2026 Kristiansund BK season
Kristiansund 2026 football season
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The 2026 season is the 23rd season in the history of Kristiansund Ballklubb and the third consecutive season in the Eliteserien. In addition, Kristiansund will participate in the 2026–27 Norwegian Football Cup.
| 2026 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Vidar Solli | |||
| Head coach | Amund Skiri | |||
| Stadium | Nordmøre Stadion | |||
| Eliteserien | 14th | |||
| 2026–27 Norwegian Cup | Pre-season | |||
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Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF |  Júlíus Mar Júlíusson |
KR Reykjavík |
8 January 2026 | [1] | |
| DF |  Alexander Munksgaard |
 Baník Ostrava |
3 February 2026 | [2] | |
| FW |  Promise Meliga |
 Vålerenga |
Loan | 13 March 2026 | |
| DF |  Igor Jeličić |
Napredak Kruševac |
Loan return | 30 June 2026 |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Axel Kryger |
Sandnes Ulf |
24 December 2025 | [3] | |
| FW |  Ian Hoffmann |
 Lech Poznań |
Loan return | 31 December 2025 | |
| DF | Igor Jeličić |
Napredak Kruševac |
Loan | 8 January 2026 | [4] |
Pre-season and friendlies
| 30 January 2026 Friendly | Aalesund | 1–0 | Kristiansund |
| 6 February 2026 Friendly | Molde | 0–0 | Kristiansund |
| 15 February 2026 Friendly | Kristiansund | 1–1 | Egersund |
| 18 February 2026 Friendly | Kristiansund | 2–1 | HamKam |
| 25 February 2026 Friendly | Kristiansund | 0–1 | Sarpsborg 08 |
| 8 March 2026 Friendly | Kristiansund | 1–1 | Ranheim |
| 28 March 2026 Friendly | Kristiansund | 4–0 | Brattvåg |
| 27 June 2026 Friendly | Kristiansund | 0–3 | Aalesund | |
| 15:00 |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Eliteserien | 15 March 2026 | Matchday 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | −7 | 27.27 | |
| 2026–27 Norwegian Football Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
| Total | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | −7 | 27.27 | |||
Last updated: 29 May 2026
Source: Competitions
Eliteserien
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Aalesund | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 12 | |
| 13 | Rosenborg | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 12 | |
| 14 | KFUM | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 12 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 15 | Kristiansund | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 11 | Relegation to First Division |
| 16 | Start | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 30 | −16 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on 12 July 2026. Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.[5]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.[5]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | −7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | −6 |
Last updated: 29 May 2026.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2026. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The match schedule was issued on 19 December 2025.[6]
| 15 March 2026 1 | Kristiansund | 3–2 | Brann |
| 6 April 2026 3 | Kristiansund | 0–3 | Bodø/Glimt |
| 11 April 2026 4 | Tromsø | 2–0 | Kristiansund |
| 19 April 2026 5 | Kristiansund | 2–0 | Fredrikstad |
| 26 April 2026 6 | Aalesund | 1–1 | Kristiansund |
| 3 May 2026 7 | Kristiansund | 1–1 | HamKam |
| 10 May 2026 8 | Sandefjord | 2–0 | Kristiansund |
| 16 May 2026 9 | Molde | 1–0 | Kristiansund |
| 20 May 2026 2 | Lillestrøm | 1–2 | Kristiansund |
| 24 May 2026 10 | Kristiansund | 1–2 | Viking |
| 29 May 2026 11 | Vålerenga | 3–1 | Kristiansund | Oslo |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Intility Arena Referee: Tore Hansen |
Norwegian Football Cup
| 22–23 August 2026 First round | Trønder-Lyn | v | Kristiansund |