The History of Marienlyst Stadium

The Opening of Marienlyst Stadium

Marienlyst Stadium was officially opened in 1924 and has since been the home ground of Strømsgodset IF. The stadium has developed into a modern arena with a capacity of over 8,000 spectators. This development has made it possible to offer both players and fans a unique experience on match days.

Historical image of Marienlyst Stadium

Modernization and Development

Marienlyst Stadium has facilities such as modern tribunes, locker rooms, and VIP areas, which have made the stadium a competitive arena in Norwegian football.

Important Matches and Events

Marienlyst Stadium has been a venue for many important matches, from intense local derbies to important derbies in the Norwegian Cup and European Cup. Strømsgodset IF has experienced both triumphs and challenges on this field, which has contributed to the stadium's place in Norwegian football history.

Cultural Events

In addition to football, Marienlyst Stadium has also been used for other cultural events, including concerts and festivals. This has made the stadium a significant gathering place for the entire Drammen region, where both football and culture are celebrated.

Stadium's Future

Strømsgodset IF has ambitious plans to further develop Marienlyst Stadium for the future. This includes further modernization to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for spectators, while also preserving the stadium's rich history.