About 900 Dutch football fans are coming to Tallinn to watch the World Cup qualifying match between the national teams of Estonia and the Netherlands at the beginning of September.
About 900 Dutch football fans to attend qualifier in Estonia
16th August 2013, 18:05
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A total of 760 seats at the Lillekula stadium have been sold to Dutch fans and 100 invites have been given out to the guests of the Royal Dutch Football Association, spokespeople for the Estonian Football Association told BNS. This means that Estonian fans can buy tickets now.
«We are expecting a full house at the Estonian-Dutch match. Along with the stadium's north platform there are a little over 1,000 tickets on sale,» secretary general of the association Tonu Sirel said.
The national football teams of Estonia and the Netherlands will meet at Lillekula stadium on Sept. 6. The game will start at 9:30 p.m.
It is the second time that the Dutch have played in Tallinn. The first game took place in 2001 at the newly opened Lillekula stadium and the Netherlands won the game 4-2.