2023 Molde FK season

Last updated

Molde
2023 season
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 goalscorerLeague: Two Players (7)
All: Three Players (12)
Highest home attendance10,730 vs Rosenborg (16 April 2023)
Lowest home attendance2,594 vs Strømsgodset (28 June 2023)
Average home league attendance6,681 (3 December 2023)
  2022
2024  

The 2023 season was Molde's 16th consecutive year in Eliteserien, and their 47th season in the top flight of Norwegian football.

Contents

Season events

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]

Squad

As of match played 14 December 2023
No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Jacob Karlstrøm Flag of Norway.svg GK9 January 1997 (aged 26) Tromsø 2022 [22] 2025 [22] 770
12 Oliver Petersen Flag of Norway.svg GK26 September 2001 (aged 22) Follo 20192024 [23] 320
34Peder Hoel Lervik Flag of Norway.svg GK24 April 2005 (aged 18)Academy202100
Defenders
2 Martin Bjørnbak Flag of Norway.svg DF22 March 1992 (aged 31) Bodø/Glimt 2019 [24] 2025 [25] 1435
3 Casper Øyvann Flag of Norway.svg DF7 December 1999 (aged 24) Tromsø 2023 [16] 2026 [16] 170
4 Christian Cappis Flag of the United States.svg DF13 August 1999 (aged 24)on loan from Brøndby 2023 [19] 2023 [19] 40
19 Eirik Haugan Flag of Norway.svg DF27 August 1997 (aged 26) Östersunds 2022 [26] 2026 [27] 812
21 Martin Linnes Flag of Norway.svg DF20 September 1991 (aged 32)Unattached2021 [28] 2025 [29] 22927
25 Anders Hagelskjær Flag of Denmark.svg DF16 February 1997 (aged 26) AaB 2023 [7] 2026 [7] 370
28 Kristoffer Haugen Flag of Norway.svg DF21 February 1994 (aged 29) Viking 2018 [30] 2025 [31] 18220
31 Mathias Løvik Flag of Norway.svg DF6 December 2003 (aged 20)Academy20212026 [32] 633
Midfielders
5 Eirik Hestad Flag of Norway.svg MF26 June 1995 (aged 28)Unattached2023 [12] 2027 [12] 24539
6 Martin Ellingsen Flag of Norway.svg MF2 May 1995 (aged 28) Kongsvinger 20172023 [3] 11819
7 Magnus Wolff Eikrem Flag of Norway.svg MF8 August 1990 (aged 33) Seattle Sounders FC 2018 [33] 2025 [34] 27965
10 Eric Kitolano Flag of Norway.svg MF2 September 1997 (aged 26) Tromsø 2023 [2] 2025 [2] 397
14 Erling Knudtzon Flag of Norway.svg MF15 December 1988 (aged 34) Lillestrøm 2019 [35] 2023 [36] 16710
15 Markus Kaasa Flag of Norway.svg MF15 July 1997 (aged 26) Odd 2022 [37] 2025 [37] 7311
16 Emil Breivik Flag of Norway.svg MF11 June 2000 (aged 23)Academy20142025 [38] 12315
20 Kristian Eriksen Flag of Norway.svg MF18 July 1995 (aged 28) HamKam 2022 [39] 2026 [39] 7114
22 Magnus Grødem Flag of Norway.svg MF14 August 1998 (aged 25) Sandnes Ulf 2021 [40] 2024 [40] 11327
24 Johan Bakke Flag of Norway.svg MF1 April 2004 (aged 19) Sogndal 2022 [41] 2026 [5] 100
33 Niklas Ødegård Flag of Norway.svg MF29 March 2004 (aged 19)Academy20212025 [9] 386
Forwards
8 Fredrik Gulbrandsen Flag of Norway.svg FW10 September 1992 (aged 31)Unattached2023 [18] 6828
9 Veton Berisha Flag of Norway.svg FW13 April 1994 (aged 29) Hammarby 2023 [4] 2026 [4] 397
Molde II
35William Fraser Flag of Norway.svg GK26 January 2002 (aged 21)Academy202100
37 Leon-Robin Juberg-Hovland Flag of Norway.svg MF9 May 2004 (aged 19)Academy202130
40Martin Kjørsvik Flag of Norway.svg FW17 January 2003 (aged 20)Academy202110
41Sindre Heggstad Flag of Norway.svg DF6 April 2003 (aged 20)Academy202100
42Jesper Myklebust Flag of Norway.svg FW5 June 2003 (aged 20)Academy202200
43Dino Okanovic Flag of Norway.svg FW3 August 2003 (aged 20)Academy202200
44Filip Kristoffersen Flag of Norway.svg DF9 March 2004 (aged 19)Academy202100
46 Andreas Myklebust Flag of Norway.svg MF16 July 2005 (aged 18)Academy20140
48Anton Solbakken Flag of Norway.svg MF26 June 2004 (aged 19)Academy202200
49Nikolai Ohr Flag of Norway.svg MF22 November 2004 (aged 19)Academy202200
50 Gustav Nyheim Flag of Norway.svg FW13 February 2006 (aged 17)Academy202180
51Magnus Solheim Flag of Norway.svg FW3 March 2005 (aged 18)Academy202200
52Fredrik Nyheim Flag of Norway.svg DF2 April 2005 (aged 18)Academy202100
53Adrian Viken Flag of Norway.svg DF14 July 2005 (aged 18)Academy202100
55Emil Silseth Flag of Norway.svg MF15 September 2005 (aged 18)Academy202200
59 Albert Tjåland Flag of Norway.svg FW11 February 2004 (aged 19) Bryne 202011
Vegard Myklebust Flag of Norway.svg MF2 February 2005 (aged 18)Academy202200
Out on loan
4 Benjamin Hansen Flag of Denmark.svg DF7 February 1994 (aged 29) Haugesund 2022 [42] 2024 [42] 651
32Harun Ibrahim Flag of Sweden.svg MF26 February 2003 (aged 20) GAIS 2023 [8] 2026 [8] 00
Players who left club during season
3 Birk Risa Flag of Norway.svg DF13 February 1998 (aged 25) Odd 2020 [43] 2023 [43] 953
5 Sheriff Sinyan Flag of The Gambia.svg DF19 July 1996 (aged 27) Lillestrøm 2020 [44] 2023 [44] 623
8 Sivert Mannsverk Flag of Norway.svg MF8 May 2002 (aged 21) Sogndal 2021 [45] 2025 [45] 878
11 Ola Brynhildsen Flag of Norway.svg FW27 April 1999 (aged 24) Stabæk 2020 [46] 2024 [25] 13742
12 Álex Craninx Flag of Belgium (civil).svg GK21 October 1995 (aged 28) Cartagena 2018 [47] 2023 [48] 290
17 Rafik Zekhnini Flag of Norway.svg FW12 January 1998 (aged 25) Fiorentina 2021 [49] 2024 [50] 413
23 Eirik Andersen Flag of Norway.svg MF21 September 1992 (aged 31) Strømsgodset 2019 [51] 20236421
29 Anders Børset Flag of Norway.svg DF22 February 2006 (aged 17)Academy20212023 [11] 40
47Nikolai Skuseth Flag of Norway.svg DF18 May 2004 (aged 19)Academy2021 [52] 00

Transfers

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
6 January 2023MF Flag of Norway.svg Eric Kitolano Tromsø Undisclosed [2]
24 January 2023FW Flag of Norway.svg Veton Berisha Hammarby Undisclosed [4]
21 February 2023DF Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Hagelskjær AaB Undisclosed [7]
22 February 2023MF Flag of Sweden.svg Harun Ibrahim GAIS Undisclosed [8]
7 July 2023MF Flag of Norway.svg Eirik Hestad UnattachedFree [12]
23 August 2023DF Flag of Norway.svg Casper Øyvann Tromsø Undisclosed [16]
31 August 2023FW Flag of Norway.svg Fredrik Gulbrandsen UnattachedFree [18]

Loans in

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromDate toRef.
1 September 2023DF Flag of the United States.svg Christian Cappis Brøndby End of season [19]

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
1 January 2023FW Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg David Fofana Chelsea Undisclosed [1]
13 July 2023FW Flag of Norway.svg Rafik Zekhnini Sarpsborg 08 Undisclosed [13]
17 July 2023DF Flag of Norway.svg Birk Risa New York City FC Undisclosed [14]
4 August 2023MF Flag of Norway.svg Eirik Andersen Strømsgodset Undisclosed [15]
11 August 2023DF Flag of Norway.svg Nikolai Skuseth Ranheim Undisclosed [52]
1 September 2023MF Flag of Norway.svg Sivert Mannsverk AFC Ajax Undisclosed [20]
1 September 2023FW Flag of Norway.svg Ola Brynhildsen Midtjylland Undisclosed [21]

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate toRef.
31 August 2023DF Flag of Denmark.svg Benjamin Hansen AIK End of season [17]
31 August 2023MF Flag of Sweden.svg Harun Ibrahim IK Sirius End of season [17]

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef.
31 January 2023GK Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Álex Craninx Fuenlabrada 8 February 2023 [6] [53]
30 June 2023DF Flag of The Gambia.svg Sheriff Sinyan Slavia Prague 4 July 2023 [54]
30 June 2023DF Flag of Norway.svg Anders Børset Wolfsburg U19 1 July 2023 [11]
31 December 2023MF Flag of Norway.svg Martin Ellingsen AIK 1 January 2024 [55]
31 December 2023MF Flag of Norway.svg Erling Knudtzon Lillestrøm 1 January 2024 [56]

Friendlies

20 January 2023 Viktoria Plzeň 2–0 Molde La Nucia, Spain
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Květ Yellow card.svg 19'
Chorý Soccerball shade.svg42', 53'
Report Attendance: 80
28 January 2023 Molde 2–1 Træff Molde
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg68'
Grødem Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report HagaSoccerball shade.svg46'Stadium: Aker Stadion
1 February 2023 Molde 8–1 Brattvåg Molde
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Løvik Soccerball shade.svg18', 19'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg21', 43'
Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg33', 34'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg46'
Knudtzon Soccerball shade.svg48'
Report Leine Soccerball shade.svg36'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 Soccerball shade.svg20'
Løvik Soccerball shade.svg22'
Zekhnini Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Jevtović Soccerball shade.svg42'
MidtskogenSoccerball shade.svg50'
Jørgensen Soccerball shade.svg55'
DiabagateSoccerball shade.svg82'
14 February 2023 Molde 1–1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Marbella, Spain
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Brynhildsen Soccerball shade.svg62' Report Moon S-m Soccerball shade.svg22' (pen.)
24 February 2023 Molde 2–1 Sandefjord Molde
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Brynhildsen Soccerball shade.svg5'
Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg28'
Report Dunsby Soccerball shade.svg84'Stadium: Aker Stadion
4 March 2023 Kristiansund 0–4 Molde Kristiansund
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Hansen Soccerball shade.svg12'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg33', 46'
Risa Soccerball shade.svg58'
Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion
21 March 2023 Molde 0–1 Hødd Molde
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Report BondeSoccerball shade.svg66'Stadium: Aker Stadion
25 March 2023 Aalesund 0–3 Molde Ålesund
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Munksgaard Yellow card.svg 90+1' Report Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg10', 43'
Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Linnes Yellow card.svg 57'
Kitolano Soccerball shade.svg75'
Stadium: Color Line Stadion
2 April 2023 Molde 2–3 Bodø/Glimt Molde
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Haugen Soccerball shade.svg7'
Brynhildsen Soccerball shade.svg30'
Report Moumbagna Soccerball shade.svg35'
Sørli Soccerball shade.svg42'
Grønbæk Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Aker Stadion

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
Eliteserien 10 April 20233 December 2023Matchday 15th3015696538+27050.00
2022 Norwegian Cup 12 March 202318 March 2023Fourth roundQuarterfinal211042+2050.00
2023 Norwegian Cup 24 May 202310 December 2023First roundWinners7700191+18100.00
UEFA Champions League 25 July 202329 August 2023Second qualifying roundPlayoff round620488+0033.33
UEFA Europa League 21 September 202314 December 2023Group stageGroup Stage62131212+0033.33
Total512781610861+47052.94

Last updated: 14 December 2023
Source: Competitions

Eliteserien

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
3015696539 +26519333716 +216362823 +5

Last updated: 3 December 2023.
Source: see below

Results by match

Match123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHH [lower-alpha 1] A [lower-alpha 2] H [lower-alpha 3] A [lower-alpha 4] H [lower-alpha 5] A [lower-alpha 6] A [lower-alpha 7] H [lower-alpha 8] A [lower-alpha 9] H [lower-alpha 10] A [lower-alpha 11] H [lower-alpha 12] A [lower-alpha 13] AHA [lower-alpha 14] H [lower-alpha 15] A [lower-alpha 16] H [lower-alpha 17] HAHAHAH
ResultLDLLWWWLWWLWDWWWWDDWWDWLLLLWWD
Position12121515128787465555444444555555555
Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2023. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
  1. matchday 17
  2. matchday 5
  3. matchday 6
  4. matchday 7
  5. matchday 8
  6. matchday 9
  7. matchday 10
  8. matchday 11
  9. matchday 12
  10. matchday 13
  11. matchday 14
  12. matchday 15
  13. matchday 16
  14. matchday 21
  15. matchday 22
  16. matchday 23
  17. matchday 20

Results

10 April 20231 Tromsø 1–0 Molde Tromsø
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Nilsen Yellow card.svg 42'
Opsahl Soccerball shade cross.svg51'
Erlien Soccerball shade.svg54'Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Risa Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg18'
Haugan Yellow card.svg 41'
Kaasa Yellow card.svg 81'
Mannsverk Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Haugen Soccerball shade.svg34' (o.g.)
Pereira Yellow card.svg 85'
Reitan Yellow card.svg 89'
Cornic Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg5'
Adams Soccerball shade.svg37'
Ranger Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Report Breivik Soccerball shade.svg35'
Eikrem Red card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg2'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report Høgh Soccerball shade.svg16'
Hansen Soccerball shade.svg23' (o.g.)
Geelmuyden Yellow card.svg 31'
Kabran Soccerball shade.svg90+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 Yellow card.svg 37'
Bjørnbak Yellow card.svg 49'
Linnes Soccerball shade.svg58'
Grødem Soccerball shade.svg69'
Mannsverk Soccerball shade.svg90+1' (pen.)
Report Andersen Yellow card.svg 33'
Kolskogen Yellow card.svg 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 Yellow card.svg 48'
Sjølstad Red card.svg 60'
Report Bjarnason Soccerball shade.svg7' (o.g.)
Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg53'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg56'
Mannsverk Soccerball shade.svg61' (pen.)
Stadium: Briskeby Stadion
Attendance: 4,518
Referee: Marius Lien
13 May 20236 Molde 3–2 Strømsgodset Molde
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Linnes Soccerball shade.svg37'
Mannsverk Soccerball shade.svg67'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Gulliksen Yellow card.svg 40'
Mehnert Soccerball shade.svg61'
Brunes Soccerball shade.svg90+6'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 6,423
Referee: Daniel Higraff
16 May 20237 Aalesund 3–1 Molde Ålesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ebiye Soccerball shade.svg41' (pen.)
Diop Yellow card.svg 42'
Andersen Yellow card.svg 50'
Atanga Soccerball shade.svg57', 61'
J.Kitolano Yellow card.svg 65'
Fällman Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Mannsverk Soccerball shade cross.svg44'
Brynhildsen Yellow card.svg 55'
Ødegård Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Berisha Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg18'
Linnes Soccerball shade.svg27'
Grødem Soccerball shade.svg49'
Brynhildsen Soccerball shade.svg56', 66'
Report Bikoro Yellow card.svg 33'
Foss Yellow card.svg 38'
Smeulers Yellow card.svg 51'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 5,617
Referee: Marius Lien
4 June 20239 Viking 3–4 Molde Stavanger
19:15 CEST (UTC+2) Stensness Soccerball shade.svg6'Yellow card.svg 37'
Brekalo Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Bjørshol Soccerball shade.svg47'Red card.svg 81'
Tripić Soccerball shade.svg50' de Lanlay Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Breivik Soccerball shade.svg2'
Brynhildsen Yellow card.svg 12'Soccerball shade.svg28', 90+3'
Grødem Soccerball shade.svg75'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 9,649
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
11 June 202310 Odd 1–0 Molde Skien
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Johansen Yellow card.svg 29'
Midtskogen Yellow card.svg 33'Soccerball shade.svg78'
L. Owusu Yellow card.svg 50'
Wahlstedt Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Hagelskjær Yellow card.svg 48'
Eikrem Yellow card.svg 90'
Linnes Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Hansen Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg39'Yellow card.svg 87'
Bjørnbak Yellow card.svg 93'
Karlstrøm Yellow card.svg 96'
Report Leite Yellow card.svg 45'
Eskesen Yellow card.svg 85'
Diarra Red card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg66'
Saltnes Soccerball shade.svg90+3'Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Report Brynhildsen Yellow card.svg 7'Soccerball shade.svg24', 35'
Karlstrøm Red card.svg 17'
Petersen Yellow card.svg 41'
Risa Yellow card.svg 42'
Mannsverk Yellow card.svg 45+3'
Hansen Yellow card.svg 46'
Haugan Yellow card.svg 60'
Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 7,409
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
9 July 202313 Molde 2–0 Brann Molde
19:15 CEST (UTC+2) Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg12'
Breivik Yellow card.svg 58'
Kitolano Yellow card.svg 62'
Berisha Soccerball shade.svg90+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 Yellow card.svg 90+3' Report Kitolano Soccerball shade.svg1'
Haugen Soccerball shade.svg41'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg45'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg55' (pen.)Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg6', 17', 69'
Mannsverk Yellow card.svg 62'
Løvik Soccerball shade.svg80'
Linnes Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Lundqvist Yellow card.svg 42'
Andersen Yellow card.svg 46'
ReinhardsenYellow card.svg 50'
Opseth Red card.svg 63'
Wichne Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg62' (pen.)
Hagelskjær Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg39' (pen.)
Smeulers Yellow card.svg 72'
Tveter Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Report Hansen Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Grødem Soccerball shade.svg51'
Bjørnbak Yellow card.svg 75'
Linnes Soccerball shade.svg85'
Stadium: Sandefjord Arena
Attendance: 4,754
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
19 August 202319 Molde 0–0 Vålerenga Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Haugan Yellow card.svg 39' Yellow-red card.svg 90+7'
Løvik Yellow card.svg 63'
Report Børven Yellow card.svg 74'
Storevik Yellow card.svg 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 Yellow card.svg 23' Yellow-red card.svg 90'
Bærtelsen Yellow card.svg 83'
Report Berisha Soccerball shade.svg7'
Eriksen Yellow card.svg 25'
Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg70'
Grødem Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg30', 43'
Gulbrandsen Soccerball shade.svg70'
Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Svendsen Soccerball shade.svg38'Yellow card.svg 83'Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 6,118
Referee: Tore Hansen
24 September 202323 Strømsgodset 1–1 Molde Drammen
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Melkersen Soccerball shade.svg8'
Krasniqi Yellow card.svg 83'
Stengel Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg39'
Løvik Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg10', 63'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg21'
Hagelskjær Yellow card.svg 44'
Løvik Yellow card.svg 53'
Haugen Soccerball shade.svg59'
Report Tripić Yellow card.svg 46'
Yazbek Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg30'
Ellingsen Yellow card.svg 35'
Kaasa Yellow card.svg 38'
Breivik Soccerball shade cross.svg55'
Haugen Yellow card.svg 78'
Eriksen Yellow card.svg 87'
Report Saltnes Soccerball shade.svg26'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg43' (o.g.)
Gulliksen Soccerball shade.svg48'
Grønbæk Soccerball shade cross.svg76'
Berg Yellow card.svg 77'
Moe Yellow card.svg 78'
Moumbagna Soccerball shade cross.svg84'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 7,407
Referee: Sivert Amland
21 October 202325 Brann 3–2 Molde Bergen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Nilsen Soccerball shade.svg13'
Kartum Yellow card.svg 22'Soccerball shade.svg49', 78'
Børsting Soccerball shade.svg71'
Heggebø Yellow card.svg 89'
Report Gulbrandsen Soccerball shade.svg5'Yellow card.svg 16'
Øyvann Yellow card.svg 38'
Petersen Yellow card.svg 71'
Grødem Yellow card.svg 81'
Ellingsen Soccerball shade.svg90+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 Soccerball shade.svg84'
Eikrem Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Gundersen Yellow card.svg 19'
S.Opsahl Yellow card.svg 27'
DioufSoccerball shade.svg33'
Traoré Soccerball shade.svg56'
Nordås Soccerball shade.svg75', 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 Soccerball shade.svg19'Yellow card.svg 84'
Røsten Yellow card.svg 28'
Pereira Yellow card.svg 40'
Sæter Red card.svg 45'
Nypan Soccerball shade.svg80'
Frederiksen Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Report Breivik Soccerball shade.svg24'Yellow card.svg 71'
Gulbrandsen Yellow card.svg 35'
Haugan Yellow card.svg 40'
Løvik Yellow card.svg 44' Yellow-red card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg4' (o.g.)
Berisha Soccerball shade.svg11', 23'
Hestad Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Skogvold Yellow card.svg 56'Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 5,440
Referee: Tore Hansen
26 November 202329 Sarpsborg 08 1–3 Molde Sarpsborg
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Ngouali Yellow card.svg 42'
Andersen Yellow card.svg 46'
Uchenna Yellow card.svg 76'
Torp Yellow card.svg 77'
Sandberg Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report Løvik Soccerball shade.svg1'
Haugen Soccerball shade.svg44'
Ødegård Soccerball shade.svg50'
Eriksen Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 3,574
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam
3 December 202330 Molde 1–1 HamKam Molde
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Grødem Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (pen.) Report Jónsson Soccerball shade.svg28'
Opsahl Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 5,431
Referee: Jan Morten Tennøy

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
3 Tromsø 3019474833+1561Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
4 Viking 3018486148+1358
5 Molde 3015696539+2651Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round [lower-alpha 1]
6 Lillestrøm 30134134949043
7 Strømsgodset 30133143735+242
Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
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 goals scored. [58]
Notes:
  1. Molde qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2023 Norwegian Football Cup.

Norwegian Cup

2022

12 March 2023Fourth round Skeid 1–3 Molde Oslo
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)MelchiorSoccerball shade.svg19' Report Brynhildsen Soccerball shade.svg20'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg64'
Mannsverk Yellow card.svg 78'
Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg80'
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 Yellow card.svg 48'
Høgh Soccerball shade.svg84'
Bakenga Yellow card.svg 90'
Report Berisha Soccerball shade.svg30' (pen.)
Karlstrøm Yellow card.svg 80'
Knudtzon Yellow card.svg 91'
Haugan Yellow card.svg 101'
Stadium: AJ Arena
Attendance: 900
Referee: Tore Hansen
Penalties
Geelmuyden Soccerball shade cross.svg
Bakenga Soccerball shad check.svg
Haugen Soccerball shad check.svg
Krogstad Soccerball shade cross.svg
Næss Soccerball shad check.svg
Pettersson Soccerball shad check.svg
Pedersen Soccerball shad check.svg
Skovgaard Soccerball shad check.svg
Edwards Soccerball shad check.svg
Jenssen Soccerball shade cross.svg
RiiseSoccerball shad check.svg
Bakenga Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Risa
Soccerball shade cross.svg Brynhildsen
Soccerball shad check.svg Grødem
Soccerball shad check.svg Breivik
Soccerball shade cross.svg Hansen
Soccerball shad check.svg Haugan
Soccerball shad check.svg Hagelskjær
Soccerball shad check.svg Linnes
Soccerball shad check.svg Karlstrøm
Soccerball shade cross.svg Erling
Soccerball shad check.svg Ødegård
Soccerball shade cross.svg Grødem

2023

24 May 2023First round Surnadal 0–4 Molde Surnadal
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Haugen Soccerball shade.svg9'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg35'
Zekhnini Soccerball shade cross.svg38'
Ødegård Soccerball shade.svg43'
Berisha Soccerball shade.svg66'
Stadium: Syltøran Stadion
Attendance: 696
Referee: Bendik Haarberg
1 June 2023Second round Melhus 0–6 Molde Melhus
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)AndreassenYellow card.svg 59'
NilsenYellow card.svg 87'
Report Ødegård Soccerball shade.svg49'
Grødem Soccerball shade.svg59', 71', 81', 90'
Hansen Yellow card.svg 86'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: Gruva Arena
Referee: Mathias Støfringshaug
7 June 2023Third round Kristiansund 0–1 Molde Kristiansund
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kartum Yellow card.svg 27'
Ceïde Yellow card.svg 42'
Willumsson Yellow card.svg 78'
Report Mannsverk Yellow card.svg 61'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg66'
Hansen Yellow card.svg 78'
Petersen Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg1'
Kitolano Soccerball shade.svg5'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg26' (pen.)
Report Stengel Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg1'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg5'
Hagelskjær Yellow card.svg 21'
Brynhildsen Soccerball shade.svg35'
Report Andersen Yellow card.svg 20'
Lundqvist Soccerball shade.svg73'
ReinhardsenYellow card.svg 79'
Torp Yellow card.svg 81'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 3,752
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
27 September 2023Semifinal Kjelsås 0–1 Molde Oslo
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)OlafsenYellow card.svg 90+3' Report Grødem Soccerball shade.svg5'Yellow card.svg 57'
Haugan Yellow card.svg 43'
Hagelskjær Yellow card.svg 55'
Løvik Yellow card.svg 77'
Stadium: Grefsen Stadion
Attendance: 3,317
Referee: Rohit Saggi
Final
10 December 2023 Bodø/Glimt 0–1 Molde Oslo
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Wembangomo Yellow card.svg 29'
Moumbagna Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Report Eriksen Yellow card.svg 27'
Gulbrandsen Soccerball shade.svg89'
Berisha Yellow card.svg 90+8'
Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 19,178
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

25 July 2023Second qualifying round 1st leg HJK Flag of Finland.svg 1–0 Flag of Norway.svg Molde Helsinki, Finland
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Keskinen Soccerball shade.svg25' Report Brynhildsen Yellow card.svg 50'
Haugen Yellow card.svg 67'
Stadium: Bolt Arena
Attendance: 8,154 [59]
Referee: Sven Jablonski (Germany)
2 August 2023Second qualifying round 2nd leg Molde Flag of Norway.svg 2–0
(2–1 agg.)
Flag of Finland.svg HJK Molde, Norway
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hagelskjær Yellow card.svg 64'
Öst Soccerball shade.svg74' (o.g.)
Brynhildsen Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Tanaka Yellow card.svg 26'Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 5,205 [60]
Referee: Igor Pajač (Croatia)
8 August 2023Third qualifying round 1st leg Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg 2–1 Flag of Norway.svg Molde Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) J.Andreasen Yellow card.svg 37'
Frederiksberg Soccerball shade.svg64', 86'
Joensen Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg49'
Linnes Yellow card.svg 53'
Mannsverk Yellow card.svg 63'
Stadium: Tórsvøllur
Attendance: 4,584 [61]
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)
Note: Matched played at the Tórsvøllur in Tórshavn, instead of 's regular stadium, Við Djúpumýrar, in Klaksvík, which did not meet UEFA requirements.
15 August 2023Third qualifying round 2nd leg Molde Flag of Norway.svg 2–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 agg.)
Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg Molde, Norway
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg17'Yellow card.svg 86'
Knudtzon Yellow card.svg 101'
Haugan Yellow card.svg 107'
Linnes Soccerball shade.svg112'
Report Kassi Yellow card.svg 64'
Vatnsdal Yellow card.svg 103'
Forren Yellow card.svg 115'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 10,346 [62]
Referee: Nikola Dabanović (Montenegro)
23 August 2023Playoff round 1st leg Molde Flag of Norway.svg 2–3 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray Molde, Norway
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ellingsen Soccerball shade.svg8'
Mannsverk Yellow card.svg 39'
Haugen Soccerball shade.svg56'
Haugan Yellow card.svg 80'
Breivik Yellow card.svg 86'
Report Oliveira Soccerball shade.svg25'
Icardi Soccerball shade.svg29'
Angeliño Yellow card.svg 85'
Midtsjø Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 9,553 [63]
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
29 August 2023Playoff round 2nd leg Galatasaray Flag of Turkey.svg 2–1
(5–3 agg.)
Flag of Norway.svg Molde Istanbul, Turkey
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Icardi Soccerball shade.svg7' (pen.)
Bardakcı Yellow card.svg 45+5'
Yılmaz Yellow card.svg 74'
Angeliño Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Ellingsen Yellow card.svg 5'
Hestad Soccerball shade.svg66'
Mannsverk Yellow card.svg 85'
Berisha Yellow card.svg 90+7'
Stadium: Rams Park
Attendance: 47,845 [64]
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Germany.svg Bayer Leverkusen 6600193+1618Advance to round of 16
2 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Qarabağ 631279210Advance to knockout round play-offs
3 Flag of Norway.svg Molde 6213121207Transfer to Europa Conference League
4 Flag of Sweden.svg BK Häcken 6006317140
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
21 September 20231 Qarabağ Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 1–0 Flag of Norway.svg Molde Baku, Azerbaijan
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) L.Andrade Soccerball shade.svg56'
Janković Yellow card.svg 84'
Medina Yellow card.svg 87'
Romão Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Report Breivik Yellow card.svg 20'
Ellingsen Yellow card.svg 34'
Kaasa Yellow card.svg 47'
Eriksen Yellow card.svg 90+7'
Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Attendance: 26,500 [65]
Referee: John Beaton (Scotland)
5 October 20232 Molde Flag of Norway.svg 1–2 Flag of Germany.svg Bayer Leverkusen Molde, Norway
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Eriksen Yellow card.svg 42'
Løvik Yellow card.svg 67'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Frimpong Soccerball shade.svg14'
Tella Soccerball shade.svg18'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 8,190 [66]
Referee: Anastasios Papapetrou (Greece)
26 October 20233 Molde Flag of Norway.svg 5–1 Flag of Sweden.svg BK Häcken Molde, Norway
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) Gulbrandsen Soccerball shade.svg6'
Eikrem Soccerball shade.svg27', 55'Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Breivik Soccerball shade.svg30'
Bjørnbak Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Sonko Soccerball shade.svg21'Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 5,870 [67]
Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland)
9 November 20234 BK Häcken Flag of Sweden.svg 1–3 Flag of Norway.svg Molde Gothenburg, Sweden
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Romeo Yellow card.svg 51'
Hrstić Soccerball shade.svg65'
Sa.Gustafson Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Gulbrandsen Soccerball shade.svg16'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg24', 86'
Stadium: Ullevi
Attendance: 5,106 [68]
Referee: Don Robertson (Scotland)
30 November 20235 Molde Flag of Norway.svg 2–2 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Qarabağ Molde, Norway
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Grødem Yellow card.svg 36'
Løvik Yellow card.svg 43'
Eikrem Yellow card.svg 61'
Eriksen Soccerball shade.svg82', 87'
Report Juninho Soccerball shade.svg12'
P.Andrade Yellow card.svg 66'
Medina Yellow card.svg 76'
Mustafazadə Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Xhixha Yellow card.svg 90+7'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 5,291 [69]
Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium)
14 December 20236 Bayer Leverkusen Flag of Germany.svg 5–1 Flag of Norway.svg Molde Leverkusen, Germany
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Schick Soccerball shade.svg6'
Tapsoba Soccerball shade.svg22'
Ellingsen Soccerball shade.svg25' (o.g.)
Tah Yellow card.svg 42'
Hložek Soccerball shade.svg60', 70'
Grimaldo Yellow card.svg 78'
Report Kitolano Soccerball shade.svg75'Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 28,504 [70]
Referee: Robert Jones (England)

Squad statistics

As of match played 14 December 2023

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotal Eliteserien 2022–23 Cup 2023 Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Jacob Karlstrøm 35022020306020
2 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Martin Bjørnbak 32117+20003+10602+11
3 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Casper Øyvann 17010000200050
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Christian Cappis 400+200000000+20
5 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Hestad 1744+73000+100+111+30
6 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Martin Ellingsen 2429+21001+103+2160
7 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Magnus Wolff Eikrem 361010+106211+205+1152
8 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Fredrik Gulbrandsen 1354+320011003+22
9 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Veton Berisha 39714+851+111+510+502+20
10 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eric Kitolano 39714+941+10521+301+41
12 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Oliver Petersen 1808+100040004+10
14 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Erling Knudtzon 2307+801+101+202+1000
15 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Markus Kaasa 3309+90002+202+4050
16 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Emil Breivik 481225+37206+136052
19 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Haugan 36019+10205+105030
20 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Kristian Eriksen 491221+84216+124+214+14
21 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Martin Linnes 32616+551+103+10410+10
22 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Magnus Grødem 441217+1270+104+350+202+30
25 DF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Anders Hagelskjær 37015+601+105+103+1040
28 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Kristoffer Haugen 36618+14103+116160
31 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Mathias Løvik 40216+92106+100+1060
33 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Niklas Ødegård 2142+1320+102+12000+20
37 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Leon-Robin Juberg-Hovland 200+100000000+10
46 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Andreas Myklebust 300+20000+100000
50 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Gustav Nyheim 701+30001+10000+10
Players away from Molde on loan:
4 DF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Benjamin Hansen 23110+41203+101+2000
Players who appeared for Molde no longer at the club:
3 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Birk Risa 17010+301+101+100000
5 DF Flag of The Gambia.svg  GAM Sheriff Sinyan 403000100000
8 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Sivert Mannsverk 25316310206000
11 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ola Brynhildsen 271113+271+113+126100
17 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Rafik Zekhnini 400+10002+100000
23 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Andersen 100+1000000000
29 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Anders Børset 1000000+100000

Goal scorers

RankPos.No.Nat.Player Eliteserien 2022–23 Cup 2023 Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1MF22 Flag of Norway.svg Magnus Grødem 7050012
MF16 Flag of Norway.svg Emil Breivik 7030212
MF20 Flag of Norway.svg Kristian Eriksen 4121412
4FW11 Flag of Norway.svg Ola Brynhildsen 7121011
5MF7 Flag of Norway.svg Magnus Wolff Eikrem 6101210
6FW9 Flag of Norway.svg Veton Berisha 511007
MF10 Flag of Norway.svg Eric Kitolano 402017
8DF21 Flag of Norway.svg Martin Linnes 500106
DF28 Flag of Norway.svg Kristoffer Haugen 401106
10FW8 Flag of Norway.svg Fredrik Gulbrandsen 201025
11MF5 Flag of Norway.svg Eirik Hestad 300104
MF33 Flag of Norway.svg Niklas Ødegård 202004
13MF8 Flag of Norway.svg Sivert Mannsverk 300003
Own goal 200103
15DF31 Flag of Norway.svg Mathias Løvik 200002'
MF6 Flag of Norway.svg Martin Ellingsen 100102
17DF4 Flag of Denmark.svg Benjamin Hansen 100001
DF2 Flag of Norway.svg Martin Bjørnbak 000011
TOTALS65419812108

Clean sheets

RankPos.No.Nat.Player Eliteserien 2022–23 Cup 2023 Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1GK1 Flag of Norway.svg Jacob Karlstrøm 8022012
2GK12 Flag of Norway.svg Oliver Petersen 204006
TOTALS10062018

Disciplinary record

No.Pos.Nat.Name Eliteserien 2022–23 Cup 2023 Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
1GK Flag of Norway.svg Jacob Karlstrøm 111000000021
2DF Flag of Norway.svg Martin Bjørnbak 300000000030
3DF Flag of Norway.svg Casper Øyvann 100000000010
6MF Flag of Norway.svg Martin Ellingsen 200000001030
7MF Flag of Norway.svg Magnus Wolff Eikrem 310000002051
8FW Flag of Norway.svg Fredrik Gulbrandsen 200000000020
9FW Flag of Norway.svg Veton Berisha 100010100030
10MF Flag of Norway.svg Eric Kitolano 100000000010
12GK Flag of Norway.svg Oliver Petersen 200010000030
14MF Flag of Norway.svg Erling Knudtzon 001000100020
15MF Flag of Norway.svg Markus Kaasa 200000001030
16MF Flag of Norway.svg Emil Breivik 400000101060
19DF Flag of Norway.svg Eirik Haugan 511010200091
20MF Flag of Norway.svg Kristian Eriksen 300010102070
21DF Flag of Norway.svg Martin Linnes 100000100020
22MF Flag of Norway.svg Magnus Grødem 200010001040
25DF Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Hagelskjær 300020100060
28DF Flag of Norway.svg Kristoffer Haugen 100000100020
31DF Flag of Norway.svg Mathias Løvik 510010002081
Players away from Molde on loan:
4DF Flag of Denmark.svg Benjamin Hansen 300020000050
Players who appeared for Molde no longer at the club:
3DF Flag of Norway.svg Birk Risa 200000000020
8MF Flag of Norway.svg Sivert Mannsverk 301010300080
11FW Flag of Norway.svg Ola Brynhildsen 300000100040
TOTALS52440110110100884

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