PSD Bank Arena

Multi-use stadium in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The PSD Bank Arena (formerly known as Stadion am Bornheimer Hang) is a multi-use stadium in Bornheim, a district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FSV Frankfurt and occasionally used to host Eintracht Frankfurt. With its capacity of 12.542 it is the second largest venue in the city of Frankfurt am Main.

Full name
PSD Bank Arena
LocationFrankfurt am Main, Germany
Coordinates50°7′41″N 8°43′24″E
Capacity12,542
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PSD Bank Arena
Stadion am Bornheimer Hang in July 2009
Interactive map of PSD Bank Arena
Full name
PSD Bank Arena
LocationFrankfurt am Main, Germany
Coordinates50°7′41″N 8°43′24″E
Capacity12,542
Public transitU7 Johanna-Tesch-Platz or Eissporthalle/Festplatz
Construction
Opened11 October 1931
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The inaugurational game was played on 11 October 1931, when FSV Frankfurt defeated VfL Germania 1894, 3–0.[1]

Since 2015 the stadium is also used by the Frankfurt Universe, an American football team playing in the German Football League.[2]

The stadium was host to the Kosovo national football team's first fully recognised international; a 2–0 win over the Faroe Islands on 3 June 2016.[3]

Beginning with the inaugural season of the new European League of Football, the Frankfurt Galaxy played all their home games at the stadium.

On 24 March 2023, the PSD Bank Arena was host to the Under 21 friendly between Germany and Japan. It ended 2-2.

The stadium is best accessed by the Johanna-Tesch-Platz U-Bahn station[a], or the Eissporthalle/Festplatz station.

See also

Notelist

  1. Located in the neighboring district Riederwald

References

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