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The last, the 157th "eternal derby"

Red Star, entered the second round of qualifying for the Champions League, participates in the Eurocup for the 56th time (four seasons in the Cities Cup: 1961/62, 1962/63, 1965/66, 1966/67), and Partizan, who won the second round of qualifications for the Europa League, for the 43rd time (1967/68, 1969 / 70, 1970/71).

Next week, they will have opponents from a country – Lithuania – in which the championship is in full swing, and its participants in the European Football Union club competitions are determined on the basis of last championships (2017). On Tuesday, Zvezda celebrates the champion Suduvu, and Partizan two days later, Trakaj, third last year. And next week, our champion first, then the runner-up, will go to the gym in the pribaltic state.

It was only 60 years ago that this would happen in a few days – that both would be hosts of a country in the same week. It is at the Danube Cup, known as the Snoop-European or Mitropa Cup, that the Cup of Fairs, precursor of the UEFA Cup, launched in 1927 and restored after the war, is held. 1951. played until 1992.

The star conquered twice (1958, 1968) and Partizan once (1978). The winner was Celik from Zenica (1971, 1972), Vojvodina (1977), Iskra from Bugojno (1985) and Borac from Banja Luka as the last winner (1992).

At the beginning of the year 1958, "red and white" was playing the famous matches of the quarterfinals of the Champions Cup with Manchester United, whose team was dying in a plane crash. in Munich after returning from a magazine in Belgrade. Nearly four months later, Zvezda, Partizan, Vojvodina and Belgrade Radnicki launched the Danube Cup competition, which started in the eighth final.

On May 24, "Red and White" at the JNA stadium, where they played another five years until the construction of their Marakana, welcomed Dukla from the Czechoslovak city of Pardubice. They won with 2: 0.

The next day, "black and white" in the same playground met the Czechoslovak Tatran of Prešov, a now Slovakian city. They won with 4: 2.

From the resumption of Czechoslovakia on June 1, Zvezda returned to sing, having played 0: 0, and Partizan lost to 4: 1, and was the only one who had fallen among Yugoslav officials. Vojvodina won the quarterfinals against Crvena Zvezda of Czechoslovakia Brno, and in the semifinals, Ore Hvjezda of Belgrade and Belgrade Radnicki scored. "Red and White" won 2: 1 in the first match and 0-0 in the draw.

In the final, in the first half of July, the Yugoslav and Czechoslovakian red star met. This from Belgrade also won at the stage of the JNA (4: 1) and Brno (3: 2).

Three times, "eternal rivals" had rivals from one country in the same week, but at that time they were the first hosts, and others were hosts, and vice versa.

Six years ago, during the 2012/13 season, there were Cypriot teams.

Partizan met in the third qualifying round for the Champions League with AEL Limassol. In the first match, in Larnaca on August 1, 2012, he lost 1: 0. Star's opponent in the qualifying round for the Europa League was Omonia from Nicosia. In the first match in Belgrade on August 2, 2012, there were no goals.

"Black and White" lost 1: 0 in income on August 8th. A day later, the game was played by Zvezda, and the networks remained intact and in overtime. "Red and White" continued after seven penalties (6: 5).

In the season 1988/89. Partizan played with Roma in the second round of the UEFA Cup. In the first match, on October 26, 1988, in the rear JNA, he won 4: 2. The same evening, Zvezda drew against San Siren against the mighty Milan (1: 1) in the second round of the Champions Cup.

Sports for two weeks, November 9, brought a new excitement. The Roman wolf in Rome took it with as many points as he needed (2: 0), while that night in Belgrade fell the thick and sinister fog that Zvezdina fans remember during their lives. Savicevic led the Yugoslavian champions in the lead with 1-0 in the 50th minute, but the match due to the impossible conditions of the match was interrupted in 65. The next day, a new match was played in the afternoon. It was 01:01, 01:01 and after the extra time, and Zvezda fell to penalties. Stojkovic, the striker in Milan, who equalized at Marakana in the 38th minute, and Prosinečki were accurate, and Savicevic and Mrkela were not there while the four Milan players beat Stojanovic from a white spot (4). : 2).

In the third round, Roma easily eliminated Dinamo from Dresden, and Milan, who overcame the fog of Belgrade, became European champion, after defeating Steau with a 4-0 record in the final Camp Nou.

In the 1978/79 season. The star played in the UEFA Cup final, where Menhengladbach's Borussia was more successful in two matches. The "red-white" walk did not go well. In the first match of the first round, on September 13, 1978, Dinamo won in East Berlin 5: 2. The same day, Partizan as champion of Yugoslavia met in the first round of the team East German by the same name, but from Dresden. He won the guests with 2: 0.

Two weeks later, another "Spot Wednesday" (so-called Belgrade broadcast television, because at that time the Champions Cup and the Cup Winners' Cup and the UEFA Cup played on Wednesday). Black and white stocks at the JNA stadium were not sufficient. Dinamo Dinamo also won 2: 0, and after the extra time, Partizan fell to penalties (5: 4). National players have not taken advantage of two, but Partizan is not one more.

The stars seemed to sink, all the boats seemed to sink because behind the Marakana, the Berlin Dinamo led to a 1-0 break. The furious second followed. The network of the East German team has been shaken four times. The star 4: 1 continued.