Superbet Arena

The Superbet Arena (known as Rapid Stadium prior to sponsorship) 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.[2]

Superbet Arena-Giulești
View from the South Stand
Address18 Giulești Way, Sector 6
LocationGiulești, Bucharest
Coordinates44°27′21.3″N 26°3′24.6″E
OwnerRapid București
TypeFootball-specific stadium
Capacity14,047
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground26 February 2019
Opened26 March 2022
Construction cost€67 million[1]
ArchitectConstrucții Erbașu
General contractorCNI
Tenants
Rapid București (2022–present)

The €67 million stadium replaced the original Valentin Stănescu Stadium.[3] It hosted the 2022 Cupa României Final.[4]

From November 2022, the naming rights were sold to Superbet for the next five years.[5]

Events

Association football
International football matches
DateCompetitionHomeAwayScoreAttendance
11 June 2022 2022 UEFA Nations League  Romania  Finland 1–0 11,503
14 June 2022  Romania  Montenegro 0–3 13,000
  • Construction progress, July 2020
  • The entrance to the stadium
  • The stadium during the home opener
  • Opening ceremony

See also

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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