City Stadium (Molodechno)
City Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Molodechno, Belarus. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Molodechno-DYuSSh-4. The stadium holds 4,800 spectators.
| Location | Molodechno, Belarus |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 53°1′17″N 27°32′46″E |
| Capacity | 4,800 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1946 |
| Renovated | 2004–2005 |
| Tenants | |
| Molodechno-DYuSSh-4 Lokomotiv Minsk (2006–2008) Isloch Minsk Raion (2015–) | |
History
The stadium was opened in 1946 and has been used by a local club FC Molodechno ever since. It was known as Metallurg Stadium until 1993, before being renamed to City Stadium. Between 2006 and 2008 it was a home venue for Lokomotiv Minsk and in 2015 it was used by Isloch Minsk Raion.[1]
International use
Over the years Molodechno City Stadium has been used as an occasional home venue for Belarus national under-21 team and Belarus women's national team. It has hosted some games of UEFA youth (U17/19) championships qualifying groups.
In 1996, it the stadium hosted a friendly match of Belarus national team against Azerbaijan. In mid-90s it was also used as a home venue for Dinamo-93 Minsk in European Cups.