Stadion Aldo Drosina

Stadion Aldo Drosina (Italian: Stadio Aldo Drosina) is a multi-use stadium in Pula, Croatia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of NK Istra 1961 and formerly[2] NK Istra. The stadium has a capacity of 9,800.[3] From March 2009 to January 2011 the stadium has undergone a major reconstruction. The west stand was completely demolished and redesigned, a roof over the west stand was added. New seats replaced bench seating all around the stadium, and the three existing stands were cleaned up. On 9 February 2011, Croatia hosted the Czech Republic in an international football friendly for the inaugural match to open the stadium. The match finished with a 4–2 win for Croatia.

The stadium is named after Aldo Drosina (1932–2000), a noted football player and coach from Pula.

International matches

Date Competition Opponent Score Att. Ref
Croatia national football team
29 May 1998 Friendly  Slovakia 1–2 7,000
9 February 2011  Czech Republic 4–2 9,000
25 May 2012  Estonia 3–1 8,000
4 September 2014  Cyprus 2–0 5,000
19 November 2019  Georgia 2–1 5,072