Arosvallen

Arosvallen is a multi-use stadium in Västerås, Sweden. It is mostly used for football games. It is the home stadium for the division 1 American football team Västerås Roedeers.

Arosvallen
Arosvallen in September 2016
LocationVästerås, Sweden
Capacity10,605
Opened21 June 1931 (1931-06-21)
Tenants
IFK Västerås, Västerås SK

The stadium hosted two 1958 FIFA World Cup games, Yugoslavia - Scotland and Yugoslavia - France. It also hosted four group matches, a quarterfinal, and a semifinal in the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup.

On 18 February 1934, Arosvallen saw the noticing of new record attendance for the Swedish men's bandy top division, when 11 231 spectators watched the game Västerås SKIFK Uppsala (1–5).[1]

References

  1. "VSK:s publikrekord i bandyallsvenskan" (in Swedish). VSK FOrum. 1998. Retrieved 24 March 2018.

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