Hafnarfjordur Women Crush Trottur Reykjavik in 10-Goal Spectacle

Goals rained at the Hafnarfjordur Stadium as Hafnarfjordur Women demolished Trottur Reykjavik Women 7-3 in a stunningly open match during the Iceland Besta-deild kvenna on July 10, 2026. The contest produced a combined ten goals, the highest scoring game of the season so far, and showcased relentless attacking football from start to finish.

A First-Half Blitz

Hafnarfjordur wasted no time asserting their dominance. Within the opening fifteen minutes, they had raced to a 3-0 lead through two quick counter-attacks and a long-range effort that left the Trottur goalkeeper helpless. Trottur pulled one back just before the half-hour mark, but Hafnarfjordur responded instantly, restoring their three-goal cushion. By halftime, the score read 5-1, with the home side’s forwards in devastating form.

Second-Half Fireworks

The second half continued at breakneck pace. Trottur Reykjavik showed fighting spirit, scoring two more goals to make it 5-3 and briefly threatening a remarkable comeback. However, Hafnarfjordur’s fitness and discipline prevailed. They added two more goals in the final twenty minutes, including a penalty and a deflected strike, to seal the 7-3 victory. The home side’s striker completed a hat-trick, while two other players scored braces.

Key Statistics

• 7 goals scored by Hafnarfjordur – their highest tally in a single league match in three seasons.
• Trotta scored 3 goals despite being outshot 22 to 9.
• The match featured 4 different goal scorers for the home side.
• Hafnarfjordur’s winning streak extended to four matches, propelling them up the table.

What It Means

The emphatic win lifted Hafnarfjordur into third place in the Besta-deild kvenna, narrowing the gap to the top two. For Trottur Reykjavik, the heavy defeat dropped them into the relegation zone, highlighting defensive issues that have plagued them all season. With the league entering the crucial second half of the campaign, Hafnarfjordur have established themselves as genuine contenders for European qualification, while Trottur face an uphill battle to avoid the drop.

The 7-3 result will be remembered as one of the most entertaining matches of the Icelandic season, a testament to the attacking quality and resilience within the league.