VfL-Stadion am Elsterweg

VfL-Stadion am Elsterweg (German pronunciation: [faʊ̯ ʔɛf ˈʔɛl ˈʃtaːdi̯ɔn ʔam ˈʔɛlstɐveːk], locally [-ˈʔɛlstɐveːç]) is a multi-use stadium in Wolfsburg, Germany. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of VfL Wolfsburg. The stadium was able to hold 21,000 people and opened in 1948. It was closed in 2002 when Volkswagen Arena opened. Now it is used by Wolfsburg's 2nd squad, which plays in the Regionalliga Nord.

VfL-Stadion am Elsterweg
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LocationWolfsburg, Germany
Coordinates52°25′31.1″N 10°47′57.9″E / 52.425306°N 10.799417°E / 52.425306; 10.799417
Capacity17,600
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1947
Renovated1961, 1997
Tenants
VfL Wolfsburg II

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