Tehtaan kenttä

Tehtaan kenttä
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Full name Tehtaan kenttä
Location Valkeakoski, Finland
Coordinates 61°16′05″N 24°01′13″E / 61.26806°N 24.02028°E / 61.26806; 24.02028Coordinates: 61°16′05″N 24°01′13″E / 61.26806°N 24.02028°E / 61.26806; 24.02028
Owner City of Valkeakoski
Operator City of Valkeakoski
Capacity 3,516 (allseater)
Field size 105 x 68 m
Surface Grass
Opened 1934
Tenants
FC Haka

Tehtaan kenttä is a football (soccer) stadium in Valkeakoski, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Haka. The stadium holds 3,516 and was built in 1935. The attendance record is 6,401 and was set in a game against big rivals HJK Helsinki in 1999.

The stadium is noted for its surroundings, being located in a big park and having the nearby UPM-Kymmene paper mill at one end of the pitch (as shown in the picture). These features have led many to consider the stadium as one of the most beautiful ones in Finland.

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