New I-Mobile Stadium
| Buriram Stadium, Thunder Castle Stadium | |
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| Full name | i-mobile Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location |
Buriram Municipality, Buriram, Buriram, Thailand |
| Owner | Newin Chidchob |
| Operator | Buriram United F.C. |
| Capacity |
24,000 seating initially 32,600 seating since 2014[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | October 4, 2010 |
| Opened | June 4, 2011 |
| Expanded | Q4/2013 |
| Construction cost | USD12–17 million |
| Tenants | |
| Buriram United | |
i-mobile Stadium is a 32,600 seat football stadium in Buriram, Thailand.[2] The stadium is the home of Thailand's 2011 and 2013 treble champions, Buriram United. The i-mobile Stadium is the largest club-owned football stadium in Thailand. Its nickname is "Thunder Castle", the fifth castle of Buriram Province.
History
The i-mobile Stadium is in the Mueang Buriram District. The 150-acre site has a capacity of 32,600 people with parking for 500 cars and 1,000 motorcycles. The pitch is floodlit; allowing for night matches.
The stadium houses locker rooms for home and visiting teams, provides modern medical facilities and live television and radio broadcasting infrastructure.
Football International Matches
| Date | Team #1 | Score | Team #2 | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 July 2011 |  Thailand | 1 - 0 |  Myanmar | Friendly |
| 23 July 2011 | Thailand | 1 - 0 |  Palestine | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) |
References
- ↑ "buri-ram-scores-in-sports-tourism". ttrweekly. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ↑ "ไอ-โมบาย สเตเดียม I-mobile Stadium" (in Thailand). chillpainai. Retrieved 11 August 2015. line feed character in
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Coordinates: 14°57′57″N 103°05′40″E / 14.965952°N 103.094555°E
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