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Saint Petersburg Stadium

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The Saint Petersburg Stadium[1] (Russian: Стадион Санкт-Петербург; also called the Krestovsky Stadium or Zenit Arena) is an association football stadium in Saint Petersburg, Russia. During the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the stadium had a capacity of 64,468 people.[2] The stadium cost $1.1 billion to $1.4 billion to build.[3]

RUS-2016-Aerial-SPB-Krestovsky Stadium 01.jpg
LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia
Coordinates59°58′22.63″N 30°13′13.92″E / 59.9729528°N 30.2205333°E / 59.9729528; 30.2205333Coordinates: 59°58′22.63″N 30°13′13.92″E / 59.9729528°N 30.2205333°E / 59.9729528; 30.2205333
OwnerCity of St. Petersburg
TypeAssociation football
Capacity64,468 (2018 World Cup)
Construction
Opened2017
Construction cost$1.1 billion
₽ 48 billion
Website
Official website

The stadium is now the home of FC Zenit St. Petersburg. It was used for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2018 FIFA World Cup, and will be used for the UEFA Euro 2020.

Matches

The stadium hosted these matches.

2017 FIFA Confederations Cup

Date Stage Team#1 Score Team#2 Attendance
17 June 2017 Group stage  Russia 2−0  New Zealand 50,251
22 June 2017 Group stage  Cameroon 1−1  Australia 35,021
24 June 2017 Group stage  New Zealand 0−4  Portugal 56,290
2 July 2017 Final File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile 0−1  Germany 57,268[4]

2018 FIFA World Cup

Date Stage Team#1 Score Team#2 Attendance
15 June 2018 Group stage  Morocco 0−1  Iran 62,548[5]
19 June 2018 Group stage  Russia 3−1  Egypt 64,468[6]
22 June 2018 Group stage File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 2−0  Costa Rica 64,468[7]
26 June 2018 Group stage  Nigeria 1−2 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 64,468[8]
3 July 2018 Round of 16  Sweden 1−0  Switzerland 64,042[9]
10 July 2018 Semi-final  France 1–0 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 64,286[10]
14 July 2018 3rd place match File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 2–0  England 64,406[11]

Gallery

Saint Petersburg Stadium during the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup final.

  • Construction as of August 2012

  • Construction as of December 2014

  • Construction as of July 2016

  • View from the stadium on the presidential helipad

  • The monument to Sergey Kirov in front of the Krestovsky Stadium

Saint Petersburg Stadium Media

References

  1. ↑ FIFA.com. 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ - Destination. FIFA.com. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  2. ↑ Saint Petersburg Stadium. FIFA. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  3. ↑ Строительство стадиона "Зенит-Арена".
  4. ↑ Match report – Final – Chile - Germany. FIFA.com (2 July 2017)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  5. ↑ Match report – Group B – Morocco - IR Iran. FIFA.com (15 June 2018)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  6. ↑ Match report – Group A – Russia - Egypt. FIFA.com (19 June 2018)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  7. ↑ Match report – Group E – Brazil - Costa Rica. FIFA.com (22 June 2018)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  8. ↑ Match report – Group D – Nigeria - Argentina. FIFA.com (26 June 2018)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  9. ↑ Match report – Round of 16 – Sweden - Switzerland. FIFA.com (3 July 2018)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  10. ↑ Match report – Semi-final – France - Belgium. FIFA.com (10 July 2018)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  11. ↑ Match report – Play-off for third place – Belgium - England. FIFA.com (14 July 2018)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 14 July 2018.

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