Stadion Varteks

Gradski stadion Varaždin

Stadion kod Varteksa
Full name	Gradski stadion Varaždin
Former names	Stadion NK Varteks
Location	Varaždin, Croatia
Coordinates	46°17′36″N 16°20′39″E
Operator	NK Varaždin
Capacity	10,800
Surface	Grass
Construction
Built	1931
Tenants
VŠNK Varaždin (1931–2015) NK Varaždin (2012–present) NK Varteks (present) Croatian national football team (1996–present)

Gradski stadion Varaždin, also known as Stadion NK Varteks or Stadion kod Varteksa, is a football stadium in Varaždin, Croatia, and the home ground of NK Varaždin. The stadium was built in 1931, although it underwent several renovations after that, and currently has an all-seating capacity of 10,800. It consists of three stands, with the main stand being the only one with a roof.

The stadium is located near the Varteks clothing factory, and also features a Varteks fan shop and a café.

On 31 May 2017, the stadium hosted the 2017 Croatian Football Cup Final between HNK Rijeka and GNK Dinamo Zagreb.

International matches

The stadium also hosted several international matches of the Croatian national football team as well as the Croatian national under-21 football team.

Date	Competition	Teams	Score
17 March 1993	Friendly	Croatia U-21 vs. Slovenia U-21	1–1
2 September 1995	U-21 Euro qualifiers	Croatia U-21 vs. Estonia U-21	1–0
5 October 1995	U-21 Euro qualifiers	Croatia U-21 vs. Italy U-21	2–2
26 March 1996	Friendly	Croatia vs. Israel	2–0
28 March 2000	Friendly	Croatia U-21 vs. Germany U-21	2–0
25 April 2001	Friendly	Croatia vs. Greece	2–2
2 June 2001	FIFA World Cup qualifiers	Croatia vs. San Marino	4–0
21 August 2002	Friendly	Croatia vs. Wales	1–1
2 April 2003	Euro qualifiers	Croatia vs. Andorra	2–0
16 November 2003	U-21 Euro play-offs	Croatia U-21 vs. Scotland U-21	2–0
18 August 2004	Friendly	Croatia U-21 vs. Israel U-21	0–2
18 August 2004	Friendly	Croatia vs. Israel	1–0
2 June 2007	U-21 Euro qualifiers	Croatia U-21 vs. Faroe Islands U-21	2–0
5 September 2008	U-21 Euro qualifiers	Croatia U-21 vs. Albania U-21	4–0
9 September 2008	U-21 Euro qualifiers	Croatia U-21 vs. Italy U-21	1–1
27 March 2009	Friendly	Croatia U-21 vs. Montenegro U-21	1–1
13 October 2009	U-21 Euro qualifiers	Croatia U-21 vs. Serbia U-21	3–1
7 June 2015	Friendly	Croatia vs. Gibraltar	4–0
11 June 2019	Friendly	Croatia vs. Tunisia	1–2

References

• World Stadiums: Croatia

External links

• Frank Jasperneite page