Eliteserien
Vålerenga vs Molde
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 - 16:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Intility Arena
Vålerenga vs Molde Prediction & Stats - Eliteserien 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Vålerenga vs Molde carries real history into this round of the Eliteserien.
The two sides meet on 30/08 (Sunday) at Intility Arena, 16:00 (UK time).
Read the Vålerenga vs Molde prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Vålerenga vs Molde
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Vålerenga vs Molde call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 28-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Molde the side to beat, with roughly 36% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Eliteserien odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Vålerenga Preview
Vålerenga reach this fixture 17 match into their Eliteserien. Here is where Vålerenga stand:
In this competition
6 won, 3 drawn, 8 lost
1.24 points per game
28 scored, at 1.65 a game
34 conceded, at 2 a game
Vålerenga, season-wide
6 won, 3 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Lucas Haren, 6 goals
Most assists: Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal, 6 assists
Recent results — Vålerenga
16/08/2026 08:30
08/08/2026 08:00
31/07/2026 13:00
26/07/2026 08:30
16/07/2026 13:00
Molde: how they are travelling
Molde come in 17 matches into their Eliteserien.
Here is what MFK have produced:
In this competition
8 won, 3 drawn, 6 lost
1.59 points per game
32 scored, at 1.88 a game
26 conceded, at 1.53 a game
MFK, season-wide
8 won, 3 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Emil Breivik, 7 goals
Most assists: Emil Breivik, 5 assists
Recent results — MFK
16/08/2026 11:00
09/08/2026 13:15
02/08/2026 11:00
26/07/2026 11:00
18/07/2026 12:00
The head-to-head favours Molde
Molde have generally come out ahead of Vålerenga in their recent meetings.
From 31 match(es):
Molde: 21 win(s)
Vålerenga: 5 win(s)
Drawn: 5
That trend is worth factoring into the Vålerenga vs Molde prediction.
Form comparison Vålerenga vs Molde
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Vålerenga
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
W
W
|
1.24 |
| Home |
L
L
W
W
W
|
1.44 |
| Away |
D
W
L
L
L
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 35% | 44% | 25% |
| Goals | 3.65 | 3.33 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.65 | 1.78 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.56 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 56% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 33% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.8 | 1.78 | 1.82 |
|
xGA
|
1.72 | 1.77 | 1.66 |
Away Team
Molde
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
D
W
|
1.59 |
| Home |
W
W
D
L
W
|
2.11 |
| Away |
L
W
D
L
L
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 67% | 25% |
| Goals | 3.41 | 3.56 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 1.88 | 2.33 | 1.38 |
| Conceded | 1.53 | 1.22 | 1.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 22% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.71 | 1.65 | 1.77 |
|
xGA
|
1.37 | 1.24 | 1.51 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Molde to Win the 1st Half
We see strong value in backing Molde to take a first-half lead in this matchup. They often start matches strong and are expected to do the same against Vålerenga.
The half-time odds present better betting value than the full-time result, making this an even more attractive bet.
Fixture information - Vålerenga vs Molde
Match: Vålerenga vs Molde
Competition: Eliteserien
Date: Sunday, 30/08/2026
Kick-off: 16:00 (UK time)
Venue: Intility Arena
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Stats
The statistics for Vålerenga vs Molde that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.29
League: 3.05
Both Teams to Score
66%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
83%
League: 85%
Over 2.5+
65%
League: 60%
Cards
4.6
League: 3.57
Corners
15
League: 10.77
Home Team
Vålerenga
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
W
W
|
1.24 |
| Home |
L
L
W
W
W
|
1.44 |
| Away |
D
W
L
L
L
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 35% | 44% | 25% |
| Goals | 3.65 | 3.33 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.65 | 1.78 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.56 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 56% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 33% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.8 | 1.78 | 1.82 |
|
xGA
|
1.72 | 1.77 | 1.66 |
Away Team
Molde
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
D
W
|
1.59 |
| Home |
W
W
D
L
W
|
2.11 |
| Away |
L
W
D
L
L
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 67% | 25% |
| Goals | 3.41 | 3.56 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 1.88 | 2.33 | 1.38 |
| Conceded | 1.53 | 1.22 | 1.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 22% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.71 | 1.65 | 1.77 |
|
xGA
|
1.37 | 1.24 | 1.51 |
Corners
12.7 / Match
+29% Corners / Match
Vålerenga received +29% more corners than Molde in the Eliteserien
9.88 / Match
Aalesund
(5)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(8)
HamKam
(3)
Brann
(6)
Aalesund
(8)
Tromsø
(7)
Kristiansund
(5)(3)
Tromsø
(12)
Kristiansund
(5)
Sarpsborg 08
(9)
KFUM
(6)
Brann
(7)
Aalesund
(6)
Sandefjord
Cards
2.24 / Match
+0% Cards / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of cards
2.24 / Match
Aalesund
(1)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(1)
HamKam
(3)
Brann
(4)
Aalesund
(0)
Tromsø
(1)
Kristiansund
(1)(4)
Tromsø
(3)
Kristiansund
(1)
Sarpsborg 08
(3)
KFUM
(4)
Brann
(3)
Aalesund
(1)
Sandefjord
Goals Scored
1.65 / Match
+14%
Molde is +14% better in terms of goals scored
1.88 / Match
Aalesund
(5)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(1)
HamKam
(0)
Brann
(3)
Aalesund
(6)
Tromsø
(0)
Kristiansund
(3)(3)
Tromsø
(1)
Kristiansund
(3)
Sarpsborg 08
(4)
KFUM
(1)
Brann
(2)
Aalesund
(2)
Sandefjord
Goals Conceded
2 / Match
+24%
Vålerenga condeded +24% more goals than Molde
1.53 / Match
Aalesund
(5)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(2)
HamKam
(3)
Brann
(2)
Aalesund
(1)
Tromsø
(4)
Kristiansund
(1)(2)
Tromsø
(2)
Kristiansund
(3)
Sarpsborg 08
(2)
KFUM
(2)
Brann
(2)
Aalesund
(1)
Sandefjord
Eliteserien Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FK Bodo/Glimt
|
17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 12 | 31 | 41 | 2.41 |
| 2 |
Viking
|
17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 2.35 |
| 3 |
Tromsø
|
17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 2 |
| 4 |
Molde
|
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 27 | 1.59 |
| 5 |
Lillestrøm
|
17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 6 |
Brann
|
17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 25 | 1.47 |
| 7 |
Rosenborg
|
17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 24 | 1.41 |
| 8 |
Fredrikstad
|
17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 23 | 1.35 |
| 9 |
Sarpsborg 08
|
17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 22 | 1.29 |
| 10 |
HamKam
|
17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 22 | 1.29 |
| 11 |
Vålerenga
|
17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 12 |
KFUM
|
17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 19 | 1.12 |
| 13 |
Sandefjord
|
17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 18 | 1.06 |
| 14 |
Kristiansund
|
17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 15 | 0.88 |
| 15 |
Aalesund
|
17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 41 | -14 | 15 | 0.88 |
| 16 |
Start
|
17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 38 | -22 | 10 | 0.59 |
Odds
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