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MOLDE. Molde wipes out Viking 4-0 with goals of Magnus Eikrem (10′), Kristian Eriksen (21′), Kristoffer Haugen (59′) and Magnus Eikrem (63′). Viking lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Aker Stadion stadium in Molde on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 8.55 degrees Celsius or 47.39 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Viking had a superior ball possession 56% while Molde was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Viking was more pushing with 52 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 1 were on target. Anyway, Molde was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Molde shot 19 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Viking shot 9 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Molde received 2 yellow cards (Mathias Løvik and Anders Hagelskjær). Talking about the opposition, Viking received 2 yellow cards (Zlatko Tripic and Patrick Yazbek).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Molde will have 44 points to remain in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Viking will stay with 51 points to remain in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eliteserien, Molde will host Bodø / Glimt on the 8th of October with a 12-8 head to head record in favor of Molde (4 draws).
Viking will play away agasint Odd on the 8th of October with a 15-11 head to head in favor of Viking (8 draws).
Molde – Formation
Molde
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Molde started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Erling Moe decided to play with the following team: Jakob Karlstrom , Casper Øyvann , Anders Hagelskjær , Martin Ellingsen , Mathias Løvik , Kristian Eriksen , Marcus Andre Kaasa , Magnus Grødem , Kristoffer Haugen , Magnus Eikrem and Veton Berisha .
The home team had on the bench: Christian Cappis , Eirik Hestad , Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Eric Kitolano , Oliver Petersen, Emil Breivik , Eirik Haugan, Niklas Odegard and Gustav Kjolstad Nyheim.
Molde could not rely on the presence of Emil Breivik (injured) and Niklas Odegard (injured).
Substitutions
Molde made 5 changes: Veton Berisha for Emil Breivik (35′), Magnus Grødem for Eirik Hestad (79′), Kristoffer Haugen for Christian Cappis (79′), Marcus Andre Kaasa for Niklas Odegard (79′) and Magnus Eikrem for Eric Kitolano (64′).
Best player: Kristoffer Haugen
The player that probably impressed the most for Molde was Kristoffer Haugen.
His rating is with 1 goal, 36 passes (97% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 7. He performed 6 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Viking – Formation
Viking
Viking started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim played with: Patrik Gunnarsson , Yann-Erik de Lanlay , Djibril Diop , David Brekalo , Shayne Pattynama , Joe Bell , Markus Solbakken , Patrick Yazbek , Sander Svendsen , Lars-Jørgen Salvesen and Zlatko Tripic .
These were the players on the bench: Arild Østbø, Sondre Auklend , Harald Tangen , Sondre Langås , Jošt Urbančič , Samuel Adegbenro , Jone Nygård Berg, Kasper Sætherbø and Henrik Stakkeland.
Viking could not rely on the presence of Sondre Langås (injured) and Samuel Adegbenro (injured).
Substitutions
Viking made 5 changes: David Brekalo for Sondre Langås (31′), Sander Svendsen for Samuel Adegbenro (71′), Yann-Erik de Lanlay for Jošt Urbančič (71′), Patrick Yazbek for Sondre Auklend (71′) and Joe Bell for Harald Tangen (46′).
Best player: Zlatko Tripic
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Viking was Zlatko Tripic.
His rating is with 47 passes (83% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 12 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.
- Molde – Viking – 4-0
- Sandefjord – Vålerenga – 1-2
- Bodø / Glimt – Strømsgodset – 2-0
- Lillestrøm – Brann – 0-2
