Rujevica Stadium

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Rujevica Stadium
Rujevica stadium, Rijeka, Croatia.jpg
Data
place CroatiaCroatia Rijeka , Croatia
Coordinates 45 ° 20 '50.8 "  N , 14 ° 24' 2.7"  E Coordinates: 45 ° 20 '50.8 "  N , 14 ° 24' 2.7"  E
start of building 15th September 2014
opening July 30, 2015
First game August 2, 2015
HNK Rijeka - NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 3: 1
surface Natural grass
costs 19 million euros
capacity 8,279 seats
playing area 105 × 68 m
Societies)
Events
  • Games of the HNK Rijeka (since 2015)
  • Games of the HNK Rijeka II (since 2015)

The Rujevica Stadium is a football stadium in the Croatian city ​​of Rijeka . The UEFA stadium category 3 sports facility offers 8,279 seats in its stands.

history

On September 15, 2014, work began on the Rujevica stadium and the associated training center with an area of ​​70,000 m 2 for 19 million euros . The Rujevica stadium is temporarily the venue of the HNK Rijeka until the completion of the new Kantrida stadium . When the Kantrida stadium is completed, the Rujevica stadium will continue to be used for training and as a venue for the club's lower teams. The stadium construction was completed in less than a year. On July 28, 2015, the association received permission to use and two days later the opening took place. The main stand in the west is intended for the home fans and has boxes and a press stand. The uncovered east stand accommodates the guest fans. There is also a small tier with three rows of seats behind the gate in the south. It meets the requirements of UEFA . The first game took place on August 2, 2015 between HNK Rijeka and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (3: 1). The first goal in the stadium was scored by Marin Leovac to give the home side a 1-0 lead.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b vecernji.hr: Rujevica blista, 19 milijuna eura nije otišlo u vjetar! Article dated August 2, 2015
  2. stadionkantrida.hr: Preparatory works started Article from September 16, 2014 (English)
  3. nk-rijeka.hr: Stadionu HNK Rijeka uporabna dozvola article from July 28, 2015 (Croatian)
  4. stadiumdb.com: Stadium Rujevica (English)
  5. stadionwelt.de: First game in the Rujevica stadium, article from August 3, 2015
  6. weltfussball.de: Match report HNK Rijeka against NK Lokomotiva Zagreb