Full name | Yekaterinburg Arena |
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Location | Ulitsa Repina 5, Yekaterinburg, Russia |
Coordinates | 56°49′57″N 60°34′25″E / 56.83250°N 60.57361°E |
Operator | FC Ural Yekaterinburg |
Capacity | 35,061[1] |
Field size | 105 by 68 m (344 by 223 ft) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Built | 1957 |
Renovated | 2006–2011 2014–2017 |
Tenants | |
FC Ural Yekaterinburg (1957–present) |
Yekaterinburg Arena is a football stadium in the city of Yekaterinburg in Russia. It is the home ground of the Russian Premier League club FC Ural Yekaterinburg, the country's oldest football club.[2] The capacity of the stadium is just over 35,000, and might be reduced to 25,000 in the future.[3] It was one of 12 venues in 11 host cities for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[4]