Field size 104m by 68m Capacity 12,000 Phone +380 312 643 469 Renovated 2005 | Owner City of Uzhorod Surface Grass Opened 1952 | |
 | ||
Architect Yevhen Valts, Emil Egresi, Sandor Kavac Address Ivana Franka St, 1, Uzhhorod, Zakarpats'ka oblast, Ukraine, 88000 Similar Avanhard Stadium Lutsk, Oleksiy Butovskyi Vorskla S, Slavutych‑Arena, Avanhard Stadium Luhansk, Illichivets Stadium | ||
Avanhard Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Uzhhorod, Ukraine. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home of FC Hoverla Uzhhorod. The stadium holds 12,000 people.
The stadium was built in 1952 and renovated in 2005. The size of the field is 104X68 m. The architects were Yevhen Valts, Emil Egresi, Sandor Kavac. Currently the stadium is owned primarily by the municipal government. In 2012 the stadium was leased to the best regional football club FC Hoverla Uzhhorod for the next 20 years.
Important Matches
On April 29, 1992 the Ukrainian national football team played its first international game after independence against Hungary at Avanhard Stadium lost by a score of 1–3.
References
Avanhard Stadium (Uzhhorod) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA