Municipal Stadium of Moschato
Δημοτικό Γήπεδο Μοσχάτου | |
Stadium of Moschato Moschato stadium location | |
Full name | Municipal Stadium of Moschato |
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Address | Kapodistriou & Miaouli streets |
Location | Moschato, South Athens Attica, Greece |
Coordinates | 37°57′13.7″N 23°41′12.1″E |
Public transit | Metro line 1, Moschato Station Tram line 1, Stop O.A.E.D. Bus line 500, Stop Gipedo Bus line 218, Stop Gipedo OSY |
Owner | Moschato - Tavros Municipality |
Type | Stadium |
Genre(s) | Football matches |
Seating type | Wooden |
Executive suites | Νο |
Capacity | 900 Spectators |
Field size | [1] 103 × 62,5 m |
Field shape | Rectangular |
Acreage | [1] 9550 m² |
Surface | Artificial turf |
Scoreboard | No |
Construction | |
Renovated | 21/12/2013 |
Construction cost | €467,000 (for renovation) |
Project manager | Ioannis Asproulakis |
General contractor | Attica administrative region |
Main contractors | Terrain |
Location
The stadium of Moschato is a sports venue owned by the municipality of Moschato - Tavros, located in southern Athens. It is to be found at the Kapodistriou & Miaouli streets junction and it hosts only football matches.
Clubs
It is the home for numerous amateur and semi-professional football clubs playing at the 4th (or lower) tier of Greek football in Piraeus Football Clubs Association championships.
Characteristics
The stadium can accommodate approximately 900 spectators on its two metal stands with wooden planks, one behind the goal on the South-southwest side of the pitch and another going along the touch-line at the west-northwest side of the pitch. Moschato's stadium is adequately equipped with floodlights and it is capable of hosting night games.
Renovation
It was recently renovated (December 2013) and had its surface replaced with what it is to be considered one of the best artificial turfs, as it has been awarded with one star FIFA rating .[2] In that renovation railings surrounding the pitch were also replaced and the total cost was of €467,000, solely financed by the Attica administrative region due to the municipality's insufficient funds.
Access and public transit
Moschato's stadium does not possess parking infrastructures for its public. One can visit the sports centre by bus line 500, stop Gipedo and with bus line 218, stop Gipedo. There is also the possibility of using tram line 1, stop O.A.E.D. and metro line 1, Moschato station.
References
- Stadium's acreage and field dimensions calculations, Daft Logic
- FIFA's one star recommended artificial pitches Archived 2015-03-28 at the Wayback Machine, Fédération Internationale de Football Association