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Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

Gqeberha

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

48,459

Capacity

2009

Opened

Grass

Surface

Home of

  • Chippa United

    Football
Chippa United club page

History

The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is a soccer and rugby union stadium in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It hosted 2010 FIFA World Cup matches, including the third-place play off. It is the home of Chippa United Football Club and formerly of rugby union team Southern Kings. The five-tier, R2 billion (approximately US$159 million) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium was built overlooking the South End Lake, at the heart of the city, one of three coastal stadiums built to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Source: Wikipedia

Biggest nights

  • 2010It hosted 2010 FIFA World Cup matches, including the third-place play off.

  • 2010The five-tier, R2 billion (approximately US$159 million) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium…

    The five-tier, R2 billion (approximately US$159 million) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium was built overlooking the South End Lake, at the heart of the city, one of three coastal stadiums built to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup.