1955–56 Molde FK season

The 1955–56 season was Molde's 8th consecutive year in the second tier of Norwegian football, their fifth in Landsdelsserien.[1]

Molde
195556 season
ChairmanJohan Furseth
CoachBirger Karlberg
StadiumRivalbanen
(until 21 August 1955)
Molde Stadion
(from 28 August 1955)
Landsdelsserien (Møre)1st
Norwegian CupThird Round vs Sparta
Top goalscorerLeague: Kåre Elvsaas (20)
All: Kåre Elvsaas (23)

This season, Molde competed in Landsdelsserien and the 1956 Norwegian Cup.[2]

Season events edit

On 28 August 1955, Molde opened their new stadium with a 1–0 win against Aalesund. Arne Hemnes scored the first goal in the 34th minute of the game.[1] Approximately 2,500 spectators attended the opening game at Molde Stadion.

Squad edit

Source:[1][2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   NOR Sigurd Moe
GK   NOR Petter Pettersson
DF   NOR Harry Elvsaas
DF   NOR Tor Hammervoll
DF   NOR Monrad Lange
DF   NOR Terje Mjåseth
DF   NOR Ulf Myhre
DF   NOR Ulf Møller
DF   NOR Kjell Sandberg
MF   NOR Magnar Bugge
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   NOR Rolf Huseby
MF   NOR Arne Legernes
MF   NOR Bjørn Legernes
MF   NOR Lars Lie
MF   NOR K. Samuelsen
MF   NOR Per Sandhaug
FW   NOR Kåre Elvsaas
FW   NOR Arne Hemnes
FW   NOR Arnvid Sannes
FW   NOR Magnar Årøe

Friendlies edit

22 April 1956 Rollon 2 – 4 Molde Ålesund
 
 
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
A. Legernes  
Hemnes  
Stadium: Nørvebanen
29 April 1956 Molde 10 – 1 Clausenengen Molde
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
Eikrem  
Eikrem  
Årøe  
Årøe  
Hemnes  
  Stadium: Reknesbanen
6 May 1956 Molde 3 – 1 Sunndalen Molde
 
 
 
  Stadium: Rivalbanen
Attendance: 500

Competitions edit

Landsdelsserien (Møre) edit

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
14 13 0 1 39 6  +33 39 7 0 0 21 3  +18 6 0 1 18 3  +15

Source: see below

Results edit

7 August 1955 1 Langevåg 0 – 5 Molde Langevåg
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
Årøe  
Årøe  
13 August 1955 2 Molde 5 – 0 Clausenengen Molde
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
Årøe  
Årøe  
Stadium: Rivalbanen
21 August 1955 3 Molde 4 – 1 Træff Molde
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
Bugge  
Hemnes  
  Stadium: Rivalbanen
28 August 1955 4 Molde 1 – 0 Kristiansund Molde
Hemnes   34' Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 2,500
4 September 1955 5 Molde 2 – 0 Hødd Molde
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
Stadium: Molde Stadion
17 September 1955 6 Braatt 0 – 2 Molde Kristiansund
K. Elvsaas  
Hemnes  
25 September 1955 7 Aalesund 0 – 1 Molde Ålesund
Bugge   30' Stadium: Aksla Stadion
Attendance: 1,000
1955 8 Molde 5 – 2 Langevåg Molde
K. Elvsaas   9'
K. Elvsaas   12'
K. Elvsaas  
Hemnes  
Bugge  
Salen   12'
 
Stadium: Molde Stadion
8 October 1955 9 Clausenengen 1 – 3 Molde Kristiansund
  K. Elvsaas  
Hemnes  
Bugge  
1956 10 Kristiansund 1 – 0 Molde Kristiansund
  Attendance: 2,000
13 May 1956 11 Hødd 1 – 3 Molde Ulsteinvik
  K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
Årøe  
May 1956 12 Træff 0 – 4 Molde Molde
Sandhaug  
Hemnes  
Mjåseth  
K. Elvsaas  
Attendance: 400
19 May 1956 13 Molde 3 – 0 Braatt Molde
Bugge  
A. Legernes   pen.'
K. Elvsaas  
Stadium: Rivalbanen
27 May 1956 14 Molde 1 – 0 Aalesund Molde
K. Elvsaas   30' Stadium: Rivalbanen

Table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Molde 14 13 0 1 39 6 +33 26 Qualification for promotion play-offs
2 Kristiansund 14 11 1 2 40 16 +24 23
3 Langevåg 14 7 2 5 37 27 +10 16
4 Hødd 14 6 1 7 27 23 +4 13
5 Aalesund 14 3 4 7 20 23 −3 10
6 Braatt 14 4 2 8 21 37 −16 10
7 Clausenengen 14 3 1 10 20 38 −18 7 Relegation
8 Træff 14 3 1 10 15 49 −34 7
Source: RSSSF

Promotion play-offs edit

3 June 1956 1st Leg Molde 2 – 4 Steinkjer Molde
Eikrem  
A. Legernes  
 
 
 
 
Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Borgersen, Mercantile
10 June 1956 2nd Leg Steinkjer 2 – 3
(7–4 agg.)
Molde Steinkjer
Dybwad  
Kotte  
 
Eikrem  
Lange  
Stadium: Guldbergaunet Stadion
Attendance: 6,000

1956 Norwegian Cup edit

6 June 1956 First round Molde 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Træff Molde
K. Elvsaas  
K. Elvsaas  
  Stadium: Rivalbanen
Attendance: 400
17 June 1956 Second Round Langevåg 2 – 4 (a.e.t.) Molde Langevåg
 
 
 
Sandhaug  
 
 
1956 Third Round Molde 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) Sparta Molde
K. Elvsaas  
A. Legernes   68' (pen.)
  30'
 
Stadium: Molde Stadion
Attendance: 3,000
1956 Third Round Replay Sparta 1 – 0 Molde Sarpsborg
 

Season statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

  • 3 of 4 goals from Molde's Norwegian Cup second round game against Langevåg lacks information about goal scorer.

Source:[1][2]

No. Pos Nat Player Total League Cup Play-offs
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   NOR Sigurd Moe 20 0 14 0 4 0 2 0
GK   NOR Petter Pettersson 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
DF   NOR Harry Elvsaas 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
DF   NOR Tor Hammervold 15 0 10 0 3 0 2 0
DF   NOR Monrad Lange 17 0 12 0 3 0 2 0
DF   NOR Terje Mjåseth 20 1 14 1 4 0 2 0
DF   NOR Ulf Møller 11 0 5 0 4 0 2 0
DF   NOR Ulf Myhre 15 0 9 0 4 0 2 0
DF   NOR Kjell Sandberg 18 0 13 0 3 0 2 0
MF   NOR Magnar Bugge 13 5 11 5 2 0 0 0
MF   NOR Rolf Huseby 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
MF   NOR Arne Legernes 11 3 5 1 4 1 2 1
MF   NOR Bjørn Legernes 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
MF   NOR Lars Lie 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF   NOR K. Samuelsen 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF   NOR Per Sandhaug 13 2 7 1 3+1 1 2 0
FW   NOR Magnar Årøe 20 5 14 5 4 0 2 0
FW   NOR Aslak Eikrem 9 2 3 0 4 0 2 2
FW   NOR Kåre Elvsaas 20 23 14 20 4 3 2 0
FW   NOR Arne Hemnes 12 6 12 6 0 0 0 0
FW   NOR Arnvid Sannes 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0

Goal scorers edit

  • 3 of 4 goals from Molde's Norwegian Cup second round game against Langevåg lacks information about goal scorer.
Rank Nat. Player League Cup Play-offs Total
1   Kåre Elvsaas 20 3 0 23
2   Arne Hemnes 6 0 0 6
3   Magnar Bugge 5 0 0 6
  Magnar Årøe 5 0 0 6
5   Arne Legernes 1 1 1 3
6   Per Sandhaug 1 1 0 2
  Aslak Eikrem 0 0 2 2
8   Terje Mjåseth 1 0 0 1
  Monrad Lange 0 0 1 1
Unknown 0 3 0 3
TOTALS 39 8 4 51

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Brunvoll, Olaus. "Molde får ny gressbane". Molde FK. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b c Brunvoll, Olaus. "1956: Første år med helårstrening". Molde FK. Retrieved 11 July 2019.