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18:Stadion Bilino Polje
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1199:Mokri Dolac
1177:(Bijeljina)
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682:BHFanaticos
587:9 September
265:Mitropa Cup
190:(1999–2001)
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728:Statistics
563:References
545:North side
533:South side
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274:Yugoslavia
269:Fiorentina
138:Scoreboard
120:Field size
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