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Tivoli Stadion Tirol
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Former names Tivoli-Neu
Location Innsbruck, Austria
Coordinates 47°15′21″N 11°24′39″E / 47.25583°N 11.41083°E / 47.25583; 11.41083
Capacity 17,000
Field size 105 x 68 m
Construction
Built 2000
Opened 8 September 2000
Tenants
WSG Tirol
Raiders Tirol
FC Wacker Innsbruck

The Tivoli Stadion Tirol' (formerly named ') is a multi-purpose stadium in Innsbruck, Austria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Bundesliga club WSG Tirol and Raiders Tirol of the European League of Football. The stadium capacity was 17,400 when it was built in 2000. For the UEFA Euro 2008 the stadium was temporarily expanded to 30,000 people. The North Stand is fitted with rail seats for safe standing.

History

Spain vs Sweden, Euro 2008 01
Spain vs Sweden, Euro 2008

Tivoli-Neu was named after the original Tivoli stadium, which was at a different place next to the Sill River. It was closed down in 2004, four years after Tivoli-Neu was opened.

On May 28, 2010, Spain played an international friendly against Saudi Arabia, winning 3–2.

Euro 2008 Matches

Date Result Round
10 June 2008  Spain 4–1  Russia Group D
14 June 2008  Spain 2–1  Sweden
18 June 2008  Russia 2–0  Sweden

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Tivoli Stadion Tirol para niños

  • OlympiaWorld Innsbruck
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