Norway - EliteserienKomplett ArenaData current as of 04 November 2026

Sandefjord vs Molde: match statistics

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Sandefjord vs Molde: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sandefjord play Molde in Eliteserien (Norway). The match date is 8 November 2026. Venue: Komplett Arena.

Current form

Sandefjord: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Molde: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sandefjord scores 1.04 and concedes 1.36 goals per match. Molde scores 2.36 and concedes 1.56. League average: 3.26 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sandefjord 48%, Molde 76%. Over 2.5: Sandefjord 44%, Molde 72%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 64%.

xG, shots and style

Molde has higher xG: 1.89 vs 1.55. Sandefjord: 14.8 shots per match, Molde: 16.4.

Match halves

Sandefjord: half-time lead 16%, second-half goals 0.72. Molde: half-time lead 52%, second-half goals 1.20.

Goals by minute

Sandefjord: 46-60 (7 goals). Molde: 46-60 (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eliteserien: 3.26 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 64%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 5 previous H2H matches were available: 4-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 60%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(3.50)
(4.10)
(1.85)

Pre-match profile— what 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.

1.04Goals scored / match2.36
SandefjordMolde
1.36Goals conceded / match1.56
SandefjordMolde
52%Average possession60%
SandefjordMolde
4.36Shots on target / match6.4
SandefjordMolde

Team stats— who is more efficient?

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

14.76Shots per match16.44
SandefjordMolde
4.36Shots on target6.4
SandefjordMolde
7%Shot conversion14.4%
SandefjordMolde
52%Possession60%
SandefjordMolde
1.55xG for1.89
SandefjordMolde
1.7xG against1.37
SandefjordMolde

Shooting quality

Sandefjord: AttackingMolde: Dominant
SandefjordMolde
Accuracy (shots on target)30%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.240.37

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 form— who is in better shape?

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

Sandefjord
WDLLW
Season result split
28% W24% D48% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-12
1.08 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-5-4
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LDDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.81Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Molde
LDWWL
Season result split
52% W16% D32% L
Season (W-D-L)
13-4-8
1.72 pts / match · goal difference +20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-5
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 2.41Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goals— how 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 127% better for: goals scored per match.

1.04 goals / match - Sandefjord · 2.36 goals / match - Molde

Sandefjord is 15% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.36 goals / match - Sandefjord · 1.56 goals / match - Molde

Sandefjord scoring profile: very strong

Sandefjord scores in 64% of matches (16 of 25 matches), while Molde keeps a clean sheet in 16% (4 of 25 matches).

Molde scoring profile: very strong

Molde scores in 92% of matches (23 of 25 matches), while Sandefjord keeps a clean sheet in 24% (6 of 25 matches).

26Goals scored (season)59
SandefjordMolde
34Goals conceded (season)39
SandefjordMolde
2.4Average goals in match3.92
SandefjordMolde
8Goals scored (last 5)16
SandefjordMolde
7Goals conceded (last 5)9
SandefjordMolde

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal92%
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28%2 goals60%
SandefjordMolde
8%3 goals36%
SandefjordMolde
4%4 goals28%
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How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal84%
SandefjordMolde
40%2 goals52%
SandefjordMolde
20%3 goals16%
SandefjordMolde
0%4 goals4%
SandefjordMolde

* 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.

60%
League average

Goal patterns

12%BTTS at half-time40%
SandefjordMolde
4%BTTS in both halves12%
SandefjordMolde
16%Scored in both halves48%
SandefjordMolde

BTTS and goal count

36%Min. 3 goals and BTTS72%
SandefjordMolde
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
SandefjordMolde
40%BTTS - last 5100%
SandefjordMolde

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

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time92%
SandefjordMolde
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time56%
SandefjordMolde
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time24%
SandefjordMolde

2nd half

64%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
SandefjordMolde
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time48%
SandefjordMolde
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time28%
SandefjordMolde

Match halves— when 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 119% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.84 pts / match - Sandefjord · 1.84 pts / match - Molde

Sandefjord - half-time state
16% leading36% draw48% trailing
Molde - half-time state
52% leading28% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.84Points per match (1st half)1.84
SandefjordMolde
0.32Goals scored (1st half)1.16
SandefjordMolde
0.76Goals conceded (1st half)0.8
SandefjordMolde
1.08Average goals (1st half)1.96
SandefjordMolde
40%Clean sheet before half-time44%
SandefjordMolde
76%No goal before half-time24%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.32Points per match (2nd half)1.52
SandefjordMolde
0.72Goals scored (2nd half)1.2
SandefjordMolde
0.6Goals conceded (2nd half)0.76
SandefjordMolde
1.32Average goals (2nd half)1.96
SandefjordMolde
56%Clean sheet after half-time40%
SandefjordMolde
44%No goal after half-time36%
SandefjordMolde

Sandefjord - second-half results

24% W60% D16% L
21
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.84
PPG before half-time
Lead holding175%

Leads at half-time in 16% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Molde - second-half results

40% W32% D28% L
46
Half-time points
29
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.84
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 52% of matches and wins 52%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sandefjord - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.00
Goals scored / match0.41.2
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.41.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-3+4
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Molde - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.80
Goals scored / match1.61.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.8
Average goals in match2.62.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%60%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+3+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 8

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

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

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

Sandefjord
ScoredConceded
2
7
0-15
5
5
16-30
1
7
31-45
7
4
46-60
7
2
61-75
4
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Molde
ScoredConceded
8
8
0-15
8
6
16-30
13
6
31-45
14
8
46-60
5
2
61-75
11
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

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

Match profile

3.16
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
59%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sandefjord

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.34
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
56%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.32
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Molde

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.52
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
167%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.32
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

SandefjordLigaMolde
Average goals in match▼ 2.403.26▲ 3.92
Both teams scored▼ 48%60%▲ 76%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 44%64%▲ 72%
Clean sheets▲ 24%22%▼ 16%
Goal before half-time▼ 72%85%▲ 92%
Goal after half-time▼ 64%80%▲ 88%

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

3.26
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.85
Home goals / match
1.41
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (5): Sandefjord 4 - 0 - 1 Molde. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 60% matches.

Molde
2 : 1
Sandefjord
Molde FK
1 : 3
Sandefjord Fotball
Sandefjord Fotball
3 : 0
Molde FK
Molde
0 : 1
Sandefjord
Sandefjord
3 : 1
Molde

FAQ

When do Sandefjord and Molde play?

Sandefjord face Molde on 8 November 2026 in Eliteserien at Komplett Arena. 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 Sandefjord and Molde?

In the last 5 head-to-head matches Sandefjord won 4, Molde won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Sandefjord vs Molde?

Sandefjord score 1.04 goals per game on average and Molde 2.36. The Eliteserien average is 3.26 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Sandefjord's matches and 76% of Molde's.

What form are Sandefjord and Molde in?

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

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

The statistical background for Sandefjord vs Molde — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.