Molde FK in European football

Molde FK in European football
Club Molde FK
First entry 1975–76 UEFA Cup
Latest entry 2018–19 Europa League
Titles
Champions League 0 (Best: Group stage)
Europa League 0 (Best: Round of 32)
Cup Winners' Cup 0 (Best: First round)

Molde FK is a Norwegian professional football club based in Molde, Møre og Romsdal. The club was founded as International in 1911. The club changed its name to Molde Fotballklubb in 1915. The team has participated in 15 seasons of Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) club competitions, including 4 seasons in the Champions League (1 group stage), 13 seasons in the UEFA Cup and Europa League (2 group stages) and one season in the Cup Winners' Cup. Their first European game was the 1975–76 UEFA Cup 1st Round against Swedish side Öster on 17 september 1975.[1] In 1999 Molde became the second Norwegian club to enter the UEFA Champions League.[2] The club's best performance in the UEFA Cup or Europa League is reaching the Round of 32 of the 2015–16 Europa League.

The club plays its home matches at Aker Stadion, an all-seater stadium in Molde. Molde's record attendance in a European match of 10,705 dates from the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League match against Real Madrid on 3 November 1999.[3] Molde's biggest win is 5–0 against Pyunik in the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League qualification, while the biggest defeat is 0–6 against Öster in the 1975–76 UEFA Cup. With 66 appearances including qualifying games, Daniel Berg Hestad has appeared in the most UEFA matches for Molde. Molde has played against Stuttgart four times, more than any other team. Molde has played against Spanish clubs eight times, more than any other nation.

Matches

The following is a complete list of matches played by Molde in UEFA tournaments. It includes the season, tournament, the stage, the opponent club and its country and the score, with Molde's score noted first. It is up to date as of 30 August 2018.

Key

List of Molde FK matches in European football
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate Leg
1975–76 UEFA Cup 1R Sweden Östers IF 1–0 0–6 1–6 1st 2nd
1978–79 UEFA Cup 1R Soviet Union Torpedo Moscow 3–3 0–4 3–7 1st 2nd
1988–89 UEFA Cup 1R Belgium Waregem 0–0 1–5 1–5 1st 2nd
1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup QR Belarus Dinamo-93 Minsk 2–1 1–1 3–2
1R France Paris Saint-Germain 2–3 0–3 2–6
1996–97 UEFA Cup QR Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi 0–0 1–2 1–2 1st 2nd
1998–99 UEFA Cup 2Q Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 0–0 0–2 0–2 1st 2nd
1999–00 UEFA Champions League 2Q Russia CSKA Moscow 4–0 0–2 4–2 1st 2nd
3Q Spain Mallorca 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a) 1st 2nd
Group E Portugal Porto 0–1 1–3 4th Home Away
Spain Real Madrid 0–1 1–4 Home Away
Greece Olympiacos 3–2 1–3 Home Away
2000–01 UEFA Cup 1R Spain Rayo Vallecano 0–1 1–1 1–2 1st 2nd
2003–04 UEFA Cup QR Faroe Islands 2–0 4–0 6–0 1st 2nd
1R Portugal União de Leiria 3–1 0–1 3–2 1st 2nd
2R Portugal Benfica 0–2 1–3 1–5 1st 2nd
2006–07 UEFA Cup 2Q Latvia Skonto 0–0 2–1 2–1 1st 2nd
1R Scotland Rangers 0–0 0–2 0–2 1st 2nd
2010–11 UEFA Europa League 2Q Latvia Jelgava 1–0 1–2 2–2 (a) 1st 2nd
3Q Germany VfB Stuttgart 2–3 2–2 4–5 1st 2nd
2012–13 UEFA Champions League 2Q Latvia Ventspils 3–0 1–1 4–1 1st 2nd
3Q Switzerland Basel 0–1 1–1 1–2 1st 2nd
UEFA Europa League PO Netherlands Heerenveen 2–0 2–1 4–1 1st 2nd
Group E Denmark Copenhagen 1–2 1–2 4th Home Away
Germany VfB Stuttgart 2–0 1–0 Home Away
Romania Steaua București 1–2 0–2 Home Away
2013–14 UEFA Champions League 2Q Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers 2–0 1–0 3–0 1st 2nd
3Q Poland Legia Warsaw 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a) 1st 2nd
UEFA Europa League PO Russia Rubin Kazan 0–2 0–3 0–5 1st 2nd
2014–15 UEFA Europa League 2Q Slovenia Gorica 4–1 1–1 5–2 1st 2nd
3Q Ukraine Zorya Luhansk 1–2 1–1 2–3 1st 2nd
2015–16 UEFA Champions League 2Q Armenia Pyunik 5–0 0–1 5–1 1st 2nd
3Q Croatia Dinamo Zagreb 3–3 1–1 4–4 (a) 1st 2nd
UEFA Europa League PO Belgium Standard Liège 2–0 1–3 3–3 (a) 1st 2nd
Group A Turkey Fenerbahçe 0–2 3–1 1st Home Away
Netherlands Ajax 1–1 1–1 Home Away
Scotland Celtic 3–1 2–1 Home Away
R32 Spain Sevilla 1–0 0–3 1–3 1st 2nd
2018–19 UEFA Europa League 1Q Northern Ireland Glenavon 5−1 1−2 6–3 1st (Away) 2nd (Home)
2Q Albania Laçi 3−0 2−0 5–0 1st (Home) 2nd (Away)
3Q Scotland Hibernian 3–0 0−0 3–0 1st (Away) 2nd (Home)
PO Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg 2−1 1−3 3–4 1st (Away) 2nd (Home)

Source:[4]

Overall record

By competition

The following is a list of the all-time statistics from Molde's games in the three UEFA tournaments the club has participated in, as well as the overall total. The list contains the tournament, the number of games played (P), won (W), drawn (D) and lost (L). The number of goals scored (GF), goals against (GA), goal difference (GD) and the percentage of matches won (Win%). The statistics include qualification matches and is up to date as of 30 August 2018.

As of 30 August 2018
Tournament P W D L GF GA GD Win%
Champions League 22 6 8 8 29 26 +3 027.27
Europa League / UEFA Cup 58 21 13 24 73 80 −7 036.21
Cup Winners' Cup 4 1 1 2 5 8 −3 025.00
Total 84 28 22 34 107 114 −7 033.33

By country

As of 30 August 2018
Country Pld W D L GF GA GD Win%
 Albania 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 100.00
 Armenia 2 1 0 1 5 1 +4 050.00
 Belarus 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 050.00
 Belgium 4 1 1 2 4 8 −4 025.00
 Bulgaria 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 000.00
 Croatia 2 0 2 0 4 4 +0 000.00
 Denmark 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 000.00
 Faroe Islands 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 100.00
 France 2 0 0 2 2 6 −4 000.00
 Georgia 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 000.00
 Germany 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 050.00
 Greece 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 050.00
 Ireland 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
 Latvia 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 050.00
 Netherlands 4 2 2 0 6 3 +3 050.00
 Northern Ireland 2 1 0 1 6 3 +3 050.00
 Poland 2 0 2 0 1 1 +0 000.00
 Portugal 6 1 0 5 5 11 −6 016.67
 Romania 2 0 0 2 1 4 −3 000.00
 Russia 6 2 0 4 7 11 −4 033.33
 Scotland 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 050.00
 Soviet Union 2 0 1 1 3 7 −4 000.00
 Slovenia 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 050.00
 Spain 8 1 3 4 4 11 −7 012.50
 Sweden 2 1 0 1 1 6 −5 050.00
  Switzerland 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 000.00
 Turkey 2 1 0 1 3 3 +0 050.00
 Ukraine 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 000.00

References

  1. "1975: Sjetteplass og Afrika-tur". Molde FK (in Norwegian). Molde FK. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  2. "Mirakelet på Mallorca". VG. Verdens Gang. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  3. "Molde - Real Madrid 0-1 (0-1)" (in Norwegian). Verdens Gang. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  4. "Kamper i Europacupene". MFKweb.org (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 July 2011.
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