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.

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; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Norway NOR Stig Engen
— GK Norway NOR Thor André Olsen
— DF Norway NOR Knut Hallvard Eikrem
— DF Norway NOR Tor Gunnar Hagbø
— DF Norway NOR Ulrich Møller (Captain)
— DF Norway NOR Sindre Rekdal
— DF Norway NOR Geir Sperre
— DF Norway NOR Ole Erik Stavrum
— DF Norway NOR André Sylte
— MF Norway NOR Jan Berg
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Norway NOR Torbjørn Evensen
— MF Norway NOR Stein Olav Hestad
— MF Norway NOR Kjetil Rekdal
— MF Norway NOR Finn Renna
— MF Norway NOR Ronald Wenaas
— FW Norway NOR Jostein Flo
— FW Norway NOR Kjell Petter Hoel
— FW Norway NOR Øystein Neerland
— FW Norway NOR Rune 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)

Report Stadium: 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)


Report Stadium: 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)

Report Stadium: 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
12 April 1988 Vejle Denmark 1 – 2 Norway 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

Main article: 1988 1. divisjon

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
22 10 9 3 35 18  +17 39 5 5 1 22 11  +11 5 4 2 13 7  +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) Report Stadium: Bryne Stadion
Attendance: 3,218
Referee: Kjell Nordby
8 May 1988 2 Molde 1 – 1 Sogndal Molde
CET (UTC+1) Flo 21' Report Hopen 29' Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,620
Referee: Rune Pedersen
12 May 1988 3 Molde 0 – 0 Lillestrøm Molde
CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,620
Referee: Bjørn Kronborg
15 May 1988 4 Brann 1 – 4 Molde Bergen
CET (UTC+1) Storskogen 85' Report Neerland 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'		 Report Neerland 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' Report Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,520
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen
5 June 1988 7 Tromsø 1 – 0 Molde Tromsø
CET (UTC+1) Hadler-Olsen 6' Report Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 6,011
Referee: Tore Hollung
19 June 1988 8 Molde 1 – 1 Moss Molde
CET (UTC+1) Rekdal 5' Report Fjærestad 36' Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,280
Referee: Arild Haugstad
26 June 1988 9 Strømmen 0 – 0 Molde Strømmen
CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: 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'		 Report Arnesen 75'
Arnevåg 86'		 Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 1,829
10 July 1988 11 Kongsvinger 0 – 0 Molde Kongsvinger
CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: 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'		 Report Hansen 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' Report Stavrum ?' Stadium: Fosshaugane
Attendance: 2,275
7 August 1988 14 Molde 2 – 0 Brann Molde
CET (UTC+1) Evensen 2'
Stavrum 62'		 Report Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,080
14 August 1988 15 Lillestrøm 0 – 1 Molde Lillestrøm
CET (UTC+1) Report Neerland 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'		 Report Berg 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) Report Flo 51' Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 2,475
4 September 1988 18 Molde 0 – 0 Tromsø Molde
CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,320
Referee: Tore Hollung
11 September 1988 19 Moss 0 – 2 Molde Moss
CET (UTC+1) Report Flo 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'		 Report Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 1,422
2 October 1988 21 Vålerengen 0 – 2 Molde Oslo
CET (UTC+1) Report Rekdal ?', 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'		 Report Martinsen 16' Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 2,250

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rosenborg (C) 22 14 5 3 54 23 +31 47 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Lillestrøm 22 11 7 4 38 18 +20 40 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Molde 22 10 9 3 35 18 +17 39
4 Moss 22 11 4 7 30 19 +11 37
5 Tromsø 22 9 6 7 27 22 +5 33
Source: nifs.no
(C) Champions

Norwegian Cup

Main article: 1988 Norwegian Football Cup
18 May 1988 First round Surnadal 0 – 4 Molde Surnadal
CEST (UTC+2) Report Flo 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' Report Stadium: 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) Report K. Rekdal 54', 74' Stadium: Steinmoegga Idrettspark
Attendance: 3,550
Referee: Thorbjørn Aass
24 August 1988 Quarter-finals Molde 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) Rosenborg Molde
CEST (UTC+2) Neerland 70' Report Henriksen 89'
K. Rekdal 119' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 10,240
Referee: Rune Pedersen

UEFA Cup

Main article: 1988–89 UEFA Cup

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

Lacking information:

  • Appearance statistics (8–10 players) and goalscorer from Norwegian Cup quarter-finals are missing.
No. Pos Nat Player Total 1. divisjon Norwegian Cup UEFA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MF Norway NOR Jan Berg 27 2 22 1 3 1 2 0
DF Norway NOR Knut Hallvard Eikrem 27 0 21 0 4 0 2 0
GK Norway NOR Stig Engen 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
MF Norway NOR Torbjørn Evensen 24 1 15+4 1 3 0 2 0
FW Norway NOR Jostein Flo 28 14 22 10 4 4 2 0
  Norway NOR Tor Gunnar Hagbø 16 0 12+1 0 3 0 0 0
MF Norway NOR Stein Olav Hestad 23 0 11+7 0 3 0 1+1 0
  Norway NOR Kjell Petter Hoel 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
DF Norway NOR Ulrich Møller 29 0 22 0 5 0 2 0
FW Norway NOR Øystein Neerland 26 6 15+5 6 4 0 2 0
GK Norway NOR Thor André Olsen 28 0 22 0 4 0 2 0
MF Norway NOR Kjetil Rekdal 28 14 21 10 5 3 2 1
DF Norway NOR Sindre Rekdal 3 0 1+1 0 1 0 0 0
MF Norway NOR Finn Renna 19 0 9+6 0 1+1 0 1+1 0
DF Norway NOR Geir Sperre 22 0 17+1 0 2 0 2 0
DF Norway NOR Ole Erik Stavrum 26 4 21 4 3 0 2 0
FW Norway NOR Rune Sunde 5 1 2+2 1 1 0 0 0
  Norway NOR André Sylte 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF Norway NOR Ronald Wenaas 23 2 7+10 2 1+3 0 0+2 0

Goalscorers

Rank Position Nat. Player 1. divisjon Norwegian Cup UEFA Cup Total
1 FW Norway Jostein Flo 10 4 0 14
MF Norway Kjetil Rekdal 10 3 1 14
3 FW Norway Øystein Neerland 6 0 0 6
4 DF Norway Ole Erik Stavrum 4 0 0 4
5 MF Norway Ronald Wenaas 2 0 0 2
MF Norway Jan Berg 1 1 0 2
7 MF Norway Torbjørn Evensen 1 0 0 1
FW Norway Rune Sunde 1 0 0 1
Unknown 0 1 0 1
TOTALS 35 9 1 45

See also

References

  1. ^ "Molde 2-4 Rosenborg". nifs.no (in Norwegian). NTB. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Tilskuertall Molde". nifs.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b Brunvoll, Olaus. "1988: Optimisme før sesongstart". www.moldefk.no (in Norwegian). Molde FK. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988_Molde_FK_season
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