Serbia striker Nikola Zigic is targeting six points from their remaining two Group D matches even though they face an impressive Germany next.
The opening defeat by Ghana was a big blow but Serbia defender Branislav Ivanovic remains confident they can bounce back against Germany.
FIFA.com profiles Serbia's qualification for South Africa and highlights the star players, the coach and the country's football history.
They may have the pedigree but Germany will not have it all their own way against Australia, Ghana and Serbia in a competitive-looking Group D.
The majority of sides expected to qualify for South Africa 2010 from Europe did so, although notable European absentees include Russia and Croatia.