Malmo Stadium
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| Entrance area of the Malmö Stadium (2014) | |
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 Malmo , Sweden
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| Coordinates | 55 ° 35 '9.9 " N , 12 ° 59' 21.4" E |
| owner | City of Malmo |
| operator | City of Malmo |
| start of building | 1956 |
| opening | May 28, 1958 |
| Extensions | 1992 |
| surface | Natural grass with lawn heating |
| architect | Jaenecke & Samuelson |
| capacity | 26,500 seats (football) 25,000–40,000 seats (concert) |
| playing area | 105 × 65 m |
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The Malmö Stadium is a football stadium with an athletics facility in the Swedish city of Malmö , the third largest in the country. The sports facility now offers space for 26,500 spectators, of which 14,000 are seats. At concerts are, depending on the stage orientation, from 25,000 to 40,000 spaces. In 2009 the 24,000-seat stadium was inaugurated in the immediate vicinity . This is where the Malmö FF football club plays its games after moving out of the Malmö Stadium.
Stadion
The facility was built for the 1958 World Cup in Sweden . In 1992 it was also the venue for the European Football Championship . For this purpose, the south stand was expanded with an upper tier. In addition to being used as a football stadium, it serves as a venue for athletics competitions and concerts. It occurred u. a. Elton John , Dolly Parton , Rod Stewart , the Eagles and KISS .
The highest number of spectators of 30,953 was counted in the group match between Germany and Argentina on June 8, 1958 at the World Cup. The second highest was with 29,328 spectators that of the local derby between Malmö FF and Helsingborgs IF on September 24, 1967. The pitch made of natural grass has an under-floor heating .
International games at Malmö Stadium
Football World Cup 1958
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June 8, 1958, Group 1: Argentina - Federal Republic of Germany 1: 3 (1: 2)
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June 15, 1958, Group 1: Federal Republic of Germany - Northern Ireland 2: 2 (1: 1)
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June 17, 1958, Group 1: Northern Ireland - Czechoslovakia 2-1 aet (1-1, 1-1) (play-off)
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June 19, 1958, quarter-finals: Federal Republic of Germany - Yugoslavia 1: 0 (1: 0)
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European Football Championship 1992
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June 11, 1992, Group 1: Denmark - England 0: 0
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June 14, 1992, Group 1: England - France 0: 0
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June 17, 1992, Group 1: France - Denmark 1: 2 (0: 1)
International matches
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2 August 1959: Sweden - Finland 3: 1 ( Nordic football championship 1956-59 )
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4 November 1962: Sweden - Norway 1: 1 ( European Championship qualifier in 1964 )
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Sep 18 1963: Sweden - Yugoslavia 3: 2 ( European Championship qualifier in 1964 )
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June 28, 1964: Sweden - Denmark 4: 1 ( Nordic football championship 1964-67 )
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Aug. 8, 1971: Sweden - Norway 3: 0 ( Nordic football championship 1968-71 )
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June 29, 1972: Sweden - Denmark 2: 0 ( Nordic football championship 1972-77 )
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25 Sep 1975: Sweden - Denmark 0: 0 ( Nordic football championship 1972-77 )
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Aug. 11, 1976: Sweden - Finland 6: 0 ( Nordic football championship 1972-77 )
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June 7, 1979: Sweden - Luxembourg 3: 0 ( European Championship qualifier in 1980 )
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May 14, 1981: Sweden - Denmark 1: 2 ( Nordic football championship 1981-83 )
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May 15, 1983: Sweden - Cyprus 5: 0 ( European Championship qualifier in 1984 )
panorama
Web links
- malmo.se: Stadium history on the homepage of the city of Malmö (Swedish)
- ifkmalmo.com: Stadium on the homepage of IFK Malmö (Swedish)
- stadionwelt.de: picture gallery
Individual evidence
- ↑ malmo.se: Events in the stadium ( Memento of the original from June 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ( PDF , 2.5 MB, Swedish)
- ↑ malmo.se: data and figures on the stadium ( memento of the original from June 27, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Swedish)
