Ellenfeldstadion | |
Full name | Ellenfeldstadion |
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Former names | Borussia-Sportplatz |
Location | Mantes-la-Ville-Platz 12 66538 Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany |
Owner | Stadt Neunkirchen |
Operator | Stadt Neunkirchen |
Executive suites | None |
Capacity | 23,400 |
Record attendance | 31,000 (Borussia Neunkirchen-1. FC Nürnberg, 26 May 1971) |
Field size | 105 × 68 m |
Construction | |
Built | 1911-1912 |
Opened | July 14, 1912 |
Renovated | 1964, 2002 |
Construction cost | 23.200 DM (1911, Borussia-Sportplatz) 1.8 mio DM (1964, Ellenfeldstadion) |
Architect | 1911-1912: Albrecht Menzel 1952-1962: Felix Schaan |
Tenants | |
Borussia Neunkirchen (1912–present) Saarland Hurricanes (selected matches) |
The Ellenfeldstadion is a grass surface, multi-purpose stadium in Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. It was built in 1911 and 1912, completely reconstructed between 1962 and 1964 and partially renovated in 2002.[1] It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Borussia Neunkirchen. The stadium is also used by the American football team Saarland Hurricanes from Saarbrücken. The stadium has a capacity of 23,400 spectators.