Riau Main Stadium

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Riau Main Stadium
Former names Home of PON XVIII
Location Pekanbaru, Indonesia
Coordinates 0°32′59″N 101°26′45.55″E / 0.54972°N 101.4459861°E / 0.54972; 101.4459861 (Riau Main Stadium)
Broke ground Oktober 2009
Opened 2012
Owner Pemerintah Provinsi Riau
Operator Pemerintah Provinsi Riau
Capacity 43,923 (official) / 50,000[1] (actually allowed capacity)

Riau Main Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Pekanbaru, Indonesia. Completed in 2012, it will be used mostly for football matches and hosted the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2012 Pekan Olahraga Nasional as well as the 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games. The stadium has a capacity of 50,000. In July 2012, this stadium hosts AFC U-22 Asian Cup qualification rounds.[2]

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Coordinates: 0°32′59″N 101°26′46″E / 0.549724°N 101.445986°E / 0.549724; 101.445986


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