Miejski Stadium (Wroclaw)

Municipal Stadium in Wroclaw Miejski we Wrocławiu Stadium
The Municipal Stadium in Wroclaw (2019)
Data
place	Aleja Śląska 52-443 Wroclaw , Poland
Coordinates	51 ° 8 '28.3 "  N , 16 ° 56' 37.6"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 8 '28.3 "  N , 16 ° 56' 37.6"  E
classification	4th
owner	City of Wroclaw
opening	September 10, 2011
surface	Natural grass
costs	857 million PLN (around 200 million euros )
architect	JSK Architekci
capacity	45,105 places
playing area	105 × 68 m
Societies)
Śląsk Wrocław
Events
European Football Championship 2012 Boxing

The stadium Miejski ( German  Städtisches Stadion , also Stadion Śląska Wrocław ) is a football stadium in the Polish city ​​of Wroclaw . It is a UEFA category 4 stadium , the highest classification of the football association.

history

Construction work began in November 2008 and completion was scheduled for June 2011; however, after delays, it was not opened until September 2011. The stadium , which costs 857 million PLN (around 200 million euros ), is mainly used by the Śląsk Wrocław football club and offers 45,105 seats, including 2,130 VIP and business seats, 102 handicapped-accessible seats and 102 seats for attendants. The building is equipped with a membrane made of fiberglass , the largest of its kind, covered. It can be illuminated in different colors and lets enough daylight through for the four office buildings in the stadium. The two video display boards under the roof each have an area of ​​around 90 m² . On December 30, 2009, the contract with the Polish general contractor Mostostal Warszawa SA was terminated due to construction delay. The new general contractor was the German company Max Bögl .

On September 10, 2011, at the opening of the stadium, the WBC World Championship heavyweight boxing match between the Ukrainian world champion Vitali Klitschko and the Polish challenger Tomasz Adamek took place.

The Festival of Good Beer has been taking place on the Esplanade on the second weekend in May since 2014 .

European Football Championship 2012

During the European Championship, three preliminary round matches took place in Wroclaw.

date	round	home	guest	Result
0June 8, 2012	Preliminary round	Russia	Czech Republic	4: 1 (2: 0)
June 12, 2012	Preliminary round	Greece	Czech Republic	1: 2 (0: 2)
June 16, 2012	Preliminary round	Czech Republic	Poland	1: 0 (0: 0)

gallery

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  Interior of the arena

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  Illumination of the outer shell

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  Game Śląsk Wrocław against Wisła Kraków on November 25, 2011

Web links

Commons : Stadion Miejski Wrocław  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the Wrocław Stadium (Polish, English, German)
• Euro 2012 stadium in Wroclaw: "Like a Chinese lantern" (Polish)
• Wrocław Stadium (Śląska Wrocław Stadium)
• Stadium on the EURO 2012 special page from stadionwelt.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ Wrocław Stadium (Śląska Wrocław Stadium). In: stadiumdb.com. Retrieved March 8, 2020 .