Štadión pod Zoborom is a multi-use stadium in Nitra, Slovakia. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Nitra. The capacity is 7.480. Since 2023, it also serves as the home ground for American football team Nitra Knights [sk].[2]

Štadión pod Zoborom
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LocationNitra, Slovakia
Coordinates48°19′19″N 18°05′15″E / 48.3218565°N 18.087506°E / 48.3218565; 18.087506
OwnerNitrianska investičná, s. r. o.
Capacity7.480
Construction
Opened1909
Renovated2018
Construction costrenovation 7.9 million in 2016–2018
Tenants
FC Nitra (1909–present)
ŠKF Sereď (2018–2020)
Nitra Knights (2023–present)
AC Nitra (2022–present)[1]
UEFA U-17 Championship (2013)

Reconstruction

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In 2018, the reconstruction of the stadium began. The estimated cost is €7.9 million. Slovak government provided €2.4 million of the cost. City of Nitra provided €5.5 million[3]

International matches

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Štadión pod Zoborom has hosted two friendly match of the Slovakia national football team.

27 March 1996 International Friendly Slovakia   4–0   Belarus Nitra, Slovakia
Match 18
Report Stadium: Štadión pod Zoborom
Attendance: 3,058
Referee: Marek Kowalczyk
24 May 2000 International Friendly Slovakia   1–1   Saudi Arabia Nitra, Slovakia
Match 69 Vladimír Kožuch   37' Report Nawaf Al Temyat   12' Stadium: Štadión pod Zoborom

References

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  1. ^ s.r.o, Global24 (12 July 2022). "Futbalový štadión v Nitre bude využívať viacero klubov: Jeho správu preberá MESTO". Nitra24.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2023-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Sú ambiciózni a budú hrať na štadióne pod Zoborom. Nitriansky klub podporujú aj známe osobnosti". sport.aktuality.sk (in Slovak). 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  3. ^ "Slzami pokrstený štadión FC Nitra pýchou, zázrakom a príkladom pre ostatných | ProFutbal.sk". Archived from the original on 2018-08-06. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
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