Kuressaare linnastaadion
Stadium in Saaremaa, Estonia
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Kuressaare linnastaadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuressaare, Estonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the matches of FC Kuressaare. The stadiums seated capacity is 2,000.[3]
LocationKuressaare, Saaremaa island, Estonia
OwnerTown of Kuressaare
OperatorSaaremaa Spordikool
Capacity2,000
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 Interactive map of Kuressaare linnastaadion | |
| Location | Kuressaare, Saaremaa island, Estonia |
|---|---|
| Owner | Town of Kuressaare |
| Operator | Saaremaa Spordikool |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
Field size | 100 × 60 m |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 31 August 1958[1] |
| Renovated | 2014 |
| Cost | €2.1 million (2014)[2] |
| Tenant | |
FC Kuressaare (1997–present) | |
The stadium was opened in 1958 and renovated in 2014.
Kuressaare linnastaadion has also hosted six official Estonian national football team matches, with the last one taking place in 2008.[4]
Estonia national team matches
| Date | Result | Competition | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 June 1997 |  Estonia – Andorra  |
4–1 | Friendly | 1,500 |
| 22 June 1998 | Estonia – Andorra |
2–1 | 1,000 | |
| 15 November 2000 | Estonia – Kyrgyzstan  |
1–0 | 750 | |
| 9 May 2001 | Estonia – Finland  |
1–1 | 1,700 | |
| 3 July 2002 | Estonia – Azerbaijan  |
0–0 | 2,100 | |
| 22 November 2008 | Estonia – Lithuania  |
1–1 | 800 |
Gallery
The stadium before the renovation works in 2011
The stadium with the historic Kuressaare Castle in the background
