Městský stadion, also known as Stadion u Konopiště is a
football
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stadium
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in
Benešov
Benešov (; german: Beneschau; also known as Benešov u Prahy) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 16,000 inhabitants. The town is known for the Konopiště Castle.
Administrative parts
Villages of Baba, ...
,
Czech Republic
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. It is the home stadium of
SK Benešov
SK Benešov is a Czech football club located in Benešov. The team currently plays in the Bohemian Football League, the third tier of the Czech football system.
History
In the 1994–95 season the club played in the Czech First League, the top ...
. It hosted top-flight football in the
1994–95 season. The stadium holds 8,000 spectators.
The ground was the location of a pitch invasion by
Sparta Prague
) but refer to Spartans as "''Rudí''" ( en, The Dark Reds/The Maroons).'' Letenští''
, ground = Generali Česká pojišťovna Arena
, capacity = 19,416
, clubname = Sparta Prague
, image = Sparta Praha logo.png
, image_size = 160px
, fu ...
fans on 4 March 1995, resulting in home team goalkeeper
Martin Pařízek being rendered unconscious.
The Czech Football Association fined the home team 30,000
Czech koruna
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for the incident and instructed the club to play its next home game at least from Benešov.
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References
External links
Photo gallery and data at Erlebnis-stadion.de
Profile
at soccerway.com
Football venues in the Czech Republic
Benešov District
Czech First League venues
Sports venues completed in 1922
1922 establishments in Czechoslovakia
20th-century architecture in the Czech Republic
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