Friendly Match: Hamburger SV Women 5–1 Odense Q Women – HSV Women Dominate in International Friendly

On July 18, 2026, Hamburger SV Women delivered a comprehensive 5-1 victory over Danish side Odense Q Women in an International Club Friendly. The match, played at HSV’s training complex, showcased the German side’s attacking power ahead of the new season.

First Half: HSV Start Strong

Hamburger SV came out flying and took the lead inside the first ten minutes. A fast break down the left wing resulted in a low cross tapped in from close range. The home side doubled their advantage in the 22nd minute with a powerful strike from the edge of the box that gave the Odense goalkeeper no chance.

Odense Q responded well and pulled a goal back in the 34th minute after a defensive mix-up in the HSV box. However, HSV restored their two-goal lead just before half-time with a well-placed header from a corner, making it 3-1 at the break.

Second Half: HSV Run Riot

The second half was all about HSV’s dominance. They controlled possession and added two more goals. The fourth came in the 61st minute through a penalty after a handball in the box. The fifth goal was scored in the 78th minute when a substitute found the net with a volley from a cross.

Odense Q created a few half-chances but could not find a way past a resolute HSV defence.

Standout Performances

• HSV’s attacking trio – All five goals came from different players, reflecting a balanced threat.
• Odense Q’s fight – Despite the heavy defeat, the Danish side showed spirit and got on the scoresheet.

Pre-Season Progress

For Hamburger SV Women, this friendly provides a huge confidence boost. The team’s fluidity in attack and solid defensive shape are promising signs. Odense Q will learn from the experience as they prepare for their own domestic campaign.