Seoul World Cup Stadium

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World Cup Stadium, Seoul
World Cup Stadium, Seoul

The Seoul World Cup Stadium is located in Seongsan, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea and has been home to K-League club FC Seoul since 2004. The stadium opened in 2001. It has a capacity of 68,476 (66,806 for regular; 916 for VIP; 754 for Media)[1] . It was built for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Nickname is Soul Sang-am stadium.

[edit] 2002 FIFA World Cup

The stadium was one of the venues of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and held the following matches:

Date Team #1 Res. Team #2 Round
2002-05-31 Flag of France France 0-1 Flag of Senegal Senegal Group A
2002-06-14 Flag of Turkey Turkey 3-0 Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR Group C
2002-06-25 Flag of South Korea Korea Republic 0-1 Flag of Germany Germany Semi Final


Coordinates: 37°34′05.6″N, 126°53′50.5″E

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