Jõhvi linnastaadion
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Jõhvi linnastaadion is a multi-use stadium
in Jõhvi
, Estonia
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It is currently used mostly for football
matches and is the home ground of Esiliiga
team Jõhvi JK Orbiit
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Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Jõhvi
Jõhvi
Jõhvi is a town in north-eastern Estonia, and the capital of Ida-Viru County. The town is also an administrative centre of Jõhvi Parish. It is situated 50 km from the Russian border....
, Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
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It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches and is the home ground of Esiliiga
Esiliiga
Esiliiga is the second-top league arranged by the Estonian Football Association. The league format was changed along with the Meistriliiga's, and therefore from the year 2005 consists of ten teams. Esiliiga starts from April and lasts until around the start of November...
team Jõhvi JK Orbiit
Jõhvi JK Orbiit
Jõhvi Jalgpalliklubi Orbiit is an Estonian football club based in Jõhvi. The club was founded on June 2, 1999. The team currently plays in the Esiliiga, the second highest level of Estonian football. Their home stadium is Jõhvi linnastaadion....
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