Haapsalu linnastaadion
Multi-purpose stadium in Haapsalu, Estonia
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Haapsalu linnastaadion (English: Haapsalu City Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Haapsalu, Estonia. The stadium holds 1,080 seating places of which 376 are under the roof.[2] The address of the stadium is Lihula mnt 10, 90507 Haapsalu.
 Interactive map of Haapsalu linnastaadion | |
| Location | Haapsalu, Estonia |
|---|---|
| Operator | Haapsalu Linna Spordibaasid[1] |
| Capacity | 1,080 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Field size | 105 m × 65 m (344 ft × 213 ft) |
| Construction | |
| Renovated | 1996, 2009 |
| Tenants | |
| Läänemaa JK | |
Background
Although a small stadium, the Haapsalu linnastaadion has hosted some significant matches including:
- 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship - 3 matches[citation needed]
- 2012 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship First qualifying round - 3 matches
- UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying round - Estonia v Slovakia
2012 UEFA European U19 Championship matches
Haapsalu linnastaadion hosted three group stage matches of the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship and saw notable and later world-famous players such as Paul Pogba, João Cancelo, Kepa Arrizabalaga and many others all running onto the Haapsalu field.
2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Group A
Attendance: 1,350
Referee: Vadims Direktorenko (Latvia)
Group B
Attendance: 1,182
Referee: Vadims Direktorenko (Latvia)
Group A
Attendance: 1,193
Referee: Alain Bieri (Switzerland)
