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It is used as the permanent home ground of Maccabi Netanya, and it has been used as the temporary homeground of Hapoel Hadera. The stadium also serves the Israel national football team for some select home matches, as well as the main home ground of the Israel national under-19 football team as of 2021.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsHistory[edit]Average attendance[edit]International matches[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]History[edit]    Financing of the stadium came from the sale of the land where the old Sar-Tov Stadium was on before being demolished to be used for a housing project.On 30 September 2003 Minister of Internal Affairs Avraham Poraz approved the plan to build the stadium in an area called Birkat Hanoun.[3] The plan was for a 24,000-seat stadium, consisting of four separate stands.  The first two stands under construction will be the main east and west grandstands. It will house 36 private boxes, a VIP section and the press areas.  This will be followed by construction of the remaining stands, along with training grounds.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Spread out over 163 dunams (16.3 hectares), the entire complex was planned to be connected by train and have a parking lot for around 1,000 cars. The architects of the stadium were from GAB (Goldschmidt Arditty Ben Nayin) Architects, one of Israel’s leading sport architecture firms based in Jerusalem.[4] Construction was managed by the Netanya Development Company, who handled planning of the project for three years before construction.[5]Construction began in 2005 and the stadium officially opened on October 30, 2012. The first game was played on November 4, 2012, in front of a sold-out crowd as Maccabi Netanya defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 2\u20131. Netanya’s Ahmad Saba’a became the first player to score a goal in the new stadium.[6]The stadium hosted the 2012\u201313 Israel State Cup finals in front of 8,621 people.[7] A week later the Youth State Cup finals were held in the stadium in front of 4,600 people.[8]It was one of four venues for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, holding three group matches and a semi-final.It was also one of four stadiums to host the 2015 UEFA European women’s under-19 Football Championship and the final of the tournament.The stadium played host to two open day and the championship game of the 2018 World Lacrosse Championship.The first friendly match of the Israel national football team was played on February 6, 2013. Israel hosted the Finland national football team and won the match by a score of 2\u20131.Average attendance[edit]TeamAverageAttendanceSeasonMaccabi Netanya5,046[9]2012\u2013133,7422013\u2013145,978[10]2014\u2013154,705[11]2015\u2013162,8902016\u2013177,390[12]2017\u2013185,836[13]2018\u2013195,614[14]2019\u2013201,412 (due to COVID-19) [15]2020\u2013216,993[16]2021\u201322International matches[edit]    Netanya Stadium aerial view  Golden Ball sculpture in front of the Netanya StadiumDateResultCompetitionAttendance6 February 2013\u00a0Israel U-210-0\u00a0Serbia U-21Under-21 Friendly1006 February 2013\u00a0Israel2-1\u00a0FinlandFriendly6,1505 June 2013\u00a0Israel U-212-2\u00a0Norway U-212013 Euro U-2110,8509 June 2013\u00a0Germany U-210-1\u00a0Spain U-212013 Euro U-2111,75012 June 2013\u00a0Russia U-211-2\u00a0Germany U-212013 Euro U-218,13415 June 2013\u00a0Spain U-213-0\u00a0Norway U-212013 Euro U-2112,0485 March 2014\u00a0Israel1-3\u00a0SlovakiaFriendly7,2006 June 2017\u00a0Israel1-1\u00a0MoldovaFriendly5,00024 March 2018\u00a0Israel1-2\u00a0RomaniaFriendly7,92515 November 2018\u00a0Israel7-0\u00a0GuatemalaFriendly5,9007 September 2020\u00a0Israel1-1\u00a0Slovakia2020\u201321 UEFA Nations League018 November 2020\u00a0Israel1-0\u00a0Scotland2020\u201321 UEFA Nations League015 November 2021\u00a0Israel3-2\u00a0Faroe Islands2022 FIFA World Cup qualification6,80029 March 2022\u00a0Israel2-2\u00a0RomaniaFriendly6,97025 May 2022\u00a0Netherlands U-172-1\u00a0Italy U-172022 Euro U-1725 May 2022\u00a0Spain U-171-2\u00a0Portugal U-172022 Euro U-1729 May 2022\u00a0France U-172-2 (6\u20135 p)\u00a0Portugal U-172022 Euro U-1729 May 2022\u00a0Netherlands U-172-2 (5\u20133 p)\u00a0Serbia U-172022 Euro U-171 June 2022\u00a0France U-172-1\u00a0Netherlands U-172022 Euro U-17See also[edit]References[edit]Coordinates: 32\u00b017\u203239.6\u2033N 34\u00b051\u203252.47\u2033E\ufeff \/ \ufeff32.294333\u00b0N 34.8645750\u00b0E\ufeff \/ 32.294333; 34.8645750     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki\/netanya-stadium-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Netanya Stadium – Wikipedia"}}]}]