UEFA Nations League

FT Saturday, November 17, 2018
Montenegro LDWLW 1
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Serbia LWDWD 2
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SRB202
Rajko Mitic Stadium · 15,416 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

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Serbia eye Nations League promotion after beating Montenegro

Serbia closed in on promotion to the Nations League second tier after a 2-1 win over neighbours Montenegro on Saturday left them top of Group 4.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
17
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
4
46.4
Possession
53.6
10
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
343
Accurate Passes
410
431
Passes
496
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
8
9
Crosses
21
0.1
Cross %
0.4
60
Long Balls
47
25
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
0
6
Effective Tackles
9
11
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
17
Interceptions
11
13
Effective Clearances
16
13
Clearances
16

Head to Head

SRB leads series 1-0

Lineups

SRB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Predrag RajkovicG
  2. 1Predrag RajkovicG
  3. 13Milos VeljkovicCD-L
  4. 4Nikola MilenkovicCD-R
  5. 11Aleksandar KolarovLB
  6. 2Antonio RukavinaRB
  7. 22Adem LjajicAM
  8. 6Nemanja MaksimovicLM
  9. 21Nemanja MaticRM
  10. 9Aleksandar MitrovicF
  11. 14Mijat GacinovicAM-L
  12. 10Dusan TadicAM-R

MNE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Danijel PetkovićG
  2. 1Danijel PetkovićG
  3. 22Marko SimicCD-L
  4. 5Boris KopitovicCD-R
  5. 7Marko VesovicLB
  6. 23Adam MarusicRB
  7. 20Mirko IvanicAM
  8. 18Nebojsa KosovicLM
  9. 19Aleksandar ScekicRM
  10. 9Stefan MugosaF
  11. 16Vladmir JovovicAM-L
  12. 10Marko JankovićAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 30' Goal! Serbia 1, Montenegro 0. Adem Ljajic (Serbia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dusan Tadic following a fast break.
  3. 32' Goal! Serbia 2, Montenegro 0. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Kolarov with a cross.
  4. 36' Marko Simic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 38' Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) right footed shot is too high. Aleksandar Mitrovic should be disappointed.
  6. 45' Substitution, Montenegro. Aleksandar Boljevic replaces Aleksandar Scekic.
  7. 47' Boris Kopitovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 61' Mijat Gacinovic (Serbia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 70' Goal! Serbia 2, Montenegro 1. Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Nebojsa Kosovic.
  10. 71' Substitution, Serbia. Sasa Lukic replaces Mijat Gacinovic.
  11. 75' Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 82' Substitution, Montenegro. Luka Djordjevic replaces Marko Jankovic.
  13. 83' Substitution, Serbia. Luka Jovic replaces Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  14. 88' Nemanja Matic (Serbia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+2' Substitution, Serbia. Nemanja Radonjic replaces Adem Ljajic.

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