Stadion de Geusselt () is a multi-use

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Maastricht Maastricht ( , , ; ; ; ) is a city and a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. It is the capital city, capital and largest city of the province of Limburg (Netherlands), Limburg. Maastricht is loca ...

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches and is the home stadium of

MVV Maastricht Maatschappelijke Voetbal Vereniging Maastricht (), commonly known as MVV Maastricht (, ) or simply as MVV, is a Dutch professional Association football, football club from the city of Maastricht. Founded on 2 April 1902, MVV Maastricht currently ...

. The stadium is able to hold 10,000 people and was built in 1961. The pitch is artificial turf.

History

The first game played at the stadium was a 2-0 win for MVV Maastricht over Willem II in 1961. It was renovated in 1987.

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History

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