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| location = [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]]
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| opened = 2002
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| owner = [[FC Obolon Kyiv|Obolon Kyiv]]
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| surface = Grass
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| former_names = Obolon Stadium (2001–11)
| tenants = [[FC Obolon Kyiv|Obolon Kyiv]]
| tenants = [[FC Obolon Kyiv]]<br>[[Ukraine national under-21 football team|Ukraine U-21]]
| seating_capacity = 4,305<ref name="obolon1">[http://fc.igroservice.com/index.php?option=com_view&Itemid=99&key=199 О команде «Оболонь»]{{ru icon}}</ref><ref name="obolon2">[http://www.obolonrda.gov.ua/news/show_message.html?id=138 Звіт про роботу Оболонської районної державної адміністрації за 2004 р. <small>(Офіційна сторінка Оболонської районної ради)</small>]{{uk icon}}</ref>
| seating_capacity = 5,100<ref name="obolon1">[http://fc.igroservice.com/index.php?option=com_view&Itemid=99&key=199 О команде «Оболонь»] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071217223610/http://fc.igroservice.com/index.php?option=com_view&Itemid=99&key=199 |date=2007-12-17 }}{{in lang|ru}}</ref><ref name="obolon2">[http://www.obolonrda.gov.ua/news/show_message.html?id=138 Звіт про роботу Оболонської районної державної адміністрації за 2004 р. (Офіційна сторінка Оболонської районної ради)]{{in lang|uk}}</ref>
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'''Obolon Arena''' is a football stadium in the city of [[Kyiv]], [[Ukraine]]. It is the home ground of [[Association football|football]] club [[FC Obolon Kyiv|Obolon Kyiv]].<ref name=SWOABPN>[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/07/14/ukraine/druha-liga/obolon-brovar/enerhiya-mykolajiv/1506896/ Obolon'-Brovar vs. Enerhiya Mykolajiv 0 - 0], Soccerway (14 July 2013)</ref> The stadium was used by teams of the top national league since 2002.
'''Obolon Stadium''' is football stadium in the city of [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]].


The stadium has been actively used by the [[Ukraine national under-21 football team]] as well. Along with [[Bannikov Stadium|Bannikov training complex]], it is one of the main alternative stadiums of the team.
It is the home ground of [[FC Obolon Kyiv]].


==History==
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The stadium is located in the northern fringes of the city, close to the [[Kiev Metro]] railway station [[Heroiv Dnipra (Kiev Metro)|Heroiv Dnipra]].
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The stadium was opened in October 2002 with a [[Ukraine Premier League]] game which saw [[FC Obolon Kyiv]] play against [[FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (1959–2013)|Kryvbas]].


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In late 2006, construction began on the northern stand and the work was completed in the summer of 2008. This stand added 3,000 additional seats.<ref name="obolon2"/>
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The stadium was opened in October 2002 with a [[Ukraine Premier League]] game which saw Obolon play against [[FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih|Kryvbas]].


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The record attendance for a match at the ground is 5,300, set on 3 April 2010 in the match between Obolon and [[FC Shakhtar Donetsk|Shakhtar Donetsk]].<ref>[http://fpl.ua/ukr/protocol/2009_2010/pl/222/13/ FPL: Game Report – Obolon vs. Dynamo] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007120438/http://fpl.ua/ukr/protocol/2009_2010/pl/222/13/ |date=2011-10-07 }} {{in lang|uk}}</ref>
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In late 2006 construction began on the northern stand and the work was completed in the summer of 2008. This stand added 3,000 additional seats<ref name="obolon2"/>.


After the main player of the stadium FC Obolon Kyiv dissolved itself in February 2013,<ref name=OKFCnomore/> the stadium became the playing-ground of the (new) club [[Obolon Brovar]].<ref name=SWOABPN/><ref name=OAnpOB>[http://football.sport.ua/news/183229 Obolon-Brewery: new brewery project] (4 March 2013) & [http://football.sport.ua/news/180666 FC Obolon-Browar, began full operation] (6 February 2013), [[Sport.ua]]</ref>
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The ground will be used as a training facility for [[Euro 2012]].


==Other users of the stadium==
==Other users of the stadium==
The stadium was the home ground of FC Obolon Kyiv (this club dissolved itself in February 2013<ref name=OKFCnomore>{{in lang|uk}} [http://news.liga.net/ua/news/sport/815911-obolon_of_ts_yno_znyalasya_z_chemp_onatu_ukra_ni.htm "Obolon" refused to brew in the spring part in the First League, but instead in Kyiv there will be a new club], www.liga.net (21 February 2013)</ref>); but was also temporarily used by [[FC Arsenal Kyiv]] (2008).

The stadium is used by [[FC Obolon Kyiv]] but was also temporarily used by [[FC Arsenal Kyiv]] (2008).


The [[Ukraine national under-21 football team|Ukraine under-21]] team hosted an international game against [[Netherlands national under-21 football team|Holland]] on 10 October 2008.
The [[Ukraine national under-21 football team|Ukraine under-21]] team hosted an international game against [[Netherlands national under-21 football team|Holland]] on 10 October 2008.


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The ground was used as a training facility for [[Euro 2012]].
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The record attendance for a match at the ground is 5,200, set on April 14, 2010 in the match between Obolon and [[FC Dynamo Kyiv|Dynamo Kyiv]].<ref>[http://fpl.ua/ukr/protocol/2009_2010/pl/222/13/ FPL: Game Report – Obolon vs. Dynamo] {{uk icon}}</ref>


The stadium served as home ground of [[FC Stal Kamianske]] for the [[2017-18 Ukrainian Premier League]] returning UPL games to the stadium since relegation of Obolon in 2012.
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== References ==


On 28 July 2020 the club [[FC Desna Chernihiv|Desna Chernihiv]] announced that will play its games for the [[2020–21 UEFA Europa League#Third qualifying round|Europa League third qualifying round]] at Obolon Arena.<ref>[https://sport.ua/news/497226-stalo-izvestno-gde-desna-budet-igrat-matchi-kvalifikatsii-ligi-evropy It became known where Desna will be playing its games of the Europa League qualification (Стало известно, где Десна будет играть матчи квалификации Лиги Европы)]. Sport.ua. 28 July 2020</ref><ref>Sofia Kulai. ''[https://sport.24tv.ua/ru/desna-ne-sygraet-rodnyh-stenah-istoricheskie-novosti-futbola_n1378917 Where "Desna" will play its historical for the club European competition matchups: the club's answer (Где "Десна" сыграет исторические для клуба еврокубковые поединки: ответ клуба)]. Sport 24 TV. 3 August 2020</ref>
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==Location==
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The stadium is located in the northern fringes of the city. The closest to the stadium [[Kyiv Metro]] railway station is [[Heroiv Dnipra (Kyiv Metro)|Heroiv Dnipra]] which requires some 10-15 minutes of "hike" to the stadium.


The stadium is located between two of the city's high schools (245 and 170).
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==External links==
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[[Category:Football venues in Ukraine]]
* [http://stadiumdb.com/stadiums/ukr/obolon_arena Obolon Arena information]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Kiev]]
* [https://football24.ua/naskilki_komfortno_hoditi_na_matchi_upl_obolon_arena_pfk_stal_n456018/ How comfortable to attend the UPL games: Obolon-Arena (PFC Stal) (Наскільки комфортно ходити на матчі УПЛ: Оболонь-Арена (ПФК Сталь))]. Football 24. 11 May 2018
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[[Category:Sport in Kiev]]

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==References==
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{{Reflist}}

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{{Venues of Ukrainian PL}}


[[Category:2002 establishments in Ukraine]]
[[pl:Stadion Obołoń w Kijowie]]
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[[Category:Football venues in Kyiv]]
[[ru:Оболонь-Арена]]
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[[Category:FC Obolon Kyiv]]
[[uk:Оболонь-Арена]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Kyiv]]
[[Category:Obolonskyi District]]

Latest revision as of 09:40, 27 October 2023

Obolon Arena
Map
Former namesObolon Stadium (2001–11)
LocationKyiv, Ukraine
Coordinates50°31′37.40″N 30°30′27.00″E / 50.5270556°N 30.5075000°E / 50.5270556; 30.5075000
Capacity5,100[1][2]
Field size104 m × 68 m (341 ft × 223 ft)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground2001
Opened2002
Expanded2004
Tenants
FC Obolon Kyiv
Ukraine U-21

Obolon Arena is a football stadium in the city of Kyiv, Ukraine. It is the home ground of football club Obolon Kyiv.[3] The stadium was used by teams of the top national league since 2002.

The stadium has been actively used by the Ukraine national under-21 football team as well. Along with Bannikov training complex, it is one of the main alternative stadiums of the team.

History[edit]

The stadium was opened in October 2002 with a Ukraine Premier League game which saw FC Obolon Kyiv play against Kryvbas.

In late 2006, construction began on the northern stand and the work was completed in the summer of 2008. This stand added 3,000 additional seats.[2]

The record attendance for a match at the ground is 5,300, set on 3 April 2010 in the match between Obolon and Shakhtar Donetsk.[4]

After the main player of the stadium FC Obolon Kyiv dissolved itself in February 2013,[5] the stadium became the playing-ground of the (new) club Obolon Brovar.[3][6]

Other users of the stadium[edit]

The stadium was the home ground of FC Obolon Kyiv (this club dissolved itself in February 2013[5]); but was also temporarily used by FC Arsenal Kyiv (2008).

The Ukraine under-21 team hosted an international game against Holland on 10 October 2008.

The ground was used as a training facility for Euro 2012.

The stadium served as home ground of FC Stal Kamianske for the 2017-18 Ukrainian Premier League returning UPL games to the stadium since relegation of Obolon in 2012.

On 28 July 2020 the club Desna Chernihiv announced that will play its games for the Europa League third qualifying round at Obolon Arena.[7][8]

Location[edit]

The stadium is located in the northern fringes of the city. The closest to the stadium Kyiv Metro railway station is Heroiv Dnipra which requires some 10-15 minutes of "hike" to the stadium.

The stadium is located between two of the city's high schools (245 and 170).

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ О команде «Оболонь» Archived 2007-12-17 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)
  2. ^ a b Звіт про роботу Оболонської районної державної адміністрації за 2004 р. (Офіційна сторінка Оболонської районної ради)(in Ukrainian)
  3. ^ a b Obolon'-Brovar vs. Enerhiya Mykolajiv 0 - 0, Soccerway (14 July 2013)
  4. ^ FPL: Game Report – Obolon vs. Dynamo Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Ukrainian)
  5. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) "Obolon" refused to brew in the spring part in the First League, but instead in Kyiv there will be a new club, www.liga.net (21 February 2013)
  6. ^ Obolon-Brewery: new brewery project (4 March 2013) & FC Obolon-Browar, began full operation (6 February 2013), Sport.ua
  7. ^ It became known where Desna will be playing its games of the Europa League qualification (Стало известно, где Десна будет играть матчи квалификации Лиги Европы). Sport.ua. 28 July 2020
  8. ^ Sofia Kulai. Where "Desna" will play its historical for the club European competition matchups: the club's answer (Где "Десна" сыграет исторические для клуба еврокубковые поединки: ответ клуба). Sport 24 TV. 3 August 2020
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