Ecolog Arena

Ecolog Arena
Ecolog Arena
Full name Ecolog Arena
Former names The stadium of the city of Tetovo/Stadioni i qytetit
Location Tetovo, Macedonia
Coordinates 42°01′07″N 20°58′42″E / 42.0186°N 20.9783°E / 42.0186; 20.9783Coordinates: 42°01′07″N 20°58′42″E / 42.0186°N 20.9783°E / 42.0186; 20.9783
Owner Shkëndija
Operator Shkëndija
Capacity 15,000[1]
Surface Grass
Scoreboard LED
Construction
Built 1980
Opened 26 July 1981 (1981-07-26)
Renovated 2017
Tenants
Shkëndija

Ecolog Arena (formerly known as City Stadium Tetovo) is a multi-purpose stadium in Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia. It is currently used for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000.[2]

In March 2015, has been signed agreement between Football Federation of Macedonia and Tetovo Municipality for the renovation of stadium as a part of project of UEFA, „Hat-trick 4".[3][4] The renovation of stadium began in April 2015.[5][6] In April 2016, the renovation works on the pitch were finished,[7] and later that year floodlights for playing matches at night were added.[8]

In July 2016, Ecolog International, the owners of KF Shkëndija, took the Tetovo City Stadium under concession from the municipal council, as well as a second ground committing to invest 7.7 million euros in order to make stadium meet the criteria for international matches.[9][10][11] The ground has been renamed Ecolog Arena.[12]

International fixtures

Date Competition Opponent Score Att. Ref
Macedonia (1994–present)
12 April 1994 Friendly  Albania 5–1 6,000

References

  1. ↑ http://stadiumdb.com/stadiums/mkd/stadion_gradski_tetovo
  2. ↑ http://www.worldfootballtravel.com/stadium/europe/macedonia/city-stadium-tetovo/
  3. ↑ "Потпишан договорот за реконструкција: Тетово ќе добие модерен стадион за ноќни мечеви" (in Macedonian). Sportmedia.mk. 10 March 2015. Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  4. ↑ "Потпишан договорот за реконструкција на Градскиот стадион во Тетово" (in Macedonian). Ekipa.mk. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  5. ↑ "Стартуваше реконструкцијата и на стадионот во Тетово (ФОТО)" (in Macedonian). Ekipa.mk. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  6. ↑ "По Битола, и во Тетово започнаа градежните работи на стадионот" (in Macedonian). Sport365.mk. 16 April 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  7. ↑ "Шкендија и Ренова први ќе го сефтосаат новиот стадион во Тетово!" (in Macedonian). Sportmedia.mk. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  8. ↑ "Поставени рефлектори на Градскиот стадион во Тетово" (in Macedonian). Ekipa.mk. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  9. ↑ "Eksluzive: Ecolog merr oficialisht stadiumin e Tetovës" (in Albanian). shqipmedia.com. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  10. ↑ "Miratohet Vendimi për dhënie me koncesion të dy stadiumeve futbollistike të Tetovës" (in Albanian). yllpress.com. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  11. ↑ "Destani merr dy stadiumet e Tetovës ku pritet të investojë 8 milionë euro" (in Albanian). lajmi.net. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  12. ↑ ""ECOLOG ARENA", Bekim Tateshi: Edhe kësaj rradhe u vërtetua se jemi popull privat". fax.al (in Albanian). 19 July 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.


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