Hietalahti Stadium
Hietalahti Stadium (Finnish: Hietalahden jalkapallostadion, Swedish: Sandvikens fotbollsstadion), also known as Lemonsoft Stadion for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Vaasa, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Vaasan Palloseura. The stadium has a capacity of 6,009 spectators.
The stadium was originally built in 1935. It was expanded to its current capacity in 2015–2016. Prior to its 2022 Lemonsoft sponsorship deal, the name sponsor of the stadium was the Finnish telecommunications company Elisa.
Hietalahti Stadium co-hosted the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in July 2018.
References
- ^ "Vaasan jalkapallostadion on jatkossa Lemonsoft Stadion" (in Finnish). Yle Uutiset. 2022-09-08. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
- ^ "Welcome to Elisa Stadion!". Elisa Stadion. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
- ^ "Design: Hietalahden Stadion". Stadiumdb.com. 2015-09-14. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "Vaasaan saadaan hulppea Stadion jo tulevaksi kesaksi katso kuvat". suomifutis.com. 2015-09-16. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "Uusi stadion on Elisa". vepsu.fi. 2015-09-15. Archived from the original on 2016-01-19. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "UEFA Matchday program, Venues". UEFA.com.
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