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Suwon World Cup Stadium

Coordinates: 37°17′10.6″N 127°02′12.8″E / 37.286278°N 127.036889°E / 37.286278; 127.036889
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Suwon World Cup Stadium
수원월드컵경기장
Big Bird Stadium
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Full nameSuwon World Cup Stadium
Location456, Uman-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do,
Republic of Korea
Coordinates37°17′10.6″N 127°02′12.8″E / 37.286278°N 127.036889°E / 37.286278; 127.036889
OwnerGyeonggi-do
OperatorSuwon World Cup Stadium
Management Foundation
Capacity
43,959
Field size
425,000 m² (site)
66,595 m² (floorage)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
BuiltMay 13, 2001
Opened2001[1]
ArchitectSamoo Architects & Engineers
Tenants
Suwon Samsung Bluewings (2001–present)
Suwon FC (2014)

The Suwon World Cup Stadium (수원월드컵경기장), which seats 43,959,[2] in the Korean city of Suwon, has been home to K League Classic football side Suwon Samsung Bluewings since 2001.

International matches

Here is a list of notable international matches held at Suwon World Cup Stadium.

2000–01 Asian Club Championship

Suwon Samsung Bluewings South Korea1–0Japan Júbilo Iwata
Sandro Cardoso 15'

2001 FIFA Confederations Cup

Mexico 0–2 Australia
(Report) Murphy 20'
Skoko 54'
Attendance: 6,232

South Korea 1–0 Australia
Hwang Sun-hong 24' (Report)
Attendance: 42,754
Referee: Oscar Ruiz (Colombia)

France 2–1 Brazil
Pirès 7'
Desailly 54'
(Report) Ramon 30'
Attendance: 34,527

Friendly Match

South Korea 2–3 France
Park Ji-sung 26'
Seol Ki-hyeon 41'
Trezeguet 16'
Dugarry 53'
Leboeuf 90'
Attendance: 41,600

2002 FIFA World Cup

United States 3–2 Portugal
O'Brien 4'
J. Costa 29' (o.g.)
McBride 36'
(Report) Beto 39'
Agoos 71' (o.g.)
Attendance: 37,306

Senegal 3–3 Uruguay
Fadiga 20' (pen.)
Bouba Diop 26' 38'
(Report) Morales 46'
Forlán 69'
Recoba 88' (pen.)
Attendance: 33,681

Costa Rica 2–5 Brazil
Wanchope 39'
Gómez 56'
(Report) Ronaldo 10', 13'
Edmílson 38'
Rivaldo 62'
Júnior 64'
Attendance: 38,524


Notes

  1. ^ http://www.worldofstadiums.com/asia/korea/suwon-world-cup-stadium/
  2. ^ "Suwon Samsung Bluewings Official Website". Suwon Samsung Bluewings website. Retrieved August 9, 2007.

References

37°17′10.6″N 127°02′12.8″E / 37.286278°N 127.036889°E / 37.286278; 127.036889

Preceded by Asian Club Championship
Final Venue

2001
Succeeded by
Preceded by FIFA U-20 World Cup
Final Venue

2017
Succeeded by