Stadion Solila

Solila Stadium
Location Igalo, Montenegro
Owner Municipality of Herceg Novi
Capacity 1,600 (Football)
Surface Grass
Construction
Renovated 1995
Tenants
FK Igalo

Stadion Solila is a football stadium in Igalo, Herceg Novi municipality, Montenegro. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FK Igalo. The stadium holds 1,600 seats. Coordinates: 42°27′06″N 18°30′07″E / 42.45167°N 18.50181°E / 42.45167; 18.50181

History

Until the middle of nineties, football ground in Igalo was among amateur-pitches like neighbouring Stadion Opačica or Stadion Bijela. But, with FK Igalo's promotion to Second Yugoslav League, on old ground location was built new stadium with one terrace and numerous pitches around main ground.
During the winter months, because of good climate and accommodation, stadium is used for exhibition matches, tournaments, trainings and preparations of many football teams from the region (Montenegro, Serbia, Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia).
Since 1973, Stadion Solila is a host of traditional Mimoza Cup,[1] which hosted a numerous popular teams as Budućnost, Hajduk, Partizan, Crvena zvezda, Željezničar, Luzern and others.

Pitch

The pitch measures 115 x 70 meters. Other pitches have smaller dimensions and don't have terraces.

Tenants

Stadion Solila is home of FK Igalo, a member of Montenegrin Second League.

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