2021–22 Red Star Belgrade season

The 2021–22 Red Star Belgrade season will be the club's 16th in the Serbian SuperLiga and 76th consecutive season in the top flight of Yugoslav and Serbian football. The club will participate in the Serbian SuperLiga, Serbian Cup and UEFA Europa League and participated in qualifications for UEFA Champions League.

Red Star Belgrade
2021–22 season
PresidentSvetozar Mijailović
ManagerDejan Stanković
StadiumRajko Mitić Stadium
Serbian SuperLiga2nd
Serbian CupRound of 16
UEFA Champions LeagueThird qualifying round
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Aleksandar Katai (12)
All: Aleksandar Katai (18)
Highest home attendanceLeague: 20,361
(16 July 2021 v Vojvodina, R1)
All: 24,671
(16 Sep 2021 v Braga, EL GS)
Lowest home attendance4,286
(13 December 2021 v Radnik Surdulica, R20)
Average home league attendance9850

Summary

Pre-season

The first signing for the new season was Austrian international Aleksandar Dragović who came in as a free agent from Germany where he spent last four and a half seasons playing for Bayer Leverkusen. Dragović, who also holds Serbian citizenship and therefore will not be counted as a foreign player in Serbian SuperLiga, signed three-year contract on 26 May 2021.[1] Dragović was also only member of the club's squad that was selected in the final squad of his national team for the UEFA Euro 2020. He was starter in all 4 matches Austria played, being in the end eliminated in round of 16 by Italy.[2]

The first departure was Nemanja Milunović who left the club after his two and a half season contract signed in December 2018 expired. During his spell at the club he played 87 matches in all competitions and scored 9 goals. He left the club to join Turkish side Alanyaspor as a free agent after winning three domestic titles and one domestic cup with Red Star.[3]

On 7 June 2021 Željko Gavrić, who is a product of club's academy, made his internationall debut for Serbia national football team in a friendly match against Jamaica. Match ended in a 1–1 draw and he was a starter, being substituted at half time.[4]

On 10 June 2021 Aleksandar Katai, who arrived at the club and was one of the best players in the previous season, signed a new three-years contract extending his second spell at the club until summer of 2024.[5]

Red Star officially started their pre-season with medical checks on 22 June 2021 on their home ground in Belgrade. Training camp will move to Austrian town Stegersbach between 24 June and 9 July 2021. Four friendly matches were played in Austria, against GAK, Aris, Argeș Pitești and Sturm Graz.[6]

On 23 June 2021 Srđan Babić signed a new two-years contract until summer of 2023. He arrived in Red Star in summer of 2017 and spent previous season on loan at Portuguese side Famalicão.[7]

On 24 June 2021 club announced that they would not be buying out contract of an Italian striker Diego Falcinelli. He spent previous season in the club on the loan from Italian side Bologna, scoring 13 goals. Club also announced that four young players were recalled from their loans and added to the first squad for the summer training camp: Lazetić, Matić and Nikola Stanković from Grafičar and Gordić from Mačva Šabac.[8] After the end of summer training camp Matić was returned back to Grafičar on another loan.[9]

July

On 1 July 2021 Red Star brought back Nenad Krstičić from Greek side AEK Athens. He spent his first spell at the club between 2017 and 2019 during which he played 64 games and scored 6 goals. Krstičić signed two-years contract with the club.[10] On the same date club also signed young midfielder Petar Stanić from Železničar Pančevo. He signed a four-years contract.[11]

On 3 July 2021 club announced that they signed three-years contract with Norwegian international forward Ohi Omoijuanfo. He will join the club for free at the end of his current contract with Norwegian side Molde in January 2022.[12]

On 5 July 2021 two more signings were announced. First one was Serbian under-21 international Milan Ilić who arrived from Loznica after his previous contract expired. He signed three-years contract with the club, and was later loaned back to Loznica.[13][14] Second signing was French striker Loïs Diony. He arrived on one-year loan from Ligue 1 side Angers SCO with 1.2 million euros buyout option.[15]

Serbian SuperLiga started on 16 July with home game against Vojvodina which ended in goalless draw with newcomer Dragović making a debut. By the end of the month Red Star played another home game against Mladost winning 1–0 and away game at Spartak winning 3–1 with a goalkeeper Miloš Gordić making a debut.[16][17]

Red Star started their European season on 21 July 2021 in second qualifying round of UEFA Champions League. Draw for that round was held on 16 June 2021 and Red Star was drawn to play against Kazak champion Kairat who were the winners of first qualifying round fixture against Israeli champion Maccabi Haifa. This was the third time in history that Red Star and Kairat played against each other. Last time they played in 2015–16 Europa League qualifications, in fixtures that was won by Kairat.[18][19] Red Star won the fixture 6–2 on aggregate, with first leg played in Kazakhstan ending in Kairat's victory 2–1[20] and second leg played in Belgrade ending in Red Star's 5–0 victory.[21]

August

During the August club played three matches in Serbian Superliga against Napredak, TSC and Čukarički winning all three of them, extending their unbeaten run since the start of the season to 6 games and winning run to 5 games. In last of those matches, against Čukarički, Petar Stanić made his debut for the club after coming in as a substitution.[22]

In the third qualifying round of UEFA Champions League Red Star was drawn against Moldovan champion Sheriff Tiraspol who previously eliminated Armenian champion Alashkert. Fixture ended with Red Star being eliminated 1–2 on aggregate. First fixture was played on 3 August in Belgrade and ended in 1–1 draw,[23] and second one was played on 10 August in Tiraspol and ended in 1–0 defeat.[24] This was the first time in history that these two side played each other.[25]

After being eliminated from the UEFA Champions League Red Star was transferred to 2021–22 UEFA Europa League play-off round. They were drawn to play against Romanian champions CFR Cluj who were previously also eliminated from Champions League by Swiss champion Young Boys. This was the first time in history that these two side played each other.[26] Red Star won 6–2 on aggregate and qualified for the Europa League group stage for a second year in a row. First leg was played on 19 August in Belgrade and ended in 4–0 win for the club,[27] while second leg was played on 26 August in Cluj-Napoca and ended in 2–1 win.[28] In the first match Comorian forward Ben scored his 14th goal for the Red Star in international competitions making him top foreign scorer in the history of the club and fifth overall.[29]

In draw that took place on 27 August in Istanbul Red Star was drawn to play in Europa League Group F together with Portuguese Cup winner Braga, Bulgarian champion Ludogorets Razgrad and Danish vice champion Midtjylland. This will be third time that club will play against Braga, second time against Ludogorets and first time against Midtjylland. Matches in the group stage will be played between September and December.[30]

On 12 August, two days after being eliminated from the UEFA Champions League, club sold young winger Željko Gavrić to Hungarian champions Ferencvárosi for an estimated fee of €1.2 million.[31]

On 13 August 2021 Milan Pavkov extended his contract with Red Star to the summer of 2024.[32]

On 30 August 2021 Serbian defender Srđan Babić was loaned to the Segunda División side Almería with a buy out option at the end of the season.[33] On the same day club signed Dutch forward Richairo Živković. Former Netherlands under-21 international player arrived from Chinese side Changchun Yatai and signed three-years contract.[34]

September

During the September's international window Red Star had 4 first team players who received call-ups for their national teams to play in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. Goalkeeper Milan Borjan made three caps for Canada and conceded two goals. Defender Miloš Degenek was part of the Australian team but failed to make an appearance, while another defender Aleksandar Dragović made two more caps for Austria making him second most capped player in the history of Austria. And Guélor Kanga made two caps for the Gabon. Besides those four players Ben made two more caps for Comores in friendly games scoring a hat-trick in one of them, Miloš Gordić, Strahinja Eraković, Nikola Stanković and Marko Lazetić represented Serbian youth teams and Richard Odada who plays on a loan at Metalac made his international debut for Kenya.[35]

Three matches were played in Serbian SuperLiga. In the first of them, 3–0 victory against Proleter on 11 September, Richairo Živković made his debut for the club coming in as a half time substitution. Aleksandar Katai scored two goals in the same match which earned him the title of the player of the round.[36] On 19 September first Eternal derby of the season was played in a away game against clubs arch rivals Partizan. This was 165th time that those two teams clashed against each other in the league, and 203rd in total. Match ended in 1–1 draw, with only goal for the Red Star being scored by Aleksandar Katai.[37] In the last match of the month Red Star won an away game against Novi Pazar 4–0.[38]

Club started group stage of the Europa League with a 2–1 home game win against Portuguese side Braga. This was the fourth time these two sides played against each other, and the first time ever that Red Star managed to be victorious.[39] Second group match was an away game against Bulgarian champions Ludogorets Razgrad on 30 September. Match ended with Red Star's 1–0 win. This was the third match between those two sides, and the first that Red Star was victorious.[40]

October

During the October's international window Red Star had three first team players who received call-ups for Serbia national under-21 football team to play in the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification - goalkeeper Miloš Gordić who played both scheduled games and conceded four goals, defender Strahinja Eraković who played one game against Armenia and scored his first goal for Serbia under-21s and midfielder Petar Stanić who failed to make an appearance. Besides those three players Guélor Kanga played two games for the Gabon and Richard Odada played two games for Kenya in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.[41][42]

Only one game was played in Europa League, an away match against Danish side Midtjylland on 21 October. Match ended in a 1-1 draw with only goal being scored by Mirko Ivanić who signed new contract with the club until 2025 just one day after this match. This was first time in history that these two teams played each other.[43][44]

Besides Ivanić two more players extended their contracts with the club during the October, both products of club's youth academy. Defender Strahinja Eraković extended his contract until summer of 2025[45] and goalkeeper Miloš Gordić extended his contract until summer of 2023 with an option for another two-years extension.[46]

In Serbian Superliga club played five matches, winning four and losing one game. On 16 October club achieved biggest win of the season 7–1 in an away game against Kolubara. For his performance in this match, in which he had 2 assists, Milan Rodić earned the Superliga's Player of the Week award.[47] On 27 October a 2–1 loss was suffered in a match against Radnik Surdulica.[48] This was first time that the club lost a league game since 2019–20 season, since when they had 51 games undefeted run in the leage. This was also the third longest undefeted run in club's history.[49] At the end of the month club was placed second on the league table with 8 points behihd their rivals Partizan.

Club was scheduled to start this season of Serbian Cup in the round of 32 on 27 October, but that match was rescheduled to a 18 November.[50] Red Star was drawn to play an away game against Serbian First League side Inđija.[51]

November

During the November's international window Red Star had six players who received call-ups for their national temas and three players who received call-ups for Serbia national under-21 football team. Milan Borjan played two games for Canada in CONCACAF 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification conceding one goal. Miloš Degenek played two games for Australia in AFC 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. Aleksandar Dragović played two games for Austria in UEFA 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. Aleksandar Dragović played two games for Austria in UEFA 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification who qualified for UEFA Second Round play-off. Guélor Kanga played one game for Gabon in CAF 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification who were eliminated by finishing second in their qualification group. Ben played one friendly game for Comoros in which he scored two goals. Richard Odada played one game and scored a goal for Kenya in CAF 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification who were eliminated from the qualifications by finishing third in their group. Finally Miloš Gordić, Strahinja Eraković and Petar Stanić received call-up for Serbia national under-21 football team for their 2023 European Under-21 Championship qualification. All three of them played two games for the national youth squad. Seven more players from the youth squad received call-up for Serbia national under-19 football team.[52]

Club played two home games in Europa League. It lost againt Midtjylland and defeated Ludogorets. With one game remaining in December Red Star secured European spring for two years in a row and last group stage match in December (away game against Braga) will determine whether it will continue its run in Europe League or be transfered into 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League.

In Serbian Superleage only three games were played. Red Star won all three of them with outstanding performance from Aleksandar Katai who scored club's first hat-trick of the season in an away game against Mladost. For this accomplishment he was named Superliga's Player of the Week for the second time this season.[53] Other notable performance was by Ben in a home game against Spartak in which he scored 2 goals and 1 assist also earning the title of the Superliga's Player of the Week.[54] Club again ended the month in the second place, just 3 points shy of Partizan.

Rescheduled game of the first round of Serbian Cup against Inđija was played on 18 November. Red Star was victorious 1–0 with only goal being scored by Richairo Živković. That was his first goal for the club since his arrival this season.[55] In the second round of the competition Red Star was drawn to play a home game against Radnički Niš. Game was originally scheduled to be played on 1 December, but was rescheduled to a later date.[56]

Players

Players and squad numbers last updated on 13 December 2021. Appearances include league matches only.[57][58]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Name Nat Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Signed in Contract ends Signed from Transfer fees Apps. Goals Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Zoran Popović GK (1988-05-28)28 May 1988 (aged 33) 2018 2023 Bodø/Glimt €80k 24 0
51 Miloš Gordić U21 GK (2000-03-05)5 March 2000 (aged 21) 2020 2023 Youth academy N/A 2 0
82 Milan Borjan GK (1987-10-23)23 October 1987 (aged 33) 2017 2023 Ludogorets Razgrad Free transfer 132 0 Captain
Defenders
2 Milan Gajić RB (1996-01-28)28 January 1996 (aged 25) 2019 2022 Bordeaux Free transfer 78 5
5 Miloš Degenek CB (1994-04-28)28 April 1994 (aged 27) 2019 2023 Al Hilal €1.5m 79 2
6 Radovan Pankov CB (1995-08-05)5 August 1995 (aged 25) 2019 2022 Radnički Niš €300k 63 2
15 Aleksandar Dragović CB (1991-03-06)6 March 1991 (aged 30) 2021 2024 Bayer Leverkusen Free transfer 17 3
23 Milan Rodić LB (1991-04-02)2 April 1991 (aged 30) 2017 2022 Krylia Sovetov €250k 111 7
25 Strahinja Eraković U21 CB (2001-01-21)21 January 2001 (aged 20) 2020 2025 Youth academy N/A 30 0 3rd captain
77 Marko Gobeljić RB (1992-09-13)13 September 1992 (aged 28) 2017 2022 Napredak Kruševac €100k 100 8
Midfielders
4 Mirko Ivanić AM (1993-09-13)13 September 1993 (aged 27) 2019 2025 BATE Borisov €1.3m 86 27
7 Nenad Krstičić DM (1990-07-03)3 July 1990 (aged 30) 2021 2023 AEK Athens Free transfer 58 6
8 Guélor Kanga FGN AM (1990-09-01)1 September 1990 (aged 30) 2020 2023 Sparta Prague Free transfer 81 17
10 Aleksandar Katai LW (1991-02-06)6 February 1991 (aged 30) 2020 2024 LA Galaxy Free transfer 95 51 Vice–captain
11 Filippo Falco FGN RW (1992-02-11)11 February 1992 (aged 29) 2021 2023 Lecce €1.2m 22 4
18 Njegoš Petrović DM (1999-07-18)18 July 1999 (aged 21) 2019 2023 Rad €400k 63 2
21 Petar Stanić U21 AM (2001-08-14)14 August 2001 (aged 19) 2021 2025 Železničar Pančevo €100k 10 0
22 Veljko Nikolić AM (1999-08-29)29 August 1999 (aged 21) 2019 2023 Youth academy N/A 52 8
35 Sékou Sanogo FGN DM (1989-05-05)5 May 1989 (aged 32) 2020 2023 Al-Ittihad Free transfer 35 4
55 Slavoljub Srnić RW (1992-01-12)12 January 1992 (aged 29) 2020 2021 Las Palmas Free transfer 114 15
93 Axel Bakayoko FGN RW (1998-01-06)6 January 1998 (aged 23) 2021 2024 Inter Milan Free transfer 5 0
Midfielders
9 Milan Pavkov CF (1994-02-09)9 February 1994 (aged 27) 2017 2024 Radnički Niš €300k 87 38
28 Marko Lazetić U21 CF (2004-01-22)22 January 2004 (aged 17) 2021 2024 Youth academy N/A 15 1
30 Richairo Živković RW (1996-09-05)5 September 1996 (aged 24) 2021 2024 Changchun Yatai Free transfer 7 0
31 Ben RW (1989-06-10)10 June 1989 (aged 32) 2018 2023 Olympiacos €500k 105 57
39 Loïs Diony FGN CF (1992-12-20)20 December 1992 (aged 28) 2021 2022 Angers Loan 8 1
92 Aleksa Vukanović LW (1992-06-18)18 June 1992 (aged 29) 2019 2021 Napredak Kruševac €350k 54 11
  • Note: SuperLiga imposes a requirements on under-21 players (marked as U21) and foreign players (marked as FGN). There must be at least one U21 and no more than four FGN players on the pitch at any time.

Pre-season and friendlies
Summer training camp in Austria
28 June 2021 (2021-06-28)[6] Friendly Red Star 4–0 GAK Stegersbach, Austria
18:30
Report
1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)[6] Friendly Red Star 2–1 Aris Stegersbach, Austria
18:00
Report
5 July 2021 (2021-07-05)[6] Friendly Red Star 3–0 Argeș Pitești Stegersbach, Austria
17:30
Report
8 July 2021 (2021-07-08)[6] Friendly Red Star 1–1 Sturm Graz Stegersbach, Austria
20:30

Competitions

Overall record
Competition Record
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serbian SuperLiga 20 16 3 1 47 11 +36 080.00
Serbian Cup 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
UEFA Champions League 4 1 1 2 7 4 +3 025.00
UEFA Europa League 8 5 2 1 12 5 +7 062.50
Total 33 23 6 4 67 20 +47 069.70

Serbian SuperLiga
Main article: 2021–22 Serbian SuperLiga

Regular season league table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Partizan 20 18 2 0 56 6 +50 56 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Red Star Belgrade 20 16 3 1 47 11 +36 51
3 Čukarički 21 10 8 3 38 20 +18 38
4 Vojvodina 20 8 5 7 28 27 +1 29
5 Radnički Niš 20 6 9 5 24 22 +2 27
Updated to match(es) played on 15 December 2021. Source: SuperLiga (in Serbian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (if two teams tied); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fair play ranking; 9) Draw.

Season results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
20 16 3 1 47 11  +36 51 8 2 0 17 3  +14 8 1 1 30 8  +22

Regular season result round by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
ResultDWWWLWWWDWWWWWWWWWWD
Position853333322222222222222
Source:
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Regular season matches
16 July 2021 (2021-07-16) 1 Red Star 0–0 Vojvodina Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
20:00 Report Attendance: 20,361[59]
Referee: Lazar Lukić
24 July 2021 (2021-07-24) 2 Red Star 1–0 Mladost Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
21:00
Report Attendance: 12,427[60]
Referee: Miloš Milanović
31 July 2021 (2021-07-31) 3 Spartak 1–3 Red Star Subotica City Stadium, Subotica
18:55
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Aleksandar Živković
6 August 2021 (2021-08-06) 4 Red Star 1–0 Napredak Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
20:00
Report Attendance: 8,271[61]
Referee: Nenad Minaković
21 August 2021 (2021-08-21) 6 Red Star 3–1 TSC Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
19:00
Report
Attendance: 8,294[62]
Referee: Milan Mitić
29 August 2021 (2021-08-29) 7 Čukarički 1–2 Red Star Čukarički Stadium, Belgrade
18:55
Report
Attendance: 2,000[63]
Referee: Miloš Milanović
11 September 2021 (2021-09-11) 8 Red Star 3–0 Proleter Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
20:00
Report Attendance: 19,035[64]
Referee: Momčilo Marković
19 September 2021 (2021-09-19) 9 Partizan 1–1 Red Star Partizan Stadium, Belgrade
18:00
Report
Attendance: 16,074
Referee: Novak Simović
26 September 2021 (2021-09-26) 11 Novi Pazar 0–4 Red Star Novi Pazar City Stadium, Novi Pazar
15:55 Report
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lazar Lukić
3 October 2021 (2021-10-03) 12 Red Star 3–1 Metalac Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
20:00
Report
Attendance: 7,141[65]
Referee: Aleksandar Živković
16 October 2021 (2021-10-16) 13 Kolubara 1–7 Red Star Kolubara Stadium, Kolubara
15:55
Report
Referee: Srđan Jovanović
24 October 2021 (2021-10-24) 14 Red Star 1–0 Radnički Niš Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
18:45
Report Attendance: 6,381
Referee: Nikola Radaković
27 October 2021 (2021-10-27) 5 Radnik 2–1 Red Star Surdulica City Stadium, Surdulica
17:00
Report
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Novak Simović
Note: This match was originally scheduled to be played on 14 August, but was rescheduled to 27 October due to Red Star's European qualifications matches.[50]
31 October 2021 (2021-10-31) 15 Radnički 1923 0–3 Red Star Čika Dača Stadium, Kragujevac
13:30 Report
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Milan Mitić
7 November 2021 (2021-11-07) 16 Vojvodina 1–2 Red Star Karađorđe Stadium, Novi Sad
16:45
Report
Referee: Miloš Milanović
21 November 2021 (2021-11-21) 17 Mladost 1–5 Red Star Mladost Stadium, Lučani
13:30
Report
Referee: Nenad Minaković
28 November 2021 (2021-11-28) 18 Red Star 3–0 Spartak Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
14:25
Report Attendance: 5,286
Referee: Marko Ivković
1 December 2021 (2021-12-01) 10 Red Star 1–0 Voždovac Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
18:30
Report Attendance: 7,016
Referee: Momčilo Marković
Note: This match was originally scheduled to be played on 23 September, but was rescheduled to a later date.[50]
5 December 2021 (2021-12-05) 19 Napredak 0–2 Red Star Mladost Stadium, Kruševac
13:30 Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Novak Simović
13 December 2021 (2021-12-13) 20 Red Star 1–1 Radnik Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
18:00
Report
Attendance: 4,286[66]
Referee: Đorđe Maksimović
16 December 2021 (2021-12-16) 21 TSC v Red Star TSC Arena, Bačka Topola
16:05 Report Referee: Milan Stefanović

Serbian Cup
Main article: 2021–22 Serbian Cup

First Round
18 November 2021 (2021-11-18) R1 Inđija 0–1 Red Star Inđija Stadium, Inđija
13:00 Report
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Marko Ivković
Note: This match was originally scheduled to be played on 27 October, but was rescheduled to a 18 November.[50]

Round of 16
TBD R16 Red Star v Radnički Niš Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round
Main article: Second qualifying round
21 July 2021 (2021-07-21) First leg Kairat 2–1 Red Star Almaty Central Stadium, Almaty
16:00
Report
Attendance: 7,000[67]
Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)
28 July 2021 (2021-07-28) Second leg Red Star 5–0
(6–2 agg.)		 Kairat Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
20:30
Report Attendance: 21,890 (only 14 yo or less)[68]
Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)

Third qualifying round
Main article: Third qualifying round
3 August 2021 (2021-08-03) First leg Red Star 1–1 Sheriff Tiraspol Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
21:00
Report
Attendance: 24,433[69]
Referee: Ovidiu Haţegan (Romania)
10 August 2021 (2021-08-10) Second leg Sheriff Tiraspol 1–0
(2–1 agg.)		 Red Star Sheriff Stadium, Tiraspol
19:00
Report Attendance: 4,950[70]
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League

Play-off round
Main article: Play-off round
17 August 2021 (2021-08-17) First leg Red Star 4–0 CFR Cluj Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
21:00
Report Attendance: 22,482[71]
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
26 August 2021 (2021-08-26) Second leg CFR Cluj 1–2
(1–6 agg.)		 Red Star Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, Cluj-Napoca
20:30
Report
Attendance: 4,200[72]
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)

Group stage
Main article: Group F
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification RSB BRA MID LUD
1 Red Star Belgrade 6 3 2 1 6 4 +2 11 Advance to round of 16 — 2–1 0–1 1–0
2 Braga 6 3 1 2 12 9 +3 10 Advance to knockout round play-offs 1–1 — 3–1 4–2
3 Midtjylland 6 2 3 1 7 7 0 9 Transfer to Europa Conference League 1–1 3–2 — 1–1
4 Ludogorets Razgrad 6 0 2 4 3 8 −5 2 0–1 0–1 0–0 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
16 September 2021 (2021-09-16) MD1 Red Star 2–1 Braga Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
18:45
Report
Attendance: 24,671[39]
Referee: John Beaton (Scotland)
30 September 2021 (2021-09-30) MD2 Ludogorets Razgrad 0–1 Red Star Huvepharma Arena, Razgrad
21:00 Report
Attendance: 3,078[73]
Referee: Jérôme Brisard (France)
21 October 2021 (2021-10-21) MD3 Midtjylland 1–1 Red Star MCH Arena, Herning
18:45
Report
Referee: Roi Reinshreiber (Israel)
4 November 2021 (2021-11-04) MD4 Red Star 0–1 Midtjylland Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
21:00 Report
Attendance: 23,070[74]
Referee: Tamás Bognár (Hungary)
25 November 2021 (2021-11-25) MD5 Red Star 1–0 Ludogorets Razgrad Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade
18:45
Report Attendance: 11,252[75]
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez (Spain)
9 December 2021 (2021-12-09) MD6 Braga 1–1 Red Star Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
21:00
Report
Attendance: 5,344[76]
Referee: Marco Guida (Italy)

Round of 16
Main article: Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 will be held on 25 February 2022, 13:00 CET.[77] The first legs will be played on 10 March, and the second legs will be played on 17 March 2022.

Squad

Squad statistics
No. Pos Nat Player TotalSuperLigaCupChampions LeagueEuropa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK  SRB Zoran Popović 5030100010
51 GK  SRB Miloš Gordić 2020000000
82 GK  CAN Milan Borjan 260150004070
Defenders
2 DF  SRB Milan Gajić 241171103030
5 DF  AUS Miloš Degenek 15070101060
6 DF  SRB Radovan Pankov 20080103080
15 DF  AUT Aleksandar Dragović 293173104070
23 DF  SRB Milan Rodić 303182104071
25 DF  SRB Strahinja Eraković 210170000040
77 DF  SRB Marko Gobeljić 19090102070
Midfielders
4 MF  MNE Mirko Ivanić 3312208104183
7 MF  SRB Nenad Krstičić 301181104070
8 MF  GAB Guélor Kanga 273162003081
10 MF  SRB Aleksandar Katai 26181512104264
11 MF  ITA Filippo Falco 202151004110
18 MF  SRB Njegoš Petrović 140110100020
21 MF  SRB Petar Stanić 110100000010
22 MF  SRB Veljko Nikolić 8060001010
35 MF  CIV Sékou Sanogo 222112004070
55 MF  SRB Slavoljub Srnić 180100101060
93 MF  FRA Axel Bakayoko 4030001000
Forwards
9 FW  SRB Milan Pavkov 227145101062
28 FW  SRB Marko Lazetić 161141001010
30 FW  NED Richairo Živković 12170110040
31 FW  COM Ben 308177104081
39 FW  FRA Loïs Diony 17381004250
92 FW  SRB Aleksa Vukanović 4030100000
Players transferred out during the season
3 DF  SRB Srđan Babić 3030000000
24 MF  SRB Željko Gavrić 2010001000
99 FW  MNE Nikola Krstović 8141003010

Last updated: 13 December 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

As of 13 December 2021
Rank Pos No. Player League Cup Champions League Europe League Total
1 MF 10 Aleksandar Katai 12 0 2 4 18
2 MF 4 Mirko Ivanić 8 0 1 3 12
3 FW 31 Ben 7 0 0 1 8
4 FW 9 Milan Pavkov 5 0 0 2 7
5 MF 8 Guélor Kanga 2 0 0 1 3
DF 15 Aleksandar Dragović 3 0 0 0 3
FW 39 Loïs Diony 1 0 2 0 3
8 MF 11 Filippo Falco 1 0 1 0 2
DF 23 Milan Rodić 2 0 0 1 3
MF 35 Sékou Sanogo 2 0 0 0 2
11 DF 2 Milan Gajić 1 0 0 0 1
MF 7 Nenad Krstičić 1 0 0 0 1
FW 28 Marko Lazetić 1 0 0 0 1
FW 30 Richairo Živković 0 1 0 0 1
FW 99 Nikola Krstović 1 0 0 0 1
Own goals 0 0 1 0 1
TOTALS 47 1 7 12 67

Clean sheets

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

As of 13 December 2021
Rank No. Player League Cup Champions League Europe League Total
1 82 Milan Borjan 8 0 1 2 11
2 1 Zoran Popović 1 1 0 1 3
3 51 Miloš Gordić 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 10 1 1 3 15

Disciplinary record
As of 13 December 2021
Rank No. Pos Player League Cup Champions League Europa League Total
         
1 5 DF Miloš Degenek 200000000201401
2 8 MF Guélor Kanga 100000010200310
3 77 DF Marko Gobeljić 000000100010110
4 7 MF Nenad Krstičić 500000100200800
23 DF Milan Rodić 500000100200800
6 10 MF Aleksandar Katai 200000100300600
7 35 MF Sékou Sanogo 200000200100500
8 4 MF Mirko Ivanić 100000100200400
9 FW Milan Pavkov 200000000200400
28 FW Marko Lazetić 300000100000400
11 55 MF Slavoljub Srnić 000000100200300
12 2 DF Milan Gajić 100000000100200
15 DF Aleksandar Dragović 000000000200200
31 FW Ben 100000000100200
38 FW Loïs Diony 100000000100200
16 3 DF Srđan Babić 100000000000100
6 DF Radovan Pankov 100000000000100
11 MF Filippo Falco 100000000000100
21 MF Petar Stanić 000000000100100
24 MF Željko Gavrić 000000100000100
25 DF Strahinja Eraković 000000000100100
30 FW Richairo Živković 100000000000100
82 GK Milan Borjan 000000100000100
TOTALS 3000000111025116621

Transfers

See also

Notes
  1. Was loaned to Zlatibor in the 2020–21 season.
  2. Was loaned to Zlatibor and Grafičar in the 2020–21 season.
  3. Was loaned to Grafičar and Novi Pazar in the 2020–21 season.
  4. Was loaned to Grafičar in the 2020–21 season.
  5. Played for the youth squad in the 2020–21 season.
  6. Was loaned to Voždovac in the 2020–21 season.
  7. Was loaned to Inđija and Železničar Pančevo in the 2020–21 season.
  8. Was loaned to Mirandés in the 2020–21 season.
  9. Was loaned to Hapoel Ra'anana and Grafičar in the 2020–21 season.
  10. Was loaned to Grafičar and Mačva Šabac in the 2020–21 season.
  11. Was loaned to Proleter Novi Sad in the 2020–21 season.
  12. Loan extension.
  13. Was loaned to Novi Pazar and Mačva Šabac in the 2020–21 season.
  14. Was loaned to Grafičar in the 2020–21 season.
  15. Was loaned to Gençlerbirliği in the 2020–21 season.
  16. Was loaned to Famalicão in the 2020–21 season.
  17. Was loaned to Grafičar during the first part of the season.

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