KI vs Molde FK, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
KI vs Molde FK — Champions League Q at Torsvollur.
Match Details
- Referee Aliyar Agayev (Azerbaijan)
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | Molde FK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Aug | BK Hacken | A | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Jul | BK Hacken | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jul | Ferencvarosi TC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | Ferencvarosi TC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jul | FK Bodø/Glimt | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | KI | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | Helsingin JK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | Helsingin JK | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | Granada CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Granada CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Torsvollur will turn into a battlefield for KI and Molde FK.
- 5' Molde FK is showing some good football. However, Molde FK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The travelling Molde FK supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KI needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Molde FK started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jakup Andreasen on 37.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Molde FK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 48' Magnus Eikrem puts Molde FK on the lead.
- 53' Molde FK receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Sivert Mannsverk. He receives a card.
- 64' Goal! Arni Frederiksberg scores his 12 goal in 6 matches.
- 66' The Molde FK manager makes a substitution. Ola Brynhildsen departs to be replaced by Veton Berisha.
- 71' KI manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hallur Hansson is hanging Deni Pavlovic on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' Patrick da Silva is replacing Joannes Danielsen for the KI side.
- 77' Markus Kaasa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 81' Sivert Gussias has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luc Kassi on 81 minute.
- 86' Sensational shot from Arni Frederiksberg. KI is back in the lead.
- 88' Time for substitution for Molde FK. Emil Breivik is replaced by Markus Kaasa.
- 90' It’s a booking for KI player. Rene Joensen gets a card.
- Another three points for KI.
Lineups
KI Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 8
- 17
- 22
- 7
- 14
- 23
- 32
- 10
- 31
Bench
- 9
- 11
- 12
- 20
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 15
- 25
- 26
- 27
Molde FK Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 28
-
16
Emil Breivik ↓ Markus Kaasa 88'
- 2
-
11
Ola Brynhildsen ↓ Veton Berisha 66'
- 19
- 8
- 20
- 1
- 25
- 7
Bench
-
9
Veton Berisha ↑ 66'
- 5
-
6
Martin Ellingsen ↑ 72'
- 14
- 12
- 33
- 34
- 31
-
15
Markus Kaasa ↑ 88'
- 22
-
10
Eric Bugale Kitolano ↑ 66'
- 4
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arni Frederiksberg | 2 |
| Magnus Eikrem | 1 |
| Martin Linnes | 1 |
| Kristian Eriksen | 1 |
Head to Head
KI Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
KI xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Molde FK xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KI win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
KI or Draw
78%
Draw or Molde FK
49%
KI or Molde FK
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — KI
| Handicap | KI covers | Push | Molde FK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
KI keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Molde FK keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

