The Sapsan Arena is a stadium located in the Preobrazhenskoye district of the Eastern Administrative District of Moscow . Part of the stadium complex " Russian Railways Arena ". Until 2017, the name was Lokomotiv Small Sports Arena .
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| Location | Moscow , Russia |
| Built by | 2009 |
| Owner | Russian Railways |
| Capacity | 10,000 |
| Home team | “ Lokomotiv-m ”, “ Kazanka ”, ZhFK “Lokomotiv” , Chertanovo (in winter) |
| Field size | 105 × 68 m |
| Coating | artificial turf |
The small sport arena Lokomotiv was commissioned in April 2009. Capacity - 10 thousand seats. The official opening took place on June 12, 2010. It hosts home matches youth composition " Locomotive " and the team " Kazanka ", serving in the PFL Championship . The stadium allows to hold matches both at the club level and at the level of the national teams.
In April 2013, the stadium received a certificate of conformity of the 1st category, which allows to conduct Premier League matches. The first such match was held on October 6, 2013 in the framework of the 12th round of the championship of Russia between CSKA and Dynamo [1] .
On August 5, 2017, the stadium was renamed the Sapsan Arena [2] .
In the season 2018/19 , games of the Chertanovo club were held at the stadium.
Notes
- ↑ ISA Lokomotiv: the best stadium in Moscow. For today . Sport-express.ru (October 4, 2013). The date of circulation is October 6, 2013. Archived October 6, 2013.
- Statement by the President of FC Lokomotiv