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Match Report: Leicester City 1 Red Star Belgrade 1 14.9.00
Leicester City 1 v Crvena Zvezda 1 Full-time Taggart 44 Acimovic 1 Glogovac s/o 76 19:45 Kickoff Leicester City: Flowers , Elliott , Impey (Collymore 45) , Taggart , Rowett , Guppy , Savage , Lennon , Izzet , Akinbiyi (Cresswell 65) , Eadie Subs not used: Royce , Sinclair , Gilchrist , Davidson , Oakes Bookings: Savage 13, Collymore 83, Crvena Zvezda: Kocic , Markovic , Glogovac , Bunjevevic , Drulic (Stevanovic 75) , Acimovic , Boskovic (Gvozdenovic 87) , Vitakic , Pjanovic , Lalatovic , Lerinc Subs not used: Matijasevic , Pesic , Bajcetic , Mirkovic , Zoric Bookings: Lalatovic 21, Glogovac 52, Kocic 83, Lerinc 90,		Fuel Needed for Essential Services Leicester City 1 Red Star Belgrade 1 Peter Gilbert 14.9.00 I nearly got some fuel at Leicester Forest East, but was turned away at the last moment. It had been an enjoyable drive down the M1 and our opposition tonight sounded more like a type of fuel themselves. 'Fill her up pal with Red Star.' 'Belgrade sir.' 'Yes please.' It was a night of near misses. As the players warmed up I was surprised by how many away fans were there, some holding up a Bradford banner and others a Scottish flag, but I suppose there are many Serbs living in our country. They were a very unfriendly bunch and hissed like a thousand vipers as our players jogged towards them minus Tim Flowers. We had The Post Horn Gallop played live and Birch gave us a stirring speech, we were well and truly up for it. Another surprise though, the Red Star fans had bright red flares which filled the kop end goal mouth with a November fog which hadn't properly cleared some 45 seconds into the game when Tim Flowers found himself searching the back of the net for the ball. There were no protests or excuses from the City players. The 35 yard dipping shot from someone with Vic at the end of his name was a corker and took everyone by surprise. So the uphill ordeal became a mountain to climb but inspired in the main part by the Herculean efforts of Robbie Savage and Darren Eadie, City began their methodical move forward. Savage was everywhere tackling, passing, covering and getting forward in the twinkling of an eye. Eadie shot forward like an arrow and reduced the Red Star defenders to some fairly agricultural methods of stopping him. City were wounded but the fire in their bellies was rewarded jus

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Match Report: Leicester City 1 Red Star Belgrade 1 14.9.00

Leicester City 1 v Crvena Zvezda 1 Full-time
Taggart 44
Acimovic 1 Glogovac s/o 76

19:45 Kickoff

Leicester City: Flowers , Elliott , Impey (Collymore 45) , Taggart , Rowett , Guppy , Savage , Lennon , Izzet , Akinbiyi (Cresswell 65) , Eadie
Subs not used: Royce , Sinclair , Gilchrist , Davidson , Oakes
Bookings: Savage 13, Collymore 83,

Crvena Zvezda:

Kocic , Markovic , Glogovac , Bunjevevic , Drulic (Stevanovic 75) , Acimovic , Boskovic (Gvozdenovic 87) , Vitakic , Pjanovic , Lalatovic , Lerinc
Subs not used: Matijasevic , Pesic , Bajcetic , Mirkovic , Zoric
Bookings: Lalatovic 21, Glogovac 52, Kocic 83, Lerinc 90,

Fuel Needed for Essential Services

Leicester City 1 Red Star Belgrade 1

Peter Gilbert 14.9.00

I nearly got some fuel at Leicester Forest East, but was turned away at the last moment.
It had been an enjoyable drive down the M1 and our opposition tonight sounded more like a type of fuel themselves.
'Fill her up pal with Red Star.'
'Belgrade sir.'
'Yes please.'
It was a night of near misses.

As the players warmed up I was surprised by how many away fans were there, some holding up a Bradford banner and others a Scottish flag, but I suppose there are many Serbs living in our country. They were a very unfriendly bunch and hissed like a thousand vipers as our players jogged towards them minus Tim Flowers.
We had The Post Horn Gallop played live and Birch gave us a stirring speech, we were well and truly up for it.
Another surprise though, the Red Star fans had bright red flares which filled the kop end goal mouth with a November fog which hadn't properly cleared some 45 seconds into the game when Tim Flowers found himself searching the back of the net for the ball. There were no protests or excuses from the City players. The 35 yard dipping shot from someone with Vic at the end of his name was a corker and took everyone by surprise.
So the uphill ordeal became a mountain to climb but inspired in the main part by the Herculean efforts of Robbie Savage and Darren Eadie, City began their methodical move forward.
Savage was everywhere tackling, passing, covering and getting forward in the twinkling of an eye. Eadie shot forward like an arrow and reduced the Red Star defenders to some fairly agricultural methods of stopping him.
City were wounded but the fire in their bellies was rewarded jus