Soporna 2-1 OFK Malzenice

Slovak Cup folklore was alive and well on 19 August 2026 as Soporna produced a memorable 2-1 home victory over OFK Malzenice. In a tie that featured all the drama of a classic cup upset, the underdogs came from behind to snatch a famous win and move into the next phase of the competition.

Cup Magic in the Air

OFK Malzenice, expected to control the match against their lower-ranked hosts, started brightly and took the lead with a well-organised attacking move. The away side looked composed in possession and created several chances before breaking the deadlock, silencing the home support and suggesting that a routine afternoon would follow.

But Soporna refused to fade. Encouraged by their fans, they grew into the match and began to ask serious questions of the Malzenice defence. The equaliser arrived through a moment of pressure in the penalty box, with the home side reacting quickest to a loose ball. The goal transformed the atmosphere and the match swung dramatically in Soporna’s favour.

A Winner to Remember

With extra time looming, Soporna found a second goal that sparked wild celebrations. A determined run down the left created space for a cross, and the finish at the far post sent the home supporters into raptures. OFK Malzenice pushed for a late equaliser but Soporna held firm, defending desperately to secure the upset.

The result is a reminder that the Slovak Cup has no respect for reputations. For Soporna, this 2-1 success will be remembered as one of the highlights of their season, while OFK Malzenice are left to reflect on a missed opportunity in a competition they would have hoped to travel further in.