Ayresome Park
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Ayresome Park was the historic football stadium in Middlesbrough, England that served as the long-time home of Middlesbrough F.C. until its closure and replacement by the Riverside Stadium in the 1990s.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | football stadium ⓘ |
| capacity | about 26,000 ⓘ |
| closed | 1995 ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| demolished | 1997 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Archibald Leitch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraOfUse | 20th century ⓘ |
| finalCompetitiveMatch | Anglo-Italian Cup match vs Notts County ⓘ |
| finalCompetitiveMatchDate | 1995-05-08 ⓘ |
| finalLeagueMatchDate | 1995-04-30 ⓘ |
| finalLeagueMatchOpponent | Luton Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalLeagueMatchScore | Middlesbrough 2–1 Luton Town ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the 1966 World Cup venues in England ⓘ |
| homeStadiumOf | Middlesbrough F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedEvent | 1966 FIFA World Cup matches ⓘ |
| hostedMatch | North Korea vs Italy (1966 FIFA World Cup) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueHosted | English Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Middlesbrough
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Yorkshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| mainTenantFrom | 1903 ⓘ |
| mainTenantUntil | 1995 ⓘ |
| memorialFeature |
commemorative plaques
ⓘ
sculpture of 1966 World Cup ball ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ayresome area of Middlesbrough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | North Korea defeated Italy 1–0 at 1966 World Cup ⓘ |
| opened | 1903 ⓘ |
| owner | Middlesbrough F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postClosureUse | residential housing development ⓘ |
| primaryUse | hosting Middlesbrough F.C. home matches ⓘ |
| reasonForReplacement | need for modern all-seater stadium ⓘ |
| recordAttendance | about 53,802 ⓘ |
| recordAttendanceMatch | Middlesbrough vs Newcastle United (FA Cup) 1949 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordAttendanceYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Riverside Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| standsConvertedToAllSeater | early 1990s ⓘ |
| successorStadiumLocation | Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough docks area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surface | grass ⓘ |
| tenants | Middlesbrough F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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