Nizhny Novgorod Stadium is a football stadium located in Nizhny Novgorod, which is the fifth largest city of Russia. The stadium has one of the best locations in the world as it is situated on the banks of Volga and Oka rivers. It is one of the stadiums to be used as a venue for the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup
The Nizhny Novgorod stadium has undergone renovation recently and has its capacity increased to 44,900 spectators at a time. In 2017, it was declared that Nizhny Novgorod stadium shall be used as a multi purpose stadium after the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
After the conclusion of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, FC Olimpiets will use this stadium as their home ground.
Architecture
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The architecture of Nizhny Novgorod stadium is inspired by the countryside of Volga and is designed to be accessible to the entire city of Nizhny Novgorod.
How to Reach
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One can reach the Nizhny Novgorod stadium using one of the following methods:
Matches Scheduled
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The Nizhny Novgorod stadium will host 6 matches in 2018 FIFA World Cup. Out of these, four will be group stage matches, one will be a pre quarter final match and one will be a final match. The matches scheduled to take place at the stadium are: