Match Summary
Molde defeated Rosenborg 2:1. The match was played in Eliteserien 2022. Goals were scored by O. Brynhildsen 9′, D. Fofana 64′, L. Cornic 77′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Molde had 49% possession while Rosenborg held 51%. Molde had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Rosenborg. Molde made 5 substitutions, Rosenborg made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Molde and Rosenborg — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: E. Breivik
Match Statistics
Molde had 49% possession against Rosenborg's 51%. Molde registered 12 shots (6 on target) while Rosenborg managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 11–11.
Lineups
Molde lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under E. Moe, while Rosenborg deployed a 3-5-2 under K. Rekdal.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Molde is 6.96, compared to — for Rosenborg. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Molde's highest-rated starter is E. Breivik (7.29), while Rosenborg's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Molde have contributed 7 goals and 5 assists this season, led by E. Breivik (4G). Rosenborg's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Molde deploy 3 defenders rated 6.65 on average, against Rosenborg's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Molde field 5 midfielders averaging 7.12, versus Rosenborg's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Molde start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Rosenborg averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Molde's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Rosenborg. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Molde's starting XI is 27.2 (youngest: M. Løvik (22), oldest: M. Bjørnbak (33)), while Rosenborg average 24.0 (youngest: E. Tagseth (24), oldest: E. Tagseth (24)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Molde's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 0 for Rosenborg. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Molde have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Rosenborg show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Molde and Rosenborg have met 2 times — Molde won 1, Rosenborg won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Molde leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (4 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026