Description
The Stade Vélodrome in Marseille, also known as the Orange Vélodrome, is one of the most important sporting venues in France. This stadium, which seats up to 67,000 spectators, is home to the Olympique Marseille football club. and was chosen to host several important events in football history.
From the very beginning of its existence, the Velodrome stadium was intended not only for football, but also for cycling competitions. It was used as a playing ground for the 1938 and 1998 World Cups, as well as the 1960, 1984 and 2016 European Championships. Moreover, the Velodrome hosted concerts of musical performers and several matches of the French rugby team.
The stadium's capacity was increased to 67,000 spectators in the second half of 2014, making it the largest club football stadium in France. The field measures 105 x 68 meters and has 1430 lux lighting, providing ideal playing conditions.
The Stade Velodrome is also known for its high attendance, with an average attendance of 51,600 spectators in the 2003/2004 season. The record attendance was recorded on April 8, 1998 at the French Championship game against Paris Saint-Germain, when 57,603 spectators were present at the stadium.
If you want to visit this historically significant stadium and enjoy the atmosphere of football matches, then you can book tickets online on our website. There you can also view the match schedule and events at the Vélodrome Stadium. Buy tickets quickly and easily so you don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of this great sporting experience.