Energie Cottbus 2–4 FK Mladá Boleslav: Czech Side Too Strong in Goal-Filled Friendly

International Club Friendly – 15 July 2026

FK Mladá Boleslav outgunned Energie Cottbus 4–2 in an entertaining pre-season friendly that featured six goals and plenty of attacking intent from both sides. The Czech First League side showed superior finishing quality to overcome the German Regionalliga club.

Match Story

Energie Cottbus started brightly and took an early lead through a well-worked set piece, but Mladá Boleslav responded almost immediately with a equaliser from distance. The visitors then took control before half-time, adding two more goals to lead 3–1 at the break.

Cottbus pulled one back early in the second half, briefly raising hopes of a comeback. However, Mladá Boleslav restored their two-goal cushion with a clinical counter-attack and managed the game comfortably thereafter.

Standout Players

• Mladá Boleslav’s attacking trio – each contributed a goal, showcasing sharp movement and combination play.
• Energie Cottbus striker – scored and worked tirelessly, but lacked sufficient support.

The friendly provided valuable minutes for both managers, with Mladá Boleslav’s sharpness a clear positive ahead of their season opener.