Molde 6-1 IK Start: match report, goals and statistics

Match summary

Eliteserien, Sunday, 18 October 2026: Molde came out on top against IK Start, winning 6-1. The margin of victory was 5 goals.

The game was played at Aker Stadion, Molde. The recorded attendance was 5,074.

Before kick-off

Over their last 5 games Molde have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They scored 13 goals and let in 5 goals (W-W-L-W-D).

Over their last 5 games IK Start have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. They scored 6 goals and let in 10 goals (L-W-L-W-L).

Molde arrive in better form, taking 10 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 6 for IK Start.

The previous meeting between the sides before this game was IK Start 1-1 Molde on Sunday, 19 April 2026.

Goals and key moments

The match produced 7 goals.

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 4 yellow cards: 2 for Molde and 2 for IK Start.

Substitutions recorded: 8 substitutions for Molde and 4 substitutions for IK Start.

Match statistics

Molde had 68.4% of possession, against 31.6% for IK Start.

Molde had 21 shots, 12 on target, while IK Start had 10 shots, 3 on target. Molde won 5 corners and IK Start won 6 corners. Molde committed 6 fouls and IK Start committed 10 fouls.

Molde had the most shots on target (12).

Impact on the table

In the latest standings Molde are 3rd with 40 points from 23 matches, while IK Start are 16th with 16 points from 23 matches. That leaves IK Start 24 points behind Molde.

IK Start are currently in the relegation places.

More on this match

The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Molde vs IK Start stay available on the match page.