Match Summary
Molde defeated Tromso 5:3. The match was played in Eliteserien 2024. Goals were scored by M. Eikrem 6′, K. Eriksen 24′, L. Cornic 56′, H. Stenevik 73′ (pen.), O. Brynhildsen 76′, L. Cornic 85′, K. Eriksen 90′, D. Edvardsson 90′. Molde had 55% possession while Tromso held 45%. Molde had 22 shots (10 on target) compared to 8 (5 on target) for Tromso. Expected goals: Molde 3.19 — Tromso 1.33. Molde made 5 substitutions, Tromso made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Molde and Tromso — 8 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Møller Dæhli
assist: M. Kaasa
Penalty
assist: M. Eikrem
assist: J. Romsaas
assist: E. Breivik
Match Statistics
Molde had 55% possession against Tromso's 45%. Molde registered 22 shots (10 on target) while Tromso managed 8 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–0. Fouls committed: 5–11.
Lineups
Molde lined up in a 3-1-4-2 formation under E. Moe, while Tromso deployed a 5-3-2 under J. Vik.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Molde is 6.79, compared to 6.95 for Tromso. 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 K. Eriksen (6.94), while Tromso's best-rated player is V. Erlien (7.14).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Molde have contributed 3 goals and 0 assists this season, led by K. Eriksen (3G). Tromso's starters account for 10 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by V. Erlien (9G). 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 Tromso's 5-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 6.94, versus Tromso's 3 rated 6.76. 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 Tromso averaging 7.14. 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 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Tromso. 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 29.7 (youngest: O. Brynhildsen (26), oldest: M. Bjørnbak (33)), while Tromso average 25.0 (youngest: M. Barry (20), oldest: K. Antonsen (30)). 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 9 league appearances each, versus 21 for Tromso. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Molde have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Tromso show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Molde and Tromso have met 2 times — Molde won 1, Tromso won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026