Heysel Stadium

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football stadium multi-purpose stadium sports venue

Heysel Stadium was a major sports venue in Brussels, Belgium, best known as the site of the 1985 European Cup Final and the tragic disaster that led to significant reforms in football stadium safety.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Heysel Stadium canonical 6
Heysel sports complex 1
Heyselstadion 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf football stadium ⓘ
multi-purpose stadium ⓘ
sports venue ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Heysel Stadium ⓘ
surface form: Heyselstadion

Heysel Stadium ⓘ
surface form: Stade du Heysel
architecturalStyle 20th-century modernist stadium design ⓘ
associatedWithClub Belgium national football team ⓘ
capacity approximately 50,000 spectators ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
coordinateLocation 50.895°N 4.334°E ⓘ
country Belgium ⓘ
countryPolicyInfluenced United Kingdom football stadium legislation ⓘ
demolishedPartially 1990s ⓘ
governingBodyInfluenced FIFA ⓘ
UEFA ⓘ
hasSeatingType all-seater (after renovation) ⓘ
terraces (before 1985) ⓘ
hasSurface grass ⓘ
hostedEvent Belgium national football team home matches ⓘ
European Cup Final 1958 ⓘ
European Cup Final 1966 ⓘ
European Cup Final 1974 ⓘ
1985 European Cup Final ⓘ
surface form: European Cup Final 1985
inception 1930 ⓘ
locatedIn Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Brussels

Heysel Plateau ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: City of Brussels
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
namedAfter Heysel Plateau ⓘ
surface form: Heysel
near Atomium ⓘ
notableFor football stadium safety reforms ⓘ
introduction of all-seater stadium policies in Europe ⓘ
opened 1930 ⓘ
owner Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: City of Brussels
partOf Heysel Stadium self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Heysel sports complex
publicTransitAccess Heysel metro station ⓘ
renamed King Baudouin Stadium ⓘ
renamedInYear 1995 ⓘ
renovated post-1985 ⓘ
replacedBy King Baudouin Stadium ⓘ
safetyRecordChangedAfter Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ
surface form: 1985 Heysel disaster
significantEvent 1985 European Cup Final ⓘ
1985 Heysel disaster ⓘ
Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ
sport football ⓘ
usedFor athletics ⓘ
concerts ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heysel Stadium disaster → location → Heysel Stadium ⓘ
Heysel Plateau → hasFacility → Heysel Stadium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palais du Heysel
King Baudouin Stadium → formerlyKnownAs → Heysel Stadium ⓘ
UEFA Euro 1972 → venue → Heysel Stadium ⓘ
Heysel Stadium → partOf → Heysel Stadium self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heysel sports complex
Heysel Stadium → alsoKnownAs → Heysel Stadium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Stade du Heysel
Heysel Stadium → alsoKnownAs → Heysel Stadium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heyselstadion
1985 European Cup Final → stadium → Heysel Stadium ⓘ
1985 European Cup Final → disasterLocation → Heysel Stadium ⓘ
Block Z → partOf → Heysel Stadium ⓘ