NK Roltek Dob made light work of NK Svoboda Ljubljana in the Slovenia Cup, cruising to a comprehensive 5-0 home victory. The hosts were in ruthless form from early on, and the final whistle simply confirmed what had been evident for most of the evening: a wide gap in quality between the two sides.

Roltek Dob in complete control

Roltek Dob approached the tie with a positive mindset, pushing high and pressing Svoboda Ljubljana into mistakes. The goals quickly followed, and by halftime the hosts had already established a lead that left little doubt about the outcome. In the second half, they managed the game intelligently, adding further goals without ever allowing their opponents to build any sustained pressure.

Svoboda Ljubljana struggled to contain the home side’s movement in the final third. Every forward pass from Roltek Dob seemed to carry intent, and the front line was supported superbly by the midfield runners arriving late into the box.

Key takeaways from the cup tie

• Five-star attacking display: Roltek Dob scored at key moments and never allowed the match to become competitive.
• Home dominance: The holders of home advantage took control of the tie and dictated play throughout.
• Svoboda’s tough evening: The visitors struggled for answers after conceding early and were unable to regain a foothold.

NK Roltek Dob’s 5-0 victory represents one of the most decisive results of the Slovenia Cup round. For NK Svoboda Ljubljana, it was a disappointing exit, but the focus will now quickly shift back to their league form. For the hosts, meanwhile, the cup dream rolls on in spectacular fashion.