Suwon World Cup Stadium
Football stadium in Suwon, South Korea
- Major sporting events hosted
- 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
- 2002 FIFA World Cup
- 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The Suwon World Cup Stadium (수원월드컵경기장) is a football stadium located in Suwon, South Korea. It has been home of the K League 2 team Suwon Samsung Bluewings since 2001. The capacity of the stadium is 44,031.[1]
Notable football events
2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
| Date | Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2001 |  Mexico | 0–2 |  Australia | First round |
| 3 June 2001 |  South Korea | 1–0 | ||
| 7 June 2001 |  France | 2–1 |  Brazil | Semi-final |
2002 FIFA World Cup
The Suwon World Cup Stadium was one of the venues of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and held the following matches:
| Date | Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 June 2002 |  United States | 3–2 |  Portugal | Group D |
| 11 June 2002 |  Senegal | 3–3 |  Uruguay | Group A |
| 13 June 2002 |  Costa Rica | 2–5 | Brazil | Group C |
| 16 June 2002 |  Spain | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–2 pen.) |  Republic of Ireland | Round of 16 |
Gallery
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Suwon Bluewings supporters -
Auxiliary pitch -
Cafeteria -
Left side of the stadium -
Right side of the stadium -
Entrance
See also
References
- ^ a b "경기장시설안내". suwonworldcup.gg.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 29 November 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Suwon World Cup Stadium.
- Official website
- Suwon Samsung Bluewings official website
37°17′10.6″N 127°02′12.8″E / 37.286278°N 127.036889°E / 37.286278; 127.036889
| Preceded by | FIFA U-20 World Cup Final venue 2017 | Succeeded by |
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Suwon Samsung Bluewings
- Founded in 1995
- Based in Suwon, Gyeonggi
- Suwon Sports Complex (1996–2001)
- Suwon World Cup Stadium (2001–present)
- Hwaseong Club House
- Samsung Training Center
Honours | |
| K League 1 | |
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| KFA Cup | |
| Super Cup |
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| League Cup | |
| AFC Champions League | |
| Asian Super Cup | |
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Website: www.bluewings.kr
