1988 Molde FK season

The 1988 season was Molde's 14th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. This season Molde competed in 1. divisjon (first tier), the Norwegian Cup and the 1988–89 UEFA Cup.

Molde
1988 season
ChairmanNils Olav Kringstad
Head coachesÅge Hareide
Harry Hestad
StadiumMolde Stadion
1. divisjon3rd
Norwegian CupQuarter-final vs. Rosenborg
UEFA CupFirst round vs. Waregem
Top goalscorerLeague: Jostein Flo (10)
Kjetil Rekdal (10)

All: Jostein Flo (14)
Kjetil Rekdal (14)
Highest home attendance6,520 vs Rosenborg[1]
(21 August 1988)
Lowest home attendance542 vs Spjelkavik
(10 June 1988)
Average home league attendance3,473[2]
← 1987
1989 →

In the league, Molde finished in 3rd position, 8 points behind winners Rosenborg.[3]

Molde participated in the 1988 Norwegian Cup. They reached the quarter-finals where they drew rivals Rosenborg. Molde lost the game at Molde Stadion 1–2 after extra time and were eliminated from the competition.

Squad

Source:[3]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos. NationPlayer
MF  NORTorbjørn Evensen
MF  NORStein Olav Hestad
MF  NORKjetil Rekdal
MF  NORFinn Renna
MF  NORRonald Wenaas
FW  NORJostein Flo
FW  NORKjell Petter Hoel
FW  NORØystein Neerland
FW  NORRune Sunde

Friendlies

13 February 1988 Molde 1 – 1 Volda Molde
CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
20 February 1988 Molde 3 – 0 Sunndal Molde
CET (UTC+1)

ReportStadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
27 February 1988 Molde 5 – 1 Hødd Molde
CET (UTC+1)



Report Stadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
6 March 1988 Molde 4 – 0 Tromsø Molde
CET (UTC+1)


ReportStadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
Note: Nissan Cup
12 March 1988 Rosenborg 2 – 0 Molde Lade, Trondheim
CET (UTC+1)
Report
Note: Nissan Cup
19 March 1988 Molde 3 – 0 Sogndal Molde
CET (UTC+1)

ReportStadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
Note: Nissan Cup
26 March 1988 Molde 4 – 0 Alvdal Eresfjord
CET (UTC+1)


Report
30 March 1988 Molde 3 – 1 Skarbøvik Rekdal, Vestnes
CET (UTC+1)

Report
9 April 1988 Kristiansund 1 – 2 Molde Kristiansund
CET (UTC+1) Report
v Molde
12 April 1988 Vejle 1 – 2 Molde Vejle, Denmark
CET (UTC+1) Report
14 April 1988 Molde 1 – 1 Bodø/Glimt Vildbjerg, Denmark
CET (UTC+1) Report
15 April 1988 Molde 1 – 1 Vålerengen Denmark
CET (UTC+1) Report
23 April 1988 Aalesund 2 – 5 Molde Ålesund
CET (UTC+1)
Report



Competitions

1. divisjon

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2210933518 +17395512211 +11542137 +6

Source: nifs.no

Positions by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDDDWLWLDDDDWDWWLWDWWWW
Position7885857777777777665443
Source: see below

Results

30 April 1988 1 Bryne 0 – 0 Molde Bryne
CET (UTC+1)ReportStadium: Bryne Stadion
Attendance: 3,218
Referee: Kjell Nordby
8 May 1988 2 Molde 1 – 1 Sogndal Molde
CET (UTC+1)Flo 21'ReportHopen 29'Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,620
Referee: Rune Pedersen
12 May 1988 3 Molde 0 – 0 Lillestrøm Molde
CET (UTC+1)ReportStadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,620
Referee: Bjørn Kronborg
15 May 1988 4 Brann 1 – 4 Molde Bergen
CET (UTC+1)Storskogen 85'ReportNeerland 1'
Flo 26', 72'
Rekdal 78'
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 13,567
Referee: Thorodd Presberg
23 May 1988 5 Rosenborg 4 – 2 Molde Trondheim
CET (UTC+1)Ingebrigtsen 18'
Sollied 52'
Jakobsen 65'
Brandhaug 84'
ReportNeerland 39', 62'Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 14,449
Referee: Jan Erik Olsen
29 May 1988 6 Molde 1 – 0 Djerv 1919 Molde
CET (UTC+1)Sunde 68'ReportStadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,520
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen
5 June 1988 7 Tromsø 1 – 0 Molde Tromsø
CET (UTC+1)Hadler-Olsen 6'ReportStadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 6,011
Referee: Tore Hollung
19 June 1988 8 Molde 1 – 1 Moss Molde
CET (UTC+1)Rekdal 5'ReportFjærestad 36'Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,280
Referee: Arild Haugstad
26 June 1988 9 Strømmen 0 – 0 Molde Strømmen
CET (UTC+1)ReportStadium: Strømmen Stadion
Attendance: 1,003
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen
3 July 1988 10 Molde 2 – 2 Vålerengen Molde
CET (UTC+1)Rekdal 3'
Flo 63'
ReportArnesen 75'
Arnevåg 86'
Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 1,829
10 July 1988 11 Kongsvinger 0 – 0 Molde Kongsvinger
CET (UTC+1)ReportStadium: Gjemselund Stadion
Attendance: 1,601
Referee: Jan Erik Olsen
24 July 1988 12 Molde 6 – 2 Bryne Molde
CET (UTC+1)Flo 9', 24'
Wenaas 11'
Rekdal 17', 74', 89'
ReportHansen 48'
Undheim 84'
Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 2,750
Referee: Tore Hollung
31 July 1988 13 Sogndal 1 – 1 Molde Sogndal
CET (UTC+1)Opseth 60'ReportStavrum ?'Stadium: Fosshaugane
Attendance: 2,275
7 August 1988 14 Molde 2 – 0 Brann Molde
CET (UTC+1)Evensen 2'
Stavrum 62'
ReportStadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,080
14 August 1988 15 Lillestrøm 0 – 1 Molde Lillestrøm
CET (UTC+1)ReportNeerland 72'Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,164
Referee: Kjell Nordby
21 August 1988 16 Molde 2 – 4 Rosenborg Molde
CET (UTC+1)Rekdal 20'
Flo 51'
ReportBerg 31'
Brandhaug 46'
Kultorp 49'
Jakobsen 66'
Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 6,520
28 August 1988 17 Djerv 1919 0 – 1 Molde Haugesund
CET (UTC+1)ReportFlo 51'Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 2,475
4 September 1988 18 Molde 0 – 0 Tromsø Molde
CET (UTC+1)ReportStadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,320
Referee: Tore Hollung
11 September 1988 19 Moss 0 – 2 Molde Moss
CET (UTC+1)ReportFlo 39'
Wenaas 82'
Stadium: Melløs Stadion
Attendance: 2,465
Referee: Egil Nervik
25 September 1988 20 Molde 3 – 0 Strømmen Molde
CET (UTC+1)Stavrum 20', 77'
Rekdal 80'
ReportStadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 1,422
2 October 1988 21 Vålerengen 0 – 2 Molde Oslo
CET (UTC+1)ReportRekdal ?', 75'Stadium: Bislett Stadion
Attendance: 1,001
9 October 1988 22 Molde 4 – 1 Kongsvinger Molde
CET (UTC+1)Flo 22'
Neerland 29', 67'
Berg 80'
ReportMartinsen 16'Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 2,250

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Rosenborg (C)2214535423+3147Qualification for the European Cup first round
2Lillestrøm2211743818+2040Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3Molde2210933518+1739
4Moss2211473019+1137
5Tromsø229672722+533
Source: nifs.no
(C) Champions

Norwegian Cup

18 May 1988 First round Surnadal 0 – 4 Molde Surnadal
CEST (UTC+2)ReportFlo 1st half', 2nd half'
Berg 1st half'
K. Rekdal 2nd half'
Stadium: Syltøran Stadion
Attendance: 500
10 June 1988 Second round Molde 2 – 0 Spjelkavik Molde
CEST (UTC+2)Flo 11', 26'ReportStadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 542
6 July 1988 Third round Clausenengen 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Molde Kristiansund
CEST (UTC+2)Report
Penalties
3 August 1988 Fourth round Alvdal 0 – 2 Molde Alvdal
CEST (UTC+2)ReportK. Rekdal 54', 74'Stadium: Steinmoegga Idrettspark
24 August 1988 Quarter-finals Molde 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) Rosenborg Molde
CEST (UTC+2)Unknown 70'ReportHenriksen 89'
K. Rekdal 119' (o.g.)
Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 10,240

UEFA Cup

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

Lacking information:

  • Appearance statistics (8–10 players) and goalscorer from Norwegian Cup quarter-finals are missing.
No.PosNatPlayerTotal1. divisjonNorwegian CupUEFA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
MF  NORJan Berg2722213120
DF  NORKnut Hallvard Eikrem2702104020
GK  NORStig Engen200+100+1000
MF  NORTorbjørn Evensen24115+413020
FW  NORJostein Flo281422104420
   NORTor Gunnar Hagbø16012+103000
MF  NORStein Olav Hestad23011+70301+10
   NORKjell Petter Hoel200+100+1000
DF  NORUlrich Møller2902205020
FW  NORØystein Neerland26615+564020
GK  NORThor André Olsen2802204020
MF  NORKjetil Rekdal281421105321
DF  NORSindre Rekdal301+101000
MF  NORFinn Renna1909+601+101+10
DF  NORGeir Sperre22017+102020
DF  NOROle Erik Stavrum2642143020
FW  NORRune Sunde512+211000
   NORAndré Sylte10100000
MF  NORRonald Wenaas2327+1021+300+20

Goalscorers

RankPositionNat.Player1. divisjonNorwegian CupUEFA CupTotal
1FW Jostein Flo104014
MF Kjetil Rekdal103114
3FW Øystein Neerland6006
4DF Ole Erik Stavrum4004
5MF Ronald Wenaas2002
MF Jan Berg1102
7MF Torbjørn Evensen1001
FW Rune Sunde1001
Unknown0101
TOTALS359145

See also

References