Haapsalu linnastaadion

Haapsalu linnastaadion
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LocationHaapsalu, Estonia
OperatorHaapsalu Linna Spordibaasid[1]
Capacity1,080
Field size105 m × 65 m (344 ft × 213 ft)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Renovated1996, 2009
Tenants
Läänemaa JK

Haapsalu linnastaadion (English: Haapsalu City Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Haapsalu, Estonia. The stadium holds 1,080 seating places of which 376 are under the roof.[2] The address of the stadium is Lihula mnt 10, 90507 Haapsalu.

Background

Although a small stadium, the Haapsalu linnastaadion has hosted some significant matches including:

2012 UEFA European U19 Championship matches

Haapsalu linnastaadion hosted three group stage matches of the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship and saw notable and later world-famous players such as Paul Pogba, João Cancelo, Kepa Arrizabalaga and many others all running onto the Haapsalu field.

2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Group A
Greece 1–2 Spain
Diamantakos 66' Report Jesé 30'
Derik 40'
Attendance: 1,350
Referee: Vadims Direktorenko (Latvia)
Group B
France 1–0 Croatia
Foulquier 79' Report
Attendance: 1,182
Referee: Vadims Direktorenko (Latvia)
Group A
Portugal 2–3 Greece
Gomes 19'
Betinho 90+6'		 Report Gianniotas 18'
Katidis 42', 69'
Attendance: 1,193

References

  1. ^ "Haapsalu staadion - HSB Spordibaasid".
  2. ^ "Haapsalu Staadion - ESR". www.spordiregister.ee. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  3. ^ "Haapsalu Linnastaadion - Estonia - footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 2012-07-23.

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