Molde defeats Lillestrøm 1-0 with a late goal scored by E. Hussain. HIGHLIGHTS

KJELLER. Molde snatched a late win Lillestrøm 1-0 after E. Hussain scored just 1 goal (90').

Molde defeats Lillestrøm 1-0 with a late goal scored by E. Hussain. HIGHLIGHTS

KJELLER. Molde snatched a late win Lillestrøm 1-0 after E. Hussain scored just 1 goal (90′).

The match was played at the Åråsen Stadion stadium in Kjeller on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Tom Harald Hagen who had the assistance of Ole Andreas Skogsrud Haukåsen and Dag Roger Nebben. The 4th official was Ali Al Hatam. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 6.6 degrees Celsius or 43.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 9 Total 13
  • 1 On Target 1
  • 8 Off Target 12
  • 0 Shots blocked 1
  • 93 Attack 115
  • 56 Dangerous attack 78
  • 104 Ball safe 93
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 13 Corners 7
Fouls
  • 6 Total 7
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 1 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Lillestrøm was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Molde that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Molde was more aggressive with 78 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 1 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Molde won the match.​

Lillestrøm shot 9 times, 1 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Molde shot 13 times, 1 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Lillestrøm received 1 yellow card (T. Olsen). Regarding the opposition, Molde received 1 yellow card (M. A. Kaasa).

Match Timeline

Thomas Lehne Olsen- Yellow
24'
56'
Marcus Andre Kaasa- Yellow
68'
75'
76'
Mathias Løvik- sub ->K. Haugen
89'
89'
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Lillestrøm will stay with 47 points to remain in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Molde will have 66 points to hold in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eliteserien, Lillestrøm will host HamKam on the 13th of November with a 6-0 head to head in favor of Lillestrøm (2 draws).

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

Lillestrøm – Formation

Lillestrøm
G
Mads Hedenstad 12.Norway
7.0
D
Espen Garnås 4.Norway
7.0
D
Colin Rösler 3.Norway
7.3
D
Vetle Dragsnes 5.Norway
7.3
M
Lars Ranger 2.Norway
7.4
M
Kaan Kairinen 6.Finland
7.2
M
Ifeanyi Mathew 8.Nigeria
7.4
M
Gjermund Åsen 23.Norway
6.2
M
Magnus Knudsen 14.Norway
6.9
F
Thomas Lehne Olsen 10.Norway
7.1
24'
F
Ylldren Ibrahimaj 20.Kosovo
6.8
75'
Substitutes
D
D
Ibrahim Cisse 27.Ivory Coast
M
Henrik Skogvold 33.Norway
F
Aral Şimşir 58.Denmark
F
Akor Adams 9.Nigeria
6.6
75'
F

Lillestrøm adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Geir Bakke decided to play with the following team: Mads Christiansen (7.0), Espen Bjornsen Garnas (7.0), Colin Rösler (7.3), Vetle Winger Dragsnes (7.3), Lars Ranger (7.4), Kaan Kairinen (7.2), Ifeanyi Mathew (7.4), Gjermund Åsen (6.2), Magnus Knudsen (6.9), Ylldren Ibrahimaj (6.8) and Thomas Lehne Olsen (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Knut Andre Skjaerstein, Ibrahim Cisse, Maximilian Balatoni, Henrik Skogvold, Aral Şimşir, Akor Adams (6.6), Pål André Helland, Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson and Maximilian Balatoni.

Substitutions

Lillestrøm made only 1 change substituting Y. Ibrahimaj for A. Adams (75′)​.

Best player: Ifeanyi Mathew​

The most impressive player for Lillestrøm was Ifeanyi Mathew.

His rating is (7.4) with 42 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 3 crosses.

Molde – Formation

Molde
G
Jakob Karlstrom 1.Norway
7.1
D
Benjamin Tiedemann 4.Denmark
7.4
D
Eirik Haugan 19.Norway
7.2
D
Birk Risa 3.Norway
7.4
M
Kristian Eriksen 20.Norway
7.4
M
Emil Breivik 25.Norway
6.8
M
Sivert Mannsverk 8.Norway
7.2
M
Marcus Andre Kaasa 15.Norway
6.6
89' 56'
M
Kristoffer Haugen 28.Norway
6.9
76'
F
Ola Brynhildsen 11.Norway
6.4
89'
F
Magnus Eikrem 7.Norway
7.1
Substitutes
G
Oliver Petersen 26.Norway
D
Mathias Løvik 31.Norway
6.5
76'
D
Martin Bjornbak 2.Norway
M
Erling Knudtzon 14.Norway
M
Magnus Grødem 22.Norway
89'
M
Etzaz Hussain 16.Norway
89' Goals90'
M
Niklas Ødegård 33.Norway
F
D. Fofana 9.Ivory Coast
6.8
68'

Also Molde adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Erling Moe played with: Jakob Karlstrom (7.1), Benjamin Hansen (7.4), Eirik Haugan (7.2), Birk Risa (7.4), Kristian Eriksen (7.4), Emil Breivik (6.8), Sivert Mannsverk (7.2), Marcus Andre Kaasa (6.6), Kristoffer Haugen (6.9), Magnus Eikrem (7.1) and Ola Brynhildsen (6.4).

These were the players on the bench: Oliver Petersen, Mathias Løvik (6.5), Erling Knudtzon, Martin Bjornbak, Johan Johanessen Bakke, Magnus Grødem, Etzaz Hussain, Niklas Odegard and David Datro Fofana (6.8).

Substitutions

Molde made 4 changes: A. E. Myklebust for D. D. Fofana (68′), K. Haugen for M. Lovik (76′), O. Brynhildsen for M. Grodem (89′) and M. A. Kaasa for E. Hussain (89′).

Best player: Benjamin Hansen​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Molde was Benjamin Hansen even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.4) with 50 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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