1988 Molde FK season

Molde 1988 football season

Molde1988 season

Chairman| Nils Olav Kringstad
Head coaches| Åge Hareide
Harry Hestad
Stadium| Molde Stadion
1\. divisjon| 3rd
Norwegian Cup| Quarter-final vs. Rosenborg
UEFA Cup| First round vs. Waregem
Top goalscorer| League: Jostein Flo (10)
Kjetil Rekdal (10)
All: Jostein Flo (14)
Kjetil Rekdal (14)
Highest home attendance| 6,520 vs Rosenborg[1]
(21 August 1988)
Lowest home attendance| 542 vs Spjelkavik
(10 June 1988)
Average home league attendance| 3,473[2]

<- 1987

1989 ->

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[edit]

Source:[3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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-- | GK |  NOR | Stig Engen
-- | GK |  NOR | Thor André Olsen
-- | DF |  NOR | Knut Hallvard Eikrem
-- | DF |  NOR | Tor Gunnar Hagbø
-- | DF |  NOR | Ulrich Møller (Captain)
-- | DF |  NOR | Sindre Rekdal
-- | DF |  NOR | Geir Sperre
-- | DF |  NOR | Ole Erik Stavrum
-- | DF |  NOR | André Sylte
-- | MF |  NOR | Jan Berg
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-- | MF |  NOR | Torbjørn Evensen
-- | MF |  NOR | Stein Olav Hestad
-- | MF |  NOR | Kjetil Rekdal
-- | MF |  NOR | Finn Renna
-- | MF |  NOR | Ronald Wenaas
-- | FW |  NOR | Jostein Flo
-- | FW |  NOR | Kjell Petter Hoel
-- | FW |  NOR | Øystein Neerland
-- | FW |  NOR | Rune Sunde

## Friendlies[edit]

Molde v Volda 13 February 1988 |  Molde | 1 – 1|  Volda | Molde

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Molde v Sunndal 20 February 1988 |  Molde | 3 – 0|  Sunndal | Molde

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Molde v Hødd 27 February 1988 |  Molde | 5 – 1|  Hødd | Molde

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Molde v Tromsø 6 March 1988 |  Molde | 4 – 0|  Tromsø | Molde

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Note: Nissan Cup

Rosenborg v Molde 12 March 1988 |  Rosenborg | 2 – 0|  Molde | Lade, Trondheim

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Note: Nissan Cup

Molde v Sogndal 19 March 1988 |  Molde | 3 – 0|  Sogndal | Molde

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Note: Nissan Cup

Molde v Alvdal 26 March 1988 |  Molde | 4 – 0|  Alvdal | Eresfjord

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Molde v Skarbøvik 30 March 1988 |  Molde | 3 – 1|  Skarbøvik | Rekdal, Vestnes

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Kristiansund v Molde 9 April 1988 |  Kristiansund | 1 – 2|  Molde | Kristiansund

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Vejle v  Molde 12 April 1988 |  Vejle | 1 – 2|  Molde | Vejle, Denmark

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Molde v Bodø/Glimt 14 April 1988 |  Molde | 1 – 1|  Bodø/Glimt | Vildbjerg, Denmark

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Molde v Vålerengen 15 April 1988 |  Molde | 1 – 1|  Vålerengen | Denmark

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Aalesund v Molde 23 April 1988 |  Aalesund | 2 – 5|  Molde | Ålesund

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## Competitions[edit]

### 1\. divisjon[edit]

Main article: 1988 1. divisjon

#### Results summary[edit]

Overall | Home | Away

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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[edit]

Round| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| 13| 14| 15| 16| 17| 18| 19| 20| 21| 22

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Ground| A| H| H| A| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H
Result| D| D| D| W| L| W| L| D| D| D| D| W| D| W| W| L| W| D| W| W| W| W
Position| 7| 8| 8| 5| 8| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 6| 6| 5| 4| 4| 3

Source: see below

#### Results[edit]

Bryne v Molde 30 April 1988 1|  Bryne | 0 – 0|  Molde | Bryne

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CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Bryne Stadion
Attendance: 3,218
Referee: Kjell Nordby

Molde v Sogndal 8 May 1988 2|  Molde | 1 – 1|  Sogndal | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) | Flo 21' | Report | Hopen 29' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,620
Referee: Rune Pedersen

Molde v Lillestrøm 12 May 1988 3|  Molde | 0 – 0|  Lillestrøm | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,620
Referee: Bjørn Kronborg

Brann v Molde 15 May 1988 4|  Brann | 1 – 4|  Molde | Bergen

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CET (UTC+1) | Storskogen 85' | Report | Neerland 1'
Flo 26', 72'
Rekdal 78' | Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 13,567
Referee: Thorodd Presberg

Rosenborg v Molde 23 May 1988 5|  Rosenborg | 4 – 2|  Molde | Trondheim

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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

Molde v Djerv 1919 29 May 1988 6|  Molde | 1 – 0|  Djerv 1919 | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) | Sunde 68' | Report |  | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,520
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen

Tromsø v Molde 5 June 1988 7|  Tromsø | 1 – 0|  Molde | Tromsø

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CET (UTC+1) | Hadler-Olsen 6' | Report |  | Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 6,011
Referee: Tore Hollung

Molde v Moss 19 June 1988 8|  Molde | 1 – 1|  Moss | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) | Rekdal 5' | Report | Fjærestad 36' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,280
Referee: Arild Haugstad

Strømmen v Molde 26 June 1988 9|  Strømmen | 0 – 0|  Molde | Strømmen

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CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Strømmen Stadion
Attendance: 1,003
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen

Molde v Vålerengen 3 July 1988 10|  Molde | 2 – 2|  Vålerengen | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) | Rekdal 3'
Flo 63' | Report | Arnesen 75'
Arnevåg 86' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 1,829

Kongsvinger v Molde 10 July 1988 11|  Kongsvinger | 0 – 0|  Molde | Kongsvinger

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CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Gjemselund Stadion
Attendance: 1,601
Referee: Jan Erik Olsen

Molde v Bryne 24 July 1988 12|  Molde | 6 – 2|  Bryne | Molde

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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

Sogndal v Molde 31 July 1988 13|  Sogndal | 1 – 1|  Molde | Sogndal

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CET (UTC+1) | Opseth 60' | Report | Stavrum ?' | Stadium: Fosshaugane
Attendance: 2,275

Molde v Brann 7 August 1988 14|  Molde | 2 – 0|  Brann | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) | Evensen 2'
Stavrum 62' | Report |  | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,080

Lillestrøm v Molde 14 August 1988 15|  Lillestrøm | 0 – 1|  Molde | Lillestrøm

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CET (UTC+1) |  | Report | Neerland 72' | Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,164
Referee: Kjell Nordby

Molde v Rosenborg 21 August 1988 16|  Molde | 2 – 4|  Rosenborg | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) | Rekdal 20'
Flo 51' | Report | Berg 31'
Brandhaug 46'
Kultorp 49'
Jakobsen 66' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 6,520

Djerv 1919 v Molde 28 August 1988 17|  Djerv 1919 | 0 – 1|  Molde | Haugesund

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CET (UTC+1) |  | Report | Flo 51' | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 2,475

Molde v Tromsø 4 September 1988 18|  Molde | 0 – 0|  Tromsø | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,320
Referee: Tore Hollung

Moss v Molde 11 September 1988 19|  Moss | 0 – 2|  Molde | Moss

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CET (UTC+1) |  | Report | Flo 39'
Wenaas 82' | Stadium: Melløs Stadion
Attendance: 2,465
Referee: Egil Nervik

Molde v Strømmen 25 September 1988 20|  Molde | 3 – 0|  Strømmen | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) | Stavrum 20', 77'
Rekdal 80' | Report |  | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 1,422

Vålerengen v Molde 2 October 1988 21|  Vålerengen | 0 – 2|  Molde | Oslo

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CET (UTC+1) |  | Report | Rekdal ?', 75' | Stadium: Bislett Stadion
Attendance: 1,001

Molde v Kongsvinger 9 October 1988 22|  Molde | 4 – 1|  Kongsvinger | Molde

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CET (UTC+1) | Flo 22'
Neerland 29', 67'
Berg 80' | Report | Martinsen 16' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 2,250

#### League table[edit]

Pos | Team

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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[edit]

Main article: 1988 Norwegian Football Cup

Surnadal v Molde 18 May 1988 First round|  Surnadal | 0 – 4|  Molde | Surnadal

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CEST (UTC+2) |  | Report | Flo 1st half', 2nd half'
Berg 1st half'
K. Rekdal 2nd half' | Stadium: Syltøran Stadion
Attendance: 500

Molde v Spjelkavik 10 June 1988 Second round|  Molde | 2 – 0|  Spjelkavik | Molde

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CEST (UTC+2) | Flo 11', 26' | Report |  | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 542

Clausenengen v Molde 6 July 1988 Third round|  Clausenengen | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)|  Molde | Kristiansund

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* Wenaas
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* Sperre

Alvdal v Molde 3 August 1988 Fourth round|  Alvdal | 0 – 2|  Molde | Alvdal

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CEST (UTC+2) |  | Report | K. Rekdal 54', 74' | Stadium: Steinmoegga Idrettspark

Molde v Rosenborg 24 August 1988 Quarter-finals|  Molde | 1 – 2 (a.e.t.)|  Rosenborg | Molde

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CEST (UTC+2) | Unknown  70' | Report | Henriksen 89'
K. Rekdal 119' (o.g.) | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 10,240

### UEFA Cup[edit]

Main article: 1988–89 UEFA Cup

## Squad statistics[edit]

### Appearances and goals[edit]

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

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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
| MF |  NOR | Jan Berg | 27 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0
| DF |  NOR | Knut Hallvard Eikrem  | 27 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0
| GK |  NOR | Stig Engen  | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0
| MF |  NOR | Torbjørn Evensen | 24 | 1 | 15+4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0
| FW |  NOR | Jostein Flo | 28 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0
|  |  NOR | Tor Gunnar Hagbø | 16 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0
| MF |  NOR | Stein Olav Hestad | 23 | 0 | 11+7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0
|  |  NOR | Kjell Petter Hoel | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0
| DF |  NOR | Ulrich Møller | 29 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0
| FW |  NOR | Øystein Neerland | 26 | 6 | 15+5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0
| GK |  NOR | Thor André Olsen | 28 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0
| MF |  NOR | Kjetil Rekdal | 28 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1
| DF |  NOR | Sindre Rekdal | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0
| MF |  NOR | Finn Renna | 19 | 0 | 9+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0
| DF |  NOR | Geir Sperre | 22 | 0 | 17+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0
| DF |  NOR | Ole Erik Stavrum | 26 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0
| FW |  NOR | Rune Sunde | 5 | 1 | 2+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0
|  |  NOR | André Sylte  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
| MF |  NOR | Ronald Wenaas | 23 | 2 | 7+10 | 2 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0

### Goalscorers[edit]

Rank  | Position  | Nat. | Player  | 1\. divisjon  | Norwegian Cup  | UEFA Cup  | Total

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1 | FW |  | Jostein Flo | 10 | 4 | 0 | 14
MF |  | Kjetil Rekdal | 10 | 3 | 1 | 14
3 | FW |  | Øystein Neerland | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6
4 | DF |  | Ole Erik Stavrum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
5 | MF |  | Ronald Wenaas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
MF |  | Jan Berg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
7 | MF |  | Torbjørn Evensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
FW |  | Rune Sunde | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
| Unknown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
| TOTALS | 35 | 9 | 1 | 45

## See also[edit]

* Molde FK seasons

## References[edit]

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.

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