Mladost Lucani vs Macva - Friendlies Clubs

The Friendlies Clubs returns to the home ground on July 5, 2026, where Mladost Lucani and Macva will lock horns in a contest that could shape their respective campaigns. Catch up with all the action from Chelsea's pre-season clash with AC Milan.

There is plenty riding on this Friendlies Clubs encounter for Mladost Lucani and Macva alike, and neither will want to leave the home ground empty-handed. The hosts will be looking to find their rhythm and put a run of results together. Macva will travel with intent, knowing that a positive result here could kick-start their campaign. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Lille moved to the top of the table in France thanks to a goal from Ethan Mbappe, the younger brother of Kylian.

Wing play is likely to be central to the contest. Mladost Lucani will look to stretch the pitch and isolate their wide attackers, while Macva must find a way to compress the space and choke the supply lines. The 29-year-old ranked 4th in strokes gained approach in 2026, and he has finished outside the top four in that specific category only once in the seven full seasons he has played on the PGA Tour.

Neither side is short on individuals capable of tilting the balance, and the duel between the two squads' chief creators could prove particularly pivotal. The wide areas will be a key battleground, with full-backs and wingers on either side capable of swinging the contest one way or the other. If that happens before the summer transfer deadline, it's understood that a loan could be on the cards for the defender for the season.

Predictions are tricky when the sides are this evenly matched, and small margins — a moment of quality, a slice of luck — could decide it either way. With the sides so closely matched, a 1-1 stalemate looks the most likely way this one ends. With the standings tight and form on the line, this is a fixture neither side will want to lose. Fulham's Antonee Robinson could be one of those, who would likely be a cheaper alternative to Hall, who has just enjoyed a breakout season with the Magpies.