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Dubočica Stadium

Coordinates: 42°59′25″N 21°57′35″E / 42.9904006°N 21.9595868°E / 42.9904006; 21.9595868
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Dubočica Stadium
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LocationLeskovac, Serbia
Coordinates42°59′25″N 21°57′35″E / 42.9904006°N 21.9595868°E / 42.9904006; 21.9595868
OwnerCity of Leskovac
OperatorFSS Stadiums D.O.O.[2]
Capacity8,136
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground2021
Built2021–2023
Opened21 August 2023[3]
Construction cost€28 million
Tenants
Dubočica (2023–present)
Čukarički (2023–24; UEFA matches)
Radnički 1923 (2024–2025; UEFA matches)

Dubočica Stadium (Serbian: Стадион Дубочица / Stadion Dubočica) is a football stadium in Leskovac, Serbia. It is the home ground of GFK Dubočica. The stadium consists of four stands with a total seating capacity of 8,136.[4]

History

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The stadium was opened on 21 August 2023. First game ever was 2023–24 Serbian First League match between home side GFK Dubočica and Novi Sad 1921 that ended in 2–1 win for the GFK Dubočica.[3]

During the 2023–24 season, the stadium hosted Belgrade's side Čukarički for their European games since their home stadium, Čukarički Stadium in Belgrade, did not meet UEFA requirements. They played games against Olympiacos in 2023–24 UEFA Europa League play-off round and against Fiorentina, Ferencvárosi and Genk in 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League group stage.[5]

European matches

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Čukarički played their 2023–24 UEFA Europa League and 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League matches here.

# Date Competition Opponent Score Att. Ref
Serbia Čukarički (2023–24)
1. 31 August 2023 2023–24 UEFA Europa League play-off round Greece Olympiacos 0–3 6,812 [6]
2. 5 October 2023 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League group stage Belgium Genk 0–2 2,447 [7]
3. 9 November 2023 Italy Fiorentina 0–1 3,402 [8]
4. 30 November 2023 Hungary Ferencváros 1–2 1,389 [9]


International matches

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# Date Competition Opponent Score Att. Ref
Serbia Serbia (2023–)
1. 18 November 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying  Bulgaria 2–2 7,325 [10]
2. 12 October 2024 UEFA Nations League   Switzerland
3. 18 November 2024 UEFA Nations League  Denmark

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Srbija i novi stadioni: A, šta sad?". Rešetka (in Serbian). 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  2. ^ "ODLUKA O OSNIVANJU PREDUZEĆA "FSS STADIONI D.O.O."". fss.rs. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Отворен нови стадион у Лесковцу, Дубочица боља од Новог Сада". rts.rs. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Pogled na novi Gradski stadiona u Leskovcu iz vazduha". jugmedia.rs. 26 February 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Evo kako izgleda podstanarski dom Čukaričkog: Zavirite na "leskovački Teatar snova" na kom će Brđani dočekati Olimpijakos". sportal.blic.rs. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Čukarički vs. Olympiacos" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Čukarički vs. Genk" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Čukarički vs. Fiorentina" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  9. ^ "Čukarički vs. Ferencváros" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  10. ^ Serbia-Bulgaria | European Qualifiers 2024 | UEFA.com