Molde v Viking prediction
Team pages: Molde · Viking · Head-to-head
TACTIX’s free model pick for Molde v Viking, Eliteserien on Sun, 06 Dec 2026 16:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
Molde host Viking in the Eliteserien on Sunday 6 December (kick-off 16:00 UK).
The key numbers
Viking have scored 59 goals, the most of the 16 clubs (2026 so far).
Molde have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. Viking have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. Viking are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Form and the table
13 of Molde’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (87%). Both teams scored in 13 of Molde’s last 15 results in all competitions (87%). At home, Molde have five wins, one draw and two defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 2.00 points per game, scoring 2.38 and conceding 1.38. Molde have scored 52 goals, the third-most of the 16 clubs (2026 so far). Molde have conceded 35 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 16 clubs.
12 of Viking’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (80%). Both teams scored in 12 of Viking’s last 15 results in all competitions (80%). Away from home, Viking have three wins, three draws and two defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 1.50 points per game, scoring 1.63 and conceding 1.25. Viking have conceded 22 goals, the second-fewest of the 16 clubs (2026 so far).
Molde (third) and Viking (second) are 16 points apart, 2026 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Viking the stronger side, 274 rating points above Molde (Viking 1959, Molde 1685, after at least 263 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
Viking are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Molde. The most recent meeting, on 21 March 2026, finished Viking 4–1 Molde.
Team news
Predicted Molde XI (4-2-3-1): A. Posiadała, M. Linnes, B. Risa, S. Kabini, M. Løvik, S. Granaas, D. Daga, E. Breivik, O. Spiten-Nysæter, M. Møller Dæhli, J. Abdulai — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, E. Breivik (5.7 per match over 23 appearances, nine goals and nine assists) and Kristian Lonebu (5.4 per match over four appearances, three goals and one assist) have been Molde’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for Molde (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), E. Breivik averages 2.1 key passes per 90 over 2064 minutes, with a key pass in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Kristian Lonebu averages 2.0 shots per 90 over 1466 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted Viking XI (4-4-2): A. Østbø, G. Stensness, H. Heggheim, H. Falchener, V. Auklend, K. Askildsen, J. Bell, T. Moi, H. Bjørdal, P. Christiansen, E. Botheim — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Zlatko Tripić (6.2 per match over 26 appearances, nine goals and 21 assists) and Henrik Bjørdal (6.2 per match over seven appearances, two goals and three assists) have been Viking’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for Viking (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), Zlatko Tripić averages 4.5 key passes per 90 over 2111 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances. Henrik Bjørdal averages 2.5 key passes per 90 over 1801 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The numbers
- Kick-off: · Eliteserien · Aker Stadion
- Head-to-head (last 6): Molde 1 · draws 1 · Viking 4 · 2.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Molde 3W 1D 1L · Viking 4W 1D 0L
Molde v Viking (Eliteserien): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Molde for / against | Line | Viking for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 3 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.13 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.88 for · 6.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 20 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 16 for · 15.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 8.5 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.63 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.63 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Molde
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Bender n 8 | 13.5 | 3.3 | 0.8 | — |
| J. Abdulai n 8 | 69.3 | 2.4 | 1 | — |
| Niklas Odegard n 8 | 47.6 | 2.1 | 1.4 | — |
| D. Daga n 8 | 77.1 | 2 | 1.2 | — |
| S. Hansen n 8 | 82 | 1.4 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Toure Kone Doherty n 8 | 28.4 | 5.2 | 4 |
| O. Spiten-Nysæter n 8 | 58 | 3.3 | 1.2 |
| J. Abdulai n 8 | 69.3 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| Sander Hestetun Kilen n 8 | 57.3 | 2.8 | 1.6 |
| C. Zady Sery n 8 | 52.5 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Toure Kone Doherty n 8 | 28.4 | 2.4 | 0 |
| Sander Hestetun Kilen n 8 | 57.3 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Kristian Lonebu n 8 | 57.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| E. Breivik n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| V. Bender n 8 | 13.5 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Linnes n 8 | 71.1 | 3.2 |
| Niklas Odegard n 8 | 47.6 | 3.1 |
| D. Daga n 8 | 77.1 | 2.6 |
| V. Bender n 8 | 13.5 | 2.5 |
| S. Kabini n 8 | 72.9 | 2.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Posiadała n 8 | 90 | 2 |
Viking
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Botheim n 8 | 57.9 | 2.7 | 1.9 | — |
| Vetle Auklend n 8 | 52.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | — |
| Joe Bell n 8 | 69.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | — |
| J. Hansen n 8 | 14.9 | 1.5 | 0 | — |
| J. Daland n 8 | 40.8 | 1.4 | 0 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Botheim n 8 | 57.9 | 3.5 | 1.7 |
| Peter Christiansen n 8 | 83.9 | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| R. Postema n 8 | 25.4 | 2.7 | 0.4 |
| Simen Kvia-Egeskog n 8 | 32.5 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Niklas Kemp Fuglestad n 8 | 29.6 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simen Kvia-Egeskog n 8 | 32.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| Peter Christiansen n 8 | 83.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Zlatko Tripić n 8 | 76.6 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Henrik Bjørdal n 8 | 73.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Erik Botheim n 8 | 57.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Daland n 8 | 40.8 | 2.8 |
| V. Vevatne n 8 | 19.9 | 2.8 |
| Kristoffer Askildsen n 8 | 79.5 | 2.7 |
| Kristoffer Haugen n 8 | 78.3 | 2.6 |
| Henrik Bjørdal n 8 | 73.6 | 2.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Østbø n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
| Ľubomír Belko n 8 | 90 | 2 |
The day’s free picks, by email
Every morning at 07:30 UK: the model’s free picks, each with its confidence tier and that tier’s settled record, misses included. No tips, no guarantees, one click to leave.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Molde v Viking — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-03-21 Viking 4–1 Molde
- 2025-09-21 Viking 1–0 Molde
- 2025-06-01 Molde 0–1 Viking
- 2024-07-28 Viking 1–0 Molde
- 2024-06-02 Molde 2–2 Viking
- 2023-10-01 Molde 4–0 Viking
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Molde and Viking?
- In their last 6 meetings, Molde won 1, Viking won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Molde and Viking?
- Recent form — Molde 3W 1D 1L; Viking 4W 1D 0L.
Today’s boards
Every fixture kicking off in the UK day, and the fixtures where the free pick leads with each market.
This page is generated from TACTIX’s match data by our software and checked automatically; data as of . How it works → · Report an error
How our model works · Live track record · Predictions are model output, not betting advice.