Blast Furnace | |
Location | Jeomchonsa-dong 1-6, Pohang, Nam-gu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea |
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Coordinates | 35°59′52″N129°23′03″E / 35.997781°N 129.384242°E |
Owner | Pohang Steelers |
Operator | Pohang Steelers |
Capacity | 17,443 |
Surface | Natural grass |
Construction | |
Opened | November 10, 1990 |
Renovated | 2003, 2005 |
Construction cost | 11 billion won |
Tenants | |
Pohang Steelers (1990–present) |
The Pohang Steel Yard is a football stadium in Pohang, South Korea. It is the home stadium of Pohang Steelers. The stadium holds 17,443 spectators and was built in 1990 as the first football-specific stadium in South Korea.
Its balcony typed structure presents a full view at any place to the spectators for a clear view. The stadium has a seating capacity for 15,521 spectators.
In 2003, the stadium was upgraded with full repair works such as all-season lawn, up-to-date sound facilities and new lockers for players. The electric scoreboard and lightings, sound facilities and convenient facilities are rated as good as those of the stadiums built to host the 2002 FIFA World Cup. [1]
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The 2009 K League Championship was the 13th competition of the K League Championship, and was held to decide the 27th champions of the K League. The top six clubs of the regular season qualified for the championship. The winners of the regular season directly qualified for the final, and second place team qualified for the semi-final. The other four clubs entered the first round, and the winners of the second round advanced to the semi-final. Each match was played as a single match, excluding the final which consisted of two matches. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors became the champions for the first time by defeating Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 3–1 on aggregate in the final.
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Pohang Sports Complex is a multi-use stadium in Pohang, South Korea. The stadium was used by the Pohang Steelers until the Pohang Steel Yard opened in 1990. The capacity of the stadium is 22,934 spectators.
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The 2011 K League Championship was the 15th and the last competition of the K League Championship. It was held to decide the 29th champions of the K League. The top six clubs of the regular season qualified for the championship. The winners of the regular season directly qualified for the final, and second place team qualified for the semi-final. The other four clubs entered the first round, and the winners of the second round advanced to the semi-final. Each match was played as a single match, excluding the final which consisted of two matches.
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