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The stadium's first goal in a competitive game went to Owen Hargreaves of FC Bayern when the home team won 3 – 0 in its 2005 – 06 Fußball-Bundesliga season opener against Borussia Mönchengladbach on 5 August 2005.
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The 2012 Season marks the third time the Major League Baseball All-Star Game has been played in Kansas City, with Kauffman Stadium ( then named Royals Stadium ) last hosting the event in 1973, the stadium's first year of existence.
The Jets were featured in the first NFL playoff game in the stadium's history, falling to the Patriots on December 28, 1985.
For the stadium's first game, the announced attendance was 74, 217 ( with another 25, 000 turned away ); however, Yankees business manager Ed Barrow later admitted that this number was likely heavily overestimated.
The stadium's first turf was cut by King George V, and it was first opened to the public on 28 April 1923.
Willie Stargell hits the first home run in the stadium's history, a second-inning solo shot off the Mets ' Jack Fisher.
Four of the five incidents occurred within the stadium's first five years of operation:
Larry Bowa had the stadium's first hit and Don Money slugged the first home run.
Despite the stadium's unfinished state, FIFA allowed matches to be played at the venue, and on June 24, 1950, the first World Cup match took place.
* On September 16, 2008, The Beach Boys performed in the stadium's first concert.
During the first season of the stadium's existence, Red Star celebrated winning a double crown, seeing Milorad Pavić coach them to these victories.
In 2005, a new scoreboard was installed, which included the stadium's first permanent giant replay screen.
The last portion of the stadium ( the east side luxury boxes built for the stadium's first Super Bowl ), was imploded on April 11, 1999.
The stadium's construction was delayed when the construction site was hit by a tornado that struck downtown Nashville on April 16, 1998 and destroyed several cranes, but the stadium opened in time for the first scheduled event.
During the stadium's first years, another tradition was carried over from Mile High, where Broncos fans on each side of the stadium would chant " Go " " Broncos ", and they would go back and forth chanting it for many minutes.
The stadium's first competitive goal was scored by Forest ’ s Horace Pike and the first Everton goal came from Fred Geary.
In the stadium's first match, on 31 October 1903, Queen's Park defeated Celtic 1 – 0 in the Scottish league.
The World Series had visited the Reds ' previous home, Crosley Field, just three times in its final 31 years, ( 1939, 1940, 1961 ) but it came to Riverfront in its first year ( 1970 ) and a total of four times in the stadium's first seven years, with the Reds winning back-to-back championships in 1975 and 1976.
After playing for two seasons at Nippert Stadium on the University of Cincinnati campus, the Bengals built on the Reds ' success in the stadium's first year when they recorded their first winning season and first playoff appearance in 1970, just their third year of existence.
Malaysian schoolgirls unfurled hundreds of colourful umbrellas, a plethora of brightly attired dancers flowed across the stadium's turf and about 5, 000 volunteers displayed coloured cards depicting sporting images, flags and messages to herald the first Games in the continent after 68 years since their birth.
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The stadium's capacity exceeded 100, 000 from the early 1900s until the 1980s and the Roar could be heard whenever Scotland scored an important goal.
* Georgia's fans have only rushed the field and torn down the goal posts once in the stadium's history.
The first match at Roker Park was a friendly against Liverpool which Sunderland won 1-0, with Jim Leslie scoring the stadium's first ever goal.
Rösler scored the last ever goal at The Dell on 26 May 2001 in a friendly against Brighton and Hove Albion – who were selected as Southampton's opponents as they had been the stadium's first visitors when it opened in 1898 – as Saints won 1 – 0.
* Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins ( September 7, 1980 ; NFL ): The Bills broke a 20-game losing streak against their division rival Dolphins on this day, prompting the 79, 000 fans in attendance at Rich Stadium to storm the field and tear down the stadium's goal posts.
The stadium's first goal was scored on November 18, 1973 by Ceará's Erandy, when Ceará beat Vitória 1-0.
The stadium's first goal after the re-inauguration was scored by Brazil's Luizão.
Vélez striker Juan José Ferraro scored the first goal in the stadium's history ( the others were scored by Ángel Fernández for Vélez and Adolfo Pedernera twice for River ).
The stadium's first goal was scored by Santa Catarina State XI's Catatau.
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The stadium's inaugural competitive fixture had come against Wimbledon was called off with the score at 2 – 1 after the lights went out in the 11th minute of the second half.
* The first club to win a competitive match at the Reebok Stadium was Aston Villa, 1 – 0 on Saturday 4 October, in the stadium's fifth match.
Brian Deane scored both goals, including the stadium's first in competitive games.
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A mascot named " TD " ( after the stadium's sponsor ) debuted in the June 30th, 2010 game against the Camden Riversharks.
Al Michaels and Tim McCarver, who called the game for ABC, later credited the stadium's design for saving thousands of lives.
" God bless the voters ," defensive tackle Craig Terrill said after the game in reference to the stadium's importance to the franchise.
On September 28, 2005, the second anniversary of the stadium's final game, a historical marker commemorating where the ballpark once stood was dedicated.
Team president Joe Banner was irate after the game, calling the stadium's conditions " absolutely unacceptable " and " an embarrassment to the city of Philadelphia.
Following the all-star game at Yankee Stadium in 2008 ( the stadium's final season ), the stadium joined Cleveland's old Cleveland Stadium, also known as Municipal Stadium prior to its demolition, as the only stadiums to host four Major League Baseball All-Star Games.
The stadium's structure actually played a role in the evolution of the college game.
) In 2004, the Capital One Bowl bid to become the fifth BCS game, but was not chosen, primarily due to the stadium's aging condition.
Prior to the game, a banner reading " Had enough, Houllier out " was unveiled by some supporters in the stadium's Holte End stand.
The game drew about 85 % of the stadium's capacity and fans saw an exciting 37-34 contest with one of the most memorable finishes of the year.
Another tradition carried over from Mile High Stadium is during halftime or towards the end of the game, the stadium's PA announcer will announce the actual attendance for the game as well as how many people didn't show up for the game, and if that number is generally over a thousand, Broncos fans chant a loud " boo " towards those empty seats.
On September 7, 2007, during the final regular season game ( a 5 – 4 victory over the Lowell Spinners ), the Cyclones set an all-time single-game attendance record of 10, 073 — 2, 573 more than the stadium's seating capacity in 2001.
The 2003 game held the stadium's all-time record for attendance of 73, 358.
In addition, the stadium's capacity was seen as too large for UCF, leaving the stadium an appearance of being empty with attendance of as much as 30, 000-40, 000 people per game.
In 2004, the Capital One Bowl bid to become a BCS game, but was not chosen, due to the stadium's aging condition.
Pittsburgh won the stadium's unofficial opening game 20 – 7, with 57, 829 spectators in attendance.
Prior to the game, a speech from US President George W. Bush, ordering attacks on Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, was shown live on the stadium's JumboTron.
On November 17, 2001, the stadium's single game attendance record was set when 85, 000 fans watched the Gamecocks beat Clemson by the score of 20 – 15.
The home plate used in the stadium's final game remains preserved in the University of Pittsburgh's Posvar Hall.
At issue was the fact that neither team saw their shared tenancy as profitable, as well as the integrity of the stadium's roof as highlighted by the collapse of ceiling tiles onto the seating area before the start of a scheduled Mariners game.
The AutoZone Liberty Bowl game is well-attended and averages crowds just under stadium's maximum capacity.
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