

Sileks Dominate FC Ballkani 4-0 in International Friendly
International Club Friendly – 2 July 2026
North Macedonian side Sileks produced an impressive display to defeat Kosovo’s FC Ballkani 4-0 in a pre-season friendly held on the evening of 2 July 2026. The result underlined Sileks’ sharpness in front of goal and defensive organisation as they build towards the new campaign.
Fast Start and Clinical Finishing
Sileks wasted no time asserting their authority. Inside the first 15 minutes, they had already broken the deadlock with a well-worked move that ended with a composed finish. The home side doubled their lead before the half-hour mark, capitalising on a defensive lapse from Ballkani. By halftime, the score was 2–0, and the visitors had few clear opportunities.
Second Half Domination
The second half saw Sileks continue to press forward. Two more goals, one from a set piece and another from a counter-attack, sealed a comprehensive 4–0 victory. FC Ballkani struggled to create meaningful chances, as Sileks’ midfield and defence maintained a compact shape throughout.
Key Takeaways
- Efficiency: Sileks converted four of their seven shots on target, highlighting their sharpness.
- Clean sheet: The backline was rarely troubled, with the goalkeeper only making one routine save.
- Friendly but competitive: Both teams used the match to test fitness and tactics, but Sileks clearly had the edge in sharpness.
This result will encourage Sileks as they fine-tune their squad. FC Ballkani, meanwhile, will look to learn from the defeat as they continue their own pre-season programme.