Players of Vojvodina FC qualified into the quarterfinals of the Serbian Cup, having defeated the team of Grafičar today at Karađorđe, with the result 3:1.
Scorers for Vojvodina FC were Yusuf Bamidele in the second and the 25th minute, and then Caleb Zady Sery in the 79th minute.
Teams performed in the following lineups:
Vojvodina: Rosić, Butean, Korać, Lucas Barros (from the 75th Đorđević), Petrović, Savićević (from the 81st Mladenović), Ranđelović (from the 68th Radulović), U. Nikolić (from the 67th Medojević), Sery, Bamidele (from the 68th Depu).
Grafičar: Vraneš, Marić, Savić, Nikolić, Babakar, Vasiljević (from the 86th Tucker), Markišić, Eugen, Veličković, Stojanović, Đurić (from the 84th Srbijanac).
Voša opened the game excellently, because already at the end of the second minute, Bamidele continued his goal getting series. The home team stole the ball through pressing, Nikolić passed to Ranđelović on the right flank, and he excellently found Bamidele in the penalty area for 1:0.
However, the guests fought back after five minutes. Luka Nikolić accepted the ball from Stojanović and from some 18 meters shot into the very left angle of the powerless Rosić for 1:1.
Again, Voša took the initiative and started to attack, and in the 15th minute Petrović had a big chance, after a corner and a deflecting ball, he shot from the penalty area, but Savić blocked his shot in front of the goal line.
Three minutes later, Voša was even closer to scoring, Nikolić performed an excellent free kick from some 25 meters, but the bar saved the net of Grafičar. In the continuation of the action, Bamidele tried a head kick, but was too far away and didn’t manage to threaten the undefended angle.
In the 22nd minute, the home team had another chance, after a center shot from the right flank, Savićević was alone on the other goal post, he received the ball and shot the first corner, but was imprecise. Voša continued to attack, in the 25th minute Bamidele head kicked the ball under the bar, but the goalkeeper pushed it into the corner. However, what he didn’t manage at that moment, he did after the next corner, Nikolić centered and from five meters Bamidele head kicked the ball for 2:1!
After Voša’s domination, Grafičar threatened at the end of half an hour of the game, when Eugene entered the danger zone, and from the left flank shot over the goal bar.
Until the end of the first half, Voša had a 100% chance, in the 42nd minute Bamidele performed an excellent deep pass to Ranđelović, who went alone in front of the rival’s net, and from 16 meters he shot next to the goal post.
In the second half, Voša continued in the same rhythm, and Sery was the closest to scoring, since in his style he passed on the left flank and shot the goal post that was closer. Savićević received the returning ball, but his shot was stopped by the goalkeeper Vraneš.
At the end of 1 hour of the match, the goalkeeper of Grafičar had another excellent intervention. Lucas Barros centered from the left flank, Ranđelović accepted the ball and from some 10 meters shot, but Vraneš recorded another intervention.
Then came some trouble for Vojvodina, since Bamidele left the pitch due to injury, and was replaced by Depu, and then in the 73rd minute Lucas Barros also had to leave the pitch, and was replaced by Stefan Đorđević.
Voša continued to play safely in the center of the pitch, with not a lot of danger to the net of Rosić, and then they scored their third goal. Everything was over in the 79th minute when Sery performed a masterpiece. After a nice action of Petrović and Depu, the ball reached Sery, who lowered himself on the left flank, tricked his guards, and then shot the ball over the goalkeeper for 3:1.
