Match Report
Molde went into the game 2nd in the table on 10 points; Arsenal sat 1st on 18 — an 8-point gap. On recent form Molde sat only 24th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/1.83 for Molde and 3.33/0.83 for Arsenal (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.55.
Aker Stadion in Molde staged the fixture, a ground that holds 11,249. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 0-3.