Stade Jules Deschaseaux is a
multi-purpose stadium in
Le Havre
Le Havre (, ; nrf, Lé Hâvre ) is a port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France. It is situated on the right bank of the estuary of the river Seine on the Channel southwest of the Pays de Caux, very ...
,
France
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. It is used mostly for
football
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matches. The stadium is able to hold 16,400 people and was built in 1932.
It hosted one match at the
1938 FIFA World Cup
The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the third edition of the World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams and was held in France from 4 June until 19 June 1938. Italy defended its title in the final, be ...
between
Czechoslovakia
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and the
Netherlands
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.
In 2012, it was replaced by the newly constructed
Stade Océane
The Stade Océane (or Grand Stade du Havre) is a football stadium in Le Havre, France. Its capacity is 25,178 all-seated and it is the home ground of Le Havre AC. It replaces the Stade Jules Deschaseaux as the club's home stadium. Its inaugura ...
.
References
Jules Deschaseaux
1938 FIFA World Cup stadiums
Le Havre AC
Sports venues in Seine-Maritime
Multi-purpose stadiums in France
Buildings and structures in Le Havre
Sports venues completed in 1932
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