1975 Molde FK season
# 1975 Molde FK season

The 1975 season was Molde's 2nd consecutive year in the top flight, and their 4th season in total in the top flight of Norwegian football.

This season, Molde debuted in European competitions. The team qualified for the 1975–76 UEFA Cup through their second-place finish in the 1974 1. divisjon and made their debut in UEFA competitions this season. The first European game was played against Swedish team Öster at home at Molde Stadion on 17 September 1975. Molde won the game 1–0.

## Squad

Source:

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 | Torleif Bergsås |
| — | GK | NOR | Kolbjørn Sylthe |
| — | DF | NOR | Erik Brakstad |
| — | DF | NOR | Stål Bjørkly |
| — | DF | NOR | Åge Hareide |
| — | DF | NOR | Svein Kanestrøm |
| — | DF | NOR | Bernt Roald |
| — | DF | NOR | Einar Sekkeseter |
| — | DF | NOR | Bertil Stranden |
| — | MF | NOR | Knut Bjørnå |
| — | MF | NOR | Torkild Brakstad |
| — | MF | NOR | Stein Olav Hestad |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | NOR | Ole Bjørn Kavli |
| — | MF | NOR | Kjell Westerdahl |
| — | FW | NOR | Odd Berg |
| — | FW | NOR | Jan Fuglset |
| — | FW | NOR | Harry Hestad |
| — | | NOR | Tor Åram |
| — | | NOR | Arild Haukås |
| — | | NOR | Jan Magne Lønsethagen |
| — | | NOR | Odd Ivar Moen |
| — | | NOR | Endre Vågan |
| — | | NOR | Oddvar Vassmo |

## Competitions

### 1. divisjon

**Results summary**

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 29 | –2 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | –5 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 13 |

Source:

**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 | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A |
| Result | D | L | W | W | W | W | D | L | W | L | L | L | W | D | L | L | W | D | D | D | D | D |
| Position | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |

**Table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Mjøndalen | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 24 | |
| 7 | Lillestrøm | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 23 | |
| 8 | Molde | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 22 | |
| 9 | Fredrikstad | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 22 | |
| 10 | Skeid (R) | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 17 | Relegation to Second Division |

## Squad statistics

### Goal scorers

| Rank | Pos. | Nat. | Player | 1. divisjon | Norwegian Cup | UEFA Cup | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | FW | | Jan Fuglset | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 | FW | | Harry Hestad | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | MF | | Torkild Brakstad | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | MF | | Stein Olav Hestad | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | FW | | Odd Berg | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | DF | | Åge Hareide | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | | | Odd Ivar Moen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | MF | | Kjell Westerdahl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | GK | | Torleif Bergsås | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | | | Arild Haukaas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | Own goal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 27 | 15 | 1 | 43 |
