Farum Park

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Farum Park
Location Idrætsvænget 2
3520 Farum
Coordinates 55°48′57″N 12°21′12″E / 55.815847°N 12.353289°E / 55.815847; 12.353289
Built 1999
Opened 1999
Owner Furesø Municipality
Surface Grass
Architect Gert Andersen ApS
Structural engineer Jørgen Wessberg A/S
General Contractor Hoffmann A/S
Capacity 9,600 (9,300 seats)
Record attendance 9,920 (FC Nordsjælland vs. F.C. Copenhagen, 2004)
Field dimensions 105 x 68 m
Tenants
FC Nordsjælland (Danish Superliga) (2003–present)
Farum Boldklub (1999–present)
Denmark under-21 national team (2002–2006)
Mermaid Bowl (?-present)
UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship (2002)

Farum Park is a football stadium, located in Farum, Denmark and is the home ground of F.C. Nordsjælland. It has a capacity of 9,600 of which 9,300 are seated. Though being a relatively new stadium, Farum Park does not have under-soil heating.[1] The DBU is allowing the use of artificial turf from 2012-13 season, which F.C. Nordsjælland are hoping to install at their home ground.[2]

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[edit] National games

Farum Park has three times been used as home ground for the Danish female national team. Further it has been venue of several youth and female national matches:[3]

Date Home team Res. Away team Competition Spectators
26 April 2000 Denmark U-21 1–2 Sweden U-21 Friendly match 4,418
4 May 2000 Denmark U-21 0–7 Norway U-21 Friendly match ?
24 April 2001 Denmark U-21 0–2 Slovenia U-21 Friendly match 1,822
27 April 2002 Denmark U-17 4–4 Netherlands U-17 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship ?
29 April 2002 Denmark U-17 6–0 Finland U-17 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship ?
11 October 2002 Denmark U-21 9–0 Luxembourg U-21 2004 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 1,117
19 November 2002 Denmark U-21 0–1 Poland U-21 Friendly match 553
6 June 2003 Denmark U-21 2–0 Norway U-21 2004 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 2,005
9 September 2003 Denmark U-21 0–0 Romania U-21 2004 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 1,485
15 November 2003 Denmark U-21 1–1 Italy U-21 2004 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 2,815
22 May 2004 Denmark 2–0 Spain 2005 UEFA Women's Championship qualifying 1,117
3 September 2004 Denmark U-21 3–2 Ukraine U-21 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 608
12 October 2004 Denmark U-21 1–1 Turkey U-21 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 1,938
7 June 2005 Denmark U-21 7–0 Albania U-21 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 1,343
6 September 2005 Denmark U-21 1–0 Georgia U-21 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 1,024
25 September 2005 Denmark 3–0 Belgium 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying 1,316
7 October 2005 Denmark U-21 2–1 Greece U-21 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 1,047
5 September 2006 Denmark U-21 0–2 Sweden U-21 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifying 2,375
30 August 2008 Denmark 1–2 Sweden Friendly match 2,345
9 June 2009 Denmark U-21 0–4 Italy U-23 Unofficial match 1,570

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Farum Park vil have kunstgræs" (in Danish). Bold.dk. 3 December 2005. http://www.bold.dk/nyt/Farum-Park-vil-have-kunstgraes. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 
  2. ^ Helmin, Jesper (25 May 2011). "FCN overvejer kunstgræs" (in Danish). Bold.dk. http://www.bold.dk/nyt/FCN-overvejer-kunstgraes. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 
  3. ^ "Landsholdsdatabasen" (in Danish). Danish Football Association. http://www.dbu.dk/page.aspx?id=5641. Retrieved 2010-03-08. 

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