🇷🇸 Serbia Triumphs Over Montenegro in Euro 2024 Qualifier 🇲🇪
The eagerly awaited European Championship qualification match between Serbia and Montenegro unfolded at the Rajko Mitic Stadium, delivering an enthralling encounter that ended in a 3-1 victory for Serbia.
🔥 A Thrilling Contest:
The clash commenced with both teams showcasing their offensive prowess. Serbia quickly took the lead in the 9th minute when Aleksandar Mitrovic displayed his brilliance, securing an early advantage. However, Montenegro exhibited resilience and staged a comeback, with Stevan Jovetic finding the net in the 36th minute, leveling the score to 1-1 before halftime.
👉 Half-Time Respite:
As halftime approached, both sides retreated to make tactical adjustments, seeking an edge for the second half. Serbia initiated two substitutions in the 46th minute, introducing Ivan Ilic and Filip Mladenovic in place of Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Filip Kostic, respectively. These changes reinvigorated the Serbian squad, enabling them to swiftly regain control.
In the 49th minute, Nemanja Gudel received a yellow card, placing his team at risk of disciplinary repercussions. Montenegrin Savo Savic also faced a caution in the 59th minute, highlighting the intensity of the match. As the game progressed, Serbia continued to dominate.
🥅 Victory Secured:
In the 73rd minute, Aleksandar Mitrovic notched his second goal of the match, solidifying Serbia’s lead. Montenegro attempted to respond with a substitution, bringing on Dejan Kamaj for Vladimir Jovovic. Serbia sealed their victory in the 77th minute when Dusan Tadic found the back of the net, further extending their lead and securing a comfortable margin.