11 October 2026, 17:15 UTC

Lillestrom vs Molde Eliteserien prediction & result

Åråsen Stadion, Lillestrom
Referee: Espen Eskas
Full time2 – 2

Final score: Lillestrom 2-2 Molde.

Before kick-off the model made it 37% Lillestrom, 26% draw, 37% Molde — fair odds of 2.70, 3.85 and 2.70. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

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Has the model earned this number?

It puts Lillestrom at 37% here. Across 3,801 settled matches (as of 16 October 2026), 2,969 forecasts have landed in the 30–40% band; those outcomes actually happened 33.5% of the time, against an average forecast of 33.6%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Lillestrom4%Draw91%Molde5%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 4 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

10'
⚽Sander Hestetun Kilenassist: Kristian Lonebu
⚽Felix Váassist: Daniel Bassi
16'
24'
Sondre Granaas
26'
⚽Emil Breivikassist: Daniel Daga
37'
Sander Hestetun Kilen
🔁Lars Rangerout: Sturla Ottesen
45'
45'
🔁Sander Hestetun Kilenout: Mats Møller Dæhli
50'
Martin Linnes
🔁Frederik Elkaerout: Winston Robin Yaw Paintsil
66'
🔁Daniel Bassiout: Fredrik Gulbrandsen
66'
67'
🔁Eirik Hauganout: Niklas Ödegard
67'
🔁Kristian Lonebuout: Trent Kone-Doherty
67'
🔁Martin Linnesout: Viktor Bender
80'
Daniel Daga
🔁Eric Kitolanoout: Henrik Molvaer Melland
80'
80'
🔁Daniel Dagaout: Birk Risa
⚽Sander Moen Foss
87'
🔁Gustav Kjolstad Nyheimout: Yildren Ibrahimaj
87'

Match stats — Lillestrom vs Molde

43%Possession57%
13Shots27
5On target12
7Corners6
1.67xG2.97

Goals against chances

Lillestrom2 from 1.67 xGabout what the chances were worth
Molde2 from 2.97 xGless than the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

Lillestrom 4-1-4-1
  • 12P. DahlbergG
  • 2L. RangerD
  • 5S. FossD
  • 28R. GabrielsenD
  • 11F. ElkærD
  • 21F. OttossonM
  • 22D. BassiM
  • 14G. NyheimM
  • 17E. KitolanoM
  • 20VáM
  • 10T. Lehne OlsenF
Substitutes
  • 8F. GulbrandsenF
  • 1S. HagerupG
  • 29Y. IbrahimajF
  • 47S. KristiansenD
  • 18K. KrygårdM
  • 16H. MellandM
  • 15G. NordhF
  • 3S. OttesenD
  • 26Y. PaintsilM
Coach: H. Ødegaard
Molde 4-4-2
  • 22A. PosiadałaG
  • 25M. LinnesD
  • 19E. HauganD
  • 27F. DahlD
  • 8M. LøvikD
  • 11C. Zady SeryM
  • 30D. DagaM
  • 23S. GranaasM
  • 16S. KilenM
  • 20K. LonebuF
  • 10E. BreivikF
Substitutes
  • 28V. BenderM
  • 17M. Møller DæhliM
  • 26S. KabiniD
  • 24Trent Toure Kone DohertyF
  • 12P. LervikG
  • 6N. ØdegårdM
  • 33B. RisaD
  • 21O. Spiten-NysæterF
  • 43Jonathan FugelsnesF
Coach: S. Tjelmeland

Form going into Lillestrom vs Molde

Lillestrom

  • L0-3away to Viking20 September 2026
  • W2-0Valerenga12 September 2026
  • W2-1away to Brann5 September 2026
  • L1-4Fredrikstad30 August 2026

Molde

  • L1-2Aalesund19 September 2026
  • W5-1away to Ham-Kam13 September 2026
  • W2-0KFUM Oslo6 September 2026
  • W4-3away to Valerenga30 August 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model rates each side on its goals over this season and last, adjusted for the opposition, rather than on these results alone, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

Eliteserien table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
6Lillestrom2210393031-133
4Molde2211474634+1237

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Lillestrom vs Molde

  • 11 October 2026Lillestrom 2–2 MoldeEliteserien
  • 6 April 2026Molde 0–1 LillestromEliteserien
  • 6 October 2024Lillestrom 1–2 MoldeNM Cupen
  • 11 August 2024Lillestrom 1–2 MoldeEliteserien
  • 7 July 2024Molde 3–0 LillestromEliteserien
  • 12 November 2023Molde 4–0 LillestromEliteserien

Leading scorers: Lillestrom and Molde

Lillestrom

GoalsAssists

  • Vá65

Molde

GoalsAssists

  • E. Breivik88
  • E. Hestad82
  • K. Lonebu72

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.