Studenternas IP is a multi-use stadium in

Uppsala Uppsala ( ; ; archaically spelled ''Upsala'') is the capital of Uppsala County and the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, fourth-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. It had 177,074 inhabitants in 2019. Loc ...

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and the home arena for the

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club

IK Sirius Fotboll Idrottsklubben Sirius, more commonly known as IK Sirius or Sirius, is a Swedish professional association football, football club located in Uppsala. The club is affiliated to the Upplands Fotbollförbund. History Founding The sports clu ...

on the men's side and IK Uppsala Fotboll on the women's and in

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for

IK Sirius Idrottsklubben Sirius, commonly known as IK Sirius or Sirius, is a Swedish Sport, sports club located in Uppsala. Today IK Sirius is active in bandy, floorball, and association football, football as an . History The sports club that became IK Sir ...

in Elitserien and several other bandy teams. It was inaugurated on 21 March 1909. The summer arena has a total capacity of 10,522 spectators and the winter arena 4,700. The bandy finals were played here from 1991 until 2012. From 2018 until 2023, the finals were once again played at Studenternas. The arena has a much bigger capacity during that weekend, for example 25,560 spectators saw the 2010 men's final. The summer arena underwent a major upgrade between 2017 and 2020. The "new Studenternas" has a capacity of 10,522 spectators. The record attendance under the new capacity is 10,054, which was set when AIK won the

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clash on July 31 2023.

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