Ryavallen

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Main stand at Ryavallen.
Main stand at Ryavallen.

Ryavallen is a multi-use stadium in Borås, Sweden. From its inauguration in 1941 to 2004, it was the home of IF Elfsborg who now play at Borås Arena. During the 1958 FIFA World Cup, it hosted the matches between USSR and Austria, and between England and Austria.

The record attendance is 22,654 spectators, when IF Elfsborg played IFK Norrköping in 1961. Its current capacity is approximately 19,000. Ryavallen is currently used for athletics.

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