Donetsk – stadium

2012-04-27 3:49

Donbass Arena in Donetsk can accommodate 51 500 spectators. The stadium was designed by ArupSport, whose architects were involved in earlier City of Manchester Stadium in Manchester, the Allianz Arena in Munich and the National Stadium in Beijing.

Donetsk is scheduled five matches of EURO 2012 - the three groups, one quarter and one semi-final. Twice in the group stage will play there the representation of Ukraine (15 and 19 June).

Stadium in Donetsk is not only suitable for playing football. This is an excellent facility that makes it great place for concerts and performances. Construction funded by well-known Ukrainian businessman Rinat Akhmetov

Arena was completed in 2009, the opening ceremony was completed with a concert of world music star Beyonce Knowles.

On daily basis Donbass Arena is a home stadium for Shakhtar Donetsk. In the first meeting at the new facility, "Miners' beat Obolon Kiev 4-0.

Watching the Euro 2012 matches fans will be helped by two huge screens situated in the stadium. Each of the LED screen has an area of 92 square meters.

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