal | 2021 [45] | 2025 [45] | 87 | 8 | ||
11 | Ola Brynhildsen | FW | 27 April 1999 (aged 24) | Stabæk | 2020 [46] | 2024 [25] | 137 | 42 | ||
12 | Álex Craninx | GK | 21 October 1995 (aged 28) | Cartagena | 2018 [47] | 2023 [48] | 29 | 0 | ||
17 | Rafik Zekhnini | FW | 12 January 1998 (aged 25) | Fiorentina | 2021 [49] | 2024 [50] | 41 | 3 | ||
23 | Eirik Andersen | MF | 21 September 1992 (aged 31) | Strømsgodset | 2019 [51] | 2023 | 64 | 21 | ||
29 | Anders Børset | DF | 22 February 2006 (aged 17) | Academy | 2021 | 2023 [11] | 4 | 0 | ||
47 | Nikolai Skuseth | DF | 18 May 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | [52] | 0 | 0 |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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6 January 2023 | MF | Eric Kitolano | Tromsø | Undisclosed | [2] | |
24 January 2023 | FW | Veton Berisha | Hammarby | Undisclosed | [4] | |
21 February 2023 | DF | Anders Hagelskjær | AaB | Undisclosed | [7] | |
22 February 2023 | MF | Harun Ibrahim | GAIS | Undisclosed | [8] | |
7 July 2023 | MF | Eirik Hestad | Unattached | Free | [12] | |
23 August 2023 | DF | Casper Øyvann | Tromsø | Undisclosed | [16] | |
31 August 2023 | FW | Fredrik Gulbrandsen | Unattached | Free | [18] |
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date to | Ref. |
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1 September 2023 | DF | Christian Cappis | Brøndby | End of season | [19] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 January 2023 | FW | David Fofana | Chelsea | Undisclosed | [1] | |
13 July 2023 | FW | Rafik Zekhnini | Sarpsborg 08 | Undisclosed | [13] | |
17 July 2023 | DF | Birk Risa | New York City FC | Undisclosed | [14] | |
4 August 2023 | MF | Eirik Andersen | Strømsgodset | Undisclosed | [15] | |
11 August 2023 | DF | Nikolai Skuseth | Ranheim | Undisclosed | [52] | |
1 September 2023 | MF | Sivert Mannsverk | AFC Ajax | Undisclosed | [20] | |
1 September 2023 | FW | Ola Brynhildsen | Midtjylland | Undisclosed | [21] |
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date to | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
31 August 2023 | DF | Benjamin Hansen | AIK | End of season | [17] | |
31 August 2023 | MF | Harun Ibrahim | IK Sirius | End of season | [17] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref. |
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31 January 2023 | GK | Álex Craninx | Fuenlabrada | 8 February 2023 | [6] [53] | |
30 June 2023 | DF | Sheriff Sinyan | Slavia Prague | 4 July 2023 | [54] | |
30 June 2023 | DF | Anders Børset | Wolfsburg U19 | 1 July 2023 | [11] | |
31 December 2023 | MF | Martin Ellingsen | AIK | 1 January 2024 | [55] | |
31 December 2023 | MF | Erling Knudtzon | Lillestrøm | 1 January 2024 | [56] |
20 January 2023 | Viktoria Plzeň | 2–0 | Molde | La Nucia, Spain |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Květ 19' Chorý 42', 53' | Report | Attendance: 80 |
28 January 2023 | Molde | 2–1 | Træff | Molde |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Eriksen 68' Grødem 84' | Report | Haga46' | Stadium: Aker Stadion |
1 February 2023 | Molde | 8–1 | Brattvåg | Molde |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Løvik 18', 19' Breivik 21', 43' Eikrem 33', 34' Eriksen 46' Knudtzon 48' | Report | Leine 36' | Stadium: Aker Stadion |
7 February 2023 | Molde | v | BK Hacken | Marbella, Spain |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | ||||
Note: Match cancelled due to heavy rain. [57] |
9 February 2023 | Molde | 3–4 | Odd | Marbella, Spain |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Breivik 20' Løvik 22' Zekhnini 89' | Report | Jevtović 42' Midtskogen50' Jørgensen 55' Diabagate82' |
14 February 2023 | Molde | 1–1 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | Marbella, Spain |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Brynhildsen 62' | Report | Moon S-m 22' (pen.) |
24 February 2023 | Molde | 2–1 | Sandefjord | Molde |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Brynhildsen 5' Eikrem 28' | Report | Dunsby 84' | Stadium: Aker Stadion |
4 March 2023 | Kristiansund | 0–4 | Molde | Kristiansund |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Hansen 12' Eriksen 33', 46' Risa 58' | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion |
25 March 2023 | Aalesund | 0–3 | Molde | Ålesund |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Munksgaard 90+1' | Report | Eikrem 10', 43' 45+1' Linnes 57' Kitolano 75' | Stadium: Color Line Stadion |
2 April 2023 | Molde | 2–3 | Bodø/Glimt | Molde |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Haugen 7' Brynhildsen 30' | Report | Moumbagna 35' Sørli 42' Grønbæk 80' | Stadium: Aker Stadion |
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Eliteserien | 10 April 2023 | 3 December 2023 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 65 | 38 | +27 | 50.00 |
2022 Norwegian Cup | 12 March 2023 | 18 March 2023 | Fourth round | Quarterfinal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50.00 |
2023 Norwegian Cup | 24 May 2023 | 10 December 2023 | First round | Winners | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | +18 | 100.00 |
UEFA Champions League | 25 July 2023 | 29 August 2023 | Second qualifying round | Playoff round | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | +0 | 33.33 |
UEFA Europa League | 21 September 2023 | 14 December 2023 | Group stage | Group Stage | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | +0 | 33.33 |
Total | 51 | 27 | 8 | 16 | 108 | 61 | +47 | 52.94 |
Last updated: 14 December 2023
Source: Competitions
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 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 65 | 39 | +26 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 16 | +21 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 23 | +5 |
Last updated: 3 December 2023.
Source: see below
10 April 20231 | Tromsø | 1–0 | Molde | Tromsø |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Nilsen 42' Opsahl 51' Erlien 54' 90+3' | Report | Risa 81' | Stadium: Alfheim Stadion Attendance: 3,723 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
16 April 20232 | Molde | 1–1 | Rosenborg | Molde |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hansen 18' Haugan 41' Kaasa 81' Mannsverk 88' | Report | Haugen 34' (o.g.) Pereira 85' Reitan 89' Cornic 90+2' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 10,730 Referee: Tore Hansen |
23 April 20233 | Lillestrøm | 2–1 | Molde | Lillestrøm |
19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Tønnessen 5' Adams 37' Ranger 90+1' | Report | Breivik 35' Eikrem 42' | Stadium: Åråsen Stadion Attendance: 5,955 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
30 April 20234 | Molde | 2–3 | Stabæk | Molde |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Grødem 2' Breivik 55' | Report | Høgh 16' Hansen 23' (o.g.) Geelmuyden 31' Kabran 90+5' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 6,054 Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
3 May 202317 | Molde | 3–0 | Aalesund | Molde |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Breivik 37' Bjørnbak 49' Linnes 58' Grødem 69' Mannsverk 90+1' (pen.) | Report | Andersen 33' Kolskogen 90+2' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 6,135 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
Note: Match brought forward to facilitate Molde's UEFA Champions League qualifiers. |
7 May 20235 | HamKam | 0–4 | Molde | Hamar |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kirkevold 48' Sjølstad 60' | Report | Bjarnason 7' (o.g.) Eikrem 53' Eriksen 56' Mannsverk 61' (pen.) | Stadium: Briskeby Stadion Attendance: 4,518 Referee: Marius Lien |
13 May 20236 | Molde | 3–2 | Strømsgodset | Molde |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Linnes 37' Mannsverk 67' Breivik 77' | Report | Gulliksen 40' Mehnert 61' Brunes 90+6' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 6,423 Referee: Daniel Higraff |
16 May 20237 | Aalesund | 3–1 | Molde | Ålesund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ebiye 41' (pen.) Diop 42' Andersen 50' Atanga 57', 61' J.Kitolano 65' Fällman 90+3' | Report | Mannsverk 44' Brynhildsen 55' Ødegård 90+1' Berisha 90+3' | Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 9,050 Referee: Sivert Amland |
29 May 20238 | Molde | 5–0 | Sandefjord | Molde |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Breivik 18' Linnes 27' Grødem 49' Brynhildsen 56', 66' | Report | Bikoro 33' Foss 38' Smeulers 51' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 5,617 Referee: Marius Lien |
4 June 20239 | Viking | 3–4 | Molde | Stavanger |
19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Stensness 6' 37' Brekalo 45+2' Bjørshol 47' 81' Tripić 50' de Lanlay 88' | Report | Breivik 2' Brynhildsen 12'28', 90+3' Grødem 75' | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 9,649 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
11 June 202310 | Odd | 1–0 | Molde | Skien |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Johansen 29' Midtskogen 33'78' L. Owusu 50' Wahlstedt 90+3' | Report | Hagelskjær 48' Eikrem 90' Linnes 90+2' Hansen 90+3' | Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 4,489 Referee: Tore Hansen |
25 June 202311 | Molde | 1–0 | Haugesund | Molde |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Brynhildsen 39' 87' Bjørnbak 93' Karlstrøm 96' | Report | Leite 45' Eskesen 85' Diarra 90+2' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 6,125 Referee: Sivert Amland |
2 July 202312 | Bodø/Glimt | 2–2 | Molde | Bodø |
19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Moumbagna 66' Saltnes 90+3' 90+5' | Report | Brynhildsen 7'24', 35' Karlstrøm 17' Petersen 41' Risa 42' Mannsverk 45+3' Hansen 46' Haugan 60' | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 7,409 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
9 July 202313 | Molde | 2–0 | Brann | Molde |
19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Eriksen 12' Breivik 58' Kitolano 62' Berisha 90+5' | Report | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 7,604 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
15 July 202314 | Vålerenga | 0–4 | Molde | Oslo |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hedenstad 90+3' | Report | Kitolano 1' Haugen 41' Eriksen 45' Breivik 55' (pen.) 64' | Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 8,779 Referee: Daniel Higraff |
22 July 202315 | Molde | 5–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Molde |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kitolano 6', 17', 69' Mannsverk 62' Løvik 80' Linnes 86' | Report | Lundqvist 42' Andersen 46' Reinhardsen 50' Opseth 63' Wichne 85' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 8,335 Referee: Tore Hansen |
29 July 202316 | Stabæk | 0–1 | Molde | Bærum |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Berisha 62' (pen.) Hagelskjær 90+6' | Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 3,235 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
12 August 202318 | Sandefjord | 2–2 | Molde | Sandefjord |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Nilsson 39' (pen.) Smeulers 72' Tveter 90+4' | Report | Hansen 45+2' Grødem 51' Bjørnbak 75' Linnes 85' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 4,754 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
19 August 202319 | Molde | 0–0 | Vålerenga | Molde |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Haugan 39' 90+7' Løvik 63' | Report | Børven 74' Storevik 87' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 6,468 Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes |
3 September 202321 | Haugesund | 1–2 | Molde | Haugesund |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Therkildsen 23' 90' Bærtelsen 83' | Report | Berisha 7' Eriksen 25' Eikrem 70' Grødem 90' | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 3,416 Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
16 September 202322 | Molde | 4–1 | Odd | Molde |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hestad 30', 43' Gulbrandsen 70' Eikrem 79' | Report | Svendsen 38' 83' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 6,118 Referee: Tore Hansen |
24 September 202323 | Strømsgodset | 1–1 | Molde | Drammen |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Melkersen 8' Krasniqi 83' Stengel 90+4' | Report | Eikrem 39' Løvik 90+4' | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 4,737 Referee: Marius Lien |
1 October 202320 | Molde | 4–0 | Viking | Molde |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Eikrem 10', 63' Eriksen 21' Hagelskjær 44' Løvik 53' Haugen 59' | Report | Tripić 46' Yazbek 51' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 6,729 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
Note: Match originally scheduled for 26 August 2023, but postponed due to Molde's participation in the UEFA Champions League qualifying stages. |
8 October 202324 | Molde | 1–3 | Bodø/Glimt | Molde |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Grødem 30' Ellingsen 35' Kaasa 38' Breivik 55' Haugen 78' Eriksen 87' | Report | Saltnes 26' Breivik 43' (o.g.) Gulliksen 48' Grønbæk 76' Berg 77' Moe 78' Moumbagna 84' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 7,407 Referee: Sivert Amland |
21 October 202325 | Brann | 3–2 | Molde | Bergen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Nilsen 13' Kartum 22'49', 78' Børsting 71' Heggebø 89' | Report | Gulbrandsen 5' 16' Øyvann 38' Petersen 71' Grødem 81' Ellingsen 90+5' (pen.) | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 16,512 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
30 October 202326 | Molde | 1–4 | Tromsø | Molde |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Haugen 84' Eikrem 88' | Report | Gundersen 19' S.Opsahl 27' Diouf33' Traoré 56' Nordås 75', 78' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 5,597 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
5 November 202327 | Rosenborg | 3–1 | Molde | Trondheim |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Þorvaldsson 19' 84' Røsten 28' Pereira 40' Sæter 45' Nypan 80' Frederiksen 90+5' | Report | Breivik 24' 71' Gulbrandsen 35' Haugan 40' Løvik 44' 45+1' | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 16,723 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
12 November 202328 | Molde | 4–0 | Lillestrøm | Molde |
19:15 CET (UTC+1) | Gabrielsen 4' (o.g.) Berisha 11', 23' Hestad 88' | Report | Skogvold 56' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 5,440 Referee: Tore Hansen |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | Tromsø | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 33 | +15 | 61 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
4 | Viking | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 61 | 48 | +13 | 58 | |
5 | Molde | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 65 | 39 | +26 | 51 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round [lower-alpha 1] |
6 | Lillestrøm | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 43 | |
7 | Strømsgodset | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 42 |
12 March 2023Fourth round | Skeid | 1–3 | Molde | Oslo |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Melchior19' | Report | Brynhildsen 20' Eriksen 64' Mannsverk 78' Eikrem 80' | Stadium: Nordre Åsen Attendance: 732 Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes |
18 March 2023Quarterfinal | Stabæk | 1–1 (9–8 p) | Molde | Bærum |
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Andresen 48' Høgh 84' Bakenga 90' | Report | Berisha 30' (pen.) Karlstrøm 80' Knudtzon 91' Haugan 101' | Stadium: AJ Arena Attendance: 900 Referee: Tore Hansen |
Penalties | ||||
Geelmuyden Bakenga Haugen Krogstad Næss Pettersson Pedersen Skovgaard Edwards Jenssen Riise Bakenga | Risa Brynhildsen Grødem Breivik Hansen Haugan Hagelskjær Linnes Karlstrøm Erling Ødegård Grødem |
24 May 2023First round | Surnadal | 0–4 | Molde | Surnadal |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Haugen 9' Eriksen 35' Zekhnini 38' Ødegård 43' Berisha 66' | Stadium: Syltøran Stadion Attendance: 696 Referee: Bendik Haarberg |
1 June 2023Second round | Melhus | 0–6 | Molde | Melhus |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Andreassen 59' Nilsen 87' | Report | Ødegård 49' Grødem 59', 71', 81', 90' Hansen 86' Breivik 88' | Stadium: Gruva Arena Referee: Mathias Støfringshaug |
7 June 2023Third round | Kristiansund | 0–1 | Molde | Kristiansund |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kartum 27' Ceïde 42' Willumsson 78' | Report | Mannsverk 61' Eriksen 66' Hansen 78' Petersen 90+1' | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 3,407 Referee: Jan Morten Tennøy |
28 June 2023Fourth round | Molde | 3–0 | Strømsgodset | Molde |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Brynhildsen 1' Kitolano 5' Breivik 26' (pen.) | Report | Stengel 67' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 2,594 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
12 July 2023Quarterfinal | Molde | 3–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Molde |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kitolano 1' Breivik 5' Hagelskjær 21' Brynhildsen 35' | Report | Andersen 20' Lundqvist 73' Reinhardsen 79' Torp 81' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 3,752 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
27 September 2023Semifinal | Kjelsås | 0–1 | Molde | Oslo |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Olafsen 90+3' | Report | Grødem 5' 57' Haugan 43' Hagelskjær 55' Løvik 77' | Stadium: Grefsen Stadion Attendance: 3,317 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
10 December 2023 | Bodø/Glimt | 0–1 | Molde | Oslo |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Wembangomo 29' Moumbagna 90+2' | Report | Eriksen 27' Gulbrandsen 89' Berisha 90+8' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 19,178 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
25 July 2023Second qualifying round 1st leg | HJK | 1–0 | Molde | Helsinki, Finland |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Keskinen 25' | Report | Brynhildsen 50' Haugen 67' | Stadium: Bolt Arena Attendance: 8,154 [59] Referee: Sven Jablonski (Germany) |
2 August 2023Second qualifying round 2nd leg | Molde | 2–0 (2–1 agg.) | HJK | Molde, Norway |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hagelskjær 64' Öst 74' (o.g.) Brynhildsen 89' | Report | Tanaka 26' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 5,205 [60] Referee: Igor Pajač (Croatia) |
8 August 2023Third qualifying round 1st leg | KÍ | 2–1 | Molde | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | J.Andreasen 37' Frederiksberg 64', 86' Joensen 90+4' | Report | Eikrem 49' Linnes 53' Mannsverk 63' | Stadium: Tórsvøllur Attendance: 4,584 [61] Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan) |
Note: Matched played at the Tórsvøllur in Tórshavn, instead of KÍ's regular stadium, Við Djúpumýrar, in Klaksvík, which did not meet UEFA requirements. |
15 August 2023Third qualifying round 2nd leg | Molde | 2–0 (a.e.t.) (3–2 agg.) | KÍ | Molde, Norway |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Eriksen 17' 86' Knudtzon 101' Haugan 107' Linnes 112' | Report | Kassi 64' Vatnsdal 103' Forren 115' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 10,346 [62] Referee: Nikola Dabanović (Montenegro) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bayer Leverkusen | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 18 | Advance to round of 16 |
2 | Qarabağ | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 10 | Advance to knockout round play-offs |
3 | Molde | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | Transfer to Europa Conference League |
4 | BK Häcken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 0 |
21 September 20231 | Qarabağ | 1–0 | Molde | Baku, Azerbaijan |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | L.Andrade 56' Janković 84' Medina 87' Romão 90+1' | Report | Breivik 20' Ellingsen 34' Kaasa 47' Eriksen 90+7' | Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium Attendance: 26,500 [65] Referee: John Beaton (Scotland) |
5 October 20232 | Molde | 1–2 | Bayer Leverkusen | Molde, Norway |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Eriksen 42' Løvik 67' Breivik 87' | Report | Frimpong 14' Tella 18' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 8,190 [66] Referee: Anastasios Papapetrou (Greece) |
26 October 20233 | Molde | 5–1 | BK Häcken | Molde, Norway |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Gulbrandsen 6' Eikrem 27', 55' 45+2' Breivik 30' Bjørnbak 90+3' | Report | Sonko 21' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 5,870 [67] Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland) |
9 November 20234 | BK Häcken | 1–3 | Molde | Gothenburg, Sweden |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Romeo 51' Hrstić 65' Sa.Gustafson 90+3' | Report | Gulbrandsen 16' Eriksen 24', 86' | Stadium: Ullevi Attendance: 5,106 [68] Referee: Don Robertson (Scotland) |
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Eliteserien | 2022–23 Cup | 2023 Cup | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Europa League | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | NOR | Jacob Karlstrøm | 35 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2 | DF | NOR | Martin Bjørnbak | 32 | 1 | 17+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
3 | DF | NOR | Casper Øyvann | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
4 | DF | USA | Christian Cappis | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
5 | MF | NOR | Eirik Hestad | 17 | 4 | 4+7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 |
6 | MF | NOR | Martin Ellingsen | 24 | 2 | 9+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
7 | MF | NOR | Magnus Wolff Eikrem | 36 | 10 | 10+10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
8 | FW | NOR | Fredrik Gulbrandsen | 13 | 5 | 4+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 2 |
9 | FW | NOR | Veton Berisha | 39 | 7 | 14+8 | 5 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+5 | 1 | 0+5 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
10 | MF | NOR | Eric Kitolano | 39 | 7 | 14+9 | 4 | 1+1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1+3 | 0 | 1+4 | 1 |
12 | GK | NOR | Oliver Petersen | 18 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
14 | MF | NOR | Erling Knudtzon | 23 | 0 | 7+8 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | MF | NOR | Markus Kaasa | 33 | 0 | 9+9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
16 | MF | NOR | Emil Breivik | 48 | 12 | 25+3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6+1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
19 | DF | NOR | Eirik Haugan | 36 | 0 | 19+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
20 | MF | NOR | Kristian Eriksen | 49 | 12 | 21+8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6+1 | 2 | 4+2 | 1 | 4+1 | 4 |
21 | DF | NOR | Martin Linnes | 32 | 6 | 16+5 | 5 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
22 | MF | NOR | Magnus Grødem | 44 | 12 | 17+12 | 7 | 0+1 | 0 | 4+3 | 5 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 |
25 | DF | DEN | Anders Hagelskjær | 37 | 0 | 15+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
28 | DF | NOR | Kristoffer Haugen | 36 | 6 | 18+1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
31 | DF | NOR | Mathias Løvik | 40 | 2 | 16+9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
33 | MF | NOR | Niklas Ødegård | 21 | 4 | 2+13 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
37 | MF | NOR | Leon-Robin Juberg-Hovland | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
46 | MF | NOR | Andreas Myklebust | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | FW | NOR | Gustav Nyheim | 7 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
Players away from Molde on loan: | |||||||||||||||
4 | DF | DEN | Benjamin Hansen | 23 | 1 | 10+4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Players who appeared for Molde no longer at the club: | |||||||||||||||
3 | DF | NOR | Birk Risa | 17 | 0 | 10+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | GAM | Sheriff Sinyan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | NOR | Sivert Mannsverk | 25 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | FW | NOR | Ola Brynhildsen | 27 | 11 | 13+2 | 7 | 1+1 | 1 | 3+1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
17 | FW | NOR | Rafik Zekhnini | 4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | MF | NOR | Eirik Andersen | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | DF | NOR | Anders Børset | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rank | Pos. | No. | Nat. | Player | Eliteserien | 2022–23 Cup | 2023 Cup | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Europa League | Total |
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1 | MF | 22 | Magnus Grødem | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
MF | 16 | Emil Breivik | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | ||
MF | 20 | Kristian Eriksen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | ||
4 | FW | 11 | Ola Brynhildsen | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | |
5 | MF | 7 | Magnus Wolff Eikrem | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
6 | FW | 9 | Veton Berisha | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
MF | 10 | Eric Kitolano | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
8 | DF | 21 | Martin Linnes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
DF | 28 | Kristoffer Haugen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
10 | FW | 8 | Fredrik Gulbrandsen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
11 | MF | 5 | Eirik Hestad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
MF | 33 | Niklas Ødegård | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
13 | MF | 8 | Sivert Mannsverk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Own goal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
15 | DF | 31 | Mathias Løvik | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2' | |
MF | 6 | Martin Ellingsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
17 | DF | 4 | Benjamin Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | 2 | Martin Bjørnbak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
TOTALS | 65 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 108 |
Rank | Pos. | No. | Nat. | Player | Eliteserien | 2022–23 Cup | 2023 Cup | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Europa League | Total |
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1 | GK | 1 | Jacob Karlstrøm | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | |
2 | GK | 12 | Oliver Petersen | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
TOTALS | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Eliteserien | 2022–23 Cup | 2023 Cup | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Europa League | Total | ||||||
1 | GK | Jacob Karlstrøm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
2 | DF | Martin Bjørnbak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Casper Øyvann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Martin Ellingsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
7 | MF | Magnus Wolff Eikrem | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
8 | FW | Fredrik Gulbrandsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Veton Berisha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Eric Kitolano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
12 | GK | Oliver Petersen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
14 | MF | Erling Knudtzon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
15 | MF | Markus Kaasa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
16 | MF | Emil Breivik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
19 | DF | Eirik Haugan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
20 | MF | Kristian Eriksen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
21 | DF | Martin Linnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
22 | MF | Magnus Grødem | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
25 | DF | Anders Hagelskjær | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
28 | DF | Kristoffer Haugen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
31 | DF | Mathias Løvik | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
Players away from Molde on loan: | |||||||||||||||
4 | DF | Benjamin Hansen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Players who appeared for Molde no longer at the club: | |||||||||||||||
3 | DF | Birk Risa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Sivert Mannsverk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
11 | FW | Ola Brynhildsen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
TOTALS | 52 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 88 | 4 |
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