St. Jakob Stadium
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Location | Basel, Switzerland |
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Opened | April 24, 1954 |
Closed | 1998 |
Demolished | n/a |
Other Names | Frankfurter Wiesen Stadion der Hunderttausend Sportforum Leipzig |
Tenants | VfB Leipzig (1992-95) |
St. Jakob Stadium was a football stadium in Basel, Switzerland and the former home of Swiss club FC Basel. It was built in view of the 1954 FIFA World Cup, and as well as serving as a club stadium, it hosted several important matches, including some FIFA World Cup matches in 1954 and four European Cup Winners' Cup finals.
List of credited publications
League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
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FIFA World Cup | October 9, 1976 | Switzerland vs. Sweden | Program |
Venues Portal |