Jacques Lemans Arena

Jacques Lemans Arena
The Jacques Lemans Arena (2019)
Data
place	Unterbergen 2 9300 Sankt Veit an der Glan , Austria
Coordinates	46 ° 45 '3.6 "  N , 14 ° 20' 15.1"  E Coordinates: 46 ° 45 '3.6 "  N , 14 ° 20' 15.1"  E
opening	2005
surface	Natural grass
capacity	2420 seats
Events
United World Games 2019

The Jacques-Lemans-Arena is a football stadium in the Austrian town of Sankt Veit an der Glan in the southern state of Carinthia . The arena holds 2420 spectators. The system bears the sponsor name of Jacques Lemans GmbH , an international watch and jewelry manufacturer, based in Sankt Veit an der Glan .

history

The facility was opened in 2005 and replaced the sports field on the racetrack grounds , which had served SV St. Veit / Glan as the home ground in the Regionalliga Mitte . The opening match took place on June 28, 2005 and was a friendly between FC St. Veit and FC Kärnten .

The stadium grandstand offers more than 600 covered seats and 1,800 standing places. In addition to the stadium with the main pitch , the facility also includes three training pitches , including an artificial turf pitch , and a goalkeeper training pitch .

Soccer games

The arena has been used several times as a venue for international and test matches for European football teams that were at training camps in Carinthia. It was also the venue for the United World Games 2019.

International matches

• 27 May 2006: Slovenia - Austria 1: 2 (U19 European Championship Qualification 2006) Goals: Clemens Walch (60th), Uros Korun (81), Veli Kavlak (90 + 1)  

• May 29, 2006: Russia - Austria 0: 1 (U19 European Championship Qualification 2006) Goalkeepers: Tomas Šimkovič (88)  

• 31 May 2006: Austria - Hungary 1: 0 (U19 European Championship Qualification 2006) Gate: Rubin Okotie (19)  

• 0June 5, 2010: Romania - Honduras 3-0 (test match before the 2010 World Cup ) Goals: Daniel Niculae (20th), George Florescu (45th), Mirel Rădoi (76th)  

• 0April 7, 2013: Austria - Italy 1: 3 (women's test match) Goals: Lisa Makas (21st) and Patrizia Panico (5th), Alice Parisi (20th), Elisabetta Tona (35th)  

• 04 August 2016: Austria - Slovenia 0: 1 (match of U-17 juniors) Gate: Markovec (30)  

• 10 May 2017: Austria - Slovenia 1: 0 (match of U-19 juniors) Gate: Jennifer Klein (54th)  

• May 14, 2019: Colombia - Mexico 3: 1 (match before the U-20 World Cup in Poland )  

Test matches of European teams

• 0July 3, 2006: FK Austria Wien - 1. FC Cologne 4-2. Goals: Markus Kiesenebner (10th), Roman Wallner (28th, 49th), Andreas Schicker (45th) and Thomas Broich (9th), Denis Epstein (68th)

• July 16, 2013: Hamburger SV - RSC Anderlecht 3-1. Goals: Bram Nuytinck (15th / own goal), Ivo Ilicevic (35th), Valmir Nafiu (73rd) and Sacha Klještan (38th / foul penalty)

• 0July 9, 2018: Vitesse Arnhem - Shakhtar Donetsk 1: 4

Web links

• europlan-online.de. Jacques Lemans Arena - St. Veit an der Glan
• stadionwelt.de: picture gallery
• euro.stades.ch: Picture gallery from October 2009 (French)
• de.soccerway.com: Jacques Lemans Arena

Individual evidence

1. ^ Match report Slovenia versus Austria. In: uefa.com. UEFA , accessed February 25, 2020 . 
2. ^ Match report Russia versus Austria. In: uefa.com. UEFA , accessed February 25, 2020 . 
3. ^ Match report Austria against Russia. In: uefa.com. UEFA , accessed February 25, 2020 . 
4. ↑ Honduras receives defeat. In: sportv1.orf.at. ORF , accessed on February 25, 2020 . 
5. ↑ ÖFB women lose against Italy. In: uefa.com. UEFA , April 7, 2013, accessed February 25, 2020 . 
6. ↑ Women U17 national team has to admit defeat in the test! In: neulengbach.at. August 5, 2016, accessed February 25, 2020 . 
7. ↑ Test match: Austria Women U19 (1999) wins against Slovenia Women U19. In: vereine.fussballoesterreich.at. Retrieved February 25, 2020 . 
8. ↑ Colombia's U20 defeats the Mexicans in St. Veit. In: kfv-fußball.at. Carinthian Football Association , accessed on February 25, 2020 . 
9. ↑ Austria Vienna - 1. FC Cologne 4: 2 (3: 1). In: facebook.com . Retrieved February 25, 2020 . 
10. ↑ Scharner's HSV won 3-1 against Anderlecht in St. Veit. In: kleinezeitung.at. Kleine Zeitung , July 16, 2013, accessed on February 25, 2020 . 
11. ^ Match report Vitesse Arnheim against Shakhtar Donetsk. In: sport.de . July 9, 2018, accessed February 25, 2020 .