Ramat Gan Stadium
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Ramat Gan Stadium (Hebrew: אצטדיון רמת-גן), also known as the National Stadium (האצטדיון הלאומי), is situated, as the name implies, in Ramat Gan, Israel.
Completed in 1951 and serving as Israel's largest stadium ever since, this all-seated stadium contains 41,583 seats, 13,370 of which are located in the Western Tribune, completed in 1982, at the time the stadium went through a major refurbishing process.
The stadium is mixed-use, fit for athletic competitions alongside with its more popular usage as a football (soccer) stadium. The pitch dimensions are 105 m X 68 m, with a 10,500 m² lawn. The stadium's plot area is 36,000 m².
The stadium also contains 6 up-to-date dressing rooms, meeting halls, a conference center, press rooms, referees' room and medical and drug-test clinics. It is sided by 2 training fields, large athletes clinic, a cafe-restaurant, and a 3,900 open-air parking lot.
The artificial lighting conditions in the stadium are on the same level with the world's top stadiums, offering a max 1,550 lux on every part of the pitch.
This is the only stadium in Israel which is in a world-class standard (receiving a 4-star rating from UEFA), and the only one to host official FIFA World Cup Qualifiers and UEFA Champions League games.
- Capacity: 41,583
- Pitch
- *Length: 105 m
- *Width: 68 m
- *Surface: grass
- Inauguration
- * 1951
- *First match: N/A
- Address: N/A
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