The Stade Maurice Dufrasne (French pronunciation: ​[mɔʁis dyfʁan]) is a football stadium in Liège, Belgium. The stadium holds 27,670 people.[2] It is also known as Stade de Sclessin, from the name of the district of Liège where it is located, and is the home stadium of Standard Liège. Belgium have also played here, notably against Estonia in September 2008 in a 2010 World Cup Qualifier and against Gibraltar on 31 August 2017 in a World Cup Qualifier. The stadium hosted three matches at Euro 2000.

Stade Maurice Dufrasne

Sclessin
Stade Maurice Dufrasne: Standard Liège playing against UN Käerjeng 97
Full name	Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Location	Liège, Belgium
Capacity	27,670[1] (limited capacity), 30,023 (maximum capacity)
Opened	1909
Tenants
Standard Liège

The stadium's namesake, Maurice Dufrasne, was Chairman of Standard Liège from 1909 (when the stadium was built) until 1931. He was known to take players to his home and cook them a meal if they played well, especially at home fixtures.

Euro 2000 Matches

Date		Result		Round
12 June 2000	Germany	1–1	Romania	Group A
18 June 2000	Norway	0–1	FR Yugoslavia	Group C
21 June 2000	Denmark	0–2	Czech Republic	Group D

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[es] Estadio Maurice Dufrasne

[ru] Морис Дюфран (стадион)