Partizan’s water polo players easily defeated Zemun in the first round of the playoff for fifth to eighth place in a match with 40 goals, while Valis, led by Petar Stanić, defeated Nais 18:15 on the road.
Zemun – Partizan 15:25 (4:8, 5:6, 4:5, 2:6)
“Vlaho Bata Orlić” Pool. Referees: Putniković and Petrović. Exclusions: Zemun 11, Partizan 12. Peterci: Zemun 1, Partizan 4.
Zemun: Bulajic, Djuric 1, Jovic 1, Kovacevic 2, Stajic 1, Milicevic 2, Karalic 1, Stanojevic, Jovanovic 2, Vukotic 2, Trajkovic 3, Radic, Tanovic, Zec.
Partizan: Dimkovic, K. Bodiroga 3, Nešković 3, A. Ilic 1, V. Bodiroga 3, Durutović 2, Božović 1, Đokanović, O. Ilic 3, Adamović 1, Kutajar 5, Radulović 1, Rajević, Canepa 3.
Nais – Valis 15:18 (4:3, 4:3, 3:5, 4:7)
Chair Pool. Referees: Milović and Čerović. Suspensions: Nais 14, Valis 13. Peterci: Nais 3, Valis 2.
Nais: Lazic, Kovacevic, Posmuga 5, Nesic 1, Djordjevic, P.Mitrovic 2, A.Mitrovic 4, Radanovic 2, Pejic, Silj 1, Boskovic, Zivadinovic, Radovic.
Valis: Nekredin, Kojicic, Gavrilovic, Gligorijevic 3, Aleksandrov, Ninovic, Antic 1, Babic 3, Knezevic, Bosic, Stanic 7, Samardzic 3, Virijevic, Poznanovic 1.