"Stadium Niko Dovana"
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Niko Dovana Stadium in 2014.
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| Full name | Niko Dovana Stadium |
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| Former names | Lokomotiva Stadium (1965–1991) |
| Location | Rruga Aleksander Goga Durrës, Albania |
| Owner | Durrës Municipality |
| Operator | Teuta |
| Capacity | 12,040[1][2] |
| Surface | Natural grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1965 |
| Opened | 1965 |
| Renovated | 2017 |
| Tenants | |
| Teuta (1965–present) | |
The Niko Dovana Stadium, officially Stadiumi "Niko Dovana", is a multi-use stadium located in Durrës, Albania. It is the home groundofTeuta. The capacity is 12,040, making it the fifth largest ground in the country. It was renamed in 1991 in honour of former Teuta goalkeeper and financier Niko Dovana.
The Albania national football team played in the Niko Dovana Stadium for the first time in a friendly international match against Uzbekistan on 11 August 2010.[3]
The stadium has also been used as a shelter in the aftermath of the 2019 Albania earthquake.
The Niko Dovana Stadium has hosted 2 friendly matches of the Albania national football team.
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Uzbekistan
| 11 August 2010 International Friendly | Albania | 1–0 | Uzbekistan | Durrës, Albania |
| 19:30 | Salihi  14' |
Report | Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Pavle Radovanović (Montenegro) |
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Malta
| 5 March 2014 International Friendly | Albania | 2–0 | Malta | Durrës, Albania |
| 17:00 |
53' |
Report | Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Dejan Jakimovski (Macedonia) |
41°19′33.89″N 19°26′59.48″E / 41.3260806°N 19.4498556°E / 41.3260806; 19.4498556
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