Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani
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Arena Garibaldi | |
Former names | Arena Garibaldi (1919–1931) Campo Littorio (1931–1949) Arena Garibaldi (1949–2001) |
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Location | Pisa, Italy |
Owner | Municipality of Pisa |
Capacity | 25,000 (14,869 approved) |
Surface | Grass 107x68m |
Opened | 1919 |
Tenants | |
Pisa S.C. |
Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani (usually referred to just as Arena Garibaldi) is a multi-use stadium in Pisa, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Pisa S.C. The stadium holds 25,000 (14,869 approved) and was opened in 1919.
History
In 2001, the stadium was entitled to Romeo Anconetani , Pisa chairman and owner during their Serie A tenure, as well as colourful figure of Italian football in the 1980s, who died in 1999.
International matches
Four international matches of the Italy national football team have taken place at the stadium:[1]
Date | Match | Score | Stage | Attendance |
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23 September 1987 | Italy – Yugoslavia | 1–0 | Friendly match | 21,729 |
22 February 1989 | Italy – Denmark | 4–0 | Friendly match | 20,366 |
10 February 1999 | Italy – Norway | 0–0 | Friendly match | 17,651 |
6 June 2009 | Italy – Northern Ireland | 3–0 | Friendly match | 8,000 |
References
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