Kiryat Eliezer Stadium
| Kiryat Eliezer Stadium | |
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| The Kiryat Eliezer Stadium in Haifa | |
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 Haifa , Israel
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| Coordinates | 32 ° 49 '38.4 " N , 34 ° 58' 52.6" E |
| owner | City of Haifa |
| opening | September 24, 1955 |
| First game | Hapoel Haifa - Maccabi Haifa |
| surface | Natural grass |
| capacity | 14,000 |
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Hapoel Haifa (until 2014) |
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The Kiryat Eliezer Stadium ( Hebrew אצטדיון קריית אליעזר) was a stadium in Haifa .
The two Israeli first division football clubs Hapoel Haifa and Maccabi Haifa played their home games in this stadium until the opening of the new Sammy Ofer Stadium in 2014. The stadium held 14,000 spectators.
Construction began in early 1955. The opening game took place on September 24, 1955 between Hapoel Haifa and Maccabi Haifa, which Maccabi Haifa won 4-1.
The stadium was a gift from the Unione Italiana del Lavoro , one of the largest trade union alliances in Italy , to the Israeli government.
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