Jeonju, South Korea

Jeonju World Cup Stadium

Jeonju World Cup Stadium Ben Radford/Allsport

Capacity: 42,477 (37,205 under cover) Completed: November 2001 Pitch Size: 117m x 78m CNN.com: Weather Other Korean Venues Busan | Daegu | Daejon | Gwangju | Incheon | Seoul | Seogwipo | Suwon | Ulsan Venues Main Page

Venue information

The $110 million stadium is designed to incorporate the linear look of a Korean zither and a traditional Jeonju fan and the Sot-Dae, a traditionally Korean image of a bird on a long pole facing the North Star. The stadium opened on Nov.8, 2001.

The soccer-only stadium is 9 kilometers (5 miles) from the city center.

The Stadium will host a Group B match between Spain and Paraguay on June 7 and June 10 Group D match between Poland and Portugal.

Match Schedule
Day	Teams	Time (local)
June 7	Paraguay vs. Spain	5:00 a.m.
June 10	Poland vs. Portugal	7:30 a.m.
June 17	Second Round Match	1:30 a.m.
Full Schedule

The Associated Press contributed to this report.