Sogndal Women 1–5 SK Brann Women: Brann Power Through in Norwegian Women’s Cup

SK Brann Women delivered a ruthless attacking performance to crush Sogndal Women 5–1 in the Norwegian Women’s Cup on May 12, 2026. The visitors from Bergen showcased their superior quality from the first whistle, racing into an early lead and never looking back.

Brann dominated possession and created chance after chance. They scored three goals in the first half, including two in a devastating five-minute spell. Sogndal pulled one back just after halftime through a set-piece, giving the home fans a brief moment of hope. But Brann quickly extinguished that hope with two more goals, demonstrating why they are considered one of the strongest sides in Norwegian women’s football.

Key Moments

• 7th minute: Brann’s winger cuts in from the left and curls a shot into the far corner.
• 22nd minute: A rapid counter-attack is finished by Brann’s striker to make it 2–0.
• 27th minute: A defensive error gifts Brann a third goal.
• 51st minute: Sogndal pull one back with a looping header from a corner.
• 59th minute: Brann restore the three-goal lead with a low drive from outside the box.
• 74th minute: A tap-in from a cross completes Brann’s scoring.

Standout Players

Brann’s forward line was unstoppable, with their number 10 scoring twice and assisting another. Their midfield dominated the ball, while the defense barely allowed Sogndal a sniff apart from the goal. For Sogndal, the goalkeeper made several fine stops to prevent an even bigger defeat.

Match Impact

This emphatic win sends SK Brann Women into the next round of the Norwegian Women’s Cup, building momentum for their league campaign. Sogndal Women exit the competition but can take pride in their spirited second-half display against a top-tier opponent.