Råsunda Stadium

Råsunda Stadium (Swedish:

Solna Municipality in Stockholm and named after the district in Solna where it is located. The stadium was demolished in 2013 after being replaced by the Friends Arena

.

History

It was opened in 1937 although there had already existed stadiums at the site;

national football team each year, with most other matches being played at Ullevi in Gothenburg. These two stadiums are UEFA 4-star rated football stadiums.^{[citation needed}

]

The record attendance was 52,943 and was set on 26 September 1965, when

Sweden played West Germany. West Germany

won the match 2–1.

The last major concert held at the stadium was on 7 June 1986, when British rock band Queen kicked off their final tour, The Magic Tour, at Råsunda. That night Queen played to about 37,500 fans.^{[citation needed]}

Råsunda was the first of two stadiums to have hosted the World Cup finals for both men and women. It hosted the men's final in the 1958 World Cup and the women's final in the 1995 Women's World Cup. The other stadium with this honor is the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, USA (men in 1994 World Cup, women in 1999 Women's World Cup).

1958 FIFA World Cup

Råsunda Stadium hosted eight games of the 1958 FIFA World Cup, including the final match.

Date	Time (UTC+01)	Team No. 1	Res.	Team No. 2	Round	Attendance
8 June 1958	14:00	Sweden	3–0	Mexico	Group 3	34,107
11 June 1958	19:00	Mexico	1–1	Wales		15,150
12 June 1958	19:00	Sweden	2–1	Hungary		38,850
15 June 1958	14:00	Sweden	0–0	Wales		30,287
17 June 1958	19:00	Wales	2–1	Hungary	Group 3 Play-off	2,823
19 June 1958	19:00	Sweden	2–0	Soviet Union	Quarter-finals	31,900
24 June 1958	19:00	Brazil	5–2	France	Semi-finals	27,100
29 June 1958	15:00	Brazil	5–2	Sweden	Final	49,737

References

^ "First division clubs in Europe 2011/12" (PDF). UEFA. p. 102. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
^ "Historiska stormötet avslutar allsvenskan". www.aftonbladet.se. December 8, 2011.
^ "www.aik.se". Archived from the original on June 23, 2007.
^ 1912 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 221-3.

Så här blir nya Råsunda

External links

Media related to Råsunda Stadium at Wikimedia Commons

Preceded by 4 venues ( Stade olympique de la Pontaise) used for the 1954 FIFA World Cup , matches on the first day were all played at the same time	FIFA World Cup Opening Venue 1958	Succeeded by All 4 venues used for the 1962 FIFA World Cup, matches on the first day were all played at the same time
Preceded by Wankdorf Stadium Bern	FIFA World Cup Final Venue 1958	Succeeded by Santiago
Preceded by Tianhe Stadium Guangzhou	1995	Succeeded by Rose Bowl Pasadena
Preceded by De Kuip Rotterdam	1998	Succeeded by Villa Park Birmingham

[1] "First division clubs in Europe 2011/12" (PDF). UEFA. p. 102. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

[2] "Historiska stormötet avslutar allsvenskan". www.aftonbladet.se. December 8, 2011.

[3] "www.aik.se". Archived from the original on June 23, 2007.

[4] 1912 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 221-3.

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Former	Arosvallen Bårsta IP Domnarvsvallen Enavallen Eyravallen Falcon Alkoholfri Arena Falkenbergs IP Folkungavallen Fredriksskans Gammliavallen Gavlevallen Hillängens IP Idrottsparken Jernvallen Jämtkraft Arena Kamratvallen Kopparvallen Landskrona IP Lövåsvallen Malmö IP Malmö Stadion Motala Idrottspark Myresjöhus Arena Olympia Påskbergsvallen Ramnavallen Rimnersvallen Ruddalens IP Ryavallen Sandåkerns IP Skarsjövallen Skogsvallen Slottsskogsvallen Stadsparksvallen Stockholms Stadion Stora Valla Strömvallen Södertälje Fotbollsarena Trollebo IP Tunavallen Ullevi Vångavallen Vägga IP Värendsvallen
Demolished	Gamla Ullevi Herrgärdets IP Johanneshovs IP Norra IP Rambergsvallen Råsunda Stadium Råsunda IP Söderstadion

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v t e UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final venues
1960s	Ibrox Stadium, Stadio Artemio Franchi (1961) Hampden Park, Neckarstadion (1962) De Kuip (1963) Heysel Stadium, Bosuilstadion (1964) Wembley Stadium (1965) Hampden Park (1966) Städtisches Stadion (1967) De Kuip (1968) St. Jakob Stadium (1969)
1970s	Praterstadion (1970) Karaiskakis Stadium (1971) Camp Nou (1972) Kaftanzoglio Stadium (1973) De Kuip (1974) St. Jakob Stadium (1975) Heysel Stadium (1976) Olympic Stadium (1977) Parc des Princes (1978) St. Jakob Stadium (1979)
1980s	Heysel Stadium (1980) Rheinstadion (1981) Camp Nou (1982) Ullevi (1983) St. Jakob Stadium (1984) De Kuip (1985) Stade de Gerland (1986) Olympic Stadium (1987) Stade de la Meinau (1988) Wankdorf Stadium (1989)
1990s	Ullevi (1990) De Kuip (1991) Estádio da Luz (1992) Wembley Stadium (1993) Parken Stadium (1994) Parc des Princes (1995) Heysel Stadium (1996) De Kuip (1997) Råsunda Stadium (1998) Villa Park (1999)