Štadión Pasienky

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Stadion Pasienky is a multi-purpose stadium in Bratislava, Slovakia. The stadium holds 11,591 people. It is used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of Slovan Bratislava from 2009 to 2018. The intensity of the floodlighting is 1,400 lux.

History

Pasienky Stadium (Slovak for "Pasture Stadium") was built in 1962 as a multi-purpose stadium. It was the home ground of FK Inter Bratislava for most of its history, until 2009. It was also used for Athletics Grand Prix of Slovakia (IAAF). Its current seating capacity is 11,500 people.

International tournaments

The stadium hosted four matches of the 2000 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Group B Third place play-off

International matches

Štadión Pasienky has hosted 5 competitive and 4 friendly matches of the Slovakia national football team.

Concerts

Depeche Mode performed at the stadium four times: the first was on 11 June 2006, during their Touring the Angel. The second was on 22 June 2009, during their Tour of the Universe, in front of a crowd of 31,500 people. The third was on 25 May 2013, during their Delta Machine Tour, in front of a sold out crowd of 29,112 people. The 2006 and 2009 shows were recorded for the group's live albums projects Recording the Angel and Recording the Universe, respectively.

List of concerts

Transport

Stadium Pasienky is located in the third district of Bratislava, Slovakia. The Stadium can be approached by Tram, Trolleybus and Bus.

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