# 1993 Molde FK season

The 1993 season was Molde's 19th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. This season Molde competed in Tippeligaen and the Norwegian Cup.
In Tippeligaen, Molde finished in 10th position and had to play relegation play-offs against second tier teams Strømsgodset and Bryne. Molde finished the play-offs in second place and were relegated to 1. divisjon after having lost 0–2 at home against Strømsgodset and drew 2–2 away against Bryne.
Molde participated in the 1993 Norwegian Cup. They reached the quarter-finals where they were knocked out after losing 0–2 away to Brann.

## Squad

Source:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | NOR | Morten Bakke |
| — | GK | NOR | Are Lervik |
| — | DF | SCO | Arthur Albiston |
| — | DF | ESP | Flaco |
| — | DF | NOR | Sindre Eid |
| — | DF | NOR | Erik Hoftun |
| — | DF | NOR | Ulrich Møller (Captain) |
| — | DF | NOR | Sindre Rekdal |
| — | DF | NOR | Trond Strande |
| — | DF | NOR | Roger Svendsen |
| — | MF | NOR | Jan Berg |
| — | MF | NOR | Stig Hasselvold |
| — | MF | NOR | Daniel Berg Hestad |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | NOR | Tarje Nordstrand Jacobsen |
| — | MF | NOR | Morten Kristiansen |
| — | MF | NOR | André Nevstad |
| — | MF | NOR | Petter Rudi |
| — | MF | NOR | Roar Strand |
| — | MF | NOR | Berdon Sønderland |
| — | FW | NOR | Kjell Gunnar Ildhusøy |
| — | FW | ENG | Steve Kinsey |
| — | FW | NOR | Hans Ivar Klefstad |
| — | FW | NOR | Øystein Neerland |
| — | FW | NOR | Ole Bjørn Sundgot |
| — | | NOR | Mads Kringstad |

## Competitions
### Tippeligaen
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: nifs.no

#### Positions by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | D | D | L | L | W | L | L | L | D | W | L | D | W | L | W | L | W | L | D | D | L |
| Position | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 8 | Kongsvinger | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 25 | |
| 9 | Start | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 23 | |
| 10 | Molde (R) | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 36 | −13 | 22 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 11 | Lyn (R) | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 39 | 53 | −14 | 22 | Relegation to First Division |
| 12 | Fyllingen (R) | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 55 | −34 | 17 | Relegation to First Division |

### Relegation play-offs

Due to their tenth-place finish in Tippeligaen, Molde contested in the play-offs for qualification to next season's Tippeligaen. Molde drew in the away game against Bryne (2nd in the 1. divisjon - Group B) and lost at home against Strømsgodset (2nd in the 1. divisjon - Group A). Strømsgodset won both their games and were promoted to Tippeligaen. Molde were relegated to the 1. divisjon.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Strømsgodset (O, P) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 | Promotion to Tippeligaen |
| 2 | Molde (R) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 | Relegation to 1. divisjon |
| 3 | Bryne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 | Remained in 1. divisjon |

### Norwegian Cup
## Squad statistics
### Appearances and goals

Lacking information:
* Appearance statistics from Norwegian Cup quarter-final and relegation play-offs 1st leg are incomplete.
* One goalscorer in Norwegian Cup second round (against Byåsen) is missing.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Tippeligaen | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup | Norwegian Cup | Play-offs | Play-offs |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | DF | SCO | Arthur Albiston | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | GK | NOR | Morten Bakke | 28 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | NOR | Sindre Eid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Flaco | 20 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | NOR | Stig Hasselvold | 9 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | NOR | Daniel Berg Hestad | 18 | 3 | 6+9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | NOR | Erik Hoftun | 28 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | NOR | Kjell Gunnar Ildhusøy | 4 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | MF | NOR | Tarje Nordstrand Jacobsen | 16 | 0 | 7+4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | FW | ENG | Steve Kinsey | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | NOR | Hans Ivar Klefstad | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | NOR | Morten Kristiansen | 24 | 1 | 12+8 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | NOR | Ulrich Møller | 24 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | NOR | Øystein Neerland | 19 | 4 | 11+4 | 0 | 2+1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | NOR | André Nevstad | 16 | 1 | 11+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | DF | NOR | Sindre Rekdal | 25 | 1 | 16+3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | NOR | Petter Rudi | 29 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | NOR | Roar Strand | 29 | 12 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | NOR | Trond Strande | 21 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| | FW | NOR | Ole Bjørn Sundgot | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | NOR | Roger Svendsen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | NOR | Berdon Sønderland | 16 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |

### Goalscorers

| Rank | Position | Player | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup | Play-offs | Total |
| 1 | MF | Roar Strand | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | MF | Petter Rudi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | FW | Øystein Neerland | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | DF | Erik Hoftun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | MF | Daniel Berg Hestad | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | DF | Trond Strande | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | FW | Ole Bjørn Sundgot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | Berdon Sønderland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | DF | Flaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | Steve Kinsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | André Nevstad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | Kjell Gunnar Ildhusøy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | Morten Kristiansen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | DF | Sindre Rekdal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | Unknown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | TOTALS | 22 | 16 | 2 | 40 |