Yugoslavia round-up: Crvena Zvezda close gap on leaders
Friday, March 1, 2002
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Second-placed FK Crvena Zvezda returned to action with a 2-1 victory at FK Mladost Apatin.
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Lerinc opener
Crvena Zvezda had the better of a scrappy game and took the lead through Leo Lerinc on the stroke of half-time. Mihailo Pjanovic doubled the lead after 76 minutes, but the visitors were forced to endure a nervy final nine minutes, after Bosko Kovrlija pulled a goal back for Apatin. The victory lifts Crvena Zvezda to within two points of leaders FK Partizan.
