Molde lost to Kristiansund in local derby 2-1. This was a hard loss for Molde who had hoped for a win at home. Molde has now 7 goals and 6 conceded goals in Eliteserien this season and is 7 points behind Tromsø in the top of the league. Molde has also 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses in the first four games in Eliteserien this season. In the last game, Molde beat Sarpsborg 08 FF 2-1, but this was not enough to keep them in the top of the league. Molde has now a downturn after losing four of the last five games. This is a serious challenge for Molde if they are to reach their goals in Eliteserien this season. Molde has now a chance to turn the trend as they face Start at home in the next game.