Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium is a football stadium in Tekkeköy, Samsun, Turkey. It was opened in 2017 with a seating capacity of 33,919 spectators.[1] It is the home ground of Samsunspor which plays in the Süper Lig. It replaced the club's former home ground, the old Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium (located in Canik), which was demolished in 2018.[2][3] The first official match hosted by the stadium was the 2017 Turkish Super Cup final.[4]
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| Location | Tekkeköy, Samsun, Turkey |
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| Coordinates | 41°13′40″N 36°27′27″E / 41.22778°N 36.45750°E |
| Operator | Samsunspor |
| Executive suites | 54 |
| Capacity | 33,919[1] |
| Record attendance | 33,021 (Samsunspor-Fenerbahçe, 20 October 2024) |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 4 August 2013 |
| Opened | 29 July 2017 |
| Tenants | |
| Samsunspor (2017–present) Turkey national football team (selected matches) | |
The 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, located in faraway Gaziantep Province caused minor damage to the stadium.[5]
Turkey national football team matches
editThe following national team matches were held in the stadium.
| Date | Time (CEST) | Team #1 | Res. | Team #2 | Round | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 June 2023 | 20:45 |  Turkey |
2–0 |  Wales |
UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying | 28,766 |
| 11 October 2024 | 1–0 |  Montenegro |
2024–25 UEFA Nations League | 28,829 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Samsun Yeni 19 Mayıs". www.tff.org. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
- ^ "Samsun Yeni Stadyum İnşaatı". stadimiz.com. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- ^ "Samsun Arena yükseliyor". Fotomac Newspaper. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- ^ "New stadium: Change of shift in Samsun". StadiumDB.com. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "19 Mayıs Stadı'nda 'Depremin İzleri'" ['Traces of the Earthquake' at 19 Mayıs Stadium]. Hedefhalk. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
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