Match report
Molde Defeats HJK Helsinki 2-0 in UEFA Champions League
Molde
2–0
FT
HJK helsinki
Aug 2, 2023
In the UEFA Champions League clash at Aker Stadion, Molde emerged victorious against Finnish giants HJK Helsinki by a score of 2-0. The match was marked by an early yellow card for Atomu Tanaka from HJK and key goals contributing to Molde's win.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Molde 2–0 HJK Helsinki
- • Own Goal: J. Öst (74')
- • Goal: O. Brynhildsen (89')
- • Yellow Card: Atomu Tanaka (27')
- • Substitutions: K. Eriksen off, M. Kaasa on; E. Kitolano off, M. Eikrem on
Lineups
Molde
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 J. Karlstrøm (G)
- 19 E. Haugan (D)
- 2 M. Bjørnbak (D)
- 25 A. Hagelskjær (D)
- 28 K. Haugen (M)
- 15 M. Kaasa (M)
- 8 S. Heggheim (M)
- 16 E. Breivik (M)
- 21 M. Linnes (M)
- 7 M. Eikrem (F)
- 11 O. Brynhildsen (F)
Substitutes
- 20 K. Eriksen
- 10 E. Kitolano
- 9 V. Berisha
- 6 M. Ellingsen
- 4 B. Hansen
- 14 E. Knudtzon
- 31 M. Løvik
- 32 H. Ibrahim
- 33 N. Ødegård
- 12 O. Petersen
- 22 M. Grødem
- 23 E. Andersen
HJK helsinki
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 J. Öst (G)
- 4 J. Toivio (D)
- 15 M. Tenho (D)
- 22 J. Raitala (D)
- 23 P. Soiri (M)
- 24 G. Kanellópoulos (M)
- 10 L. Lingman (M)
- 37 A. Tanaka (M)
- 27 K. Kouassivi-Benissan (D)
- 9 B. Radulović (F)
- 18 T. Keskinen (M)
Substitutes
- 29 A. Olusanya
- 8 F. Rogić
- 56 P. Hetemaj
- 2 T. Ollila
- 11 R. Riski
- 7 S. Hostikka
- 6 A. Halme
- 78 A. Ramula
- 3 N. Hämäläinen
Timeline
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27' HJK helsinki Card · Yellow CardAtomu Tanaka
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59' Molde subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Kaasa · On: K. Eriksen
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59' Molde subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Eikrem · On: E. Kitolano
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63' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Keskinen · On: A. Olusanya
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63' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 2Off: Atomu Tanaka · On: F. Rogić
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64' Molde Card · Yellow CardA. Hagelskjaer
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71' Molde subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Hagelskjaer · On: V. Berisha
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74' Molde Goal · Own GoalJ. Öst
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82' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 3Off: Georgios Kanellopoulos · On: P. Hetemaj
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82' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 4Off: K. Kouassivi-Benissan · On: T. Ollila
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89' Molde Goal · Normal GoalO. Brynhildsen
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90'+1 HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Raitala · On: R. Riski
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90'+4 Molde subst · Substitution 4Off: E. Breivik · On: M. Ellingsen
Match Stats
| Stat | Molde | HJK helsinki |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 6 |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | 4 | 1 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 16 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 1 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 1 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | 1 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The game shifted in Molde's favor with an own goal from J. Öst at 74 minutes, breaking the deadlock and giving them a crucial lead.
- ▸ O. Brynhildsen sealed the victory for Molde with his goal in the 89th minute, ensuring the team held on to their advantage.