Rakvere Linnastaadion

Rakvere linnastaadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Rakvere, Estonia. The stadium holds 1,785 seating places and is the home ground of Rakvere JK Tarvas. The address of the stadium is Kastani puiestee 12, Rakvere.[1]

Rakvere linnastaadion
LocationRakvere, Estonia
OwnerRakvere Municipality
OperatorRakvere Spordikeskus
Capacity1,785
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground1929
Opened1930
Renovated2004
Tenants
Rakvere JK Tarvas

Although being a small venue, the stadium hosted three group stage matches of the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship,[2] with notable and later world-famous players such as Paul Pogba, Harry Kane, Aleksandar Mitrović and many others all running onto the Rakvere field.

The stadium has also hosted one Estonia national football team match, several Europa League qualification matches of Narva Trans and one season of Estonian top-flight football, when Tarvas played in Meistriliiga in the 2016 season.

Panorama of Rakvere linnastaadion

2o12 UEFA European U19 Championship matches

2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Group B
Serbia 03 France
Report Samnick 17'
Pogba 26' (pen.)
Vion 32'
Attendance: 1,827
Group B
Serbia 12 England
Ninković 70' Report Afobe 6'
Redmond 63'
Attendance: 1,712
Referee: Kenn Hansen (Denmark)
Group B
Croatia 30 Serbia
Pavičić 2'
Pongračić 49', 57'
Report
Attendance: 1,647
Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy)

Estonia national team matches

Date Result Competition Attendance
30 May 2018 Estonia Estonia – Lithuania Lithuania 2–0 2018 Baltic Cup 1,460

References

  1. "Rakvere staadion - ESR". www.spordiregister.ee. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  2. "Rakvere Linnastaadion - Estonia - footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 2012-08-23.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.