Iuliu Bodola Stadium

This article is about the stadium that was opened in 1924. For the proposed new stadium, see City of Oradea Stadium.

The Iuliu Bodola Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Oradea, Romania. The stadium is the home ground of FC Bihor Oradea. Between 1924 and 1963, then between 2017 and 2022 it was the home ground of CA Oradea and between 1958 and 2016 it was the home ground of FC Bihor Oradea (1958). The stadium holds 12,376 people, seated, restricted from 18,000, as the east stand is closed. It used to be called Municipal, and in November 2008 the name was changed to Iuliu Bodola, after the international footballer.

• It was opened in 1924.
• On this stadium plays FC Bihor.
• 31st stadium in the country by capacity.

Iuliu Bodola Stadium

Stadionul FC Bihor
The stadium in 2008
Former names	Municipal Stadium (1924–2008)
Address	Str. Dr. Ioan Cantacuzino, nr. 1
Location	Oradea, Romania
Coordinates	47°4′19″N 21°55′48″E
Owner	Municipality of Oradea
Operator	FC Bihor
Capacity	12,376 seated (restricted, East Stand closed)
Field size	105 x 68m
Surface	Grass
Construction
Opened	1924
Renovated	2004, 2007, 2015
Tenants
CA Oradea (1924–1963), (2017–2022) FC Bihor (1958) (1958–2016) FC Bihor (2022) (2022–present)

Events

Association football

International football matches
Date	Competition	Home	Away	Score	Attendance
11 April 1984	Friendly	Romania	Israel	0 - 0	~30,000
28 May 2008	UEFA Women's Euro 2009 qualifying	Romania	Hungary	3 - 1
12 November 2015	2016 UEFA Euro U-19 qualification	Switzerland	Andorra	1 - 0	203
12 November 2015	2016 UEFA Euro U-19 qualification	Romania	Faroe Islands	2 - 0	1,217
14 November 2015	2016 UEFA Euro U-19 qualification	Faroe Islands	Switzerland	0 - 4	41
14 November 2015	2016 UEFA Euro U-19 qualification	Romania	Andorra	2 - 0	1,256
17 November 2015	2016 UEFA Euro U-19 qualification	Switzerland	Romania	3 - 1	860

Association football

International football clubs matches
Date	Competition	Home	Away	Score	Attendance
15 July 1926	Friendly	CAO + Stăruința	Wr. Amateur SV	1 - 0	~2,800
1 August 1926	Friendly	CAO + Stăruința	Wiener AC	1 - 0
15 August 1929	Friendly	CAO + Stăruința	Wacker Wien	1 - 2
11 July 1932	Friendly	CA Oradea	Rapid Wien	3 - 3	~3,000
4 June 1933	Friendly	Crișana Oradea	FC Wien	2 - 4	~2,500
5 June 1933	Friendly	Stăruința Oradea	FC Wien	0 - 3
7 June 1933	Friendly	CAO + Stăruința	FC Wien	0 - 5	~3,000
8 June 1933	Friendly	CAO + Ripensia	Floridsdorfer AC	0 - 1	~3,000
27 May 1934	Friendly	CA Oradea	FC Wien	3 - 2	~4,000
19 June 1935	Friendly	Crișana Oradea	Sturm Graz	5 - 2
9 July 1935	Friendly	CA Oradea	Hakoah Vienna	1 - 0	~3,000
16 July 1935	Friendly	CAO + Stăruința	Hakoah Vienna	3 - 4	~3,000
17 August 1978	Friendly	Bihor Oradea	Ponte Preta	3 - 4
25 February 1979	Friendly	Bihor Oradea	Eintracht Frankfurt	0 - 0	~15,000
19 July 2003	Friendly	Bihor Oradea	Debrecen	1 - 1	~4,000
28 July 2003	Friendly	Bihor Oradea	Haras El Hodoud	3 - 2
22 September 2010	Friendly	Bihor Oradea	Debrecen II	0 - 0
9 October 2010	Friendly	Bihor Oradea	Debrecen	0 - 0
5 February 2011	Friendly	Bihor Oradea	Ferencváros	1 - 3

See also

• City of Oradea Stadium

External links

• See the position of the stadium on the city map