On Sunday Oct 1st, in week 20, Molde will host Viking at Aker Stadion in a clash of these two closely matched Eliteserien teams. In their last match, 5th placed Molde, recorded a 1-1 draw against Strømsgodset. Elias Melkersen struck first for Strømsgodset in the 8th minute, then Magnus Eikrem tied it up for Molde in the 39th minute earning Molde a comeback draw. Molde looks to continue their winning ways, having won 6 of their last 10, while viking is fresh off their 4-3 win against Sandefjord. Yann-Erik de Lanlay struck first for Viking in the 12th minute on a feed from Sander Svendsen, then Lars-Jørgen Salvesen added another in the 17th minute on a feed from Zlatko Tripić. Viking is on a hot streak lately, having won 9 of their last 10.
On Sunday Jun 4th, Viking hosted Molde at the Sr-bank Arena in their last match together. Molde won by a score of 4 to 3. Emil Breivik struck first for Molde in the 2nd minute on a feed from Kristian Eriksen, then Gianni Stensness tied it up for Viking in the 6th minute , but luckily for Molde it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory.
Viking’s top weapon lately has been Lars-Jørgen Salvesen, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches. Magnus Eikrem has been the most effective weapon for Molde lately. The Norwegian midfielder has netted 3 goals in his last five matches.