HAUGESUND. Molde beats Haugesund 1-0 after M. Linnes scored just 1 goal (42′). Haugesund lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Haugesund Stadion stadium in Haugesund on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Marius Lien with the support of Anders Michael Velo and Ivar Michael Jahr. The 4th official was Sivert Amland. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.1 degrees Celsius or 61.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Haugesund had a superior ball possession 56% while Molde was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Haugesund had a more offensive attitude with 58 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Molde found a way to find the solution to win this contest.​

Haugesund shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Molde shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Haugesund received 1 yellow card (A. Ndour). Talking about the opposition, Molde didn’t receive any yellow card.

Standings

After this match, Haugesund will stay with 16 points to hold in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Molde will have 39 points to hold in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eliteserien, Haugesund will play away with Sandefjord on the 13th of November with a 9-3 head to head stats in favor of Haugesund (1 draw).

Molde will play away agasint Vålerenga on the 13th of November with a 18-11 head to head in favor of Molde (4 draws).

Haugesund – Formation

Haugesund adopted the 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

The manager Jostein Grindhaug decided to play with the following team: Egil Selvik (6.7), Peter Therkildsen (6.5), Anders Baertelsen (6.5), Kevin Martin Krygard (7.7), Søren Reese (6.6), Nikolas Walstad (6.5), Alioune Ndour (6.2), Mads Berg Sande (7.0), Christos Zafeiris (7.0), Bilal Njie (6.7) and Alexander Søderlund (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Frank Stople, Ulrik Tillung Fredriksen, Thore Baardsen Pedersen (6.7), Vegard Solheim, Hilary Gong (6.2), Julius Eskesen (6.8), Magnus Christensen (7.4) and Joacim Holtan (6.7).

Substitutions

Haugesund made 5 changes: N. Walstad for B. Pedersen Thore (46′), B. Njie for J. Eskesen (72′), A. Soderlund for M. Christensen (80′), C. Zafeiris for J. Holtan (80′) and A. Ndour for H. Gong (87′).

Best player: Kevin Martin Krygard​

The player that probably impressed the most for Haugesund was Kevin Martin Krygard.

His rating is (7.7) with 84 passes (90% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 4 crosses.

Molde – Formation

Also Molde adopted the 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

Erling Moe played with: Jakob Karlstrom (8.0), Martin Linnes (7.8), Benjamin Hansen (7.3), Eirik Haugan (7.1), Birk Risa (7.4), Kristoffer Haugen (7.4), Kristian Eriksen (6.2), Etzaz Hussain (7.0), Marcus Andre Kaasa (6.6), Magnus Grødem (6.8) and David Datro Fofana (7.3).

They had on the bench: Oliver Petersen, Erling Knudtzon (6.2), Martin Bjornbak, Ola Brynhildsen (5.9), Emil Breivik (6.3), Niklas Odegard and Rafik Zekhnini.

Substitutions

Molde made 3 changes: M. Grodem for E. Breivik (61′), D. D. Fofana for O. Brynhildsen (61′) and M. A. Kaasa for E. Knudtzon (69′).

Best player: Jakob Karlstrom​

The most impressive player for Molde was the goalkeeper: Jakob Karlstrom. His rating is 8.01. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.​

• Rosenborg – Aalesund – 2-1
• Vålerenga – Tromsø – 1-0
• Strømsgodset – Jerv – 6-0
• Lillestrøm – Sandefjord – 3-0
• Haugesund – Molde – 0-1