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Norway. Eliteserien

Molde vs Sandefjord: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Molde MoldevsSandefjord Sandefjord
Our predictionMolde to win
Confidence: High · 77/100
Score hint: 2-1

Our model leans Molde (56% probability), high confidence.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · Molde56%
Draw18%
2 · Sandefjord26%
1 · MoldeDraw2 · Sandefjord
Full team comparison

Value radar

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply — a potential value spot.

1X2Sandefjord4.36+4.4%
1X2Draw4.82-1.6%
1X2Molde1.62-2.7%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = potential value. Not betting advice.

Recent form

MoldeLWLWW
SandefjordDLWWL
Team strength rating
Molde
58
Sandefjord
49

Most likely scorelines

1-012.7%
2-011.2%
1-111.0%
2-19.7%
0-07.1%
3-06.6%

Expected goals

1.77Molde
xG
0.87Sandefjord
Over 2.5 goals49%
Both teams to score48%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Molde Sandefjord

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Molde win1.62Fair (-2.7%)

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. "Value" means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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0763
1131151
2111041
3762
4331
51

Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model blends the odds, head-to-head history and recent form to frame this clash between Molde and Sandefjord. After removing the bookmaker margin, the probabilities settle at 56% for Molde, 18% for the draw and 26% for Sandefjord.

Several signals point toward Molde. The odds point to a clear favourite. Sandefjord are dealing with notable absentees. Molde have home advantage.

Across the last 6 meetings, the record reads 1 Molde wins, 1 draws and 4 Sandefjord wins. Recent scorelines: 1-3, 3-0, 0-1, 3-1, 2-2.

If the trend holds, a scoreline around 2-1 is plausible — treat it as a pointer, not a certainty.

On form, Molde show L-W-L-W-W across their recent outings, while Sandefjord read D-L-W-W-L. Recent momentum carries weight in the assessment, particularly when combined with home advantage and the competition context.

On the secondary markets, our model puts over 2.5 goals at 49% and both teams to score at 48%. The totals market stays finely balanced.

Our model flags a disagreement with the market on "Sandefjord" (1X2): we rate it 26% versus the 22% implied by odds of 4.36, an edge of 4.4 points. That's where the market appears to underrate the true likelihood.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Molde or Sandefjord?

Our model rates Molde as the most likely outcome at 56% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Molde vs Sandefjord?

A scoreline around 2-1 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 6 meetings: 1 Molde wins, 1 draws, 4 Sandefjord wins.

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League table

Norway. Eliteserien
#TeamGPWLTGPts
1Viking1091029:1027
2Tromso1272318:1424
3Bodo-Glimt1072126:922
4Lillestrom1164117:1119
5Molde1054116:1216
6HamKam953115:1416
7Sandefjord104429:1114
8Brann1146123:1813
9Sarpsborg 081035211:1511
10KFUM-Kameratene1035212:1711
11Kristiansund BK1035210:1511
12Fredrikstad1035213:1911
13Valerenga1035210:1611
14Aalesunds1024413:1810
15Rosenborg102627:168
16IK Start1116412:267
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