FK Haugesund (W) 0–7 SK Brann Women | Norwegian Toppserien | 16 May 2026
SK Brann Women delivered a statement performance on the opening day of the 2026 Norwegian Toppserien season, crushing FK Haugesund (W) 7‑0 away from home. The relentless display of attacking power left the home side shell‑shocked and sent a clear warning to the rest of the league.
Match Overview
Brann started at a blistering pace, scoring twice inside the opening 15 minutes. Haugesund tried to reorganise, but the visitors’ movement and sharpness in front of goal proved impossible to contain. By half‑time, Brann led 4‑0, and they added three more after the interval to complete a rout.
Key Moments
- 8' – Brann 1‑0: A quick break down the left wing ended with a low cross turned in at the near post.
- 14' – Brann 2‑0: A long‑range strike from 25 yards that flew into the top corner gave the goalkeeper no chance.
- 32' – Brann 3‑0: A clinical counter‑attack featured a one‑two that sliced through the Haugesund defence.
- 45+1' – Brann 4‑0: A header from a corner just before the break.
- 58' – Brann 5‑0: A solo run and finish from the Brann winger.
- 72' – Brann 6‑0: A tap‑in after a rebound fell kindly.
- 84' – Brann 7‑0: A calm penalty to complete the scoring.
Standout Performers
The entire Brann front line was outstanding, with the No. 10 registering a hat‑trick and the winger adding a brace. The midfield trio controlled possession effortlessly, while the defence barely gave Haugesund a sniff of goal.
Table Impact
Brann’s emphatic win places them top of the Toppserien on goal difference after one match. The result will be a confidence booster for the Brann squad, while Haugesund face a long review session after conceding seven at home.

