Stadio Renato Dall'Ara facts for kids
Former names | Stadio Littoriale (1927–1945) Stadio Comunale (1945–1983) |
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Location | Bologna, Italy |
Owner | Bologna City Council |
Operator | Bologna F.C. 1909 |
Capacity | 31,070 |
Surface | Grass 105x68m |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1925 |
Opened | 1927 |
Renovated | 2015 |
Tenants | |
Italy national football team (selected matches) |
The Stadio Renato Dall'Ara is a famous stadium located in Bologna, Italy. It is mainly used for football games. This stadium is the home ground for the Bologna F.C. 1909 team.
It was built in 1927 and can hold about 31,070 people. The stadium is named after Renato Dall'Ara, who used to be the president of the Bologna football club. Before its current name, it was known as the Stadio Littoriale and later the Stadio Comunale. This historic stadium has hosted important matches, including games during the 1934 FIFA World Cup and the 1990 FIFA World Cup.
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World Cup History
The Stadio Renato Dall'Ara has been a special place for two big FIFA World Cup tournaments. It welcomed teams and fans from all over the world.
1934 FIFA World Cup Matches
During the 1934 FIFA World Cup, the stadium hosted two exciting matches. These games were part of the early stages of the tournament.
Date | Team #1 | Score | Team #2 | Round |
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1934-05-27 | ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
Round of 16 |
1934-05-31 | ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Quarter-Finals |
1990 FIFA World Cup Matches
The stadium was also chosen as a venue for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. It hosted several group stage games and a thrilling knockout match.
Date | Team #1 | Score | Team #2 | Round |
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1990-06-09 | ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
Group D |
1990-06-14 | ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Group D |
1990-06-19 | ![]() |
4–1 | ![]() |
Group D |
1990-06-26 | ![]() |
1–0 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
Round of 16 |
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See also
In Spanish: Estadio Renato Dall'Ara para niños