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Round
Regular Season - 20
Venue
Aker Stadion, Molde
Referee
Mathias Stofringshaug, Norway
Form

Recent form

Molde
74Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +12 goal difference

KFUM Oslo
80Excellent

Last 5 matches · 4W-1D-0L · +6 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

76%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Molde enter this round 20 Eliteserien clash sitting fourth in the table with 30 points, aiming to maintain pressure on the European qualification positions. Their attack has been potent throughout the campaign with 36 goals in 18 league games, including an average of 2.3 goals scored per match on home soil. Recent matches have been particularly high-scoring affairs, highlighted by an active front line alongside defensive openings.

KFUM Oslo find themselves in 13th position with 19 points, hovering just above the relegation places. Their primary difficulties have emerged on the road, where they have lost five of eight matches while conceding 19 goals at an average of 2.4 per game. A recent 4-1 away defeat to Start further underlined their vulnerability when playing away from home.

Past meetings between these two sides have frequently produced open contests. Their last league encounter in July ended in a 4-2 away victory for Molde, and four of their last six direct meetings across all competitions have seen three or more goals scored. Given Molde's attacking output and KFUM Oslo's away defensive record, another high-scoring match is likely.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Molde have scored 21 goals across 9 home league matches, averaging 2.3 goals per game at home.
  2. KFUM Oslo concede an average of 2.4 goals per game on the road, shipping 19 goals in 8 away fixtures.
  3. The earlier league meeting between these teams in July 2026 produced six goals in a 4-2 win for Molde.
  4. Molde's last five competitive matches have all generated at least three total goals, including scorelines of 4-3, 3-2, and 3-3.
Availability

Team news

Molde

  • S. HansenInjury
  • E. HestadLeg Injury
  • V. HoffKnee Injury
  • M. KikkenborgAchilles Tendon Injury
  • H. StenevikInjury
  • S. DiopInactive

KFUM Oslo

  • A. AleesamiGroin Injury
  • A. NouriInjury
  • J. GonstadInjury
  • P. MeligaInactive
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Molde at homeKFUM Oslo away
12
Played
11
8-1-3
W-D-L
2-3-6
2.5
Scored /game
1.2
1.2
Conceded /game
2.1
25%
Clean sheets
9%
8%
Failed to score
18%
60%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
100%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%

Combined scoring rate: 3.7 goals per game (Molde at home plus KFUM Oslo away).

Players

Key players this season

Molde

  • E. Breivik9G · 9A
  • K. Lonebu8G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1Bodo/GlimtPromotion - Champions League (Qualification)23+3856
2VikingPromotion - Champions League (Qualification)23+3756
3MoldePromotion - Conference League (Qualification)23+1740
4TromsoPromotion - Conference League (Qualification)23+1140
5Rosenborg23+1237
6Lillestrom23+136
7Brann23+329
8Fredrikstad23-829
9KFUM Oslo23-929
10Sarpsborg 08 FF23-628
11Valerenga23-826
12Ham-Kam23-1526
History

Head-to-head

2
Molde
2
Draws
2
KFUM Oslo

the last 6 meetings are split 2-2 with 2 drawn, averaging 4.0 goals a game, both teams scored in 83% of them.

  • 2026-07-26KFUM Oslo2-4Molde
  • 2026-06-21Molde5-1KFUM Oslo
  • 2025-08-17KFUM Oslo0-0Molde
  • 2025-06-29Molde2-3KFUM Oslo
  • 2024-09-23KFUM Oslo1-1Molde
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Our record in Eliteserien

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Predictions

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Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
76%
Confidence

Molde have produced heavy goal volume at home this season, scoring 21 goals in 9 matches at an average of 2.3 per game while conceding 1.2. Their last five fixtures across all competitions have each cleared the 2.5 goal mark, with their most recent league game producing a 4-3 scoreline. KFUM Oslo have struggled defensively on their travels, conceding 2.4 goals per match away from home and coming off a 4-1 loss at Start. With their previous head-to-head encounter this season finishing 4-2, the offensive and defensive metrics of both sides strongly support over 2.5 total goals.

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Published September 4, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.