On Oct 16th, Molde will travel to Kjeller to battle Lillestrøm in a clash of the Eliteserien. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 4th placed Lillestrøm, recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Viking. Magnus Knudsen scored the first goal for Lillestrøm in the 19th minute, then Thomas Lehne Olsen added another in the 49th minute on a feed from Gjermund Asen In the end, Viking couldn’t muster any offence and Lillestrøm ran away with the shutout win. Lillestrøm is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Molde recorded a 5-0 blowout win against HamKam. Magnus Eikrem scored the first goal for Molde in the 8th minute, then Ola Brynhildsen added another in the 13th minute on a feed from Mathias Fjortoft Lovik In the end, HamKam couldn’t muster any offence and Molde ran away with the shutout win. Molde is on a hot streak lately, having won 10 of their last 10.
On the 18th of April, Molde hosted Lillestrøm in their last match together. Lillestrøm won by a score of 2 to 1. Igoh Ogbu struck first for Lillestrøm in the 19th minute, then Kristoffer Haugen tied it up for Molde in the 80th minute.
In the last 5 matches, both Marcus Andre Kaasa and Ola Brynhildsen are on scoring streaks. They have each scored 5 goals for Molde and look to continue their dominance.. Lillestrøm’s top weapon lately has been Thomas Lehne Olsen, who has three goals in the last 5 matches.