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Hrazdan Stadium. Hrazdan Stadium (Armenian: Հրազդան մարզադաշտ) is a multi-use, all-seater stadium in Yerevan, Armenia, opened in 1970. Being the largest sports venue in Armenia, Hrazdan was mostly used for football matches. It was the home stadium of the Armenia national football team until 1999 and has hosted the occasional ...
The fact that at a small distance from Hrazdan Stadium, Ararat's home in the seventies, there are statues of every single member of the 1973 squad, speaks volumes of the magnitude of their success, and the importance it holds in Armenian football's history.
Being the largest sports venue in Armenia, Hrazdan was mostly used for football matches. It was the home stadium of the Armenia national football team until 1999 and has hosted the occasional international game since then.
Jul 2, 2024 · A record crowd of 78,000 flocked to see its first official football match as FC Ararat Yerevan defeated Kairat Almaty 3-0 in May 1971. The Soviet era was the glory days for the Hrazdan stadium. Huge attendances for Ararat Yerevan in the early 70s coincided with visits of the likes of CSKA Moscow, Shakhtar Donetsk, and most famously Bayern ...
Hrazdan Stadium hosted its first official football match on 19 May 1971 when Ararat Yerevan defeated Kairat Almaty 3-0 in front of 78,000 spectators, with Alexandr Kovalenko (58th min), Oganes Zanazanyan (74th min. pen.) and Nikolai Kazaryan (77th min.) scoring for the hosts.
Location : Yerevan, Armenia. Completed: 1970. Architects: Koryun Hakopyan and Gurgen Musheghyan. Genre: Brutalist, Soviet architecture, former USSR. Hrazdan Stadium was built as part of a series of projects designed to mark the 50th anniversary of the sovietisation of Armenia.
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Apr 7, 2021 · The Hrazdan Stadium is a multi-purpose, all-seater stadium, located in Yerevan, Armenia. Opened in 1970, it is the largest sports venue in Armenia and one of the top four stadiums in the Soviet Union by capacity (54,208) which is spread across an area of 105 m × 68 m.
