Eliteserien · 2026

HamKam 1–5 Molde FK · Eliteserien

HamKam

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1–5Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Molde FK won 1–5.

Shots
1516
Shots on target
36
Expected goals
1.562.69
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Molde FK beat HamKam 5–1. Recorded in this match (HamKam – Molde FK): shots 15–16, shots on target 3–6, expected goals 1.56–2.69, possession 49%–51%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

HamKam's recent record differs from the season

moderate

HamKam's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.35 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match1.35 goals/match1.49 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

HamKam show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

HamKam's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

10.1 shots/match ▲ShotsHamKam · Molde FK14.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricHamKamMolde FKBaseline
Shots10.1 shots/match14.7 shots/match13.7 shots/match
Shots against16.1 shots/match11.9 shots/match13.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Molde FK have recorded the higher season possession share.

46.9%PossessionHamKam · Molde FK● 59%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 12.1 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricHamKamMolde FKBaseline
Possession46.9%59%49.7%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots16 shotsHamKam 15 shots, Molde FK 16 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots6 shotsHamKam 3 shots, Molde FK 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.56 xG2.69 xGHamKam 1.56 xG, Molde FK 2.69 xG
  • Possession49%51%HamKam 49%, Molde FK 51%
  • Corners6 corners2 cornersHamKam 6 corners, Molde FK 2 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls10 foulsHamKam 10 fouls, Molde FK 10 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards1 cardHamKam 0 cards, Molde FK 1 card
  • Passes414 passes463 passesHamKam 414 passes, Molde FK 463 passes
  • Pass accuracy80%81.2%HamKam 80%, Molde FK 81.2%
  • Shots inside box8 shots13 shotsHamKam 8 shots, Molde FK 13 shots
  • Blocked shots4 blocks2 blocksHamKam 4 blocks, Molde FK 2 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves2 savesHamKam 2 saves, Molde FK 2 saves
  • Offsides4 offsides3 offsidesHamKam 4 offsides, Molde FK 3 offsides

As it happened

Key moments

  1. 5′Jalal AbdullaiGoal · Molde FK
  2. 6′Jalal AbdullaiYellow card · Molde FK
  3. Half-time
  4. 46′Mohamed OfkirGoal · HamKam
  5. 56′Trent Kone DohertyGoal · Molde FK
  6. 58′Trent Kone DohertyGoal · Molde FK
  7. 84′Trent Kone DohertyGoal · Molde FK
  8. 90′Kristian LonebuGoal · Molde FK
  9. Full time
Player changes · 10grouped by team and minute
  • 17′Molde FK · 1 player changeFredrik Kristensen Dahl
  • 41′HamKam · 1 player changeAleksander Andresen
  • 62′HamKam · 2 player changesHenrik Udahl · Anders Trondsen
  • 62′Molde FK · 1 player changeMats Møller Dæhli
  • 63′Molde FK · 2 player changesMartin Linnes · Kristian Lonebu
  • 78′HamKam · 2 player changesBlerton Isufi · Danilo Al-Saed
  • 89′Molde FK · 1 player changeNoah Ljøen Bye

Who started

Lineups

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Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.

HamKam
  1. Marcus SandbergG
  2. Martin GjoneD
  3. Ethan Amundsen-DayD
  4. Viðar Ari JónssonD
  5. Snorre Strand NilsenD
  6. Fredrik SjolstadD
  7. William Osnes-RingenM
  8. Markus JohnsgardM
  9. Luc MaresM
  10. Mohamed OfkirF
  11. David BenjaminF
Molde FK
  1. Albert PosiadałaG
  2. Sander Hestetun KilenD
  3. Sondre Milian GranaasD
  4. Samukelo KabiniD
  5. Birk RisaD
  6. Niklas OdegardM
  7. Emil BreivikM
  8. Daniel DagaM
  9. Mathias LøvikF
  10. Jalal AbdullaiF
  11. Trent Kone DohertyF

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1HamKam
0Draws
4Molde FK
Molde FK — HamKam · Eliteserien4–1
Molde FK — HamKam · Eliteserien1–0
HamKam — Molde FK · Eliteserien2–1
Molde FK — HamKam · Eliteserien3–0
HamKam — Molde FK · Eliteserien0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: HamKam favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Molde FK in 12 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

HamKam20 matchesMolde FK20 matches
1.35 goals/matchGoals scored20/20▲ 2.15 goals/match
2.05 goals/matchGoals allowed20/20▲ 1.5 goals/match
1.13 xG/matchExpected goals20/20▲ 1.82 xG/match
10.1 shots/matchShots20/20▲ 14.7 shots/match
3.8 shots/matchShots on target20/20▲ 5.4 shots/match
46.9%Possession20/20● 59%
4.25 corners/matchCorners20/20● 5.3 corners/match
1.6 cards/matchCards5/42.75 cards/match
12.7 fouls/matchFouls20/2011.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples20 / 20home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 13 Sept 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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