Molde Routs Rival Rosenborg in High-Scoring Eliteserien Opener

MOLDE, Norway (Interstat) — Molde opened its Eliteserien season with a decisive 4-2 victory over rival Rosenborg on Saturday at Aker Stadion. The match defied a pregame projection of a 1-1 draw, with Molde’s attack proving overwhelming. Substitute Dino Islamović was the standout performer, contributing two goals and two assists in the win. Teammates Eirik Hestad and Eirik Haugan each added two goals for Molde. Rosenborg, which fell to 0-1 in league play, got goals from Emil Breivik and Oskar Spiten-Nysæter. The game was a physical affair, featuring 12 yellow cards. Molde begins its campaign 1-0, while Rosenborg looks to rebound from the loss.