Sala Stadium
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This article is about the stadium in Ashkelon. For the stadium in Šaľa, see Šaľa Stadium.
The Sala Stadium (Hebrew: אצטדיון סלה) is a sports stadium in Ashkelon, Israel. The stadium has a 5,250 capacity, and is the home ground of Maccabi Ashkelon.
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Location | Ashkelon, Israel |
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Coordinates | 31.66571°N 34.569479°E / 31.66571; 34.569479 |
Capacity | 5,250 (permitted seats) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Expanded | 2002 |
Tenants | |
Maccabi Ashkelon Maccabi Kiryat Gat (2001) |
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On 29 December 2008, shortly before a training session, the stadium was hit by a Grad rocket fired from the Gaza Strip. The rocket landed in the penalty area.[1]