Sandefjord Arena

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Jotun Arena
Sandefjord Arena
Former namesKomplett.no Arena
Komplett Arena
Sandefjord Arena
Release Arena
Location Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
Coordinates 59°08′14″N10°10′47″E / 59.13725°N 10.17969°E / 59.13725; 10.17969
Capacity 6,582 [1]
Record attendance8,103, 21 July 2007
Field size105 × 68 m
SurfaceNatural grass
Construction
Opened21 July 2007
Construction cost NOK 100 million
Tenants
Sandefjord Fotball (2007–present)

Jotun Arena (previously called Komplett Arena for sponsorship reasons and Sandefjord Arena) is the current stadium of Sandefjord Fotball. It was opened on 21 July 2007, when Lyn visited Sandefjord, and is still the match with the highest attendance of 8,103.

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In 2007, the stadium was named after a club sponsor, the local e-commerce company Komplett. It was named Komplett.no Arena and later Komplett Arena until the company withdrew their naming sponsorship in November 2019. [2]

On 5 May 2021 the stadium was yet again renamed after local mobile phone retailer Release bought the rights. [3]

On 5 September 2023 the stadium got renamed Jotun Arena after their local chemicals company and main sponsor. [4]

Attendance

Eliteserien
† 1. divisjon
Attendance
SeasonAvgMinMaxRankRef
2007 6,8025,4398,10311 [5]
2008 4,0953,4365,2723† [6]
2009 5,8044,9677,81012 [7]
2010 4,3301,1426,93614 [8]
2011 2,6072,2703,5272† [9]
2012 2,5821,9955,2723† [10]
2013 2,4051,8065,6173† [11]
2014 2,5872,0145,0543† [12]
2015 4,1253,2696,17411 [13]
2016 2,9052,1915,6552† [14]
2017 4,0123,0346,10312 [15]
2018 3,1362,4615,31915 [16]
2019 2,4801,8095,1743† [17]

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