Stade Pierre-Mauroy

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Stade Pierre-Mauroy
The packed stadium before the game against AS Nancy on August 17, 2012
The packed stadium before the game against AS Nancy on August 17, 2012
Earlier names

Grand Stade Lille Métropole (until June 2013)

Data
place 261 Boulevard de Tournai 59650 Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France
FranceFrance
Coordinates 50 ° 36 '40.6 "  N , 3 ° 7' 41.5"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 36 '40.6 "  N , 3 ° 7' 41.5"  E.
classification 4th
owner Eiffage Lille Stadium Arena (ELISA, until 2043)
Métropole Européenne de Lille (from 2043)
operator Lille OSC
start of building March 26, 2010
opening 17th August 2012
First game August 17, 2012
Lille OSC 1-1 Nancy 1-1
costs € 282 million
architect Architectural firm Valode & Pistre
Pierre Ferret
capacity 50,083 seats
Capacity (internat.) 49,583
playing area 105 m × 68 m
Societies)
Events

The Stade Pierre-Mauroy is a multifunctional arena in Villeneuve-d'Ascq in the Lille Metropolitan Area (LMCU), France , and home to the Lille OSC football club . It is named after Pierre Mauroy , mayor of Lille for almost three decades . The sports facility, inaugurated in 2012, has a closable roof, as is the case with B. own the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Düsseldorf or the GelreDome in Arnhem . The architecture firm Valode & Pistre and the architect Pierre Ferret designed the sports facility. It was selected as one of ten venues for the 2016 European Football Championship . The spectator capacity for football and rugby matches is 50,083.

history

There were plans to build a new stadium as early as the late 1990s. After the end of December 2005 finally failed project to build a successor to the Stade Grimonprez-Jooris in Lille , they looked for a new place to build. In April 2006, the Borne de l'espoir location in the Hôtel de Ville district of Villeneuve-d'Ascq was selected. At first, the construction project was also called Stade Borne de l'espoir . After the planning and preparatory work, the mayors Gérard Caudron, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, and Mark Godfrey, Lezennes, signed the building permit for the new arena on December 17th, 2009 . Construction work began on March 26, 2010 and the symbolic laying of the foundation stone took place in front of 500 guests on September 27, 2010 .

In addition to the roof that can be closed within 30 minutes, the stadium offers another special feature. The northern part of the field can be raised and moved over the south side of the field. An event arena with additional stands for concerts, basketball and handball games or other events is located under the shifted side of the field . In this version there is space for up to 29,500 visitors in the small arena.

The stadium project alone comprised a financial volume of 282 million euros. In addition, there were costs of 42 million for other peripheral developments such as hotels, restaurants, etc. 56% of the costs were raised from private funds such as sponsors, 44% were paid by the metropolitan region of Lille and the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region .

On October 5, 2011, the steel girder roof construction of the closable roof was lifted and installed. It has a length of 205 meters and a width of 110 meters. With a height of 16.25 meters, the roof element weighs 7,400 tons . The four hydraulic props raised the roof about three meters per hour and assembly took about two days in total.

Advance sales for tickets to Lille OSC for the 2012/13 season began on November 17, 2011. On August 17, 2012, within the scope of the original schedule, the new home of the LOSC opened its doors for the first league game against AS Nancy . The game ended in a 1-1 draw. The first international competition in the stadium was the rugby union international match between France and Argentina on November 17, 2012, which France won 39:22. The name was changed to Stade Pierre-Mauroy in June 2013, two weeks after the eponym died.

From 1984 to 2013 the motocross event Supercross Paris-Bercy took place in the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy . With the modernization work on the Palais Omnisports , the event has been located in the Lille stadium since 2014.

On the weekend of November 21 to 23, 2014, the soccer arena was the venue for the final of the Davis Cup 2014 between hosts France and Switzerland . At the end of October 2014, the French tennis association FFT reported the event as sold out. This means that 27,000 spectators followed the games on each of the three days. From November 24 to 26, 2017, the French Davis Cup team met Belgium in the home of the OSC in the Davis Cup final . The hosts won 3-2 and won their tenth Davis Cup title.

Games for the 2016 European Football Championship

On the occasion of the 2016 European Football Championship in France , a total of six games were played at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy.

date round home guest Result
June 12, 2016 Preliminary round GermanyGermany Germany UkraineUkraine Ukraine 2: 0 (1: 0)
June 15, 2016 Preliminary round RussiaRussia Russia SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia 1: 2 (0: 2)
19th June 2016 Preliminary round SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland FranceFrance France 0-0
June 22, 2016 Preliminary round ItalyItaly Italy IrelandIreland Ireland 0: 1 (0: 0)
June 26, 2016 Round of 16 GermanyGermany Germany SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia 3: 0 (2: 0)
0July 1, 2016 Quarter finals WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales BelgiumBelgium Belgium 3: 1 (1: 1)

gallery

Web links

Commons : Stade Pierre-Mauroy  - Collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ LOSC redefines multifunctionality. Retrieved March 15, 2019 .
  2. ↑ The stadium project , grandstade-lillemetropole.com (French)
  3. ↑ Stadium on the Lille OSC website , losc.fr (French)
  4. ↑ Mayors sign building permit ( memento of the original from December 17, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , lillemetropole.fr (French) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lillemetropole.fr
  5. ↑ Project history so far ( Memento of the original from December 2, 2010 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. , lillemetropole.fr (French) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lillemetropole.fr
  6. ↑ Laying of the foundation stone of the stadium ( Memento of the original from December 17, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , lillemetropole.fr (French) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lillemetropole.fr
  7. ↑ Stade Pierre Mauroy ( Memento of the original of July 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , sportfive-hospitality.com @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / sportfive-hospitality.com
  8. ↑ Small arena in the stadium , grandstade-lillemetropole.com (French)
  9. ↑ Data of the construction project ( Memento of the original from June 1, 2010 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. , lillemetropole.fr (PDF; 927 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lillemetropole.fr
  10. ↑ Costs of the stadium ( Memento of the original dated November 30, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , lillemetropole.fr (French) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lillemetropole.fr
  11. ↑ Roof construction installed , grandstade-lillemetropole.com
  12. ↑ Ticket sales for the new arena have started , grandstade-lillemetropole.com (French)
  13. ↑ Lille opens new arena with a full house , stadiumguide.com (English)
  14. ↑ La Saga de Bercy , supercrossbercy.com (French)
  15. ↑ Sold out tennis event in the football stadium , stadionwelt.de from October 24, 2014
  16. ^ Dancing Noah leads France to the title , spiegel.de of November 27, 2017