Week 20 brings us a match on Aug 28th, where Molde and Sarpsborg 08 will play a match in Molde in a meeting of these two Eliteserien teams. Molde is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Haugesund. Martin Linnes struck first for Molde in the 42nd minute on a feed from, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Haugesund couldn’t muster any offence and Molde ran away with the shutout win. Molde looks to continue their winning ways, having 8 wins in their last 10 matches, while sarpsborg 08 sits at 14th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Odd. Milan Jevtović scored the first goal for Odd in the 25th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Sarpsborg 08 was frustrated by Odd’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Odd ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 8 of their last 10.
Molde and Sarpsborg 08 last played eachother at the Sarpsborg Stadion on Thu May 26th. Molde won by a score of 2 to 1. Magnus Grødem struck first for Molde in the 51st minute on a feed from Magnus Eikrem, but Tobias Heintz got the equalizer for Sarpsborg 08 in the 66th minute.
Joachim Soltvedt and Victor Torp Overgaard are the top scorers for Sarpsborg 08 in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Both Ola Brynhildsen and Magnus Grødem have been the hottest scorers for Molde in the last five each having scored 2 goals.