Virtus Arena


Virtus Arena, also known for sponsorship reasons as Virtus Segafredo Arena, is a temporary indoor arena located in Bologna, with a capacity of 8,970 seats, one of the largest of the country. The arena was opened in November 2019 and hosted some home games of Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna. It is located in the "Padiglione 30", a fair pavilion within the Fiera District.

History

The arena was inaugurated on 10 November 2019, for the home game against Treviso Basket, won by Virtus 84–79. On 25 December, for the derby against Fortitudo Bologna, 9,166 fans attended the game, achieving a new record for Virtus in LBA.
In January 2020, the arena was dismantled and will be rebuilt by September.