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Historic Crew Stadium, previously known as Columbus Crew Stadium and Mapfre Stadium, is a soccer-specific stadium in Columbus, Ohio, United States. It primarily served as the home stadium of the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer from 1999 until 2021, when the team moved to Lower.com Field .
Ohio State's first night game in the stadium was played on September 14, 1985, when the #9 Buckeyes defeated the Pittsburgh Panthers, 10–7. Ohio State did not play another night game at Ohio Stadium until September 11, 1993, when the 16th-ranked Buckeyes defeated #12 Washington 21–12. Ohio State played a total of 12 more night games before ...
The Crew end the Ohio Stadium era with an all-time home record of 33-20. May 15, 1999 – The Crew open Columbus Crew Stadium by downing the New England Revolution 2-0 before a sold-out crowd of ...
From 1999 to 2021, the Crew played home games at Historic Crew Stadium (formerly Mapfre Stadium and Columbus Crew Stadium), the first soccer-specific stadium built for an MLS team, with a seating capacity of 19,968 as of the 2015 season. From 1996 to 1998, the Crew played its home games at Ohio Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University. [5]
Ground was broken for Ohio Stadium on August 3, 1921. The home of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team is an iconic part of the Columbus skyline.
Ohio Stadium was built on grass, but through the years the field has alternated between the real stuff and synthetic. A look at its playing surfaces.
Parts of the stadium were still under construction at the time. [5] [9] The first goal in stadium history was scored by Tajon Buchanan of New England; Columbus' first goal was scored by Gyasi Zardes during the same match. [10] On July 17, 2021, the Crew earned their first win at Lower.com Field with a 2–1 victory over New York City FC. [11]
The building, named for former Ohio Governor and United States Ambassador to India Richard F. Celeste, is used for concerts, trade shows, banquets, and sporting events. The arena contains 60,000 sq ft (5,600 m 2 ). of unobstructed floor space and two stages, one a 75-foot (23 m)-by-32-foot permanent stage and a portable stage measuring up to 60 ...