Vojvodina beat Partizan at Karađorđe with a score of 2-1 in the derby of the 28th round of the Mozzart Bet Super League of Serbia.
The scorers for Vojvodina were Malbašić in the 53rd minute and Nemanja Nikolić in the 84th minute.
The teams performed in the following lineups:
Vojvodina: Carević, Jeličić, Ljubisavljević, Traore, Lazarević, Zukić (from 77th Milosavljević), Topić, U. Nikolić (from 64th Simić), Milošević (from 64th N. Nikolić), Čumić (from 82nd Busnić), Malbašić (from 77th Baraye).
Partizan: Stevanović, Živković, Vujačić, Marković, Urošević, Fejsa, Colorado (from 60th Pantić), Menig (from 66th Jevremović), Natho (from 66th Baždar), Jović, Ricardo.
Before the start of the game, the representatives of the Club of Friends of FK Vojvodina presented flowers and a plaque to Veljko Simić as an award for the best player of Vojvodina in 2022, according to their choice.
Partizan had the first chance of the match, in the fifth minute after a cross from the right flank, Jović headed over the crossbar and that was the visiting team’s only chance.
Voša retaliated in the ninth minute, after a mistake by Vujačić and a quick attack and cross from the left side, Zukić hit the outside of the net with his head.
A struggle followed in the middle of the pitch, without clear chances and opportunities, until the 22nd minute, when Zukić shot from a distance, Popović briefly deflected the ball, which Malbašić ran into, but Partizan’s goalkeeper intervened again.
Before leaving for the break, Voša had one counter after a mistake by Ljubormir Fejsa, and in a three-on-two situation, Jović intervened at the last moment.
Voša opened the second half much better and took the lead after a great solo breakthrough by Nikola Čumić, who deftly moved the entire Partizan defense, and Malbašić headed Stevanović from the box to make it 1:0!
After taking the lead, Voša positioned itself well in the defensive phase and kept its rival away from the goal, so there were no major opportunities in front of the goal of Carević in the rest of the game.
Partizan had its first shot on Vosa’s goal only in the 72nd minute, when Urošević shot from a distance with insufficient power to beat the well-placed Carević.
In the 75th minute, Veljko Simić was brought down in the visiting team’s penalty area, but referee Jovanović and his colleagues from the VAR room judged that it was not a penalty kick violation.
In the 79th minute, Partizan had the first and best chance of the match, Milosavljević returned the ball towards the goal, which was intercepted by Baždar, who took a shot, but Carević made an excellent intervention.
Five minutes later, Voša solved all dilemmas about the winner after an excellent counter by the reserves. Simić stole the ball and ran down the left side and then played Nemanja Nikolić just in time, who scored for 2-0 with a shot from the first post!
In the 90th minute, Pantić scored a goal from a free kick from 20 meters for 2-1.
There was no change in the results until the end, Voša won a big three points and is now fifth with 50 points, but with four points less than Partizan.