Partizan – Spartak 2:0 (2:0)

Serbian Super League round 37, play-off stage

Beograd, 17^th of May

Venue: Partizan Stadium

Kick-off time: 7pm CET

Att: 2000

Referee: Dragan Colovic (Raska)

Yellow cards: None

GOALS: 1-0 `3 Pantic, 2-0 `28 Tawamba

Teams

PARTIZAN

Stojkovic, Vulicevic, NR Miletic, Markovic, Antonov, Jevtovic, Pantic, Djerlek (`71 Jankovic), Zdjelar, Ivanovic (`80 Kosovic), Tawamba (`59 D Jovanovic)

SPARTAK

I Lucic, Shimura, Kerkez, Tekijaski (`84 Matijevic), M Lucic (`HT Torbica), Glavcic, Dundjerski, Vukcevic (`67 Milosevic), Djuricin, Stojkovic, Calasan

Game stats

PARTIZAN                  SPARTAK

62%          Possession       38%

16              Total shots           2

11              On target              1

5                Off target             1

1                  Saves                   9

14              Free-kicks            11

2              Corner-kicks           0

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

`3: 1-0, PARTIZAN!! Brilliant individual play from Pantic who entered the box, dummied the marker and sent the ball into the corner of the net

`14: Partizan dominates possession but there are no goal opportunities so far

`20: One-way traffic so far, but still no opportunities

`28: 2-0, PARTIZAN!! Inviting Ivanovic`s ball into the 6-yard box and tap-in from Tawamba

`43: Long range strike from Jevtovic and punching save from Spartak keeper. Partizan wins corner-kick

`45: One min stoppage time to be played

`45+1: Half-time whistle

SECOND HALF HIGHLIGHTS

`46: Torbica in for M Lucic

`52: Long range blast from Antonov just wide

`54: Angled 10m shot from Dundjerski over the bar

`57: Return pass from Ivanovic and 14m strike from Tawamba over the bar

`59: Fine Partizan build-up and Djerlek`s shot saved by the keeper

`59: D Jovanovic in for Tawamba

`63: Excellent break from Ivanovic who passed it for D Jovanovic followed by a bit of hesitation and shot saved by the keeper

`66: Deep pass for Pantic who runs forward and plays not the best of passes for unmarked Ivanovic

`67: Milosevic in for Vukcevic

`70: Far post ball for Milosevic followed by a shot just wide

`71: jankovic in for Djerlek

`80: Kosovic in for Ivanovic

`83: Matijasevic in for Tekijaski

`84: jankovic`s corner-kick and blast from charging Markovic saved by the keeper

`90: Three mins added time

`90+3: Final whistle

MIROSLAV DJUKIC AFTER THE GAME:

-I`m pleased with our performance. We play much better now and it`s good timing ahead of cup final. We fully dominated and controlled the game. Partizan is ready for cup final, we want that trophy and we`ll do anything possible to win it.