Stadio Sandro Cabassi, is a
multi-purpose stadium
A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used by multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy tha ...
in
Carpi,
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
. It is mainly used mostly for
football matches and hosts the home matches of
Carpi F.C. 1909. The stadium has a capacity of 5,510 spectators.
History
The Stadio Sandro Cabassi opened in 1928 and has played host to
Carpi F.C. 1909. After Carpi's
Serie A
The Serie A (), also called Serie A TIM for national sponsorship with TIM, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and the winner is awarded the Scudetto and the Copp ...
promotion for the
2015–16 season, they played in
Modena F.C.'s
Stadio Alberto Braglia in order to follow minimum capacity rules in Serie A.
Following their relegation after the season concluded, they moved back.
In the
2013-14 season, Stadio Sandro Cabassi hosted
Serie B
The Serie B (), currently named Serie BKT for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It has been operating for over ninety years since the 1929–30 season. It had been ...
football for the first time. The first Serie B match saw Carpi lose 0-2 to
Empoli F.C.
Empoli Football Club, commonly referred to as Empoli, is an Italian football club based in Empoli, Metropolitan City of Florence. Founded in 1920, the side is part of a select group of Italian football clubs that do not belong to a provincial ...
with an attendance of 2,363.
Stands
References
External links
Stadio Sandro Cabassi at Carpi F.C. 1909 websiteStadium Journey Article
Football venues in Italy
Buildings and structures in Carpi, Emilia-Romagna
AC Carpi
Multi-purpose stadiums in Italy
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