Daegu World Cup Stadium

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Daegu World Cup Stadium
Hangul:
대구월드컵경기장
Hanja:
大邱월드컵競技場
Revised Romanization: Daegu Woldeukeop Gyeoggijang
McCune-Reischauer: Taegu Wŏldŭkŏp Kyŏnggijang

Daegu World Cup Stadium (Blue Arc) is a sports stadium located in Daegu, South Korea.

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[edit] History

Construction was completed in May of 2001 at a cost of 265,000,000 USD. It was used as a football venue for the 2002 World Cup, and is the home stadium for Daegu FC of the Korea Professional Soccer League (K-League).

[edit] 2002 Korea/Japan World Cup

The following 2002 World Cup matches were held in the Daegu World Cup Stadium.

[edit] First Round Matches

[edit] Third Place Match

[edit] Venue

Daegu World Cup Stadium has seating for 65,754 people, and parking for 3550 cars. It's located 20 minutes by car from Daegu Airport (approximately 11 km). It employs a membrane construction.

[edit] See also

Coordinates: 35°49′47.2″N, 128°41′25.1″E


Venues of the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan
South Korea
Busan | Daegu | Daejeon | Gwangju | Incheon | Jeju | Jeonju | Seoul | Suwon | Ulsan
Japan
Kashima | Kobe | Miyagi | Niigata | Ōita | Osaka | Saitama | Sapporo | Shizuoka | Yokohama