EL Q1: Partizan – Rudar 3:0 (2:0) agg: 6:0

19^th of July, Beograd

Venue: Partizan Stadium

Att: 5000

Kick-off time: 8.30pm CET

Referee: Doveri Daniele (Italia)

Yellow cards: NG Miletic, Ivanovic (PAR) – Sekulic, Golubovic (RUD)

GOALS: 1-0 `11 Pantic, 2-0 `44 Ozegovic, 3-0 `83 Ricardo

Teams:

PARTIZAN

Kljajic, Enache, NR Miletic, Valiente (`57 Markovic), NG Miletic, Zdjelar, Djerlek, Pantic, Soumah (`57 Tosic), Ivanovic, Ozegovic (`63 Ricardo)

RUDAR

Radovic, Tomasevic (`61 Zivkovic), Mitrovic, Soppo,  Sekulic, Golubovic, Kotorac (`68 Kuc), Macanovic (`HT Janketic), Vukovic, Djalovic, Bosnjak

                                 GAME STATS

PARTIZAN                                              RUDAR                                                                                                                                                    

56%                         Ball possession        44%

17                                Total shots              4

7                                   On target                4

7                                   Off target                0

3                             Blocked shots               0

13                              Free-kicks                 22

4                                Corner-kicks              3

2                                Offside                       3

19                                 Throws                    26

4                                    Saves                         4

19                                 Fouls                          9

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

`9 Early caution for Sekulic

`11: 1-0, PARTIZAN!! Rehearsed build-up from the corner-kick, Soumah`s return ball for Pantic followed by a low drive off the post and into the net

`22: Soumah hits the outside netting with his right-footed drive

`29: NG Miletic cautioned

`31: 18m shot from Ivanovic wide

`40: Ivanovic cautioned for alleged dive just outside the Rudar box

`41: Golubovic cautioned

`44: 2-0 PARTIZAN!! NG Miletic won back possession on the left side followed by a lofted cross and header into the far corner of the net from Ozegovic

`45: One minute added time

`45+1: Half-time whistle

SECOND HALF HIGHLIGHTS

`46: Janketic in for Macanovic

`51: Edge of the box shot from Pantic blocked

`54: Edge of the box shot from Djerlek over the bar

`57: Markovic and Tosic in for Valiente and Soumah

`58: Bosnjak had only Kljajic to beat but Partizan keeper made a fine save

`63: Ozegovic in for Ricardo

`68: Kuc in for Kotorac

`69: Two more opportunities for ghosting Bosnjak, Kljajic saves them both

`72: Set-piece pinpoint cross from Tosic, unmarked Zdjelar`s shot on the far post saved by the keeper

`72: From the resulting corner, Pantic shot just wide

`76: Pantic stole possession just outside Rudar box but couldn`t keep composure to trouble Rudar net

`82: Ricardo had only keeper to beat after neat pass from Tosic, Rudar goalie made a fine save

`83: 3-0, PARTIZAN!! Briliant individual effort and composure from Ricardo who netted his second Partizan goal in two appearances

`85: Exchange of passes between Pantic and Djerlek, latter shots just wide by the post

`88: Another trademark pass from Tosic, Pantic`s shot attempt blocked

`89: Bosnjak hits the crossbar with his angled cross attempt

`90: Two mins added time

`90+1: Ricardo hits the woodwork with his left-footed strike

`90+2: Final whistle

Boss Miroslav Djukic after the game:

– I`m pleased with us going through to the next round and I`m glad we achieved two fine results over two legs against Rudar. I`m sure we`ll play much better with time but we showed enough aggression and firmness in our game already.