

NK Nafta 1–4 Partizan Belgrade
International Club Friendly | July 11, 2026, 23:30
Partizan Belgrade demonstrated their superior quality with a dominant 4‑1 victory over Slovenian second‑tier side NK Nafta in a pre‑season friendly. The Serbian giants controlled the game from start to finish, showcasing their attacking depth and fitness levels.
Match Overview
Partizan took an early lead when a midfield surge ended with a low cross tapped in at the near post. Nafta briefly threatened an equaliser, but Partizan doubled their advantage just before half‑time with a stunning long‑range strike. The second half followed a similar pattern: Partizan added two more goals through quick combinations, while Nafta managed a consolation goal from a penalty after a rare defensive lapse.
Key Moments
- 8' – Partizan’s opener after a slick passing move.
- 42' – Spectacular goal from 25 yards out.
- 65' – Nafta’s penalty: 1‑3.
- 78' – Partizan’s fourth goal seals the rout.
Standout Performers
Partizan’s attacking midfielders impressed with their movement and link‑up play. The team’s new striker, signed earlier in the window, scored twice and earned man‑of‑the‑match honours. Nafta’s young goalkeeper made several fine saves but could not prevent the heavy loss.
Friendly Context
For Partizan, this match was part of a rigorous pre‑season schedule ahead of the Serbian SuperLiga and European qualifiers. NK Nafta, preparing for the Slovenian second tier, gained valuable experience against high‑level opposition despite the scoreline.