WWK Arena

football stadium

Key facts

Former names: Augsburg Arena (2006–2009), Impuls Arena (2009–2011), SGL Arena (2011–2015)
Location: Augsburg , Germany
Owner: FC Augsburg
Capacity: 30,660 (league matches), 28,367 (international matches)
Surface: grass
Opened: 26 July 2009
Construction cost: €45 million
Architect: Bernhard & Kögl

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Augsburg Arena, currently known commercially as the WWK Arena ( German pronunciation: [ˌveːveːˈkaː ʔaˌʁeːnaː]; officially stylised as WWK ARENA, also "Schwabenstadion"), is a football stadium in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of FC Augsburg.

The stadium has a capacity of 30,660 with 19,060 seats and standing room for 11,034. A second phase of construction could expand capacity to 49,000 in the future. It replaced the club's previous home stadium, Rosenaustadion. FC Augsburg played their first match in the new stadium in 2009