San Filippo Stadium
| San Filippo Stadium | |
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| The north curve of the Stadio San Filippo. | |
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 Messina , Italy
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| Coordinates | 38 ° 9 '54.2 " N , 15 ° 32' 24.1" E |
| owner | City of Messina |
| opening | August 17, 2004 |
| First game | FC Messina - Juventus 0: 1 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| capacity | 40,200 |
| playing area | 105 × 70 |
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The Stadio San Filippo is a football stadium in the Italian city of Messina in Sicily .
It is the home of the Serie D club ACR Messina . It holds 40,200 spectators.
history
The stadium was inaugurated on August 17, 2004 under the name Stadio San Filippo with the match between Messina FC and Juventus Turin . The foundation stone for the new stadium had been laid 14 years earlier. As luck would have it, FC Messina was promoted back to Serie A after 39 years in the preseason , so the club was able to play its first season in the new stadium in Serie A.
Web links
Commons : Stadio San Filippo - Collection of images, videos and audio files
