List of football stadiums in South Korea

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The following is a list of football stadiums in South Korea, ordered by capacity. All stadiums with a seating capacity of 10,000 or more are included.

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ImageStadiumCapacityCityProvinceBuildHome team(s)
Tian Shi 03.jpg Seoul Olympic Stadium 69,950 Seoul 1984
AFC Champions League Final 1st leg.jpg Seoul World Cup Stadium 66,704 Seoul 2001 FC Seoul
Daegu Stadium.JPG Daegu Stadium 66,442 Daegu 2001
BusanAsiadStadium.jpg Busan Asiad Main Stadium 53,769 Busan 2001 Busan IPark
Munhak Stadium Corner.jpg Incheon Munhak Stadium 49,084 Incheon 2001
Suwon left.JPG Suwon World Cup Stadium 44,031 Suwon Gyeonggi 2001 Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Goyang sta 1.JPG Goyang Stadium 41,311 Goyang Gyeonggi 2003
Daejeon World Cup Stadium.JPG Daejeon World Cup Stadium 40,535 Daejeon 2001 Daejeon Hana Citizen
Gwangju World Cup Stadium.jpg Gwangju World Cup Stadium 40,245 Gwangju 2001
Munsu 20121110 204310 5.jpg Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium 37,897 Ulsan 2001 Ulsan HD
Yongin Mireu Stadium 37,155 Yongin 2018
Jeonju World Cup Stadium 2016.jpg Jeonju World Cup Stadium 36,781 Jeonju North Jeolla 2001 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Hwaseong Stadium 35,265 Hwaseong Gyeonggi 2011 Hwaseong FC
Ansan Wa stadium3.JPG Ansan Wa~ Stadium 35,000 Ansan Gyeonggi 2007 Ansan Greeners
Bucheonstadium3.JPG Bucheon Stadium 34,456 Bucheon Gyeonggi 2001 Bucheon FC 1995
Gumi Civic Stadium 33,050 Gumi North Gyeongsang 1984
Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jeju Island.jpg Jeju World Cup Stadium 29,791 Seogwipo Jeju 2001 Jeju United
Incheon Asiad Main Stadium.jpg Incheon Asiad Main Stadium 29,465 Incheon 2014
Jeonju Sports Complex 2.JPG Jeonju Sports Complex Stadium 28,000 Jeonju North Jeolla 1980
Uijeongbu Stadium 28,000 Uijeongbu Gyeonggi 2002
Jinnam Stadium 28,000 Yeosu South Jeolla 1990
Changwon sta1.JPG Changwon Stadium 27,085 Changwon South Gyeongsang 1993 Changwon City
Seongnamstadium6.JPG Seongnam Sports Complex 27,000 Seongnam Gyeonggi 1984
Cheonan Stadium.JPG Cheonan Stadium 26,000 Cheonan South Chungcheong 2001 Cheonan City
Gimcheon-Stadion.png Gimcheon Stadium 25,000 Gimcheon North Gyeongsang 2000 Gimcheon Sangmu
Gimhae Stadium 25,000 Gimhae South Gyeongsang 1973 Gimhae FC
Iksan Public Stadium 25,000 Iksan North Jeolla 1991
Sokcho Stadium 25,000 Sokcho Gangwon 1994
Jecheon Stadium 25,000 Jecheon North Chungcheong 1988
Nonsan Stadium 25,000 Nonsan South Chungcheong 1997
Pohang Sports Complex 22,934 Pohang North Gyeongsang 1971
Yangsan Stadium 22,061 Yangsan South Gyeongsang 2002
Paju Public Stadium 22,000 Paju Gyeonggi 2001
Suncheon Stadium 22,000 Suncheon South Jeolla 1987
Yeoju Stadium 21,600 Yeoju Gyeonggi 1990
Masan Stadium 21,484 Masan South Gyeongsang 1982
Gangneung Stadium2.jpg Gangneung Stadium 21,146 Gangneung Gangwon 1984 Gangwon FC
Incheon Soccer Stadium 2.JPG Incheon Football Stadium 20,891 Incheon 2012 Incheon United
hanbatjonghabundongjang jugyeonggijang.jpg Daejeon Hanbat Stadium 20,618 Daejeon 1964
Yeongju Stadium 20,500 Yeongju North Gyeongsang 1986
Jinju Stadium 20,116 Jinju South Gyeongsang 1968
Jeju Sports Complex 1.JPG Jeju Stadium 20,053 Jeju Jeju 1968
Chuncheon Songam Stadium 20,000 Chuncheon Gangwon 2009 Gangwon FC, Chuncheon FC
Boryeong Stadium 20,000 Boryeong South Chungcheong 1995
Changnyeong Stadium 20,000 Changnyeong South Gyeongsang 1985
Dongducheon City Stadium 20,000 Dongducheon Gyeonggi 1997
Jinju Civic Stadium 20,000 Jinju South Gyeongsang 1968
Taebaek Stadium 20,000 Taebaek Gangwon 1992
Tongyeong Stadium 20,000 Tongyeong South Gyeongsang 1937
Usul Stadium 20,000 Haenam South Jeolla 1998
Yeongcheon Stadium 20,000 Yeongcheon North Gyeongsang 1987
Wonju Stadium 20,000 Wonju Gangwon 1980
Chilgok Stadium 19,699 Chilgok North Gyeongsang 2012
Ulsan Sports Complex1.JPG Ulsan Stadium 19,471 Ulsan 2005 Ulsan Citizen
Icheonstadium1.JPG Icheon City Stadium 19,428 Icheon Gyeonggi 2001
Seosan City Stadium 19,000 Seosan South Chungcheong 2001 Seosan Omega
Yeosu Mangma Stadium 17,750 Yeosu South Jeolla 1997
Andong Stadium 17,500 Andong North Gyeongsang 1979
Yi Sun-sin Stadium.JPG Yi Sun-sin Stadium 17,376 Asan South Chungcheong 2008 Chungnam Asan
Anyang-stadium.jpg Anyang Stadium 17,143 Anyang Gyeonggi 1986 FC Anyang
Donghae Stadium 16,800 Donghae Gangwon 1993
Gongju Stadium 16,800 Gongju South Chungcheong 1990
Cheongju Sports Complex 16,280 Cheongju North Chungcheong 1965 Chungbuk Cheongju
Tanchon20100223 1.JPG Tancheon Sports Complex 16,146 Seongnam Gyeonggi 2002 Seongnam FC
Pohang080413 1.jpg Pohang Steel Yard 15,521 Pohang North Gyeongsang 1990 Pohang Steelers
Mokdong Stadium3.JPG Mokdong Stadium 15,511 Seoul 1989 Seoul E-Land
Hyochang Stadium.JPG Hyochang Stadium 15,194 Seoul 1960
Changwon Soccer Center 2.JPG Changwon Football Center 15,071 Changwon South Gyeongsang 2009 Gyeongnam FC, Changwon FC
Sangju Civic Stadium.jpg Sangju Civic Stadium 15,042 Sangju North Gyeongsang 1992
Chungju Stadium 15,000 Chungju North Chungcheong 1979
Haman Stadium 15,000 Haman South Gyeongsang 1999
Alpensia 20170202 08 (32537578151).jpg Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium 13,500 Pyeongchang Gangwon 2008
Gwangyangstadium1.jpg Gwangyang Football Stadium 13,496 Gwangyang South Jeolla 1993 Jeonnam Dragons
Daegu DGB Bank Park 2019.jpg DGB Daegu Bank Park 12,415 Daegu 2019 Daegu FC
Gudeok Stadium 3.JPG Busan Gudeok Stadium 12,349 Busan 1928 Busan Transportation Corporation, Busan IPark
Korea-Gyeongju Public Stadium-01.jpg Gyeongju Civic Stadium 12,199 Gyeongju North Gyeongsang 1979 Gyeongju KHNP
Suwon Sports Complex.JPG Suwon Stadium 11,808 Suwon Gyeonggi 1971 Suwon FC, Suwon FC Women
Gwangju Football Stadium 10,007 Gwangju 2020 Gwangju FC
Gimpo City Stadium 10,000 Gimpo Gyeonggi 1993

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