Partizan – Zemun 1:0 (1:0)

Serbian Super League, round 19 game

Beograd, December 5

Venue: Partizan Stadium

Att: 3500

Kick-off time: 6.30pm CET

Referee: Lazar Lukic (Beograd)

Yellow cards: Zdjelar, Pantic (PAR) – Stojkovic, Azemovic, Mrkaic ,Djalovic (ZEM)

GOALS: 1-0 `27 Ricardo

Teams:

PARTIZAN: Stojkovic, NR Miletic, Markovic, Valiente, NG Miletic, Zdjelar, Ivanovic (`82 Scekic), Pantic, Zakaric, Nikolic (`71 Tosic), Ricardo

ZEMUN: Milosevic, Tosevski, Vukadinovic, Zivkovic, Azemovic, Mrkaic (`80 Somaeb), Milutinovic, Tomic (`68 Kovacevic), Stojkovic (`59 Podunavac), Trajkovic, Djalovic

Game stats:

PARTIZAN                                         ZEMUN

8                         Total shots                       3

3                          On target                         1

5                          Off target                         2

1                              Saves                            2

8                         Corner-kicks                     0

22                            Fouls                           21

3                           Offsides                          2

22                          Throws                          11

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

`2: Tomic`s 18m free-kick off the wall

`3: Ivanovic`s cross blocked, keeper claims the ball

`9: Zemun counter-attack, Vukadinovic`s left-footed drive towards the far corner of the net, Stojkovic makes a fingertip save

`12: Fine flank break from Zakaric and a neat curler into the box, shots from Ivanovic and Ricardo blocked

`13: Edge of the box angled free-kick from Pantic over the bar

`16: Long ball forward for Ricardo who failed to control the ball

`17: Pantic plays it for Ricardo followed by close range blast over the bar

`19: Zdjelar cautioned

`23: Edge of the box powerful drive from Ricardo, fingertip save from Zemun keeper

`25: Pinpoint cross from Miletic, poor near post header from Zakaric

`27: 1-0, PARTIZAN!! Pinpoint cross from NR Miletic, Ricardo volleys it in

`30: Exchange of passes between Ivanovic and NG Miletic followed by break into the box from Miletic and defensive clearance

`36: Partizan counter-attack, outside foot cross from Ricardo, keeper claims the ball before Nikolic could get to it

`43: Set-piece from Zemun,Trajkovic fails to get a touch in Partizan box

`44: 20m drive from Zakaric just over the bar

`45: One min stoppage time to be played

`45+1: Half-time whistle

SECOND HALF HIGHLIGHTS

`48: Corner-kick from Zakaric, poor header from Ricardo

`50: 20m shot from Djalovic over the bar

`60: Podunavac in for Stojkovic

`69: Kovacevic in for Tomic

`71: Tosic in for Nikolic

`71: Djalovic cautioned

`72: Deep pass forward for Ricardo who beats his markers but his low shot was met by fine save from Zemun keeper

`74: Inviting cross into the 6-yard box from Pantic, Ivanovic inches late to tap it in

`77: Zemun counter-attack, angled attempt from Vukadinovic wide by the far post

`80: Somaeb in for Mrkaic

`81: 12m shot from Ricardo saved by the keeper

`82: Scekic in for Ivanovic

`90: Four mins stoppage time to be played

`90+4: Final whistle

Partizan boss Zoran Mirkovic after the game:

– We scored only one goal and should have finished off the game much earlier. We missed quite a few opportunities but I can be pleased with this win after all.