Sparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion

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Sparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion
Full nameSparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion
Location Offenbach am Main, Germany
OwnerStadiongesellschaft Bieberer Berg mbH
Capacity 20,500
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground7 February 2011
Opened18 June 2012
Construction cost €25 million
Architect Bremer AG
Tenants
Kickers Offenbach (2012–present)

Sparda Bank Hessen Stadium is a stadium in Offenbach am Main, Germany. It became the new home of Kickers Offenbach, [1] when it replaced the club's former home Stadion am Bieberer Berg. The first game played on the ground was a pre-season friendly between Kickers and Bayer 04 Leverkusen on 18 July 2012, with more than 15,000 fans attending.

The stadium is also a regular host to the Germany national rugby union team's games.

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References

  1. "Wir. Der Berg. Unser neues Stadion". Offenbach.de. Retrieved 2013-10-12.

Coordinates: 50°05′40″N8°47′55″E / 50.09444°N 8.79861°E / 50.09444; 8.79861