2011 Molde FK season

Molde
2011 season
Chairman Erik Berg
Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær
Stadium Aker Stadion
Tippeligaen 1st (Champions)
Norwegian Cup Quarterfinal vs Fredrikstad
Top goalscorer League: Pape Paté Diouf (12)
All: Pape Paté Diouf (13)
Highest home attendance 11,292 vs Aalesund
(3 July 2011)
Lowest home attendance 8,158 vs Fredrikstad
(19 May 2011)
Average home league attendance 9,716

The 2011 season was Molde's 4th consecutive year in Tippeligaen, and their 35th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. Molde became league champions for the first time in club history.

This year marked Molde's 100th anniversary, an event that was marked with the game against Sogndal on 19 June, the anniversary day. Molde won the game with the score 2–0 and overtook the leading position in the league for the first time in the 2011 Tippeligaen season, a lead the team hold onto until the end of the season. For the first time in club history, Molde became league champions in the top flight of Norwegian football. It was Ole Gunnar Solskjær's first season as the club's manager.

Molde FK's U19 squad played in the inaugural tournament of the NextGen series.

Squad

As of 18 August 2011[1]

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

No. Position Player
1 Norway GK Espen Bugge Pettersen
2 Norway DF Kristoffer Paulsen Vatshaug
5 Norway DF Vegard Forren
6 Norway MF Daniel Berg Hestad (Captain)
7 Norway MF Magnus Wolff Eikrem
8 Senegal MF Makhtar Thioune
9 Sweden MF Mattias Moström
10 Norway MF Magne Hoseth
11 Norway FW Jo Inge Berget
12 Norway GK Knut Dørum Lillebakk
13 Norway MF Pål Erik Ulvestad
14 Norway DF Christian Steen
15 Norway MF Magnus Stamnestrø
17 Norway DF Børre Steenslid
No. Position Player
18 Norway DF Magne Simonsen
19 Brazil FW José Mota
20 Ivory Coast FW Davy Claude Angan
21 Norway DF Krister Wemberg
22 United States MF Josh Gatt
23 Norway DF Knut Olav Rindarøy
25 United States DF Sean Cunningham
26 Norway GK Elias Valderhaug
27 Nigeria FW Daniel Chima Chukwu
30 Norway MF Zlatko Tripic
31 Senegal MF Mamadou Gando Ba
32 Senegal MF Abdou Karim Camara
33 Brazil FW Vini Dantas

Players on loan

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

No. Position Player
4 Norway MF Thomas Holm (on loan to Tromsø)[2]
16 Norway DF Jacob Falch Meidell (on loan to Kristiansund)[3]
No. Position Player
24 Norway DF Torjus Aaland (on loan to Kristiansund)[3]

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee
12 January 2011 FW Ivory Coast Davy Claude Angan Norway Hønefoss Undisclosed[4]
12 January 2011 MF United States Joshua Gatt Austria SC Rheindorf Altach Undisclosed[4]
12 January 2011 MF Norway Magnus Wolff Eikrem England Manchester United Undisclosed[4]
13 January 2011 DF Norway Børre Steenslid Norway Viking Undisclosed[5]
18 January 2011 DF Norway Torjus Aaland Norway Stranda Undisclosed[6]
24 January 2011 DF United States Sean Cunningham Derby County Wolves Soccer Club Undisclosed[7]
11 February 2011 MF Norway Pål Erik Ulvestad Norway Herd Undisclosed[8]
28 July 2011 MF Norway Jo Inge Berget Italy Udinese Undisclosed[9]
2 August 2011 MF Norway Zlatko Tripic Norway Egersund Unknown[10]
31 August 2011 FW Brazil Vini Dantas [11]

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee
January 2011 MF Norway Aksel Berget Skjølsvik Norway Sandnes Ulf
January 2011 DF Norway Øyvind Gjerde Retired
January 2011 DF Sweden Marcus Andreasson Belgium Lierse
January 2011 MF Norway Kristian Strandhagen Norway Kristiansund
January 2011 GK Norway Jan Kjell Larsen Norway Stabæk
January 2011 FW Senegal Mame Mbar Diouf Norway Sandnes Ulf
30 June 2011 DF Sweden Emil Johansson Netherlands Groningen €500K[12]
Summer 2011 FW Senegal Pape Paté Diouf Denmark Copenhagen [13]

Loan out

Date from Date to Position Nationality Name To
1 March 2011 1 November 2011[3] DF Norway Jacob Falch Meidell Norway Kristiansund
1 March 2011 1 November 2011[3] DF Norway Torjus Aaland Norway Kristiansund
1 August 2011 31 December 2011[14] MF Norway Thomas Holm Norway Tromsø

Source:[15][16]

Coaching staff

ManagerOle Gunnar Solskjær
CoachMark Dempsey
Goalkeeper coachRichard Hartis

[17]

Pre-season games

Copa del Sol

Competitions

Tippeligaen

See also 2011 Tippeligaen

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 17 7 6 54 38  +16 58 9 5 1 32 17  +15 8 2 5 22 21  +1

Last updated: 21 August 2011.
Source: fotball.no

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHHAAHAHAHAHAHHA
ResultLDDWWLWWLWWWLWWWWWLWWDWDWDDDWL
Position15131410810745521211111111111111111

Updated to match(es) played on 31 October 2011. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures & results

Notes
  1. ↑ Match was postponed from 22 May 2011 due to the player strike.
  2. ↑ Match was postponed from 22 July 2011 due to the 2011 Norway attacks.
  3. ↑ Match was delayed 75 minutes, because of problems with the floodlights.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Molde (C) 30 17 7 6 54 38 +16 58 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Tromsø 30 15 8 7 56 34 +22 53 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
3 Rosenborg 30 14 7 9 69 44 +25 49 2012–13 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round[lower-alpha 2]
4 Brann 30 14 6 10 51 49 +2 48
5 Odd Grenland 30 14 6 10 44 44 0 48
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. ↑ Aalesund is qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League as winners of the 2011 Norwegian Football Cup.
  2. ↑ Stabæk is qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League via Fair Play rankings.[18][19]

Norwegian Cup

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 1 November 2011
No. Pos Nat Player TotalTippeligaenNorwegian Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Norway Espen Bugge Pettersen 29028+001+00
2 DF Norway Kristoffer Paulsen Vatshaug 29026+003+00
5 DF Norway Vegard Forren 31129+011+10
6 DF Norway Daniel Berg Hestad 31017+1103+00
7 MF Norway Magnus Wolff Eikrem 31526+241+21
8 MF Senegal Makhtar Thioune 32427+540+00
9 FW Sweden Mattias Moström 32619+835+03
10 MF Norway Magne Hoseth 28522+353+00
11 FW Norway Jo Inge Berget 1028+220+00
12 GK Norway Knut Dørum Lillebakk 100+000+10
13 MF Norway Pål Erik Ulvestad 1604+702+30
14 DF Norway Christian Steen 926+013+01
15 MF Norway Magnus Stamnestrø 801+302+20
18 DF Norway Magne Simonsen 31223+424+00
19 FW Brazil José Mota 860+503+06
20 FW Ivory Coast Davy Claude Angan 311127+292+02
21 DF Norway Krister Wemberg 603+003+00
22 MF United States Josh Gatt 27514+835+02
23 DF Norway Knut Olav Rindarøy 14012+001+10
25 DF United States Sean Cunningham 300+003+00
26 GK Norway Elias Valderhaug 602+004+00
27 FW Nigeria Daniel Chima Chukwu 291213+1154+17
28 MF Norway Ivar Furu 100+000+10
30 MF Norway Zlatko Tripic 1119+110+10
30 MF Senegal Abdou Karim Camara 100+100+00
33 FW Brazil Vini Dantas 612+310+10
Players who appeared for Molde no longer at the club:
3 DF Sweden Emil Johansson 807+000+10
4 MF Norway Thomas Holm 1023+512+01
11 FW Senegal Pape Paté Diouf 151314+0120+11

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Tippeligaen Norwegian Cup Total
1FWSenegal11Pape Paté Diouf12113
2FWNigeria27Daniel Chima Chukwu5712
3FWIvory Coast20Davy Claude Angan9211
4FWBrazil19José Mota066
MFSweden9Mattias Moström336
6MFNorway10Magne Hoseth505
MFNorway7Magnus Eikrem415
MFUnited States22Joshua Gatt325
9MFSenegal8Makhtar Thioune404
10DFNorway4Thomas Holm112
FWNorway11Jo Inge Berget202
DFNorway18Magne Simonsen202
Own goal112
12DFNorway5Vegard Forren101
FWBrazil33Vini Dantas101
FWNorway30Zlatko Tripic101
DFNorway14Christian Steen011
TOTALS 542579

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Tippeligaen Norwegian Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
2NorwayDFKristoffer Paulsen Vatshaug210020
3SwedenDFEmil Johansson100010
4NorwayDFThomas Holm100010
5NorwayDFVegard Forren501060
6NorwayFWDaniel Berg Hestad100010
7NorwayFWMagnus Wolff Eikrem200020
8SenegalMFMakhtar Thioune400040
9SwedenFWMattias Moström100010
10NorwayMFMagne Hoseth502070
11SenegalFWPape Paté Diouf300030
13NorwayFWPål Erik Ulvestad200020
14NorwayDFChristian Steen200020
15NorwayMFMagnus Stamnestrø001010
18NorwayFWMagne Simonsen200020
19BrazilFWJosé Mota100010
20Ivory CoastFWDavy Claude Angan300030
22United StatesMFJosh Gatt101020
23NorwayFWKnut Olav Rindarøy200020
25United StatesDFSean Cunningham001010
27NigeriaFWDaniel Chima Chukwu100010
30NorwayFWZlatko Tripic100010
NorwayMFIvar Erlien Furu001010
TOTALS 40 1 7 0 47 1

Team kit

This season's kits are produced by Umbro with Sparebanken Møre as the shirt sponsor. On 19 June 2011, in the Tippeliga-match against Sogndal, Molde played with a retro kit, which was a copy of Molde's kits from 1914, due to Molde's 100-year anniversary.[20]

Home
Retro kit
Away
Third

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Molde Fotballklubb - Spillerstall". Molde FK. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "Molde-spiller leies ut til Tromsø". TV 2 (Norway). Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Molde låner ut spillere". Aftenposten. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 "Solskjær presenterte tre spillerkjøp". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV2. 12 January 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
  5. ↑ "Steenslid klar for Molde". vg.no (in Norwegian). VG. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
  6. ↑ "Aaland klar for MFK". rbnett.no. Romsdals Budstikke. 18 January 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  7. ↑ "Cunningham blir Molde-spiller". rbnett.no. Romsdals Budstikke. 25 January 2011. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  8. ↑ "Ulvestad signerte for Molde". rbnett.no. Romsdals Budstikke. 11 February 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  9. ↑ "Solskjær henter Jo Inge Berget til Molde". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV2. 28 July 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
  10. ↑ "Solskjær snøt Viking for talent". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV2. 2 August 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  11. ↑ "Solskjær signerte brasilianer". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV2. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
  12. ↑ https://int.soccerway.com/teams/norway/molde-fotballklubb/
  13. ↑ "FCK henter Pape Pate Diouf". bold.dk/ (in Danish). bold.dk. 12 July 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  14. ↑ "Molde-spiller leies ut til Tromsø". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV2. 27 July 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  15. ↑ "Her er alle Tippeliga-overgangene". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV2. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
  16. ↑ "Her er alle Tippeliga-overgangene". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV2. 1 September 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
  17. ↑ "Molde Fotballklubb - Organisasjon". Molde FK. Archived from the original on 29 July 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  18. ↑ "Norway wins UEFA Respect Fair Play ranking". UEFA. 7 May 2012.
  19. ↑ "Tromsø best på Fair play" (in Norwegian). fotball.no. 2 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  20. ↑ "Her er Moldes nye retrodrakter". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV2. 11 November 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
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