3. Division - Girone 2
Team Comparison
Strindheim
Molde II
Match Preview
All eyes turn to the home ground on September 26, 2026 as Strindheim welcome Molde II in a 3. Division - Girone 2 encounter that promises tension, intrigue and no shortage of subplot. The 18‑year‑old midfielder featured off the bench in the Foxes’ Carabao Cup first‑round tie last weekend, but could still depart before the window closes.
Both Strindheim and Molde II will be eager to build momentum when they meet in 3. Division - Girone 2. Confidence is coursing through the home camp, with WWWWW in their last five and a season win rate of 63.16% underscoring their momentum. The visitors have been a mixed bag on the road, D in their last five and a win rate of 36.84% reflecting their unpredictability. Goals could be in short supply or plentiful — Strindheim average 2.37 per game to Molde II's 2.84, and that gap may dictate the rhythm of the contest. If he finds a way of those three players gelling and playing together - making one of them run in beyond - then Chelsea will have a very good season.
Set-piece efficiency could prove the difference on the night. Both Strindheim and Molde II have invested time in dead-ball situations this season, and a single corner or free-kick may settle it. Tottenham have changed their approach and are spending big on players who already know the Premier League.
Game-changers are scattered across both line-ups, and the contest may well be decided by which side's match-winners deliver on the day. The battle in midfield, where both sides look to control tempo, could prove the decisive arena. St Johnstone twice gave up a lead before storming back to edge a seven-goal thriller on their Scottish Premiership return at home to Kilmarnock.
Predictions are tricky when the sides are this evenly matched, and small margins — a moment of quality, a slice of luck — could decide it either way. A share of the spoils looks the most probable outcome, with neither side holding a decisive edge — a 3-3 draw feels like a fitting result. The result at the home ground could resonate well beyond matchday in the 3. Division - Girone 2 picture. England captain Harry Kane is likely to sign a new deal to extend his stay at Bayern Munich despite interest from Barcelona.
Melhus
Ranheim II
Rosenborg II
NTNUI
Aalesund II
Byåsen
Orkla
Nardo
Herd
Volda
🤷 Embarrassing — The xG numbers tell the story, this was never going to be a high-scoring affair — 🙄
⚽ if they keep playing like this... 😎 💪
if they keep playing like this 🔥