Nordmøre stadion, until 2014 known as Gressbanen is a football stadium located at Karihola in the town of

Kristiansund Kristiansund (, ; historically spelled Christianssund and earlier named Fosna) is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality on the western coast of Norway in the Nordmøre district of Møre og Romsdal counties of Norway, county. The admin ...

which is located in

Kristiansund Municipality Kristiansund (, ; historically spelled Christianssund and earlier named Fosna) is a municipality on the western coast of Norway in the Nordmøre district of Møre og Romsdal county. The administrative center of the municipality is the town of K ...

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county,

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, and is the home of both Norwegian

Eliteserien Eliteserien () is a professional association football league in Norway and the highest level of the Norwegian football league system. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Norwegian First Division ...

club Kristiansund Ballklubb and 4. divisjon (fifth tier) club Kristiansund Fotballklubb. The stadium has a current capacity of 4,444 spectators.

History

Nordmøre Stadion was opened 17 September 1950, in a match between

Kristiansund FK Kristiansund Fotballklubb is a Norwegian association football club from Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal. The men's football team currently plays in the Fourth Division, the fifth tier of the Norwegian football league system. The team last playe ...

and Ørn-Horten. Kristiansund FK lost the game 2–3. The attendance on the opening game, 6,200, is still the record attendance at Nordmøre Stadion. Since the stadium has been home to Kristiansund Fotballklubb, the stadium was called "KFK-banen" ("The KFK pitch).

Attendances

This shows the average attendance on Kristiansund BK's home games since 2014, their first season at the renovated Kristiansund Stadion.

References

External links

Nordmøre Stadion
at kristiansundbk.com
Nordmøre Stadion - Nordic Stadiums
{{Eliteserien venues Kristiansund BK Football venues in Norway Eliteserien venues Sports venues in Kristiansund Sports venues completed in 1950 1950 establishments in Norway