Stadium Name: | Vejlby Stadium |
Fullname: | Vejlby Stadium |
Location: | Vejlby Centervej 53 DK-8240 Risskov |
Coordinates: | 56.1924°N 10.2103°W |
Built: | 1969[1] |
Surface: | Natural grass |
Capacity: | 5,000 (300 seats)[2] |
Record Attendance: | 11,763 (IK Skovbakken vs AGF, 7 September 1978)[3] |
Dimensions: | 105x |
Tenants: | IK Skovbakken (1969–2016) Vejlby IK (1969–2016) VSK Aarhus (2016–present) |
Vejlby Stadium (Danish: Vejlby Stadion) is an association football facility in Risskov, Denmark. It is the home stadium of 3rd Division club VSK Aarhus which is a merger between the former tenants of the stadium, IK Skovbakken and Vejlby IK.[4] Constructed in 1969, it is part of the sports complex, known as Vejlby-Risskov Sports Centre (Danish: Vejlby-Risskov Idrætscenter), owned by Aarhus Municipality.
Record attendance at Vejlby Stadium occurred on 7 September 1978, when IK Skovbakken faced local rivals AGF in the Danish Superliga, then called 1st Division. 11,763 spectators saw the home team lose 2 - 4.