Originally the stadium was a home to the factory team FC Torpedo Zaporizhzhia that existed in 1982–2002.
ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli ðə stˈeɪdiəm wʌzɐ hˈoʊm tə ðə fˈæktɚɹi tˈiːm ˌɛfsˈiː toːɹpˈiːdoʊ zˌæpoːɹˈɪʒʒiə ðæt ɛɡzˈɪstᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi tˈuː tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈuː.