The Tivoli Stadion Tirol (formerly named Tivoli-Neu) 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 UEFA Euro 2008, the stadium was temporarily expanded to 30,000 people. The North Stand is fitted with rail seats for safe standing.

Tivoli Stadion Tirol
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Former namesTivoli-Neu
LocationInnsbruck, Austria
Coordinates47°15′21″N 11°24′39″E / 47.25583°N 11.41083°E / 47.25583; 11.41083
Capacity17,000[1]
Field size105 x 68 m
Construction
Built2000
Opened8 September 2000
Tenants
WSG Tirol
Raiders Tirol
FC Wacker Innsbruck

History

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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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Tivoli Stadion Tirol".
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