Örjans vall
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 Halmstad , Sweden
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| Coordinates | 56 ° 41 '3.7 " N , 12 ° 51' 59.4" E |
| owner | Halmstad municipality |
| opening | July 30, 1922 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| capacity | 15,500 seats |
| playing area | 105 × 68 m |
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The Vall Örjans is a pure football stadium in the Swedish town of Halmstad .
The stadium was built in 1922 and today has a capacity of 15,500 seats. During the Football World Cup in 1958 , Örjans vall hosted two group 1 preliminary round matches.
In addition, the stadium was and is the home of the Swedish second division soccer team Halmstads BK and IS Halmia (women: 3rd division / men: 5th division). In addition to being used as a football stadium, the arena is also used as an event location, for example for concerts. One such event also led to an all-time audience record when in 2004 , 21,161 people visited the stadium at a Gyllene Tider concert .
The records at soccer games were:
- 1955: Halmstads BK - Djurgårdens IF with 19,783 spectators
- 1962: IS Halmia - Landskrona BoIS (qualification game) with 20,381 spectators
In 2013, Örjans vall was one of seven venues for the 2013 European Women's Football Championship . There were three preliminary round matches and a quarter-finals in Halmstad.
gallery
Allsvenskan game between Halmstads BK and Gefle IF in September 2007
Allsvenskan game between Halmstads BK and Malmö FF in April 2008
Web links
- Side of the city of Halmstad (Swedish)
- Picture gallery
- Site of IS Halmia (Swedish)