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==Construction==
==Construction==
Construction broke ground on 28 April 2018 according to the building plans made by HPP Architekten.<ref>{{cite web |title=Construction begins on Pudong Football Stadium |url=https://english.eastday.com/Shanghai/u1ai8595287.html |website=english.eastday.com |access-date=16 June 2019 |date=28 April 2018}}</ref> The white metal exterior design of the stadium is intended to be reminiscent of a Chinese porcelain bowl.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pudong Soccer Arena |url=https://www.hpp.com/en/projects/fallstudien/pudong-soccer-arena/ |website=HPP Architekten |access-date=16 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190616135517/https://www.hpp.com/en/projects/fallstudien/pudong-soccer-arena/ |archive-date=16 June 2019}}</ref>
Construction broke ground on 28 April 2018 according to the building plans made by [[HPP Architekten]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Construction begins on Pudong Football Stadium |url=https://english.eastday.com/Shanghai/u1ai8595287.html |website=english.eastday.com |access-date=16 June 2019 |date=28 April 2018}}</ref> The white metal exterior design of the stadium is intended to be reminiscent of a Chinese porcelain bowl.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pudong Soccer Arena |url=https://www.hpp.com/en/projects/fallstudien/pudong-soccer-arena/ |website=HPP Architekten |access-date=16 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190616135517/https://www.hpp.com/en/projects/fallstudien/pudong-soccer-arena/ |archive-date=16 June 2019}}</ref>


==Events==
==Events==

Revision as of 15:03, 25 August 2022

Pudong Football Stadium
Map
LocationPudong, Shanghai, China
Public transit 14  at Pudong Football Stadium
OwnerShanghai Sports Bureau
Capacity37,000[1]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground28 April 2018
Opened31 October 2020
ArchitectHPP Architekten
Tenants
Shanghai Port (2021–present)

The Pudong Football Stadium, currently named SAIC Motor Pudong Arena due to sponsorship reasons,[1] is a football stadium in Shanghai, China. Completed in October 2020, it is the home of Chinese Super League club Shanghai Port. The stadium has a capacity for 37,000 spectators.[1]

Construction

Construction broke ground on 28 April 2018 according to the building plans made by HPP Architekten.[2] The white metal exterior design of the stadium is intended to be reminiscent of a Chinese porcelain bowl.[3]

Events

On 4 June 2019, China was announced as the host of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. It was subsequently reported that the final and one semi-final would be held at the venue.[4] On 31 October 2020, the venue hosted the final match of the 2020 League of Legends World Championship, which was also the inaugural event at the stadium.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Ma Yue (25 January 2021). "Name issue but new home ground for Shanghai SIPG". Shanghai Daily. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Construction begins on Pudong Football Stadium". english.eastday.com. 28 April 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Pudong Soccer Arena". HPP Architekten. Archived from the original on 16 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  4. ^ "China to host 2023 Asian Cup, makes stadium commitment". The Stadium Business. 4 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  5. ^ "2020 World Championship Starts Sept. 25". lolesports.com. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
Preceded by League of Legends World Championship
Final Venue

2020
Succeeded by

31°14′26″N 121°36′25″E / 31.240643°N 121.607016°E / 31.240643; 121.607016