2002 Molde FK season

Molde 2002 football season

Molde2002 season

Head coach| Gunder Bengtsson
Stadium| Molde Stadion
Tippeligaen| 2nd
Norwegian Cup| Third Round vs. Hødd
Top goalscorer| League: Bernt Hulsker (9)
André Schei Lindbæk (9)
All: Bernt Hulsker (11)
André Schei Lindbæk (11)
Highest home attendance| 11,167 vs Rosenborg
(17 August 2002)
Lowest home attendance| 513 vs Træff
(12 June 2002)
Average home league attendance| 6,193[1]

<- 2001

2003 ->

The 2002 season was Molde's 27th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. In Tippeligaen they finished in 2nd position, six points behind Rosenborg.

Molde participated in the Norwegian Cup. On 26 June 2002, Molde was defeated 0-1 at away ground by Hødd in the third round.

## Squad[edit]

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

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1  | GK |  FRO | Jákup Mikkelsen
2  | DF |  NOR | Roger Nilsen
3  | DF |  NOR | Petter Christian Singsaas
4  | DF |  SWE | David Ljung
5  | DF |  NOR | Knut Anders Fostervold
6  | MF |  NOR | Daniel Berg Hestad (Captain)
7  | MF |  NOR | Thomas Mork
8  | MF |  NOR | Karl Oskar Fjørtoft
9  | FW |  NOR | Bernt Hulsker
10  | MF |  NOR | Magne Hoseth
11  | MF |  NOR | André Schei Lindbæk
12  | GK |  SWE | Eddie Gustafsson
13  | DF |  SWE | Tobias Carlsson
14  | MF |  SWE | Fredrik Gustafson
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15  | FW |  ISL | Andri Sigthórsson
16  | MF |  NOR | Svein Tore Brandshaug
17  | DF |  NOR | Trond Strande
18  | FW |  NOR | Stig Arild Råket
19  | MF |  NOR | Anders Hasselgård
21  | DF |  ISL | Bjarni Þorsteinsson
22  | GK |  NOR | Knut Dørum Lillebakk
23  | FW |  NOR | Kai Røberg
24  | DF |  NOR | Erlend Ormbostad
25  | DF |  NOR | Per Olav Inderhaug
26  | MF |  ISL | Ólafur Stígsson
27  | DF |  NOR | Steinar Guvåg

As of end of season.

## Competitions[edit]

### Tippeligaen[edit]

Main article: 2002 Tippeligaen

#### 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
26  | 15  | 5  | 6  | 48  | 26  |  +22  | 50  | 9  | 3  | 1  | 26  | 7  |  +19  | 6  | 2  | 5  | 22  | 19  |  +3

Last updated: 19 April 2018.
Source: [1]

#### Results 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| 23| 24| 25| 26

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Result| W| D| W| L| D| L| W| W| W| W| W| W| L| L| D| D| W| W| L| W| W| W| W| W| L| D
Position| 1| 3| 2| 5| 5| 8| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 4| 5| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2

Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

#### Results[edit]

Molde v Brann 13 April 2002 1|  Molde | 2 – 0|  Brann | Molde

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19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Andri Sigthórsson 13'
Hasselgård 87' | Report |  | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 6,204
Referee: Kjell Alseth, Stjørdals-Blink

Odd Grenland v Molde 21 April 2002 2|  Odd Grenland | 1 – 1|  Molde | Skien

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Røed 79' | Report | Strande 40' | Stadium: Odd Stadion
Attendance: 8,523
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen, Flekkerøy

Molde v Viking 28 April 2002 3|  Molde | 3 – 0|  Viking | Molde

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Sigthórsson 45'
Fostervold 53'
Hoseth 74'
Hulsker 90' | Report | Berre 51'
Sørli 70' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 5,236
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø, Nordstrand

Lyn v Molde 1 May 2002 4|  Lyn | 3 – 1|  Molde | Oslo

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Swift 17', 54'
Augustsson 33'
Gudmundsson 87'
Birkeland 90' | Report | Hoseth 10'
Ljung 41'
Stígsson 59' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 3,174
Referee: Kjell Alseth, Stjørdals-Blink

Molde v Lillestrøm 4 May 2002 5|  Molde | 0 – 0|  Lillestrøm | Molde

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19:00 CET (UTC+1) |  | Report | Kihlberg 32' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 5,055
Referee: Terje Hauge, Hordaland

Rosenborg v Molde 9 May 2002 6|  Rosenborg | 3 – 0|  Molde | Trondheim

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20:00 CET (UTC+1) | George 29'
Berg 32'
Brattbakk 42'
Hoftun 63' | Report | Strande 51' | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 14,819
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø, Nordstrand

Bryne v Molde 12 May 2002 7|  Bryne | 0 – 2|  Molde | Bryne

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) |  | Report | Hulsker 3'
Lindbæk 82' | Stadium: Bryne Stadion
Attendance: 3,013
Referee: Tommy Skjerven, Kaupanger

Molde v Moss 16 May 2002 8|  Molde | 5 – 1|  Moss | Molde

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Hestad 36'
Hulsker 60'
Sigthórsson 63', 77'
Fostervold 75' | Report | Storflor 30'
Høsøien 75' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,817
Referee: Kjell Alseth, Stjørdals-Blink

Start v Molde 26 May 2002 9|  Start | 0 – 4|  Molde | Kristiansand

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Tauriainen 62' | Report | Hulsker 33'
Lindbæk 39' (pen.), 56'
Strande 40'
Stígsson 56'
Hestad 66'
Fjørtoft 86' | Stadium: Kristiansand Stadion
Attendance: 4,944
Referee: Espen Berntsen, Fart

Molde v Vålerenga 2 June 2002 10|  Molde | 2 – 0|  Vålerenga | Molde

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Lindbæk 47', 55' | Report | Hagen 57' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 6,868
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen, Flekkerøy

Bodø/Glimt v Molde 9 June 2002 11|  Bodø/Glimt | 0 – 2|  Molde | Bodø

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kjølner 90' | Report | Hasselgård 40'
Lindbæk 79'
Røberg 89' | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 2,909
Referee: Rune Pedersen, Sprint/Jeløy

Molde v Stabæk 16 June 2002 12|  Molde | 1 – 0|  Stabæk | Molde

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Fostervold 23'
Hulsker 64' | Report | Kjølø 83' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 7,810
Referee: Jonny Ditlefsen, Mo

Sogndal v Molde 23 June 2002 13|  Sogndal | Postponned|  Molde | Sogndal

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) |  |  |  | Stadium: Fosshaugane
Note: Postponed due to strike in Norwegian Players' Association (NISO).[2]

Brann v Molde 30 June 2002 14|  Brann | 4 – 1|  Molde | Bergen

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Knarvik 27'
Knudsen 49'
Nhleko 54'
Solis 76' | Report | Hoseth 2' (pen.)
Brandshaug  82' | Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 8,315
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø, Nordstrand

Molde v Odd Grenland 20 July 2002 15|  Molde | 0 – 0|  Odd Grenland | Molde

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16:00 CET (UTC+1) |  | Report | Bomhoff 8'
Flindt Bjerg 61'
Solli 87' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 8,137
Referee: Frode Kvam, Strindheim

Viking v Molde 28 July 2002 16|  Viking | 0 – 0|  Molde | Stavanger

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) |  | Report | Hasselgård 83' | Stadium: Stavanger Stadion
Attendance: 7,270
Referee: Terje Hauge, Hordaland

Sogndal v Molde 31 July 2002 13|  Sogndal | 2 – 1|  Molde | Sogndal

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19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Flo 10'
Kalvenes 17'
Johansen 19'
Raoul Kouakou 32' | Report | Hulsker 14' 90'
Carlsson 71' | Stadium: Fosshaugane
Attendance: 1,780
Referee: Stig Rune Krokdal, Nessegutten

Molde v Lyn 4 August 2002 17|  Molde | 2 – 0|  Lyn | Molde

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20:05 CET (UTC+1) | Lindbæk 20'
Råket 77', 87' | Report | Løvvik 45' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,902
Referee: Jon Eilif Skjervold, Fet

Lillestrøm v Molde 10 August 2002 18|  Lillestrøm | 0 – 2|  Molde | Lillestrøm

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19:05 CET (UTC+1) |  | Report | Mork 33'
Hoseth 43' | Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,319
Referee: Espen Berntsen, Fart

Molde v Rosenborg 17 August 2002 19|  Molde | 1 – 2|  Rosenborg | Molde

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19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Thorsteinsson 56'
Mork 59' | Report | Brattbakk 26',  70'
Johnsen 30' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 11,167
Referee: Rune Pedersen, Sprint/Jeløy

Molde v Bryne 25 August 2002 20|  Molde | 2 – 1|  Bryne | Molde

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18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Sirevåg 20' (o.g.)
Hoseth 49' (pen.) | Report | Undheim 42',  69' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,303
Referee: Terje Hauge, Hordaland

Moss v Molde 1 September 2002 21|  Moss | 2 – 3|  Molde | Moss

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16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Tangen 5' (pen.)
Kristiansen 23',  36'
Olsen 56'
Wehrman 62' | Report | Hoseth 11' (pen.),  57'
Hulsker 31', 47'
Hestad 62' | Stadium: Melløs Stadion
Attendance: 2,334
Referee: Frode Kvam, Strindheim

Molde v Start 15 September 2002 22|  Molde | 2 – 0|  Start | Molde

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16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Strande 10'
Hulsker 45'
Carlsson 74' | Report | Sørensen 41'
Engedal 63' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 5,057
Referee: Bjørn Gravdal, Kolbotn

Vålerenga v Molde 29 September 2002 23|  Vålerenga | 0 – 3|  Molde | Oslo

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16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Grahn 31'
Hovi 70' | Report | Hestad 27',  61'
Carlsson 45'
Lindbæk 50' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 6,551
Referee: Tommy Skjerven, Kaupanger

Molde v Bodø/Glimt 6 October 2002 24|  Molde | 3 – 0|  Bodø/Glimt | Molde

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15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Lindbæk 32', 47'
Hoseth 67' | Report | Berg 40' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 6,105
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø, Nordstrand

Stabæk v Molde 20 October 2002 25|  Stabæk | 4 – 2|  Molde | Bærum

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14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stenvoll 3'
Carlsson 5' (o.g.)
Gudmundsson 42'
Wilhelmsson 84' | Report | Hoseth 7',  29'
Sigthórsson 84'
Hestad 90' | Stadium: Nadderud Stadion
Attendance: 3,362
Referee: Jonny Ditlefsen, Mo

Molde v Sogndal 27 October 2002 26|  Molde | 3 – 3|  Sogndal | Molde

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13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Mork 34'
Hulsker 58',  78'
Thorsteinsson 66'
Hasselgård 90' | Report | Flo 25'
Stadheim 40'
Kouakou 51'
Sørum 68'
Ødegaard 83'
Carlsson 89' (o.g.)
Johansen 90' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 4,850
Referee: Stig Rune Krokdal, Nessegutten

#### League table[edit]

Pos | Team

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1  | Rosenborg (C) | 26  | 17  | 5  | 4  | 57  | 30  | +27  | 56  | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2  | Molde | 26  | 15  | 5  | 6  | 48  | 26  | +22  | 50  | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round
3  | Lyn | 26  | 14  | 5  | 7  | 36  | 29  | +7  | 47
4  | Viking | 26  | 11  | 11  | 4  | 44  | 31  | +13  | 44  |
5  | Stabæk | 26  | 12  | 6  | 8  | 48  | 34  | +14  | 42

Source: fotball.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

### Norwegian Cup[edit]

Main article: 2002 Norwegian Football Cup

Gossen v Molde 29 May 2002 First Round|  Gossen | 1 – 3|  Molde | Gossen

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19:00 CEST (UTC+1) | S. Vestavik
K. Ø. Vassdal
J. Varhaugvik  27' | Report | Lindbæk 47'
Hoseth 51'
Carlsson 58' | Stadium: Riksfjord Stadion
Referee: Ole Bjørn Moen, Eide og Omegn

Molde v Træff 12 June 2002 Second Round|  Molde | 7 – 0|  Træff | Molde

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18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kvarsvik 35'
Hatle 62' | Report | Hoseth 13', 72'
Lindbæk 24'
Hulsker 59', 61'
Hasselgård 65'
Ljung 69' | Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 513
Referee: Modolf Holm, Isfjorden

Hødd v Molde 26 June 2002 Third Round|  Hødd | 0 – 1|  Molde | Ulsteinvik

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19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Nevstad 6'
Televik 42'
Ytterland 88' | Report |  | Stadium: Høddvoll Stadion
Attendance: 1,131
Referee: Stig Rune Krokdal, Orkanger

## Squad statistics[edit]

### Appearances and goals[edit]

No. | Pos | Nat | Player  | Total | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup

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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
1  | GK |  FRO | Jákup Mikkelsen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0
3  | DF |  NOR | Petter Christian Singsaas | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1 | 0
4  | DF |  SWE | David Ljung | 28 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 1
5  | DF |  NOR | Knut Anders Fostervold | 16 | 2 | 11+2 | 2 | 3 | 0
6  | MF |  NOR | Daniel Berg Hestad | 29 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0
7  | MF |  NOR | Thomas Mork | 17 | 2 | 16+1 | 2 | 0 | 0
8  | MF |  NOR | Karl Oskar Fjørtoft | 29 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 2+1 | 0
9  | FW |  NOR | Bernt Hulsker | 27 | 11 | 14+10 | 9 | 2+1 | 2
10  | MF |  NOR | Magne Hoseth | 24 | 10 | 16+5 | 7 | 3 | 3
11  | FW |  NOR | André Schei Lindbæk | 24 | 11 | 14+7 | 9 | 3 | 2
12  | GK |  SWE | Eddie Gustafsson | 28 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0
13  | DF |  SWE | Tobias Carlsson | 28 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1
14  | MF |  SWE | Fredrik Gustafson | 12 | 0 | 9+3 | 0 | 0 | 0
15  | FW |  ISL | Andri Sigthorsson | 11 | 4 | 8+3 | 4 | 0 | 0
16  | MF |  NOR | Svein Tore Brandshaug  | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0
17  | DF |  NOR | Trond Strande | 24 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0
18  | FW |  NOR | Stig Arild Råket | 10 | 2 | 1+7 | 2 | 0+2 | 0
19  | MF |  NOR | Anders Hasselgård | 18 | 3 | 14+2 | 2 | 1+1 | 1
21  | DF |  ISL | Bjarni Þorsteinsson | 28 | 1 | 20+5 | 1 | 2+1 | 0
23  | FW |  NOR | Kai Røberg | 6 | 1 | 0+5 | 1 | 1 | 0
24  | DF |  NOR | Erlend Ormbostad | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0
26  | MF |  ISL | Ólafur Stígsson | 26 | 0 | 8+16 | 0 | 1+1 | 0
Players away from Molde on loan:
Players who left Molde during the season:

### Goal Scorers[edit]

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1 | FW |  | 9 | Bernt Hulsker | 9 | 2 | 11
FW |  | 11 | André Schei Lindbæk | 9 | 2 | 11
3 | MF |  | 10 | Magne Hoseth | 7 | 3 | 10
4 | MF |  | 6 | Daniel Berg Hestad | 4 | 0 | 4
FW |  | 15 | Andri Sigthorsson | 4 | 0 | 4
6 | DF |  | 13 | Tobias Carlsson | 2 | 1 | 3
MF |  | 19 | Anders Hasselgård | 2 | 1 | 3
8 | DF |  | 5 | Knut Anders Fostervold | 2 | 0 | 2
MF |  | 7 | Thomas Mork | 2 | 0 | 2
FW |  | 18 | Stig Arild Råket | 2 | 0 | 2
11 | MF |  | 8 | Karl Oskar Fjørtoft | 1 | 0 | 1
DF |  | 17 | Trond Strande | 1 | 0 | 1
FW |  | 21 | Bjarni Þorsteinsson | 1 | 0 | 1
FW |  | 23 | Kai Røberg | 1 | 0 | 1
DF |  | 4 | David Ljung | 0 | 1 | 1
| Own Goal | 1 | 0 | 1
| TOTALS | 48 | 10 | 58

## See also[edit]

* Molde FK seasons

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Tilskuertall Molde". nifs.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 April 2018.
2. ^ "Streik i Tippeligaen". dagbladet.no (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 23 June 2002. Retrieved 27 April 2018.

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