Uhlenkrugstadion

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Uhlenkrugstadion is a multi-purpose stadium located in Essen, Germany. It is primarily used for football matches and serves as the home ground for ETB Schwarz-Weiß Essen. The stadium has a seating capacity of 9,500 spectators, making it one of the larger sports facilities in the region.

History[edit | edit source]

The Uhlenkrugstadion was officially opened in 1922, and it has been the home of ETB Schwarz-Weiß Essen ever since. Over the years, the stadium has undergone several renovations to improve its facilities and increase its seating capacity. The most significant renovation took place in 1978 when the stadium was expanded to accommodate more spectators.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The Uhlenkrugstadion boasts a range of facilities to cater to the needs of both players and spectators. These include a main stand with covered seating, an uncovered terrace for standing spectators, a clubhouse with changing rooms and offices, and a training pitch. The stadium also has a canteen that serves food and drinks on match days.

Notable Events[edit | edit source]

The Uhlenkrugstadion has hosted several notable events in its history. In addition to regular league matches, the stadium has also been the venue for several international matches and tournaments. One of the most memorable events was the DFB-Pokal match between ETB Schwarz-Weiß Essen and Borussia Dortmund in 1959, which attracted a record crowd of 20,000 spectators.

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