May 26th features a match where Molde and Sarpsborg 08 will play a match in Sarpsborg in a clash of the Eliteserien. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 7th placed Sarpsborg 08, recorded a 1-2 loss against Aalesund. Guillermo Molins struck first for Sarpsborg 08 in the 13th minute on a feed from Kristian Opseth, then in the 34th minute, Erikson Spinola Lima sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Sigurd Haugen Finally they completed the comback in the 92nd minute on a goal by Sigurd Haugen to cap off a wild match. Sarpsborg 08 is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Molde recorded a 2-1 win against Kristiansund. Kristoffer Haugen struck first for Molde in the 8th minute on a feed from Magnus Eikrem, then Magnus Grødem added another in the 19th minute. Molde should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Magnus Eikrem has been the most prolific scorer on Molde in his last five matches with three goals. For Sarpsborg 08, their top scorers are Mikkel Maigaard and Tobias Heintz, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.