Ellenfeldstadion

The Ellenfeldstadion is a grass surface, multi-purpose stadium in Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. It was built in 1911 and 1912, completely reconstructed between 1962 and 1964 and partially renovated in 2002. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Borussia Neunkirchen. The stadium is also used by the American football team Saarland Hurricanes from Saarbrücken. The stadium has a capacity of 23,400 spectators.

Ellenfeldstadion
Ellenfeldstadion
Full nameEllenfeldstadion
Former namesBorussia-Sportplatz
LocationMantes-la-Ville-Platz 12
66538 Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany
OwnerStadt Neunkirchen
OperatorStadt Neunkirchen
Executive suitesNone
Capacity23,400
Record attendance31,000
(Borussia Neunkirchen-1. FC Nürnberg, 26 May 1971)
Field size105 × 68 m
Construction
Built1911-1912
OpenedJuly 14, 1912
Renovated1964, 2002
Construction cost23.200 DM (1911, Borussia-Sportplatz)
1.8 mio DM (1964, Ellenfeldstadion)
Architect1911-1912: Albrecht Menzel
1952-1962: Felix Schaan
Tenants
Borussia Neunkirchen (1912–present)
Saarland Hurricanes (selected matches)
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