Molde vs Bayer Leverkusen

UEFA Europa League - Group Stage 5 Oct 2023, 19:00
Molde
Molde
1–2
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen
🏟 Aker Stadion (Molde) 👤 A. Papapetrou Round 2

Match report

Bayer Leverkusen edged past Molde 2-1 in the UEFA Europa League - Group Stage on 5 October 2023.

Bayer Leverkusen dominated possession with 62% of the ball, while Molde had 16 shots to Bayer Leverkusen's 12.

The match was played at Aker Stadion (Molde), with A. Papapetrou in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 38% - 62% Shots 16 - 12 On target 5 - 3 Corners 4 - 3 Fouls 12 - 6 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Emil Breivik
Molde · 1 goal
8 Jonathan Tah 106 passes (98% accurate)
7 Jeremie Frimpong 1 goal
7 Nathan Tella 1 goal
7 Casper Öyvann 66 passes (91% accurate)
First half vs second half
Molde stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–5 11–7
Shots On Goal 1–2 4–1
Ball Possession 38–62 —
Corners 2–1 2–2
Attacks 37–57 54–66
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
91 Attacks 123
2 Attacks 6
42 Dangerous Attacks 55
0 Dangerous Attacks 2
5 On Target 3
11 Off Target 9
16 Shots Total 12
5 Shots On Goal 3
7 Shots Off Goal 4
4 Shots Blocked 5
11 Shots Inside Box 9
5 Shots Outside Box 3
12 Fouls 6
4 Corners 3
1 Offsides 1
38% Ball Possession 62%
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 4
422 Passes Total 719
355 Passes Accurate 643
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Molde · 3-5-2
1 J. Karlstrom
3 C. Öyvann 25 A. Hagelskjær 6 M. Ellingsen
31 M. Lovik 5 E. Hestad 15 M. Kaasa 16 E. Breivik 28 K. Haugen
7 M. Eikrem 20 K. Eriksen
Bayer Leverkusen · 3-4-3
17 M. Kovar
2 J. Stanisic 4 J. Tah 12 E. Tapsoba
30 J. Frimpong 8 R. Andrich 34 G. Xhaka 3 P. Hincapié
19 N. Tella 23 A. Hlozek 21 A. Adli
Molde
Coach
E. Moe
Substitutes
  • 12 Oliver Petersen
  • 8 Fredrik Gulbrandsen
  • 10 Eric Kitolano
  • 4 Christian Cappis
  • 22 Magnus Grødem
  • 34 Peder Hoel Lervik
  • 46 Andreas Eikrem Myklebust
  • 24 Johan Johanessen Bakke
  • 33 Niklas Odegard
  • 50 Gustav Kjolstad Nyheim
Bayer Leverkusen
Coach
Xabi Alonso
Substitutes
  • 20 Alejandro Grimaldo
  • 7 Jonas Hofmann
  • 10 Florian Wirtz
  • 22 Victor Okoh Boniface
  • 6 Odilon Kossounou
  • 1 Lukás Hrádecký
  • 36 Niklas Lomb
  • 18 Noah Mbamba
  • 25 Exequiel Palacios
  • 32 Gustavo Puerta
Substitutions
  • 41' ↑ O. Petersen ↓ J. Karlstrøm Molde
  • 67' ↑ F. Gulbrandsen ↓ M. Eikrem Molde
  • 68' ↑ E. Kitolano ↓ E. Hestad Molde
  • 70' ↑ Álex Grimaldo ↓ E. Tapsoba Bayer Leverkusen
  • 70' ↑ J. Hofmann ↓ N. Tella Bayer Leverkusen
  • 80' ↑ M. Grødem ↓ M. Kaasa Molde
  • 80' ↑ C. Cappis ↓ K. Haugen Molde
  • 83' ↑ V. Boniface ↓ A. Hložek Bayer Leverkusen
  • 83' ↑ F. Wirtz ↓ A. Adli Bayer Leverkusen
  • 90+1' ↑ O. Kossounou ↓ J. Frimpong Bayer Leverkusen
Cards
  • 42' K. Eriksen Molde
  • 67' M. Lovik Molde
Head-to-head
Molde 0 0 draws 2 Bayer Leverkusen
2023-12-14 Bayer Leverkusen vs Molde 5 - 1
2023-10-05 Molde vs Bayer Leverkusen 1 - 2
Recent form
Molde D D D D L
Bayer Leverkusen D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Molde vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Molde lost 1-2 against Bayer Leverkusen on 5 October 2023.
Who won Molde vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won the match 2-1.
Where was Molde vs Bayer Leverkusen played?
The match was played at Aker Stadion (Molde).
Who had more possession in Molde vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.