# 2002 Molde FK season

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

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 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 |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 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
### Tippeligaen
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 19 April 2018. Source:

#### Results 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 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| 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 |

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 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 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 4 | Viking | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 44 | |
| 5 | Stabæk | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 42 | |

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

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

| Rank | Position | No. | Player | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | 9 | Bernt Hulsker | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 1 | 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 |
| 4 | FW | 15 | Andri Sigthorsson | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | DF | 13 | Tobias Carlsson | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | MF | 19 | Anders Hasselgård | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | DF | 5 | Knut Anders Fostervold | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | MF | 7 | Thomas Mork | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | FW | 18 | Stig Arild Råket | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | MF | 8 | Karl Oskar Fjørtoft | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | DF | 17 | Trond Strande | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | 21 | Bjarni Þorsteinsson | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | 23 | Kai Røberg | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | DF | 4 | David Ljung | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | Own Goal | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 48 | 10 | 58 |