Kammala wannan jumla: A farkon rikicin, sojojin Serbia ba su da horo da kayan aiki, ba kamar sojojin Daular Ottoman ba. Manufofin hare-haren da sojojin Serbia suka nemi cimmawa sun kasance masu tsananin buri ga irin wannan rundunar, kuma sun sha wahala da yawa daga rashin nasara wanda ya samo asali daga rashin tsari da kuma rarraba su sosai. Wannan ya baiwa sojojin Ottoman damar dakile hare-haren farko na sojojin Serbia da kuma korarsu. A lokacin kaka na 1876, Daular Ottoman ta ci gaba da nasarar da suka samu wanda ya kai ga nasara a tsaunukan da ke sama da Đunis. A lokacin rikici na biyu, tsakanin 13 ga Disamba 1877 da 5 ga Fabrairu 1878, sojojin Serbia sun sake haɗuwa tare da taimakon Rasha ta Imperial, waɗanda suka yi yaƙi da nasu Russo-Turkish War. Sahabbai sun kafa ƙungiyoyi biyar kuma sun kai wa sojojin Ottoman hari zuwa kudu, suna karɓar biranen Niš, Pirot, Leskovac da Vranje ɗaya bayan ɗaya. Yaƙin ya zo daidai da tayar da hankalin Bulgaria, da
Montenegrin  Ottoman War da Russo-Turkish War, waɗanda aka sani da Babban Rikicin Gabas na Daular Ottoman.