Routine Triumph for Zvezda in Novi Pazar, Duarte and Mateus Injured (PHOTO, VIDEO)

March 5, 2026

TL;DR

Crvena zvezda defeated Novi Pazar 2-0 to reach the Serbian Cup semifinals.
The match experienced several interruptions due to fan altercations involving flares and insults, requiring police intervention.
Novi Pazar had a goal disallowed for offside early in the game.
Crvena zvezda players Bruno Duarte and goalkeeper Mateus sustained injuries during the match; Mateus was taken to the hospital.
Nair Tiknizjan scored the first goal in the 37th minute, while Timi Maks Elšnik added the second in the 50th minute.
The second half of the match was calmer compared to the first.
Other teams that advanced to the semifinals are Vojvodina, Jedinstvo Ub, and Grafičar.
The semifinals are scheduled for April 29, and the final for May 13.

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