Farul Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium

Multi-purpose stadium

Multi-purpose stadiums are a type of stadium designed in such a way as to be easily used by multiple sports. While any stadium could potentially host more than one sport, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy that stresses multi-functionality over specificity...

 in Constanţa

Constanta

Constanța is the oldest extant city in Romania, founded around 600 BC. The city is located in the Dobruja region of Romania, on the Black Sea coast. It is the capital of Constanța County and the largest city in the region....

, Romania

Romania

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. It is currently used mostly for football

Football (soccer)

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 matches and is the current home ground of Farul Constanţa

FC Farul Constanta

FC Farul Constanţa is a professional football club from Constanţa, Romania. Established in 1949, Farul is currently competing in Liga II ,after being relegated at the end of Liga I 2008-09. The club has yet to win a Romanian title...

. The stadium also functions as an athletics arena, with track and field athletics facilities.

The stadium has played host to the Romania national football team

Romania national football team

The Romania national football team is the national football team of Romania and is controlled by the Romanian Football Federation.Romania is one of only four national teams, the other three being Brazil, France, and Belgium, that took part in the first three World Cups.However, after that...

, in the World Cup 2006 Qualification, UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying and 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification

2010 FIFA World Cup qualification

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.

Romanian national football team

The following national team matches were held in the stadium:

#	Date	Score	Opponent	Competition
1.	26 April 2000	2–0		Friendly match
2.	8 June 2005	3–0		2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.	17 August 2005	2–0		2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
4.	3 September 2005	2–0		2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.	16 August 2006	2–0		Friendly match
6.	2 September 2006	2–2		UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
7.	13 October 2007	1–0		UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
8.	11 October 2008	2–2		2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
9.	28 March 2009	2–3		2010 FIFA World Cup qualification

See also

• List of football stadiums in Romania