7.30pm 30 March 2025 Serbia, Super Liga Železničar Pančevo 1 Čukarički 2 (att 700) Our final game of the weekend was a return to the top division, and the furthest we travelled from the centre of Belgrade. Železničar are based in the town of Pančevo, and infrequent public transport meant we needed a taxi to reach it from our afternoon game at Zemun. We got to the stadium about 30 minutes before kick off, and were then pleasantly surprised to be told that entry was free, at least to the stand we were heading towards. With tickets being universally cheap it won't have saved us much money, but at least we were spared the sometimes complex and admin-heavy process of buying a ticket. Both teams were battling for places in the top half of the post-split season, and it turned out to be the liveliest game of the weekend. An early goal put Čukarički in front. Železničar had a great chance to equalise when they were awarded a 14th minute penalty, but the spot kick came bac...
Steve B the Groundhopper
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