Stadiums

Ernst Happel Stadion, hosting the Euro 2008 Final

Euro 2008’s 31 matches will be held in eight stadium in eight different cities - four each in Switzerland and Austria. Austria will be playing all their group games at the Ernst Happel Stadion (Austrian national stadium), which will also host the Euro 2008 final. Switzerland will be playing their group games at the St. Jacob Park stadium in Basel. Both stadiums will share between them the four quarter final fixtures and two semi final fixtures. Overall, the 16 teams will travel between Basel, Zurich, Geneva, Berne (Switzerland) and Vienne, Innsbruck, Salzburg and Klagenfurt (Austria).

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Austria Vienna - Ernst-Happel-Stadion

The 53,000 Ernst-Happel Stadion is Austria's national football stadium and will host the Euro 2008 final. All of Austria's group games (against Croatia, Germany and Poland) will be played here as well as two of the quarter final games and one of the semi final games.

Austria Klagenfurt - Wörthersee Stadion

Home to SK Austria Karnten (the club only formed in July 2007), the 32,000 capacity Worthersee will host games three group games - Germany vs Poland, Germany vs Croatia and Poland vs Croatia.

Austria Salzburg - Stadion Wals-Siezenheim

The Wals-Siezenheim stadium is home to Red Bull Salzburg and has a capacity of 31,000. It will host three group games - Greece v Sweden, Greece v Spain and Greece v Russia.

Austria Innsbruck - Tivoli-Neu Stadion

The fourth of Austria's stadiums, the Tivoli-Neu in Innsbruck has a 30,000 capacity and is home to Austrian Bundesliga side FC Wacker Innsbruck. The Tivoli-Neu Stadion will host Spain v Russia, Russia v Sweden and Sweden v Spain.

Swizterland Basel - St. Jakob-Park

St. Jakob-Park, known locally as "Joggeli" gets a capacity upgrade from 39,000 to 42,500 for Euro 2008. Throughout the regular season it is home to FC Basel. The stadium will host six games over all including all three of Switzerland's group games (against Czech Republic, Turkey and Portugal) as well as two quarter finals and the other semi final.

Swizterland Berne - Stade de Suisse Wankdorf

This 32,000 seater stadium in Berne is base for the Netherland's, hosting all three of their Group C games against Italy, Romania and France. Throughout the soccer season it is home to BSC Young Boys. It cost a total of €350m Euro to build and is the second largest all-seater stadium in Switzerland.

Swizterland Geneva - Stade de Genève

Servette FC play their home football here in this 30,000-odd capacity stadium. Three group games will be hosted in Geneva including Portugal vs Turkey, Czech Republic vs Portugal and Turkey vs Czech Republic.

Swizterland Zurich - Letzigrund Stadion

Home to FC Zurich during the year, the Letzigrund also holds around 30,000 people and will host Group C encounters between Romain, Italy and France.