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| Address | Str. Colonia peste Mureș |
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| Location | Ocna Mureș, Romania |
| Coordinates | 46°23′51.612″N 23°51′11.916″E / 46.39767000°N 23.85331000°E |
| Owner | Town of Ocna Mureș |
| Operator | CS Ocna Mureș |
| Capacity | 2.000 (1.500 on seats) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1936 |
| Opened | 30 August 1936 |
| Renovated | 2015 |
| Tenants | |
| CS Ocna Mureș (1936-present) | |
Stadionul Soda, nicknamed Stadionul Dragostei (Love Stadium), is a Romanian multi-purpose stadium in Ocna Mureș, Alba County, mostly used for football matches, being the home ground of CS Ocna Mureș. The stadium holds 2,000 seats where 500 of them are covered.[1][2]
The stadium was opened on 30 August 1936 with the occasion of the match between Solvay Uioara and IAR Brașov (2–4), and was the host of first football match on floodlight in Romania.[1][3]
In 2014, the stadium was bought by Ocna Mureș town hall for 35,000 euros, after the former combine Upsom, the largest producer of soda ash in Romania, went bankrupt, and was renovated in 2015.[4][5]
- ^ a b "Solvay (Soda) Ocna Mureș, locul în care s-a aprins lumina în fotbalul românesc" [Solvay (Soda) Ocna Mureș, the place where the light came on in Romanian football]. ziarulunirea.ro. 7 January 2016. Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.(in Romanian)
- ^ "Primul stadion cu nocturnă din România ridicat de baronul Solvay la Ocna Mureș" [The first floodlighting stadium in Romania built by Baron Solvay at Ocna Mureș]. adevarul.ro. 17 March 2012. Archived from the original on 3 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.(in Romanian)
- ^ "80 de ani de la primul meci jucat cu nocturnă în România" [80 years since the first match played on floodlight in Romania]. digi24.ro. 29 August 2016. Archived from the original on 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.(in Romanian)
- ^ "Stadionul "Soda", preluat de Primăria Ocna Mureș, cu 35.000 de euro plus TVA. L-a câștigat la licitație, de la firma de insolvență a UPSOM" [The "Soda" stadium, taken over by Ocna Mureş City Hall, with 35,000 euros plus VAT. He won it at auction, from UPSOM's insolvency firm]. alba24.ro. 21 February 2014. Archived from the original on 3 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.(in Romanian)
- ^ "Video + Foto 80 de ani de la primul meci jucat în nocturnă în România! Povestea unui club care încă rezistă + Exclusiv Interviu cu președintele clubului, fostul arbitru Sorin Corpodean" [Video + Photo 80 years since the first match played at night in Romania! The story of a club that still resists + Exclusive Interview with the club president, former referee Sorin Corpodean]. gsp.ro. 14 December 2016. Archived from the original on 3 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.(in Romanian)