Radnicki Nis tops Spartak Subotica 2‑1 in Super Liga opener

NIS, Serbia (Interstat) — Radomir Milosavljević scored one goal and assisted another Sunday to help Radnicki Nis open its Super Liga campaign with a 2-1 victory over Spartak Subotica at Gradski Stadion Čair. Aleh Nikifarenka gave Spartak Subotica the lead in the 64th minute. Radnicki Nis answered in the 74th minute when Milosavljević scored off an assist from substitute Francis Nwokeabia. Substitute Nikola Kuveljić netted the decisive goal in the 81st minute, with substitute Danijel Kolarić providing the assist. Substitute Tomaš Trajković also contributed an assist. Other assists came from midfielder Franck Kanouté, forward Abass Issah and defender Lamonth Rochester. The match had seven yellow cards: Kanouté in the 21st minute, Nwokeabia in the 37th, Milosavljević in the 45th, Trajković in the 51st, Issah in the 54th, Rochester in the 78th and Kolarić in the 88th. The victory marked a strong start for Radnicki Nis, which earned three points in the domestic league. Spartak Subotica suffered its first defeat of the season after taking an early lead. Milosavljević led the offensive effort with a goal and an assist, while Kuveljić’s strike proved the difference. The two teams combined for seven cautions in a physical contest. Radnicki Nis improved to 1-0 in all competitions while Spartak Subotica dropped to 0-1.