Molde FK vs Granada CF, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 16
Overview
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Molde FK vs Granada CF — Europe at Aker Stadion.
- Molde FK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Sandro Scharer
- Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
- Referee Srdan Jovanovic
- Referee Uros Stojkovic
- Referee Milan Mihajlovic
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 31.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 18 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Dec | SK Rapid Wien | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | Dundalk FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Molde FK | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Molde FK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Athletic Club | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | Elche CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | SSC Napoli | A | 1–2 | L |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. molde fk is hosting granada cf for another epic battle.
- 5' molde fk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 7' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Victor Diaz.
- 12' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' Yan Eteki, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 22' Yangel Herrera has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 27' 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.
- 29' Jesus Vallejo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Granada CF are in front.
- 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' It’s high time Erling Moe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Fresh legs for Molde FK! Sheriff Sinyan comes on to replace Stian Gregersen.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' granada cf come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' molde fk seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 62' A moment of madness from Birk Risa on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Molde FK will be frustrated.
- 63' Another substitution for Molde FK to replace Bjorn Sigurdarson by David Fofana on 63 minute.
- 64' Fresh legs for Granada CF! Soldado comes on to replace Molina.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Antonio Puertas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for granada cf.
- 72' The Spain Soldado breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 0-2!
- 76' Another substitution for Granada CF to replace Maxime Gonalons by Yan Eteki on 76 minute.
- 77' The Molde FK manager makes a substitution. Eirik Andersen departs to be replaced by Erling Knudtzon.
- 82' The Molde FK manager makes a substitution. Emil Breivik departs to be replaced by Etzaz Hussain.
- 83' A change in the Granada CF ranks — Jesus Vallejo exits the field as Nehuen Perez enters on 83.
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Eirik Hestad gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Molde FK Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 6
- 7
- 19
- 1
- 17
-
25
Emil Breivik ↓ Etzaz Hussain 82'
- 23
- 2
- 27
-
3
Birk Risa ↓ Erling Knudtzon 77'
Bench
-
16
Etzaz Hussain ↑ 82'
-
28
Kristoffer Haugen ↑ 77'
- 26
-
14
Erling Knudtzon ↑ 77'
-
5
Sheriff Sinyan ↑ 46'
- 34
- 30
- 40
-
20
David Fofana ↑ 63'
Coach
Erling Moe
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
4
Maxime Gonalons ↓ Yan Eteki 76'
- 23
- 22
-
20
Jesus Vallejo ↓ Nehuen Perez 83'
- 1
- 6
- 16
-
19
Montoro ↓ Nehuen Perez 83'
- 10
- 21
Bench
-
9
Soldado ↑ 64'
-
11
Darwin Machis ↑ 83'
- 13
-
8
Yan Eteki ↑ 76'
-
3
Nehuen Perez ↑ 83'
- 28
- 31
- 28
- 30
Coach
Diego Martinez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Soldado | 2 |
| Molina | 1 |
| Eirik Hestad | 1 |
| Jesus Vallejo | 1 |
Molde FK Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
Molde FK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Granada CF xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Molde FK win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Molde FK or Draw
72%
Draw or Granada CF
54%
Molde FK or Granada CF
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Molde FK win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Molde FK
| Handicap | Molde FK covers | Push | Granada CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Molde FK keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

