Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty

Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty
Location Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic
Opened 2003
Owner The City of Uherské Hradiště
Construction cost 251 million koruna
Capacity 8,121
Field dimensions 105x68m
Tenants
1. FC Slovácko

Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty is a multi-use stadium in Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of 1. FC Slovácko. The stadium has an all-seated capacity of 8,121 people.

The first match to take place at the stadium was a friendly match on 12 October 2003, with Slovácko hosting German side Borussia Mönchengladbach. The hosts won 3–2.[1]

During the 2003–04 Gambrinus liga, Synot played their home games for the first part of the season at Brno and Drnovice. Their first home league match at the stadium was on 18 October 2003 against Olomouc.[2]

In August 2009, it was announced that the stadium would be renamed Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty after the 2008 death of benefactor Miroslav Valenta.[3]

International matches

Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty has hosted two full internationals of the Czech national team.


16 August 2006
Czech Republic  1–3  Serbia International Friendly
Attendance: 8,047
Referee: Dietmar Drabek (Austria)
Štajner  3' (Report) Lazović  41'
Pantelić  54'
Trišović  70'

9 September 2009
Czech Republic  7–0  San Marino 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
Attendance: 8,121
Referee: Arman Amirkhanyan (Armenia)
Baroš  28'44'45+3' (pen.)66'
Svěrkoš  47'90+4'
Necid  86'
(Report)

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