The Belgrade derby between Red Star
Belgrade and Partizan Belgrade was marred by violent scenes that left
dozens of police officers injured
Fans threw missiles, including stun
grenades, at police inside the Red Star Stadium and delayed Serbia's
derby with 41 supporters arrested
The scenes left 35 police officers
injured inside the ground as they struggled to cope with the disorder
and were forced to flee from fans
Chairs were thrown in violent clashes
in Belgrade at the Red Star Stadium as riot police stormed the stands to
try to stop the misbehaviour
One fans has blood on his face as he
grabs hold of a spiked fence ahead of the Superliga clash as riot police
gave a display of force
A Serbian riot police officer arrests
an injured fans whose face, hands and clothes are covered in blood from
cuts sustained during violence
Blood from the supporter's apparent
wounds drips down on to the white plastic seats ahead of the game
between Belgrade's bitter rivals
A riot police officer holds aloft a
broken chair as Red Star Belgrade supporters rush to get away from the
police, who are armed with batons
A number of riot police officers try
to protect themselves from the fumes of flares and stun grenades let off
by supporters in the ground
Children were caught up amongst the
fighting as police and supporters of Red Star Belgrade clashed in the
stands at the ground's north end
Riot police come steaming into the
fans as one hooded spectator appears to attack the officers with a
broken piece of chair (right)
Riot police (top right) make an
attempt to deal with fans as they come through a gate which is strewn
with broken chairs and the light of a flare
On the pitch, the action was less
exciting as the two sides played out a 0-0 draw. Here, Red Star's Luka
Jovic is challenged by Darko Brasanac
