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Stadio Giovanni Berta

Overview

Stadio Giovanni Berta is a FIFA World Cup venue in Footballopedia’s tournament graph. It hosted World Cup matches in 1934. The venue is recorded in Florence.

Key facts

City
Florence
Opened
1931
1934 capacity
45000
Status
active
Current name
Stadio Artemio Franchi
Tournament
FIFA World Cup 1934

History

This foundation page connects Stadio Giovanni Berta to the FIFA World Cup knowledge graph. Footballopedia currently identifies 3 distinct World Cup match references for this venue in the tournament data used for this build. The page is intentionally concise during the creation phase and is queued for later full/deep work based on global graph priority.

Historical timeline

Year: 1930 · Event: Construction began.
Year: 1931 · Event: Opened as Stadio Giovanni Berta.
Year: 1934 · Event: Hosted three World Cup matches, including Italy–Spain and its replay.
Year: 1945 · Event: Fascist-era name removed; stadium became known as the Comunale.
Year: 1991 · Event: Renamed Stadio Artemio Franchi.

Matches

Germany 5-2 BelgiumDate: 1934-05-27 · Stage: Round of 16 · Home Team: Germany · Away Team: Belgium
Italy 1-1 SpainDate: 1934-05-31 · Stage: Quarter-final · Home Team: Italy · Away Team: Spain
Italy 1-0 SpainDate: 1934-06-01 · Stage: Quarter-final replay · Home Team: Italy · Away Team: Spain

Sources

FIFA World Cup venue participation derived from sourced match recordsPublisher: Footballopedia / FIFA World Cup match graph · Scope: World Cup venue identity and edition linkage

Notes

Hosted 3 matches at the 1934 FIFA World Cup.

Related

FIFA World CupType: competition · Role: World Cup venue
FIFA World Cup 1934Type: competition · Role: Hosted matches
Germany 5-2 BelgiumType: match · Role: Match at venue
Italy 1-1 SpainType: match · Role: Match at venue
Italy 1-0 SpainType: match · Role: Match at venue