Rapid-Giulești Stadium
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| Address | 18 Giulești Way, Sector 6 |
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| Location | Giulești, Bucharest |
| Coordinates | 44°27′21.8″N 26°03′24.8″E / 44.456056°N 26.056889°E |
| Owner | Ministry of Transport |
| Capacity | 14,047 |
| Type | Football-specific stadium |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Groundbreaking | 26 February 2019 |
| Opened | 26 March 2022 |
Cost | €67 million[1] |
| Architect | Construcții Erbașu |
General contractor | CNI |
| Tenants | |
| Rapid București (2022–present) | |
The Rapid-Giulești Stadium, known as Superbet Arena-Giulești for sponsorship reasons, is a football-specific stadium located in the Giulești neighbourhood of Bucharest, Romania. It has been home to Liga I club Rapid București since its opening in March 2022, and has a capacity of 14,047 people.[2]
Rapid-Giulești cost €67 million and replaced the original Giulești-Valentin Stănescu Stadium.[3] It hosted the 2022 Cupa României Final.[4]
In November 2022, the naming rights of the stadium were sold to betting company Superbet for a period of five years.[5]
Events
[edit]Association football
[edit]| International football matches | |||||
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| Date | Competition | Home | Away | Score | Attendance |
| 11 June 2022 | 2022 UEFA Nations League |  Romania |
 Finland |
1–0 | 11,503 |
| 14 June 2022 | Romania |
 Montenegro |
0–3 | 13,600 | |
| 26 September 2022 | Romania |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
4–1 | 12,693 | |
| International football matches (U21 level) | |||||
| Date | Competition | Home | Away | Score | Attendance |
| 21 June 2023 | 2023 European U21 Championship |  Ukraine |
 Croatia |
2–0 | 1,677 |
| 24 June 2023 |  Spain |
Croatia |
1–0 | 2,921 | |
| 27 June 2023 | Spain |
Ukraine |
2–2 | 2,027 | |
Gallery
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The stadium during the home opener
The stadium during the home opener
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Noile preţuri la stadioanele Steaua, Rapid şi Arcul de Triumf. Peste 50 de milioane de euro în plus" (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 3 October 2019. Archived from the original on 10 November 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ↑ "Rapid Bucuresti gains keys to new stadium". 5 January 2022. Archived from the original on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ↑ "Noul stadion din Giulești se va numi Rapid Arena. Zonele vor fi denumite după legendele clubului". Archived from the original on 2020-06-26. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ↑ "FOTO Finala Cupei României: Sepsi – FC Voluntari 2-1! Ștefănescu aduce Cupa la Sfântu Gheorghe!" [PHOTO Romanian Cup Final: Sepsi - FC Voluntari 2–1! Ștefănescu brings the Cup to Sfântu Gheorghe!] (in Romanian). Romanian Football Federation. 19 May 2022. Archived from the original on 11 June 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ↑ "După stadionul Rapid și stadionul din Ghencea și-ar putea schimba numele" (in Romanian). eurosport.ro. 3 November 2022.
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