- Address: Bursa
- Country: Türkiye
- Capacity: 43,000
- Opened: 21 December 2015
- Main use: Football
- Tenants: Bursaspor (football)
Extra stadium info – Yüzüncü Yıl Atatürk Sütaş Stadyumu
The stadium opened as one of the largest sports venues by capacity in Türkiye. Bursaspor, nicknamed Yesil Timsahlar (Green Crocodiles), was founded in 1963. They played their first-ever Turkish cup final in 1971. Bursaspor lost the two-legged final. In 1986, they won the Turkish cup tournament for the first time in their history. The game took place in the city of Bursa in front of a crowd of 18,000. Later that year, Bursaspor played their first-ever Turkish super cup match. Beşiktaş won the game, which took place in the city of Ankara. Bursaspor won the Turkish football championship in 2010 for the first time in their history. They gathered 75 points in 34 matches during that league season. Bursaspor won 23 of the 34 games. Six of those 34 games ended in a draw.
Bursaspor in the UEFA Champions League
Bursaspor made their debut in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League, one of the major sports competitions in the world, in 2010. On 14 September 2010, they faced Valencia CF in their first-ever UEFA Champions League group stage game. 22,000 fans attended the match, which took place in Bursa. On 24 November 2010, Pablo Martín Batalla scored the first-ever UEFA Champions League goal for Bursaspor. Batalla, who was born in the Argentine city of Córdoba, scored the goal against Valencia CF.
One point
Bursaspor finished below the English side Manchester United FC, the Spanish side Valencia CF and the Scottish side Rangers FC in the group stage of the European championship for football clubs. They finished last place after gathering one point in six games. On 7 December 2010, Bursaspor gathered the point after a 1-1 draw against the Rangers. The match took place in front of 41,000 people in the Scottish city of Glasgow.
