Regional football: Sloga Trn wins in Bosnia while Istra 1961 draws in Croatia

In regional football updates, Sloga Trn secured a 2-1 away victory against OFK Brdo in the second round of the Second League of Republika Srpska-West. Nikola Petrović opened the scoring for Sloga in the 22nd minute, before Danilo Marmat equalized for OFK Brdo via a penalty in the 32nd minute. Stefan Milojević scored the decisive goal for Sloga in the 77th minute.

In the Croatian First Football League, Istra 1961 earned a 0-0 draw against Varaždin during their third away match of the season. Despite Varaždin creating several opportunities, Istra's defense remained concentrated, aided by hitting the woodwork twice—once by Mamić in the first half and once by Uchegbu in stoppage time. Istra coach Javier Cabello expressed satisfaction with the team's defensive performance despite their lack of offensive production.