Borisov Arena (, Barysaw-Arena; ) is a football-specific stadium in Barysaw, Belarus and is the home stadium of FC BATE Borisov and the Belarus national football team. The stadium's official capacity is 13,126.
History The first official game at the Borisov Arena was the 2013–14 Belarusian Cup Final on 3 May 2014. It was contested between FC Neman Grodno and FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk and won 1-0 by the team from Salihorsk. Ukrainian midfielder Artem Starhorodskyi scored the first ever goal in the stadium in front of an almost full capacity of over 11,000.
National team matches The Belarus national football team played its first game at the Borisov Arena on 4 September 2014 when they defeated Tajikistan 6–1 in a friendly. The first official national team game was played on 9 October 2014, when Belarus lost 0–2 to Ukraine in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier played in front of 10,512 spectators.
List of games # Date Opponent Result Attendance Competition 1 September 4, 2014 Tajikistan 6–1 2,400 Friendly 2 October 9, 2014 Ukraine 0–2 10,512 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying 3 October 12, 2014 Slovakia 1–3 3,684 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying 4 November 18, 2014 Mexico 3–2 6,700 Friendly 5 June 14, 2015 Spain 0–1 13,121 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying 6 September 08, 2015 Luxembourg 2–0 3,482 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying 7 October 12, 2015 Macedonia 0–0 1,545 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying 8 September 6, 2016 France 0–0 12,920 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 9 October 10, 2016 Luxembourg 1–1 9,011 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 10 June 9, 2017 Bulgaria 2–1 6,150 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 11 September 3, 2017 Sweden 0–4 6,431 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 12 October 7, 2017 Netherlands 1–3 6,850 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 13 June 8, 2019 Germany 0–2 12,510 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying 14 June 11, 2019 Northern Ireland 0–1 5,250 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying
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See also List of football stadiums in Belarus
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External links
Official website of the football club Official website of the football club