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Alabama Soccer Stadium
Alabama Athletics logo.svg
Address 500 Peter Bryce Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL
United States
Coordinates 33°12′38.69″N 87°31′57.57″W / 33.2107472°N 87.5326583°W / 33.2107472; -87.5326583
Owner University of Alabama
Operator Univ. of Alabama Athletics
Type Soccer-specific stadium
Capacity 1,500
Surface Grass
Opened August 27, 2004; 21 years ago (2004-08-27)
Tenants
Alabama women's soccer (2004-present)

The Alabama Soccer Stadium is a special place for soccer in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The University of Alabama owns and runs this stadium. It opened in 2004 and is the home field for the Alabama Crimson Tide women's soccer team.

About the Stadium

This stadium is built just for soccer games. It has covered areas where both teams can sit during a match. There is also a special room for reporters, called a press box.

Seating and History

The stadium can hold 1,500 fans in seats. Many more people can stand and watch the games. The very first soccer game at the University of Alabama was on October 2, 1994. Alabama played against Furman University that day.

The Big Scoreboard

The Alabama Soccer Stadium has a really cool scoreboard. It is a huge high-definition screen. This scoreboard used to be at the bigger Bryant–Denny Stadium. When that stadium was updated, the soccer field got this amazing screen. It is the biggest scoreboard for any college soccer field in the country!

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