Match report

Molde Defeats BK Hacken 5-1 in UEFA Europa League

Molde
Molde
5–1
FT
BK Hacken
BK Hacken
Oct 26, 2023

Molde defeated BK Hacken in an emphatic display on October 26th, scoring five goals to BK Hacken's one. Molde took the lead early through F. Gulbrandsen and never looked back despite conceding a quick equalizer from M. Sonko of BK Hacken. Key players like M. Eikrem and K. Haugen contributed significantly with multiple assists and goals.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Molde 5-1 BK Hacken
  • First Goal (6'): F. Gulbrandsen (Molde)
  • Equalizer (21'): M. Sonko (BK Hacken)
  • Second Goal for Molde (27'): M. Eikrem
  • Third Goal for Molde (30'): E. Breivik, Assist: K. Haugen
  • Fourth Goal (55'): M. Eikrem (Molde)
  • Fifth Goal (90'+3): M. Bjørnbak (Molde)

Lineups

Molde

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 12 O. Petersen (G)
  • 3 C. Øyvann (D)
  • 2 M. Bjørnbak (D)
  • 25 A. Hagelskjær (D)
  • 31 M. Løvik (M)
  • 15 M. Kaasa (M)
  • 6 M. Ellingsen (M)
  • 16 E. Breivik (M)
  • 28 K. Haugen (M)
  • 8 F. Gulbrandsen (F)
  • 7 M. Eikrem (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 E. Kitolano
  • 9 V. Berisha
  • 4 C. Cappis
  • 5 E. Hestad
  • 33 N. Ødegård
  • 34 P. Lervik
  • 22 M. Grødem
  • 19 E. Haugan
  • 50 G. Nyheim

BK Hacken

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 26 P. Abrahamsson (G)
  • 13 S. Sandberg (D)
  • 5 E. Hovland (D)
  • 4 Aiham Ousou (D)
  • 21 T. Totland (D)
  • 18 M. Rygaard (M)
  • 11 S. Gustafson (M)
  • 14 S. Gustafson (M)
  • 24 A. Layouni (F)
  • 17 E. Chilufya (F)
  • 23 M. Sonko (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 R. Amané
  • 8 I. Abdulrazak
  • 16 P. Dahbo
  • 19 S. Hrstić
  • 39 I. Brusberg
  • 9 O. Kamara
  • 33 J. Dembe
  • 3 J. Hammar
  • 30 S. Banožić
  • 1 J. Brattberg
  • 25 A. Faye
  • 15 K. Hodžić

Timeline

  1. Molde
    6' Molde Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Gulbrandsen · Assist: K. Haugen
  2. BK Hacken
    21' BK Hacken Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Sonko · Assist: Samuel Gustafson
  3. Molde
    27' Molde Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Eikrem · Assist: M. Ellingsen
  4. Molde
    30' Molde Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Breivik · Assist: K. Haugen
  5. BK Hacken
    41' BK Hacken subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Gustafson · On: Amane Romeo
  6. Molde
    45'+2 Molde Card · Yellow Card
    M. Eikrem

    Foul

  7. BK Hacken
    46' BK Hacken subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Sandberg · On: I. Abdulrazak
  8. Molde
    55' Molde Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Eikrem
  9. Molde
    63' Molde subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Eikrem · On: E. Kitolano
  10. BK Hacken
    71' BK Hacken subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Rygaard · On: P. Dahbo
  11. BK Hacken
    71' BK Hacken subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Chilufya · On: S. Hrstic
  12. Molde
    75' Molde subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Gulbrandsen · On: V. Berisha
  13. Molde
    75' Molde subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Kaasa · On: C. Cappis
  14. BK Hacken
    81' BK Hacken subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Samuel Gustafson · On: I. Brusberg
  15. Molde
    89' Molde subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Ellingsen · On: E. Hestad
  16. Molde
    90'+3 Molde Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Bjørnbak · Assist: E. Kitolano

Match Stats

Stat Molde BK Hacken
Fouls 11 12
Pass Accuracy 81% 85%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 17 21
Corners 4 8
Total Passes 421 558
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 2 5
Shots on Target 8 7
xG 1.87 1.50
Shots off Target 7 9
Possession 43% 57%
Accurate Passes 343 475
Shots Inside Box 10 9
Saves 6 3
Shots Outside Box 7 12

Key Match Notes

  • The early goal by F. Gulbrandsen set the tone for Molde, who quickly regained their lead after BK Hacken's equalizer.
  • A flurry of goals in the second half from players like M. Eikrem and E. Breivik secured Molde’s victory in the UEFA Europa League match.