Belgrade, May 14, 2026
Marko Arnautovic propelled Red Star Belgrade to a double with a late goal in the cup final against Vojvodina, despite trailing 0-2 at halftime.
Dramatic Comeback
Red Star Belgrade found themselves down 0-2 for much of the Serbian Cup final against Vojvodina. The 37-year-old Austrian striker Marko Arnautovic sparked the turnaround with a 53rd-minute goal to make it 1-2, reigniting his team's hopes and setting the stage for a thrilling comeback.
In the sixth minute of stoppage time, teammate Rodrigo delivered the decisive equalizer, sealing the 2-2 draw. This late strike not only secured the cup victory but also completed the double, as Red Star had already claimed the league title.
Historic Achievement for Red Star
The cup final triumph marks a historic moment for Red Star Belgrade. Despite the early deficit, the club showcased its resilience and mental fortitude when it mattered most. Arnautovic, who joined the team only recently, emerged as a key player this season.