The Tivoli Stadion Tirol (formerly named ) is a

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches and is the home ground of

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club WSG Tirol and Raiders Tirol of the

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. The stadium capacity was 17,400 when it was built in 2000. For the

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the stadium was temporarily expanded to 30,000 people. The North Stand is fitted with rail seats for

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