What is Pittodrie Stadium?
Q: What is Pittodrie Stadium?
A: Pittodrie Stadium is a stadium in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is mostly used as a football stadium for Aberdeen F.C.
Q: When was the first game played at Pittodrie?
A: The first game played at Pittodrie was on August 15 1903, when 8,000 spectators turned up to watch the new Aberdeen draw 1-1 against Stenhousemuir.
Q: How many seats does the stadium have?
A: The stadium contains 21,600 seats, but due to the directors' boxes, some sources place this figure at 22,000.
Q: What was the record attendance for a match held at Pittodrie?
A: The record attendance occurred on March 13 1954 when 45,061 spectators turned up for a Scottish Cup match between Aberdeen and Hearts.
Q: What are the four stands that make up Pittodrie Stadium?
A: The four stands that make up Pittodrie Stadium are the Main Stand which houses club offices and players facilities; Merkland Road Stand which is primarily for families; South Stand which has a quarter of its section used to accommodate travelling supporters except for Old Firm games where half of this stand is given to visiting fans; and Richard Donald stand at the East or Beach End of ground which is modern two–tier design completed in 1993 containing hospitality suites.
Q: When did Pittodrie become an all covered all-seater stadium?
A: In 1978, Pittodrie became the first all covered all-seater stadium in Britain.
Q: Is there any plan to move to another stadium in Aberdeen?
A:Yes,the club are examining a move to a new stadium in Aberdeen
