Charmilles Stadium

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Charmilles Stadium
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Charmilles Stadium
Full nameStade des Charmilles
Location Geneva, Switzerland
Coordinates 46°12′33″N6°07′06″E / 46.2091°N 6.1182°E / 46.2091; 6.1182
Capacity 9,250 (2002)
Record attendance27,000 (1962)
Construction
OpenedJune 1930
Closed2002
Demolished2012
Tenants
Servette FC

Charmilles Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Geneva, Switzerland. It was used mostly for football matches, and was the home venue for Servette FC. The stadium was able to hold 9,250 people and was built in 1930 for the Coupe des Nations 1930 tournament. During the 1954 FIFA World Cup the stadium hosted four games. It was closed in 2002 before Stade de Genève opened. [1]

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Major sports matches

1954 FIFA World Cup

DateTime (CET)Team 1ResultTeam 2RoundAttendance
16 June 195418:00Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg  Brazil 5–0Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico Group 1 13,470
19 June 195417:10Flag of France.svg  France 3–2Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico Group 1 19,000
20 June 195417:00Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 7–0Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea Group 2 3,541
27 June 195417:00Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Quarter-finals 17,000

References

  1. ↑ Frandsen, Svend (18 December 2002). "Charmilles no more". UEFA . Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.



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