Wiener Neustadt Arena

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Wiener Neustadt Arena
Wiener Neustadt Arena
LocationFerdinand-Graf-von-Zeppelin-Straße 10
2700 Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Coordinates 47°50′28″N16°15′27″E / 47.84111°N 16.25750°E / 47.84111; 16.25750
OwnerCity of Wiener Neustadt
Capacity 4,000
Field size105x68m
Construction
Built2019
Opened28 September 2019
Tenants
1. Wiener Neustädter SC
Austrian women's national football team

Wiener Neustadt Arenaia a stadium in Wiener Neustadt, Austria. It is used for association football matches and hosts the men's football team SC Wiener Neustadt and the women's national team.

History

The stadium opened on 28 September 2019, effectively replacing the Stadion Wiener Neustadt, the latter was demolished shortly afterwards during 2020.

The first game was played on 28 September 2019 between the Wiener Neustädter SC amateurs and SC Felixdorf in front of 400 spectators. [1] It currently offers space for 4,000 visitors and is located on the northern outskirts of Wiener Neustadt, directly in an industrial area. Next to the stadium on the east side are the Aqua Nova indoor swimming pool and the SCWN training ground and on the west side the Arena Nova. Just two years after construction, the club decided, together with the Austrian Football Association, to adapt the arena in order to achieve the standard for international games. [2]

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References

  1. "Anpfiff im neuen Stadion am 28. September – Wiener Neustadt" (in German). 13 September 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  2. "Wiener Neustadt Arena wird für internationalen Fußball adaptiert" (in German). 16 March 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2021.