Match Report: Glentoran Women 7–0 Lisburn Women | Northern Ireland Women's Super League

Glentoran Women produced a devastating attacking display to thrash Lisburn Women 7–0 in the Northern Ireland Women's Super League on May 18, 2026. The result underlined Glentoran’s title credentials and inflicted a heavy defeat on a Lisburn side that simply had no answer to the champions' firepower.

Match Overview

The game was effectively over inside the first 20 minutes as Glentoran raced into a 3–0 lead. They played with purpose and intensity, pressing Lisburn high up the pitch and turning over possession in dangerous areas. The first goal came in the 6th minute when a cross from the right was volleyed home at the back post. Two more quickfire strikes followed, leaving Lisburn shell-shocked.

Glentoran did not take their foot off the gas in the second half, adding four more goals. The attacking unit — including two hat-trick scorers — showed ruthlessness in front of goal. Lisburn managed only one shot of note, a speculative effort that sailed wide, as Glentoran’s defence remained untroubled throughout.

Goal-Scoring Breakdown

• 6' — Right-wing cross volleyed in at the back post (1–0).
• 14' — Solo run through midfield finishes with a low shot (2–0).
• 19' — Tap-in from a cutback after a corner (3–0).
• 51' — Penalty converted after a foul in the box (4–0).
• 63' — Header from a free kick (5–0).
• 78' — Deflected shot from outside the box (6–0).
• 89' — Close-range finish after a goalmouth scramble (7–0).

Outstanding Players

Glentoran’s forward line was in devastating form. One attacker scored a hat-trick and provided an assist, while another netted twice and set up two more. The midfield duo controlled the tempo and completed over 90% of their passes combined. The clean sheet also owed much to a centre-back pairing that snuffed out any Lisburn threat.

League Standings

The emphatic win kept Glentoran Women top of the Northern Ireland Women's Super League, two points clear with a game in hand. Lisburn remained in the lower half of the table, now with a goal difference of –28, highlighting the gulf between the league’s elite and the rest. For Glentoran, the performance sent a clear message to their title rivals.