Zimbru Stadium

Coordinates: 46°58′49″N 28°52′1″E / 46.98028°N 28.86694°E / 46.98028; 28.86694

Zimbru Stadium
Full name Stadionul Zimbru
Location

Botanica, Chișinău

Butucului Street, 1
Owner Zimbru Chișinău
Capacity 10,400[1]
Field size 105 x 68 m
Surface Grass
Scoreboard 1,600 lux
Construction
Built March 2004 - May 2006
Opened 20 May 2006
Construction cost $11 million
Architect Ceproserving SA
Structural engineer INCONEX-COM
Tenants
Zimbru Chișinău
Dacia Chișinău (2009-2012)
Moldova national football team

The Zimbru Stadium is a football-specific stadium in Chișinău, Moldova completed in May, 2006 with a capacity of 10,400 people, corresponds to all norms required by UEFA and FIFA for national and international matches. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Zimbru Chișinău and the Moldova national football team.

The Moldovan football team's second biggest defeat took place in this stadium, a 5-0 defeat to England in September 2012, during FIFA World Cup 2014 Qualification.

Architecture

The construction of the stadium took 27 months to complete at a cost of almost 11 million USD.

Conditions

The VIP box is reserved for 250 people. Sports journalists have 44 places at their disposal. The arena meets all the requirements for holding official international matches.

References


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