Partizan – Rad 3:1 (1:1)

Serbian Super League, round 26

7^th of March 2018, Beograd

Kick-off time: 3.30pm CET

Venue: Partizan Stadium

Att: None (two-game suspension)

Referee: Igor Stojiljkovic (Zemun)

Yellow cards: Ostojic, Cucin, Jankovic (PAR) –  Marinkovic, Volkov (RAD)

GOALS: 1-0 `17 Tosic, 1-1 `40 Volkov (p), 2-1 `70 Zdjelar, 3-1 `88 Tawamba

Teams:

PARTIZAN

Stojkovic, Cucin, NR Miletic, Ostojic (`HT Mitovic), NG Miletic, Zdjelar, Ilic, Tosic (`65 Djerlek), Jankovic, Ozegovic (`78 Jevtovic), Tawamba

RAD

Stevanovic, Volkov, Veselinovic, Denic, Marinkovic (`78 Karisic), Lutovac, Vico, Alves, Birmancevic (`72 Ajkovic), Petrovic (`86 Bainovic), Perendija

Game stats:

PARTIZAN                                                                                                                                          RAD

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

`6: Marinkovic cautioned

`9: Long ball forward, Tawamba heads it down for Jankovic followed by through ball for Cameroonian striker, low angled shot towards the near post and keeper`s save for a Partizan corner-kick

`10: Veselinovic heads it over the bar

`11: Long range blast from Jankovic just over the bar

`17: 1-0, PARTIZAN!! Ozegovic won free-kick just outside the box followed by neat Tosic`s strike into the top left corner of the net

`25: Crossbar comes to Rad rescue after 15m angled shot from NG Miletic

`26: Ozegovic breaks into the box followed by 10m Tawamba`s low shot and defensive block from Volkov

`29: Good work from Tawamba and return ball for Tosic followed by 12m low shot and another defensive block from Volkov

`32: Tosic`s inviting set-piece, Ozegovic just late to head it in. Partizan wins corner-kick

`33: Pinpoint long ball forward into the Rad box from NR Miletic followed by Ozegovic`s angled 10m strike wide

`35: Angled 10m shot from Jankovic well wide

`39: RAD WINS PENALTY-KICK!! Ostojic tackled Lutovac in the box

`40: Ostojic cautioned

`40: 1-1, RAD!! Emphatic penalty-kick strike from Volkov

`42: Cross into the box from NG Miletic, Ilic fails to control the ball

`45: Half-time whistle

SECOND HALF HIGHLIGHTS

`46: Mitrovic in for injured Ostojic

`46: Tosic`s cross into the 6-yard box. Ozegovic late to tap it in

`49: NG Miletic`s 18m volley just wide

`53: Ilic`s 17m strike well over the bar

`55: Clear-cut opportunity for Ozegovic whose close range shot got blocked

`57: Volkov cautioned (infringement)

`59: Ozegovic`s shot saved by keeper Stevanovic

`61: Long range free-kick from Tosic well over the crossbar

`63: Partizan counter-attack and long run from Ilic followed by Tosic`s edge of the area drive towards bottom left corner and Stevanovic`s save, NG Miletic sent an angled shot on the rebound but Rad keeper made another save

`65: Djerlek in for Tosic

`69: Ng Miletic`s angled shot wide. Partizan wins corner-kick

`70: 2-1, PARTIZAN!! From the resulting corner-kick, alerted Zdjelar sends the ball into the net

`72: Cucin cautioned for a late tackle on Volkov

`72: Ajkovic in for Birmancevic

`75: Dubious offside decision on ghosting Ozegovic

`78: Jevtovic in for Ozegovic

`78: Karisic in for Marinkovic

`79: Jankovic cautioned for infringement

`82: 11m measured angled shot from sub Ajkovic and great save from Stojkovic

`86: Bainovic in for Petrovic

`88: 3-1, PARTIZAN!!  Neat pass from Ilic, Tawamba shows composure in the box and calmly sends the ball into the bottom right corner of the net

`90: Three mins stoppage time

`90+3: Final whstle

MIROSLAV DJUKIC AFTER THE GAME:

– I think we played a really good game today all the way through. We created a lot of opportunities and this is how you move away from the poor streak of results.