Police arrest rioting fans before Croatia derby
Police arrested 40 rioting Dinamo Zagreb fans on Wednesday before arch-rivals derby with Hajduk Split.
Thursday, 05.04.2007.
11:40
Police arrest rioting fans before Croatia derby
She said the fans had probably arrived on a night train from Zagreb and almost immediately went on the rampage. Police confiscated 24 baseball bats and a number of flares.Dinamo and Hajduk, who have won 14 league titles between them since independence in 1991, have a bitter rivalry which intensified after Croatia's secession from Yugoslavia.
They drew 2-2 on Wednesday, with Dinamo fighting back from 2-0 down to go through. By beating Hajduk, Dinamo reached the Croatian cup final and will play Slaven Belupo Koprivnica, who reached their first final with a 3-2 home win over holders Rijeka after a goalless first leg.
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