Red Star and Partizan appeal for trouble-free derby

The fixture will be played under tight security with up to 10,000 riot police present after rampaging Serbia fans forced the team's Euro 2012 qualifier against Italy to be abandoned on October 12.

The incident in the Italian port city of Genoa occurred two days after angry protesters clashed with riot police during a gay parade in Belgrade.

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