Molde 2-1 Zenit: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 30 August 2018

Result

Molde 2-1 Zenit

Europa League · Thursday 30 August 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Molde · Zenit · Europa League predictions

Molde 2-1 Zenit: match report

Molde won against Zenit 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 30 August 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Daler Kuzyaev opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Molde's goals came from E. Hestad (65') and Erling Haaland (76'). Zenit scored through Daler Kuzyaev (21').

Discipline: Molde received 2 yellow cards; Zenit received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Molde were 9th on 13 points from 7 and Zenit 53rd on 6 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Molde lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Zenit in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Molde wins, 0 draws and 1 for Zenit.

Going into the match Molde's last five read L-W-D-W-W and Zenit's W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Daler KuzyaevZenit · 0-1
  • 65'Goal · E. HestadMolde · 1-1
  • 75'Yellow card · Erling HaalandMolde
  • 76'Goal · Erling HaalandMolde · 2-1
  • 89'Yellow card · V. ForrenMolde

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Molde 0, draws 0, Zenit 1.

Team news

Molde line-up (4-2-3-1)

Andreas Linde, Ruben Gabrielsen, Vegard Forren, Christoffer Remmer, Kristoffer Haugen, Babacar Sarr, Petter Strand, Etzaz Hussain, Fredrik Aursnes, Eirik Hestad, Erling Haaland

Zenit line-up (4-4-2)

Andrey Lunev, Aleksandr Anyukov, Branislav Ivanović, Igor Smolnikov, Miha Mevlja, Leandro Paredes, Sebastián Driussi, Daler Kuzyaev, Aleksandr Erokhin, Hernani, Anton Zabolotnyi