Match Report
30 points for Molde (4th), 19 for Sandefjord (12th): an 11-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Molde 2 scored and 1.61 conceded per game, Sandefjord 0.83 and 1.28, with the league averaging 1.55.
The head-to-head ledger counts 22 games: 10 Molde wins, 7 for Sandefjord, 5 draws, at 3.68 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 77% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 73%.
Aker Stadion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 11,249. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Molde led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Molde: Fredrik Gulbrandsen (6'), Eirik Hestad (57') · Sandefjord: Sebastian Holm Mathisen (89')
Key stats
Possession: Molde 51% · Sandefjord 49% · Total shots: 14-16 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 6-10