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Kaliningrad Stadium (Russian: Стадион Калининград), known for sponsorship reasons as the Rostec Arena (Russian: Ростех Арена) since August 2023, is a football stadium on Oktyabrsky Island, Kaliningrad, Russia, which hosted four games of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. [2]
Kaliningrad Stadium, also known as the Arena Baltika, is a newly opened stadium in the city of Kaliningrad. It was built to be one of the playing venues of the 2018 World Cup and the new home of FC Baltika, who previously played at the modest Baltika Stadium.
Nov 9, 2015 · Stadium: Stadion Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad, Russia, capacity: 35212, club: FK Baltika Kaliningrad.
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The stadium is two-tiered, with a design modelled on the Allianz Stadium in Munich. Its capacity for the World Cup was 35,000, but this is to be reduced to 25,000. It's 2 km east of city centre on Oktyabrsky Island, a long marshy island in the River Pregolya.
Also referred to as the Baltic Arena, Kaliningrad Stadium occupies a central position on Oktyabrsky Island, right in the heart of the city. Previously undeveloped, the site will boast a new residential development alongside this multi-purpose 35,000 seat venue, with parks and promenades making the most of its riverside location.
Built especially for the World Cup, the Kaliningrad stadium can be found on the banks of the Pregel river a 20-30 minute walk from the Fanzone and Kant Island. During the tournament it will host 35,000 fans following which capacity will be reduced to 25,000 at which point it will become the home sta
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After the World Cup, the stadium will have 10 seats removed to become the home of second-tier Russian football team Baltika Kaliningrad, which averaged just 3500 last season. Group stage matches: Croatia v Nigeria (Saturday, June 16, 21:00), Serbia v Switzerland (Friday, June 22, 20:00), Spain v Morocco (Monday, June 25, 20:00), England v ...
