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Rapid-Giulești Stadium

UEFA
Address	18 Giulești Way, Sector 6
Location	Giulești, Bucharest
Coordinates	44°27′21.8″N 26°03′24.8″E / 44.456056°N 26.056889°E / 44.456056; 26.056889
Owner	Ministry of Transport
Type	Football-specific stadium
Capacity	14,047
Surface	Grass
Construction
Broke ground	26 February 2019
Opened	26 March 2022
Construction cost	€67 million
Architect	Construcții Erbașu
General contractor	CNI
Tenants
Rapid București (2022–present)

The Rapid-Giulești Stadium, known as Superbet Arena-Giulești for sponsorship reasons, is a football-specific stadium located in the Giulești neighbourhood of Bucharest, Romania. It has been home to Liga I club Rapid București since its opening in March 2022, and has a capacity of 14,047 people.

Rapid-Giulești cost €67 million and replaced the original Giulești-Valentin Stănescu Stadium. It hosted the 2022 Cupa României Final.

In November 2022, the naming rights of the stadium were sold to betting company Superbet for a period of five years.

Events

Association football

International football matches
Date	Competition	Home	Away	Score	Attendance
11 June 2022	2022 UEFA Nations League	Romania	Finland	1–0	11,503
14 June 2022		Romania	Montenegro	0–3	13,600
26 September 2022		Romania	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4–1	12,693
International football matches (U21 level)
Date	Competition	Home	Away	Score	Attendance
21 June 2023	2023 European U21 Championship	Ukraine	Croatia	2–0	1,677
24 June 2023		Spain	Croatia	1–0	2,921
27 June 2023		Spain	Ukraine	2–2	2,027
13 October 2023	2025 European U21 Championship Qualification	Romania	Armenia	2–0	2,346
17 November 2023		Romania	Albania	5–0	2,234

Gallery

• The stadium during the home opener
• The entrance to the stadium
• The stadium during the home opener
• Opening ceremony

See also

• Arena Națională
• Steaua Stadium
• Stadionul Arcul de Triumf
• List of football stadiums in Romania
• List of European stadia by capacity

References

1. "Noile preţuri la stadioanele Steaua, Rapid şi Arcul de Triumf. Peste 50 de milioane de euro în plus" (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 3 October 2019.
2. "Rapid Bucuresti gains keys to new stadium". 5 January 2022.
3. Noul stadion din Giulești se va numi Rapid Arena. Zonele vor fi denumite după legendele clubului
4. "FOTO Finala Cupei României: Sepsi – FC Voluntari 2-1! Ștefănescu aduce Cupa la Sfântu Gheorghe!" [PHOTO Romanian Cup Final: Sepsi - FC Voluntari 2–1! Ștefănescu brings the Cup to Sfântu Gheorghe!] (in Romanian). Romanian Football Federation. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
5. "După stadionul Rapid și stadionul din Ghencea și-ar putea schimba numele" (in Romanian). eurosport.ro. 3 November 2022.

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