Hoegeng Stadium

Hoegeng Stadium

Former names	Kraton Stadium Batik City Stadium
Location	Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia
Coordinates	6°53′0″S109°39′57″E / 6.88333°S 109.66583°E / -6.88333; 109.66583
Owner	Government of Pekalongan City
Operator	Government of Pekalongan City
Capacity	20,000
Surface	Grass
Construction
Built	1986;39 years ago (1986)
Opened	1986;39 years ago (1986)
Renovated	2005 (2005)
Tenants
Persip Pekalongan

Hoegeng Stadium is a football stadium in Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia, and the home of Persip Pekalongan. The stadium was built in 1986 ^[1] and designed with a capacity of 20,000 spectators. ^[2] On 11 June 2014, for the first time, Hoegeng Stadium held a match on the evening between Persip against Persipur Purwodadi, which ended 3–0 victory for Persip Pekalongan. ^[3] The stadium is named after Hoegeng, ^[4] "the most honest and bravest police officer in Indonesia". It is mostly used for football matches.

References

1. "Halaman Stadion Dipastikan Bisa Menampung 300 Pedagang". radarpekalonganonline.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
2. "Stadion Kota Batik". soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
3. "Main Malam Hari, Persip Menang Besar". radarpekalonganonline.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
4. "Jenderal Hoegeng Jadi Nama Resmi Stadion di Pekalongan" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 21 April 2017.