Incheon Munhak Stadium

Incheon Munhak Stadium
Former names Incheon World Cup Stadium
Location 482, Munhak-dong, Nam-gu, Incheon, South Korea
Operator SK Wyverns
Capacity 49,084[1]
Surface Grass
Construction
Broke ground July 20, 1994
Opened February 25, 2002
Construction cost 125.2 billion won
Architect Adome Architects & Engineers Inc.
Tenants
Incheon United (2004–2011)
Incheon Korail (2012–2013)
2014 Asian Games
2014 Asian Para Games

The Incheon Munhak Stadium (also known as Incheon World Cup Stadium or Muhak Stadium) is a kind of sports complex in Incheon, South Korea and included a multi-purpose stadium, a baseball park and other sports facilities.

Facilities

Incheon Munhak Stadium

Incheon Munhak Stadium, initially named Incheon World Cup Stadium, hosted some matches in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. It also hosted the 2005 Asian Athletics Championships. It will host the football matches during the 2014 Asian Games.

2002 World Cup matches played in Munhak Stadium

June 9, 2002
Costa Rica  11  Turkey
Winston Parks 86' Emre 56'
Munhak Stadium

June 11, 2002
Denmark  20  France
Rommedahl 22'
Tomasson 67'
 
Munhak Stadium

June 14, 2002
South Korea  10  Portugal
Park Ji-Sung 70'  
Munhak Stadium

Munhak Baseball Stadium

References

External links

Preceded by
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Manila
Asian Athletics Championships
Venue

2005
Succeeded by
Amman International Stadium
Amman
Preceded by
Guangdong Olympic Stadium
Guangzhou
Asian Games Football tournament
Final Venue

2014
Succeeded by
Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Jakarta
Preceded by
Guangdong Olympic Stadium
Guangzhou
Asian Para Games Athletics competitions
Main Venue

2014
Succeeded by
Jakarta BMW Stadium
Jakarta

Coordinates: 37°26′06.5″N 126°41′26.9″E / 37.435139°N 126.690806°E / 37.435139; 126.690806

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