

Kommunalnik Slonim 2–2 Niva Dolbizno
Belarusian First League – 10 July 2026
An entertaining encounter at the Yunost Stadium saw Kommunalnik Slonim and Niva Dolbizno share the spoils in a 2‑2 draw. The result leaves both teams locked in the middle of the Belarusian First League table, still within striking distance of the promotion places.
Match Report
Niva Dolbizno took an early lead in the 12th minute after a defensive mix‑up allowed the forward to tap in from six yards. Kommunalnik responded well and equalised through a powerful header from a corner (31’). The home side then turned the game around just before half‑time when a swift counter‑attack ended with a composed finish into the bottom corner (44’).
However, Kommunalnik could not hold on. Niva pushed forward in the second half and were rewarded in the 68th minute when a long‑range strike took a deflection and looped over the keeper. Despite late pressure from both sides, neither could find a winner.
Statistical Highlights
- Shots on target: Kommunalnik 5 – 4 Niva Dolbizno
- Possession: 48% – 52%
- Corners: 7 – 5
What It Means
The draw leaves Kommunalnik Slonim in 9th place, while Niva Dolbizno sit 8th. With just a few points separating several teams, a winning run could propel either side into promotion contention. The next few matchdays will be crucial for both clubs.
Fans were treated to an open, entertaining contest that demonstrated the competitive nature of the Belarusian First League this season.