Max-Morlock-Stadion

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Max-Morlock-Stadion

Former names	Städtisches Stadion (1928–1945, 1961–1991) Victory Stadium (1945–1961) Frankenstadion (1991–2006) easyCredit-Stadion (2006–2012) Stadion Nürnberg (2012–2013, 2016–2017) Grundig Stadion (2013–2016)
Location	Nuremberg, Germany
Coordinates	49°25′34″N 11°7′33″E / 49.42611°N 11.12583°E / 49.42611; 11.12583
Owner	City of Nuremberg
Capacity	50,000 (League matches), 44,308 (International matches)[1]
Field size	105 × 68 m
Surface	Grass
Construction
Built	1928
Opened	1928
Construction cost	56.2 million Euros
Tenants
1. FC Nürnberg (1963–present) Germany national football team (selected matches)

Max-Morlock-Stadion (German pronunciation: [maksˈmɔʁlɔkˌʃtaːdi̯ɔn] ^ⓘ) is a stadium in Nuremberg, Germany, which was opened in 1928. It is located next to Zeppelinfeld. It also neighbors the Nuremberg Arena.

Since 1966, it has been home stadium to the German 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Nürnberg. During the 1972 Summer Olympics, it hosted six football matches. In 1967, it hosted the European Cup Winners' Cup final between Rangers and Bayern Munich. Bayern won 1–0.

The stadium hosted five games of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, including the famous match between Portugal and the Netherlands, consequently known as the Battle of Nuremberg.