Global football, on one scaleUpdated 28 Oct 2026 · Results to 25 Oct 2026
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Club · Eliteserien · Tier 2

Molde

The short answerMolde are 160th in the world on The Beaumont Index, rated 1420, with a plausible range of 101st to 279th. That makes them 0.44 goals per 90 minutes worse than an average club from Europe's top five leagues, and 3rd of 16 in the Eliteserien.

Our verdictA top-200 club in the world, in the top quarter of the Eliteserien. Results are roughly what the performances deserve. The trend is up.
Club profile

What this club is made of

World rank160Likely range 101–279
Rating1420
League rank3 of 16
Points per game1.74
Expected points per game1.79
Points vs expected−1.1
Trend rising
Confidencehigh
Strongest pillar

First XI

How good the usual starting eleven is

Squad depth

How much quality there is beyond the first eleven

Star spread

How evenly quality is shared. Low means the team leans on one or two stars

Club smarts

Transfer record: signings that work out, resale gains and buying young

Lowest pillar

Squad age curve

How many minutes go to players in their peak years

Manager

Results under the current head coach against what the squad suggested

Percentiles from 0 to 100: 90 means better than 90% of clubs in the league, or in the world. Higher means more of that quality. The profile describes the club. It is not part of the score. Missing bars mean there is not enough data yet. How the profile works.

This season they are taking 1.74 points a game from 23 matches, while their performances have been worth 1.79. That is 1.1 points fewer than the football deserved, which our model calls fair. Their opponents this season have averaged a rating of 1240, an easier schedule than the Eliteserien average.

For context, the next club above them in the Eliteserien is Viking, rated 1501, and the next one below is Brann, rated 1407. The gap to the strongest side in the division, Bodø / Glimt, is 248 rating points.

Compared with the rest of their league, their style stands out for very high dribbling.

On rating, they play like a tier-2 side, 2 tiers above the level of their own league.

The Eliteserien itself is 22nd in our world league ranking, where its average club is 1.23 goals per 90 worse than the top-five average.

How sure are we? Confidence in this rating is high: the range of 101st to 279th is where the club's true world rank sits four times in five. Results to 25 Oct 2026.

World club ranking · World league ranking · Eliteserien hub · How it works

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