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Majur Stadion
Spectators: 6785 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 0) Igor Veljović made the kick off and thus started the match. Sreten Brkić struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Ranko Rašić didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Majur. Ivan Kamberović's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ranko Rašić read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. Nemanja Zafirovski's late challenge caught a Majur's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nemanja Zafirovski helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Smederevo getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Nemanja Zafirovski hit a great ball. If Igor Veljović had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vlade Perić received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Dragan Ljupković tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 19 minutes, Igor Veljović made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Majur's Dragan Ljupković tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ivan Kamberović received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Ranko Rašić tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sreten Brkić fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ranko Rašić having to interfere. Srbobran Cilinšek kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. In the 29th minute Ivan Kamberović shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ranko Rašić saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Vlade Perić had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Majur's Dragutin Gudelj got a free kick in the 35th minute. Igor Veljović fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dragan Ljupković having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Smederevo's zone, Ivan Kamberović stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ranko Rašić came out of the goal and Ivan Kamberović tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ivan Kamberović fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ranko Rašić having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ivan Kamberović to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Smederevo's goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Kamberović came free, but Ranko Rašić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 57 minutes into the game, Majur's Sreten Brkić nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ranko Rašić made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Ranko Rašić showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sreten Brkić, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Smederevo's Žarko Brkić shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 66th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Dragan Ljupković but with some difficulty. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Svetozar Gligić during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 68th match minute, Majur was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Svetozar Gligić to maneuver through the defense. Igor Veljović sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ivan Kamberović had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dragan Ljupković showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Veljović, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Vlade Perić received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Dragan Ljupković tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Igor Veljović had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Igor Veljović in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dragan Ljupković saved Majur from getting behind. 89 minutes into the game, Ristivoj Dobrić was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Majur's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Smederevo the free kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Veljović in the 90th minute of play forced Majur's goalkeeper Dragan Ljupković to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ranko Rašić showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sreten Brkić, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.