Metalurh Stadium (Donetsk)

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Metalurh Stadium
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Former namesDonetsk Metallurgical Factory Stadium
LocationDonetsk, Ukraine
Coordinates47°58′23.60″N 37°47′53.30″E / 47.9732222°N 37.7981389°E / 47.9732222; 37.7981389
OwnerMetalurh Donetsk
Capacity5,094 (football)
Field size106 m × 68 m (348 ft × 223 ft)
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Metalurh Donetsk

Metalurh Stadium is a football-only stadium in Donetsk, Ukraine. It is currently used for football matches, and was the home of FC Metalurh Donetsk. The stadium's official maximum capacity is 5,094. It is not qualified to host UEFA competitions, therefore the team leased Shakhtar Stadium, for such games.

The stadium's full former name is the 125th Anniversary of Donetsk Metallurgical Factory Stadium. The stadium hosted matches of the 2009 UEFA European Football Championship among young men under the age of 19.

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