1951–52 Molde FK season

Molde
1951–52 season
Chairman	Ivar Aarøe
Coach	Ole Silseth
Stadium	Rivalbanen
Landsdelsserien (Møre)	6th
Norwegian Cup	Third round vs Freidig
	← 1950–51 1952–53 →

The 1951–52 season was Molde's 4th consecutive year in the second tier of Norwegian football, their first in Landsdelsserien, which began this season.^[1]

This season, Molde competed in the inaugural season of Landsdelsserien and the 1952 Norwegian Cup.^[2]

Season events

Squad

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	Fridtjof Ødegård
—	DF	NOR	Harry Elvsaas
—	DF	NOR	Harry Gjerde
—	DF	NOR	Kåre Harrang
—	DF	NOR	Hans Jacobsen
—	DF	NOR	Tor Hammervoll
—	DF	NOR	Monrad Lange
—	DF	NOR	Terje Mjåseth
—	DF	NOR	Kjell Sandberg
—	DF	NOR	Ole Silseth
—	DF	NOR	Gunnar Talsethagen


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NOR	Jon Berg
—	MF	NOR	Arne Legernes
—	MF	NOR	Bjørn Legernes
—	MF	NOR	Ivar Melsæther
—	FW	NOR	Birger Arnestad
—	FW	NOR	Kåre Elvsaas
—	FW	NOR	Arne Hemnes
—	FW	NOR	Kåre Holen
—	FW	NOR	Odd Legernes
—	FW	NOR	Ingvar Outzen
—	FW	NOR	Arnvid Sannes
—	FW	NOR	Magnar Årøe

Friendlies

31 May 1951	Molde	1 – 0	Træff	Molde
	Arnestad

8 June 1951	Molde	1 – 0	Træff	Molde
	Hemnes

14 October 1951	Molde	0 – 1	Kristiansund	Molde

27 April 1952	Molde	2 – 1	Kleive	Molde

27 April 1952	Molde	2 – 0	Træff	Molde

16 May 1952	Molde	6 – 1	Clausenengen
	K. Elvsaas K. Elvsaas Holen A. Legernes Hemnes Årøe

Competitions

Landsdelsserien (Møre)

Results

1951 1	Clausenengen	1 – 7	Molde	Kristiansund
			O. Legernes O. Legernes O. Legernes O. Legernes Sannes B. Legernes Melsæther

1951 2	Rollon	1 – 0	Molde	Ålesund

1951 3	Molde	1 – 2	Langevåg	Molde

1951 4	Hødd	1 – 0	Molde	Ulsteinvik

1951 5	Kristiansund	1 – 2	Molde	Kristiansund

2 September 1951 6	Molde	0 – 1	Aalesund	Molde
				Stadium: Molde Stadion Attendance: 600

8 September 1951 7	Braatt	0 – 2	Molde	Kristiansund
			O. Legernes Arnestad

23 September 1951 8	Molde	2 – 4	Rollon	Molde
				Stadium: Molde Stadion

29 April 1952 9	Molde	2 – 3	Clausenengen	Molde
	K. Elvsaas o.g.'			Stadium: Molde Stadion

4 May 1952 10	Langevåg	2 – 1	Molde	Langevåg
			A. Legernes pen.'

11 May 1952 11	Molde	2 – 3	Hødd	Molde
				Stadium: Molde Stadion Attendance: 400

25 May 1952 12	Molde	3 – 2	Kristiansund	Molde
	Årøe Årøe Holen			Stadium: Molde Stadion Attendance: 400

June 1952 13	Aalesund	0 – 1	Molde	Ålesund
			A. Legernes pen.'

8 June 1952 14

Molde

0 – 0

Braatt

Molde

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Hødd	14	7	4	3	36	28	+8	18	Qualification for promotion play-offs
2	Aalesund	14	8	2	4	20	14	+6	18
3	Langevåg	14	7	3	4	33	25	+8	17
4	Kristiansund	14	6	2	6	39	41	−2	14
5	Clausenengen	14	4	4	6	26	36	−10	12
6	Molde	14	5	1	8	23	20	+3	11
7	Braatt	14	2	7	5	23	28	−5	11	Relegation
8	Rollon	14	4	3	7	22	30	−8	11	Relegation

Source: RSSSF

1952 Norwegian Cup

Molde qualified for the 1952 Norwegian Cup by defeating Veblungsnes in the qualifying round. By defeating Hødd in the second round, Molde reached the third round of the Norwegian Cup for the first time in club history.

22 May 1952 First qualifying round	Molde	5 – 1	Veblungsnes

15 June 1952 First Round	Molde	5 – 0	Clausenengen	Molde
	K. Elvsaas K. Elvsaas Årøe Holen A. Legernes			Stadium: Molde Stadion

1952 Second Round	Molde	5 – 1	Hødd	Molde
	K. Elvsaas K. Elvsaas K. Elvsaas Lange Lange			Stadium: Rivalbanen

27 July 1952 Third Round	Freidig	5 – 2	Molde	Trondheim
				Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion

Season statistics

Appearances

Source:^[1]^[2]

Name	Nationality	Position	League	Cup	Total
Birger Arnestad	Norway	FW	7	4	11
Magnar Årøe	Norway	FW	3	4	7
Jon Berg	Norway	MF	7	0	7
Harry Gjerde	Norway	DF	6	0	6
Tor Hammervoll	Norway	DF	3	1	4
Kåre Harrang	Norway	DF	8	0	8
Arne Hemnes	Norway	FW	13	4	17
Kåre Holen	Norway	FW	5	2	7
Hans Jacobsen	Norway	DF	8	0	8
Harry Elvsaas	Norway	DF	1	0	1
Kåre Elvsaas	Norway	FW	5	4	9
Monrad Lange	Norway	DF	13	2	15
Arne Legernes	Norway	MF	9	4	13
Bjørn Legernes	Norway	MF	6	1	7
Odd Legernes	Norway	FW	8	1	9
Ivar Melsæther	Norway	MF	2	0	2
Terje Mjåseth	Norway	DF	13	4	17
Sigurd Moe	Norway	GK	10	4	14
Ingvar Outzen	Norway	FW	1	0	1
Kjell Sandberg	Norway	DF	3	3	6
Arnvid Sannes	Norway	FW	14	4	18
Ole Silseth	Norway	DF	2	0	2
Gunnar Talsethagen	Norway	DF	3	0	3
Fridtjof Ødegård	Norway	GK	4	0	4

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Brunvoll, Olaus. "1951: Store styrker møter opp med liv og lyst". Molde FK. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c Brunvoll, Olaus. "1952: MFK Sliter i landsdelsserien". Molde FK. Retrieved 10 July 2019.

[MFK1951-1] Brunvoll, Olaus. "1951: Store styrker møter opp med liv og lyst". Molde FK. Retrieved 10 July 2019.

[MFK1952-2] Brunvoll, Olaus. "1952: MFK Sliter i landsdelsserien". Molde FK. Retrieved 10 July 2019.

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