MSV-Arena

MSV-Arena
Location Duisburg, Germany
Owner Hellmich GmbH Baugesellschaft
Operator Hellmich GmbH Baugesellschaft
Capacity 31,500
Surface Grass
Construction
Broke ground 17 October 2003
Opened 8 November 2004
Construction cost €43 million
Architect Michael Stehle
Patrick Gross
Tenants
MSV Duisburg

The MSV-Arena, currently known for sponsorship purposes as the Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena, is a football stadium in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, built in 2004. The stadium is the home of MSV Duisburg and holds 31,500 people. It was built on the site of the old Wedaustadion. The stadium was the venue of the 2005 World Games.

Panorama of the stadium during the final match of the American football competition of the World Games 2005
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Coordinates: 51°24′32.52″N 6°46′43.19″E / 51.4090333°N 6.7786639°E / 51.4090333; 6.7786639

Preceded by
Wedaustadion
1921–2003
Home of
MSV Duisburg
2004–present
Succeeded by
current home
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