Norway - EliteserienData current as of 06 August 2026

Kristiansund vs Molde: match statistics

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Kristiansund vs Molde: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Kristiansund play Molde in Eliteserien (Norway). The match date is 9 August 2026.

Current form

Kristiansund: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Molde: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Kristiansund scores 0.85 and concedes 1.62 goals per match. Molde scores 1.62 and concedes 1.31. League average: 2.95 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Kristiansund 46%, Molde 62%. Over 2.5: Kristiansund 46%, Molde 54%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Molde has higher xG: 1.53 vs 1.29. Kristiansund: 12.1 shots per match, Molde: 13.4.

Match halves

Kristiansund: half-time lead 8%, second-half goals 0.69. Molde: half-time lead 46%, second-half goals 0.69.

Goals by minute

Kristiansund: 46-60 (4 goals). Molde: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eliteserien: 2.95 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 5 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-3. Average goals 2.20, BTTS 20%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(4.25)
(4.15)
(1.75)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

0.85Goals scored / match1.62
KristiansundMolde
1.62Goals conceded / match1.31
KristiansundMolde
42%Average possession58%
KristiansundMolde
3.46Shots on target / match4.62
KristiansundMolde

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.08Shots per match13.38
KristiansundMolde
3.46Shots on target4.62
KristiansundMolde
7%Shot conversion12.1%
KristiansundMolde
42%Possession58%
KristiansundMolde
1.29xG for1.53
KristiansundMolde
1.68xG against1.45
KristiansundMolde

Shooting quality

Kristiansund: BalancedMolde: Balanced
KristiansundMolde
Accuracy (shots on target)29%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.35

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Molde is 75% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Kristiansund · 1.4 pts / match - Molde

Kristiansund
WLLLD
Season result split
23% W23% R54% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-7
0.92 pts / match · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-2
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LWDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.74BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Molde
WLWDL
Season result split
46% W15% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-2-5
1.54 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-3
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DWLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.74Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Molde is 91% better for: goals scored per match.

0.85 goals / match - Kristiansund · 1.62 goals / match - Molde

Molde is 24% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.62 goals / match - Kristiansund · 1.31 goals / match - Molde

Kristiansund scoring profile: strong

Kristiansund scores in 54% of matches (7 of 13 matches), while Molde keeps a clean sheet in 23% (3 of 13 matches).

Molde scoring profile: very strong

Molde scores in 85% of matches (11 of 13 matches), while Kristiansund keeps a clean sheet in 15% (2 of 13 matches).

11Goals scored (season)21
KristiansundMolde
21Goals conceded (season)17
KristiansundMolde
2.46Average goals in match2.92
KristiansundMolde
4Goals scored (last 5)7
KristiansundMolde
9Goals conceded (last 5)7
KristiansundMolde

How often they score at least...

54%1 goal85%
KristiansundMolde
23%2 goals38%
KristiansundMolde
8%3 goals15%
KristiansundMolde
0%4 goals15%
KristiansundMolde

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal77%
KristiansundMolde
54%2 goals38%
KristiansundMolde
23%3 goals8%
KristiansundMolde
0%4 goals8%
KristiansundMolde

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

8%BTTS at half-time31%
KristiansundMolde
8%BTTS in both halves0%
KristiansundMolde
15%Scored in both halves31%
KristiansundMolde

BTTS and goal count

31%Min. 3 goals and BTTS54%
KristiansundMolde
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
KristiansundMolde
60%BTTS - last 580%
KristiansundMolde

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

62%Min. 1 goal before half-time85%
KristiansundMolde
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time46%
KristiansundMolde
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time23%
KristiansundMolde

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
KristiansundMolde
62%Min. 2 goals after half-time31%
KristiansundMolde
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
KristiansundMolde

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Molde is 145% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.69 pts / match - Kristiansund · 1.69 pts / match - Molde

Kristiansund - half-time state
8% leading46% draw46% trailing
Molde - half-time state
46% leading31% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.69Points per match (1st half)1.69
KristiansundMolde
0.15Goals scored (1st half)0.92
KristiansundMolde
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)0.69
KristiansundMolde
0.85Average goals (1st half)1.62
KristiansundMolde
46%Clean sheet before half-time54%
KristiansundMolde
85%No goal before half-time31%
KristiansundMolde

After half-time (2nd half)

0.92Points per match (2nd half)1.23
KristiansundMolde
0.69Goals scored (2nd half)0.69
KristiansundMolde
0.92Goals conceded (2nd half)0.62
KristiansundMolde
1.62Average goals (2nd half)1.31
KristiansundMolde
23%Clean sheet after half-time46%
KristiansundMolde
46%No goal after half-time54%
KristiansundMolde

Kristiansund - second-half results

15% W46% R38% P
9
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.69
PPG before half-time
Lead holding288%

Leads at half-time in 8% of matches and wins 23%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Molde - second-half results

31% W31% R38% P
22
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.69
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 46% of matches and wins 46%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Kristiansund - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.60
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Molde - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.00
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.81.0
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Kristiansund
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
0
2
16-30
0
5
31-45
4
4
46-60
1
6
61-75
4
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Molde
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
2
2
16-30
6
3
31-45
6
3
46-60
1
1
61-75
2
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.70
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
46%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Kristiansund

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.44
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
47%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
140%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.12
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

Molde

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
140%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
73%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eliteserien).

Teams vs league

KristiansundLigaMolde
Average goals in match 2.462.95 2.92
Both teams scored 46%55% 62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 46%57% 54%
Clean sheets 15%24% 23%
Goal before half-time 62%82% 85%
Goal after half-time 85%78% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.95
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.79
Home goals / match
1.16
Away goals / match
+54%
Home attack advantage
+35%
Home defence advantage
+26%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (5): Kristiansund 2 - 0 - 3 Molde. Average goals 2.20, both teams scored in 20% matches.

Molde FK
1 : 0
Kristiansund BK
Kristiansund BK
2 : 1
Molde FK
Molde FK
0 : 1
Kristiansund BK
Kristiansund
0 : 4
Molde
Molde
2 : 0
Kristiansund

FAQ

When do Kristiansund and Molde play?

Kristiansund face Molde on 9 August 2026 in Eliteserien. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Kristiansund and Molde?

In the last 5 head-to-head matches Kristiansund won 2, Molde won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.20 goals, with both teams scoring in 20% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Kristiansund vs Molde?

Kristiansund score 0.85 goals per game on average and Molde 1.62. The Eliteserien average is 2.95 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 46% of Kristiansund's matches and 62% of Molde's.

What form are Kristiansund and Molde in?

Over the last 5 games Kristiansund have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Molde 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Kristiansund vs Molde?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.