After two victories at the start of the Easter Tournament in Budva, Serbian water polo players born in 2011 and later were defeated by Croatia in the third round with a score of 18:10.
The first three quarters were evenly contested, with the teams frequently exchanging the lead, and four and a half minutes before the end of the third period, Serbia led 10:9. It turned out to be the last goal scored by Vojislav Čupić’s team in this match, while Croatia turned the score around to 12:10 by the end of that period, and then scored six more goals in the last eight minutes to secure a convincing triumph.
Serbia played with the following lineup: Milošević, Krečković 2, Bulatović, Panović, Ranitović, Mitrović, Tršić, Abadžić 1, Stanković 2, Grgić 2, Tulimirović 2, Stojiljković 1.
Serbia also meets Italy today (16:30), and on Friday at 12:15 the opponent will be the host, Montenegro.
