Orebro SK may be forced to play home games away in Europa League if they advance to the next round. The reason is that Behrn Arena does not meet UEFA's requirements.

What happens to Behrn Arena?

Behrn Arena does not meet UEFA's requirements for a category 3 stadium, which is required to play home games in Europa League. The stadium needs better lighting, among other things, to meet the requirements of 1,200 lux.

Why is it a problem for Orebro SK?

Orebro SK risks being forced to play home games away if they cannot upgrade Behrn Arena in time. This would be a major challenge for the team, which already has a tough season in Superettan.

StatValue
League standing5th in Superettan, 4 points, 1W-1D-0L from 2 games
Next matchvs Ljungskile SK (away, 2026-06-27)

What does the sports director say?

Lennart Sjögren, sports director of Orebro SK, is optimistic about the possibilities of upgrading Behrn Arena. – I think we can create a category 3 stadium this year, he says.

Orebro SK has a tough task ahead of them, but with the right investments and upgrades, they can meet the challenges and continue to play in Europa League.