Comeback Win
Molde
Molde went behind and turned the match around.
- Final score
- 3–4
Eliteserien · Matchday 19
Valerenga
L. Haren 19'
M. Grundetjern 21'
C. Lange 45'
3 – 4
FT
HT 3–4
Molde
E. Hestad 11'
S. Granaas 30'
J. Abdullai 40'
C. Zady 45'
Eliteserien
Matchday 19Valerenga3–4Molde
1.82
Expected goals
1.73
11′19′21′30′40′45′45′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: VAL 1.82, MOL 1.73.
Match report
Valerenga 3-4 Molde
Molde edged out Valerenga 4-3 at Intility Arena in Eliteserien. Hestad opened the scoring for Molde on 11', Haren levelled for Valerenga on 19', Grundetjern put Valerenga back in front on 21', Granaas levelled for Molde on 30', Abdullai put Molde back in front on 40', Zady made it 4-2 to Molde on 45' and Lange pulled one back for Valerenga on 45'.
Expected goals finished Valerenga 1.82, Molde 1.73.
Molde had to come from behind to get there, which is the detail the scoreline hides.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Molde graded out for clinical edge — 4 goals and 1.73 expected goals. Valerenga graded out for clinical edge — 3 goals and 1.82 expected goals.
Carl Lange came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.3 for Valerenga from 1 goal, 3 shots and 4 tackles.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
49%Possession51%
21Shots14
1.82xG1.73
What the numbers say
5 readsClinical Edge
Molde
Molde finished well above what their chances were worth — 4 goals from 1.73 xG.
- Goals
- 4
- Expected goals
- 1.73
- Overperformance
- +2.27
Clinical Edge
Valerenga
Valerenga finished well above what their chances were worth — 3 goals from 1.82 xG.
- Goals
- 3
- Expected goals
- 1.82
- Overperformance
- +1.18
Box Occupation
Molde
Molde kept getting bodies into the area — 79% of their shots came from inside the box.
- Shots in the box
- 11 of 14
- Share
- 79%
- xG per shot
- 0.12
Timeline
Ivan Näsberg
Argument
🟨-5'
⚽11'
E. Hestad — assist: E. Breivik
L. Haren — assist: G. Rajkovic
⚽19'
M. Grundetjern
⚽21'
🔄29'
C. Zady ↑ E. Hestad ↓
⚽30'
S. Granaas — assist: O. Spiten-Nysaeter
⚽40'
J. Abdullai — assist: A. Posiadala
⚽45'
C. Zady
C. Lange — assist: K. Finnsson
⚽45'
Half-time
P. Strand ↑ G. Rajkovic ↓
🔄55'
🔄61'
M. Daehli ↑ O. Spiten-Nysaeter ↓
🔄61'
V. Bender ↑ M. Linnes ↓
🟨70'
Emil Breivik
Foul
Aaron Kiil Olsen
Foul
🟨75'
🟨76'
Sondre Milian Granaas
Argument
K. Tshiembe ↑ I. Nasberg ↓
🔄77'
G. Zahid ↑ M. Westergaard ↓
🔄77'
O. Saeter ↑ L. Haren ↓
🔄77'
Mathias Grundetjern
Foul
🟨78'
🔄80'
N. Odegard ↑ S. Granaas ↓
🔄81'
T. Kone-Doherty ↑ J. Abdullai ↓
O. T. Holm ↑ C. Lange ↓
🔄88'
Match info
Kickoff
VenueIntility Arena, Oslo
RefereeChristian Moen, Norway
CompetitionEliteserien
Season2026
RoundMatchday 19
StatusMatch Finished