In his first season under Aleksandar Stanojević, he split appearances with fellow forwards, Lamine Diarra, Eduardo Pacheco, and Lazar Marković.
On 29 October of the following year, after netting the second in a 3–1 win against FK Smederevo, he gestured with his finger on his lips to "hush" some spectators in the east tribune of Partizan Stadium which had provoked him during the match.
[2] He also scored in Partizan's 2–0 win in the Eternal Derby against Red Star Belgrade on 26 November,[3] being also given the Man of the Match award by Serbian newspaper Sportal.
[5] On 7 August, the scandal became even more controversial when a media conference was held with Radisavljević and Šćepović, with the former claiming to the press that he did not "aggressively" take the armband, and that he and the latter were "friends".
[17] On 12 October 2012, Šćepović made his debut for the Serbia national team in a FIFA World Cup qualifier against Belgium.