Molde
1981 season
ChairmanGunnar Hagbø
Head coachTorkild Brakstad
StadiumMolde Stadion
2. divisjon, group B2nd (promoted)
Norwegian CupFourth round vs. Bryne
Top goalscorerLeague: Rune Ulvestad (13)
All: Rune Ulvestad (15)
Highest home attendance4,022 vs Pors

The 1981 season was Molde's 20th season in the second tier of Norwegian football and their first since their relegation from 1. divisjon in 1980. This season Molde competed in 2. divisjon (second tier) and the Norwegian Cup.

In the league, Molde finished in 2nd position in 2. divisjon group B, 2 points behind winners Sogndal and qualified for promotion play-offs.[1] Molde won promotion to the 1982 1. divisjon after winning the play-offs on goal difference against Brann and Pors.[2]

Molde participated in the 1981 Norwegian Cup. Molde reached the fourth round where they were eliminated by Bryne. Molde lost the fourth round 2–4 on away ground after extra time.

Squad

Source:[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Norway NOR Runar Bratli
GK Norway NOR Inge Bratteteig
GK Norway NOR Stein Hagen
GK Norway NOR Roger Marhaug
DF Norway NOR Stål Bjørkly
DF Norway NOR Tor Gunnar Hagbø
DF Norway NOR Åge Hareide
DF Norway NOR Ivar Helge Mittet
DF Norway NOR Ulrich Møller
DF Norway NOR Einar Sekkeseter
DF Norway NOR Bertil Stranden
MF Norway NOR Per Arne Aase
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Norway NOR Stein Olav Hestad
MF Norway NOR Leidulf Lyngstad
MF Norway NOR Knut Nesbø
FW Norway NOR Jan Fuglset
FW Norway NOR Lars Tennfjord
FW Norway NOR Rune Ulvestad
Norway NOR Paul Arne Håskjold
Norway NOR Lasse Havnes
Norway NOR Lars Even Østigård
Norway NOR Frank Tore Tangen
Norway NOR Terje Sorthe

Friendlies

28 February 1981 Molde 2–1 Kristiansund Molde
CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
7 March 1981 Molde 1–1 Skarbøvik Molde
CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
14 March 1981 Molde 1–1 Hamarkameratene Molde
CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
15 March 1981 Molde 2–1 Steinkjer Molde
CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
21 March 1981 Molde 1–2 Nessegutten Molde
CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
22 March 1981 Molde 9–1 Sørumsand Molde
CET (UTC+1)







Report Stadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
29 March 1981 Molde 3–1 Ørsta Molde
CET (UTC+1)

Report Stadium: Lubbenes kunstgress
4 April 1981 Hødd 3–1 Molde Vigra
CET (UTC+1)

Report
11 April 1981 Bryn 1–5 Molde Farstad
CET (UTC+1) Report



12 April 1981 Os 1–2 Molde Bergen
CET (UTC+1) Report
15 April 1981 Skarbøvik 0–0 Molde Hessa, Ålesund
CET (UTC+1) Report
20 April 1981 Hamarkameratene 1–0 Molde Hamar
CET (UTC+1) Report
20 July 1981 Røros 1–2 Molde Røros
CET (UTC+1) Unknown 85' Report Ulvestad ?', ?' Attendance: 700
Note: Tippekamp
27 July 1981 Molde 4–1 Træff Molde
CET (UTC+1) Ulvestad 4'
Fuglset ?'
Hareide ?'
Hestad ?'
Report Unknown ?'

Competitions

2. divisjon

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2210934120+2129 11650248+1617 114431712+512

Positions by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultLDDLDDWWWDWDDDWWWWWDWW
Position111110444444444333322
Source: see below

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Sogndal (C, P) 22 12 7 3 44 14 +30 31 Promotion to First Division
2 Molde (O, P) 22 10 9 3 41 20 +21 29 Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3 Mo 22 8 11 3 33 20 +13 27
4 Sunndal 22 6 11 5 25 26 1 23
5 Varegg 22 7 9 6 31 35 4 23
Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Promotion play-offs

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Molde (O, P) 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 2 Promotion to First Division
2 Brann (R) 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 Relegation to Second Division
3 Pors 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 2 Remained in Second Division
Source: rsssf.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

1981 Play-offs Molde 3–1 Pors Molde
CEST (UTC+2) Hestad 33'
Stranden 63'
Lyngstad 83'
Report Unknown 8' Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,022
24 October 1981 Play-offs Brann 1–0 Molde Bergen
CEST (UTC+2) Giske ?' Report Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 15,000

Molde won the qualification round and was promoted to the 1. divisjon.

Norwegian Cup

28 May 1981 First round Velledalen/Ringen 0–2 Molde Velledalen, Sykkylven
CEST (UTC+2) Report Unknown
Unknown
24 June 1981 Second round Molde 0–0 Aalesund Molde
CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Molde Stadion
8 July 1981 Second round
Replay
Aalesund 2–3 Molde Ålesund
CEST (UTC+2) Unknown
Unknown
Report Ulvestad 42' (67)
Hareide 52'
Stadium: Kråmyra Stadion
12 July 1981 Third round Molde 4–2 Strindheim Molde
CEST (UTC+2) Fuglset 41', ?'
Hestad 49'
Lyngstad ?'
Report Unknown
Unknown
Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 1,621
1981 Fourth round Bryne 4–2 (a.e.t.) Molde Bryne
CEST (UTC+2) Unknown 18'
Unknown 52'
Unknown ?'
Unknown ?'
Report Unknown ?' (o.g.)
Aase ?'
Stadium: Bryne Stadion
Attendance: 1,825

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

Lacking information:

  • Appearance statistics from league games in rounds 1 (Mo away), 13 (Mo home) and 16 (Bergsøy away) are missing.
  • Three goalscorers from league games in round 11 (Kristiansund away) are missing.
  • Two goalscorers from Norwegian Cup round 1 (Velledalen/Ringen away) are missing.
No. Pos Nat Player Total2. divisjonNorwegian CupPromotion play-offs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Norway NOR Inge Bratteteig 2702005020
GK Norway NOR Stein Hagen 10100000
DF Norway NOR Stål Bjørkly 20200000
DF Norway NOR Tor Gunnar Hagbø 2601905020
DF Norway NOR Åge Hareide 2071565100
DF Norway NOR Ivar Helge Mittet 1004+401+1000
DF Norway NOR Ulrich Møller 19012+203020
DF Norway NOR Einar Sekkeseter 2311615020
DF Norway NOR Bertil Stranden 2631925021
MF Norway NOR Per Arne Aase 22215+114120
MF Norway NOR Stein Olav Hestad 2671954+1121
MF Norway NOR Leidulf Lyngstad 2531815121
MF Norway NOR Knut Nesbø 25115+314+100+20
FW Norway NOR Jan Fuglset 21412+324220
FW Norway NOR Lars Tennfjord 1526+820+1000
FW Norway NOR Rune Ulvestad 251517+1135220
  Norway NOR Paul Arne Håskjold 802+400+2000
  Norway NOR Lasse Havnes 100+100000
  Norway NOR Hoseth 10100000
  Norway NOR Terje Sorthe 1024+320+1020
  Norway NOR Frank Tore Tangen 100+100000

Goalscorers

Rank Position Nat. Player 1. divisjon Norwegian Cup Promotion play-offs Total
1FWNorwayRune Ulvestad132015
2MFNorwayÅge Hareide6107
MFNorwayStein Olav Hestad5117
4FWNorwayJan Fuglset2204
5MFNorwayLeidulf Lyngstad1113
DFNorwayBertil Stranden2013
7NorwayTerje Sorthe2002
FWNorwayLars Tennfjord2002
MFNorwayPer Arne Aase1102
10MFNorwayKnut Nesbø1001
DFNorwayEinar Sekkeseter1001
Unknown 3205
Own goals 2103
TOTALS 4111355

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Brunvoll, Olaus. "MFK 1981". www.moldefk.no (in Norwegian). Molde FK. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  2. Aarhus, Lars. "First division 1981". www.rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.