Stade de la Frontière
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Stade de la Frontiere is a multi-purpose stadium
in Esch-sur-Alzette
, Luxembourg
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and is the home stadium of Jeunesse Esch
. The stadium holds 4,000 people with 1,200 seated.
in place of the national stadium
, which is the Stade Josy Barthel
, in Luxembourg City.
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 Esch-sur-Alzette
Esch-sur-Alzette
Esch-sur-Alzette is a commune with city status, in south-western Luxembourg. It is the country's second city, and its second-most populous commune, with a population of 29,853 people...
, Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
. 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 stadium of Jeunesse Esch
Jeunesse Esch
Jeunesse Esch is a football club, based in Esch-sur-Alzette, in south-western Luxembourg.- History :...
. The stadium holds 4,000 people with 1,200 seated.
International matches
The stadium has hosted a number of home international games for LuxembourgLuxembourg national football team
The Luxembourg national football team is the national football team of Luxembourg, and is controlled by the Luxembourg Football Federation. The team play most of their home matches at the Stade Josy Barthel, in Luxembourg.- History :...
in place of the national stadium
National stadium
Many countries have a national football stadium, which typically serves as the primary or exclusive home for one or more of a country's national representative sports teams. The term is most often used in reference to an association football stadium. Usually, a national stadium will be in or very...
, which is the Stade Josy Barthel
Stade Josy Barthel
Stade Josy Barthel is the national stadium of Luxembourg, home to the Luxembourg national football team and also used for athletics. It is located on route d'Arlon, in Luxembourg City.It was first constructed in 1928 and it was entirely rebuilt in 1990...
, in Luxembourg City.
| Date | Opponent | Score1 | Competition | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 1927 | L 2-5 | Friendly | 3,789 | |
| 22 October 1972 | W 2-0 | World Cup qualifying group 2 | 3,960 | |
| 23 October 1979 | D 1-1 | Euro 1980 qualifying Group 5 UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying Group 5 Standings and results for Group 5 of the 1980 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying tournament.Group 5 consisted of Czechoslavakia, France, Luxembourg and Sweden. Group winners were the reigning European champions Czechoslavakia, who pipped France by a single point... |
1,120 | |
| 26 March 1980 | L 0-1 | Friendly | 1,500 | |
| 11 March 1984 | L 1-3 | Friendly | 8,000 | |
| 17 November 1984 | L 0-5 | World Cup qualifying group 4 | 1,179 | |
| 2 December 1987 | D 0-0 | Euro 1988 qualifying group 7 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 7 Standings and results for Group 7 of the 1988 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying tournament.Group 7 consisted of Belgium, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Republic of Ireland and Scotland... |
2,300 | |
| 18 October 1988 | L 0-2 | World Cup qualifying group 7 | 1,826 | |
| 28 March 1990 | L 1-2 | Friendly | 400 | |
| 1 Luxembourg score is given first, i.e. '0-3' represents a 3-0 defeat for Luxembourg. | ||||