Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Cement Beočin 5th with 53 points, Mladost Apatin 15th with 13, 40 apart. On the form table Mladost Apatin stood 9th over the last five rounds, despite being 15th overall. Per game in the league, Mladost Apatin were scoring 0.67 and conceding 2.23, Cement Beočin 1.67 and 0.87, against a competition average of 1.33 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Mladost Apatin. Momentum sat with Cement Beočin, winners of their last four, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Over the last five, Mladost Apatin had taken 3 of 15 points to Cement Beočin's 12.
The match was played at Sportski Centar Rade Svilar (capacity 7,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 1-3.