Friendlies Clubs· Season 2026
Andrija Krivokapić scored the only goal in the 52nd minute as Bokelj beat Otrant-Olympic 1-0 in a pre-season friendly on Zlatibor on 19 July 2026.
Match Analysis
AI SummaryBokelj 1-0 Otrant-Olympic: Krivokapić strike settles Zlatibor friendly
Andrija Krivokapić's 52nd-minute goal decided a tight pre-season friendly as Bokelj beat fellow Montenegrin top-flight side Otrant-Olympic 1-0 on Zlatibor on 19 July 2026.
Bokelj extended their unbeaten pre-season run to three matches thanks to the second-half strike, controlling possession (60%) and creating more clear-cut chances without ever running away with the game.
How it unfolded
The first half passed without a goal. Both sides treated the opening 45 minutes as a fitness exercise on the Serbian mountain resort, with Bokelj having drawn 0-0 with Jedinstvo Ub the previous day (18 July).
Bokelj raised the tempo after the break. The decisive moment came in the 52nd minute when Krivokapić found the net to put the Kotor side ahead. Otrant-Olympic, who had drawn 1-1 with Sutjeska in their last recorded friendly on 6 February, could not muster a response. Bokelj's defence limited them to two shots on target across the 90 minutes.
The turning point
Krivokapić's goal seven minutes into the second half. Otrant had held firm through a goalless first period, but once Bokelj scored, the game's pattern shifted decisively. The goal forced Otrant to chase the game, and Bokelj's 60% possession allowed them to manage the remainder comfortably.
Key performers
Andrija Krivokapić (Bokelj) — the match-winner. His 52nd-minute strike was the only goal, and he ensured Bokelj's pre-season preparations continued on an upward curve.
Bokelj defence — the back line kept a clean sheet, limiting Otrant to just 4 total shots and 2 on target across 90 minutes.
By the numbers — interpreted
Bokelj's 60% possession and 10-4 shot advantage (4-2 on target) reflect controlled superiority rather than dominance. The xG data from the match was not published, but the shot count tells a story of a game Bokelj managed without ever hitting top gear. Their 4-2 corner advantage and 35-26 dangerous attacks tally reinforce the same narrative: territorial control without a flood of chances.
Otrant, by contrast, created little. Their 40% possession and 4 shots suggest a side still building match sharpness early in their pre-season schedule.
What it means
Bokelj's pre-season record now reads: W2 D1 over their last three friendlies (beating Arsenal Tivat, drawing with Jedinstvo Ub and Bor). The result builds momentum ahead of the 2026-27 1. CFL season, which resumes in September. Otrant-Olympic, meanwhile, continue their preparations after a 1-1 draw with Sutjeska in their only other reported friendly.
Verdict
A pre-season friendly that followed the expected script: tight first half, a single goal after the break, and the sharper side winning without being tested. Bokelj's defensive organisation was the main takeaway; Otrant will need more minutes together before the league campaign begins.
Rivalry since 2018
Bokelj vs Otrant-Olympic Head to Head Results· 19
Bokelj and Otrant-Olympic have met 19 times — Bokelj won 11, Otrant-Olympic won 3, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Bokelj leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 51 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.68 per match (31 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2025.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 21 Jul 2026