OmaSP Stadion (also known as Seinäjoki Football Stadium) is a football stadium in Seinäjoki, Finland. It is the home stadium of SJK Seinäjoki of the Veikkausliiga. It is an all-seater stadium with a capacity of 6,000 spectators.[1][2][3]

OmaSP Stadion
Map
LocationSeinäjoki, Finland
Coordinates62°46′43″N 22°48′53″E / 62.77861°N 22.81472°E / 62.77861; 22.81472
OwnerSeinäjoki Stadion Oy
OperatorSJK
Capacity5,817
SurfaceArtificial turf
Construction
Broke ground2015 (2015)
Built2015-2016 (2015-2016)
Opened2016 (2016)
Construction cost 13 million
ArchitectArkkitehtitoimisto Jääskeläinen Oy
Tenants
SJK Seinäjoki (2016–present)
Seinäjoki Crocodiles (2017)
Exterior of OmaSp Stadion in 2017

Seinäjoki's American football team Seinäjoki Crocodiles played their home games at OmaSP Stadion during the 2017 season as a part of team's 30th anniversary season.[4]

OmaSP Stadion co-hosted the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in July 2018.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Design: Seinäjoki Stadion –". Stadiumdb.com. 2015-09-14. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
  2. ^ "Seinäjoen stadion nousee ensi kevääksi – Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho". Sjk2007.fi. 2015-08-31. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
  3. ^ "Seinäjoen stadionille nimi – OmaSp Stadion – Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho". Sjk2007.fi. 2016-02-19. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  4. ^ "Crocodiles pelaa ottelunsa OmaSP Stadionilla". ILKKA. 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
  5. ^ "UEFA Matchday program, Venues". UEFA.com.

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62°46′43″N 22°48′53″E / 62.77861°N 22.81472°E / 62.77861; 22.81472