Euro 2012 Preview: Olympic Stadium, Kiev
Euro 2012 Preview: Olympic Stadium, Kiev
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Capacity:    65,720

The host venue for the final is not the newest, but arguably the grandest stadium in the Ukraine.

The home to Dynamo Kiev Andriy Shevchenko will feel right at home when he walks out, along with his teammates, on June 11th for his sides opening game of the tournament.

Built in 1923 the arena has been remodeled since then, including a full makeover in 2011 to bring it up to scratch for the tournament including the construction of a new West Stand with a two-level press box and a new transparent roof.

Situated at the foot of Kiev’s central Cherepanov Hill in Pechersk the stadium is right in the heart of this beautiful city and a fitting venue for the tournaments final.





Games:
(All times are local)
Ukraine v Sweden June 11th (21:45)
England v Sweden June 15th (21:45)
France v Sweden June 19th (21:45)

Quarterfinal #4
Winner of Group D v Runner-up of Group C June 24th (21:45)

Final
Winner of Semi-final #1 v Winner of Semi-final #2 July 1st (21:45)


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