LIPO Park Schaffhausen

LIPO Park Schaffhausen
Location Herblingertal, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Coordinates 47°43′1.9″N 8°39′59″E / 47.717194°N 8.66639°E / 47.717194; 8.66639Coordinates: 47°43′1.9″N 8°39′59″E / 47.717194°N 8.66639°E / 47.717194; 8.66639
Owner Fontana Invest
Capacity 8,200[1]
Surface Heatable artificial turf
Construction
Broke ground 28 August 2015
Built 2015–2017
Opened 28 February 2017
Construction cost CHF 60 Million[2]
Architect METHABAU Plan AG
General contractor METHABAU Bau AG
Tenants
FC Schaffhausen (2017–present)

LIPO Park Schaffhausen is a combined multi-purpose stadium and shopping complex in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. It is the home ground of the football team FC Schaffhausen.

Overview

LIPO Park replaces FC Schaffhausen's previous home ground Stadion Breite. The Park will have seated capacity of 8,200 spectators for football matches and is planned to be capable to accommodate 20,000 people for large events like concerts.[2][1] Anchor tenant of the complex and name sponsor of the stadium is the Swiss furniture retailer LIPO. Main stand of the stadium is a three-storey building of which two lower storeys consist of sales, office and catering areas. The top floor houses lounges and VIP boxes.[2]

FC Schaffhausen will play their first Challenge League match at the new stadium on 25 February 2017 against FC Winterthur.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Information". Stadion Schaffhausen (in German). Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "LIPO Park Schaffhausen - Daten und Fakten". lipopark.ch. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  3. "Match preview". sfl.ch. Swiss Football League. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
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