Stadio Renato Dall’Ara is a multi-use stadium in Bologna, Italy. Currently it is mainly used for football matches and is the home of Bologna F.C. 1909. The stadium was built in 1927 and seats 38,279. It has also been named Stadio Littoriale. It replaced the Stadio Sterlino. The stadium is named after Renato Dall’Ara (1892-1964), former president of Bologna for thirty years.
The stadium hosted matches in both the 1934 FIFA World Cup and the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The last match of the tournament played there was the England vs Belgium round of 16 match which ended 1–0 thanks to an extra-time goal scored by David Platt in the 119th minute.
Located in the Zaragoza district, about 3.5 km from the city center, it regularly hosts Bologna’s home games. With around 36,000 seats it is the eleventh Italian stadium by capacity, which can increase up to 55,000 for concerts.
| Built In: | 1925 – 1927 |
| Capacity: | 31,070 |
| Home Teams: | Bologna |
Renato Dall’Ara Stadium History
Stadio Renato Dall’Ara was built in the mid-1920s. It was officially inaugurated on May 29, 1927 with a friendly between the teams of Italy and Spain 2-0. The stadium was initially called Il Littoriale and could hold 50,100 spectators. It already looked a lot like the current stadium.
Stadium Capacity
Renato Dall’Ara Stadium has a seating capacity of 31,070.
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