Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato
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Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato is a multi-use stadium
in Cittadella
, Italy
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and is the home ground of A.S. Cittadella
. The stadium holds 7,623.
For the 2008-09 season, there're projects to boost the capacity of the stadium to 7,500, in order to let A.S. Cittadella
play in their home town, though it will need a dispensation from the FIGC, that requires a stadium of at least 10,000 seats for Serie B. The end of the expansion is scheduled for the end of October 2008 and in the meanwhile Cittadella will play in Stadio Omobono Tenni
in Treviso
, about 40km away. The first game in the renovated stadium has been against A.C. Ancona
on October 29.
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 Cittadella
Cittadella
Cittadella is a medieval walled city in the province of Padua, northern Italy, founded in the thirteenth century as a military outpost of Padua. The surrounding wall has been restored and is 1461 m in circumference with a diameter of around 450 m. There are four gates which roughly...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. 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 A.S. Cittadella
A.S. Cittadella
Associazione Sportiva Cittadella is an Italian association football club, based in Cittadella, Veneto.-History:Cittadella was founded in 1973, after the merger of U.S. Cittadellense and A.S. Olympia. The club spent most of its first years in amateur football, and then professional football at Serie...
. The stadium holds 7,623.
For the 2008-09 season, there're projects to boost the capacity of the stadium to 7,500, in order to let A.S. Cittadella
A.S. Cittadella
Associazione Sportiva Cittadella is an Italian association football club, based in Cittadella, Veneto.-History:Cittadella was founded in 1973, after the merger of U.S. Cittadellense and A.S. Olympia. The club spent most of its first years in amateur football, and then professional football at Serie...
play in their home town, though it will need a dispensation from the FIGC, that requires a stadium of at least 10,000 seats for Serie B. The end of the expansion is scheduled for the end of October 2008 and in the meanwhile Cittadella will play in Stadio Omobono Tenni
Stadio Omobono Tenni
Stadio Omobono Tenni is a football stadium in Treviso, Italy. It is currently the home of Treviso F.B.C. 1993. The stadium was built in 1933 and holds 10,001. After the inauguration in 1933, a friendly match between Treviso F.B.C. and Udinese was held, which was followed by a friendly against the...
in Treviso
Treviso
Treviso is a city and comune in Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 82,854 inhabitants : some 3,000 live within the Venetian walls or in the historical and monumental center, some 80,000 live in the urban center proper, while the city...
, about 40km away. The first game in the renovated stadium has been against A.C. Ancona
A.C. Ancona
Associazione Calcio Ancona was a professional Italian football club, based in Ancona, Marche. It was founded in 1905 as Unione Sportiva Anconitana, changing its name to Ancona Calcio 1905 in 1981 and being refounded in 2004 with its last denomination....
on October 29.