Roazhon Park

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Roazhon Park is a football stadium in Rennes, Brittany, France. Roazhon [ˈrwɑːõn] or [ˈrwaː.zən] is the Breton name of Rennes.

Full name
Roazhon Park
Former names
Stade de la Route de Lorient (1912–2015)
Location111 Route de Lorient
35000 Rennes
France
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Roazhon Park
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Full name
Roazhon Park
Former names
Stade de la Route de Lorient (1912–2015)
Location111 Route de Lorient
35000 Rennes
France
OwnerCity of Rennes
Capacity29,778[1]
SurfaceAirFibr (hybrid grass)
Record attendance
29,490 (Stade Rennais - Olympique de Marseille, 20 August 2005)
Field size
105 x 68 m
Construction
Opened15 September 1912
Renovated1939, 1955–1957, 1987, 1999–2004
Expanded2004
Cost
37.3 million Euros (1999–2004 renovation)
ArchitectBruno Gaudin (1999–2004 renovation)
Tenants
Stade Rennais (1912–present)
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The stadium was inaugurated on 15 September 1912. It is located at 111 route de Lorient, in west-central Rennes. Rebuilt in 2001 and able to seat 29,778, the stadium is currently the home of Stade Rennais.

The stadium has hosted France men's and women's national football team matches. On 19 and 20 June 2016 it hosted the semifinals of the Top 14 rugby union tournament. It was also selected as a venue for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, in which it hosted six matches: four in the group stage, one in the Round of 16, and one quarter final.[2]

2019 FIFA Women's World Cup matches

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Date Time (CEST) Team #1 Result Team #2 Round Attendance
8 June 201915:00 Germany1–0 ChinaGroup B15,283
11 June 201918:00 Chile0–2 SwedenGroup F15,875
14 June 201915:00 Japan2–1 ScotlandGroup D13,201
17 June 201921:00 Nigeria0–1 FranceGroup A28,267
20 June 201921:00 Thailand0–2 ChileGroup F13,567
25 June 201921:00 Netherlands2–1 JapanRound of 1621,076
29 June 201918:30 Germany1–2 SwedenQuarter-finals25,301
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