Match Date: July 26, 2026 | Venue: Sloboda Stadium (friendly)

Match Overview

In a one-sided International Club Friendly encounter, Sloboda dismantled FK Zvijezda 09 with a stunning 6-0 victory. The match, part of both clubs' preseason preparations, showcased Sloboda’s ruthless attacking efficiency as they ran riot in front of their home supporters. While friendly results must be taken with context, the performance underlined Sloboda’s sharpness ahead of their domestic season.

First Half Dominance

Sloboda started at a frenetic pace, forcing FK Zvijezda 09 onto the back foot immediately. By the 20th minute, they had already scored three goals: a powerful header from a corner, a well-placed volley from the edge of the box, and a curling free-kick that left the visiting goalkeeper with no chance. The visitors struggled to string passes together, often losing possession in midfield and failing to test the Sloboda goalkeeper.

Second Half: No Let-Up

The home side continued their onslaught after the break, adding three more goals before the final whistle. A hat-trick was completed by the centre-forward, who finished twice from close range and slotted a penalty coolly. Sloboda’s substitutes also impressed, maintaining the high tempo and pressing intensity. FK Zvijezda 09 had their only real chance in the 70th minute, but a curling effort was tipped over the bar.

Standout Players

• Sloboda’s number 9: A hat-trick in just over 60 minutes of action – his movement and finishing were a class above.
• Left winger: Two assists and constant menace on the flank, stretching the opposition defence with his pace.

Significance for Both Teams

For Sloboda, this emphatic friendly win builds momentum and confidence, particularly for their attacking players. FK Zvijezda 09, meanwhile, will use the fixture as a learning experience, highlighting defensive frailties that must be addressed before competitive matches begin. Despite the lopsided score, friendlies allow teams to experiment – and Zvijezda will hope their real form shows a different story.