Panasonic Stadium Suita (パナソニックスタジアム吹田) is a stadium located in the city of Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has a capacity of 40,000. The official name is Suita City Football Stadium and is used for international matches such as the World Cup qualifiers.
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| Former names | Suita City Football Stadium |
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| Location | Suita, Osaka, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°48′09″N 135°32′18″E / 34.8026083°N 135.5382721°E |
| Public transit | Osaka Monorail: Saito Line at Kōen-higashiguchi |
| Owner | City of Suita, Osaka Prefecture |
| Operator | Gamba Osaka |
| Capacity | 40,000[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | December 13, 2013[2] |
| Built | December 2013 – September 22, 2015[3] |
| Opened | October 10, 2015 |
| Construction cost | ¥14.086 billion[3] |
| Architect | Takenaka Yasui Architects |
| Tenants | |
| Gamba Osaka (2016–present) Japan national football team | |
The stadium is home of the J1 League football club Gamba Osaka since 2016 and replaced Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium, which had been their main stadium between 1991 and 2015.[4]
Panasonic, whose headquarters are located in the nearby city of Kadoma, acquired the naming rights and the stadium is known as Panasonic Stadium Suita since January 1, 2018.[5]
International match
edit| Date | Competition | Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | Attendance |
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| 7 Jun 2016 | International Friendly | 1–2 | 35,589 | ||
| 11 Sep 2018 | 3–0 | 33,891[6] | |||
| 19 Nov 2019 | 1–4 | 33,399 | |||
| 7 Jun 2021 | FIFA World Cup qualifier | 4–1 | 0 | ||
| 15 Jun 2021 | 5–1 | ||||
| 2 Sep 2021 | 0–1 | 4,853 | |||
| 16 November 2023 | 5–0 | 34,484 |
References
edit- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: Bid Evaluation Report" (PDF). FIFA. 10 June 2020. pp. 177–178. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "ガンバ大阪新スタジアムが着工／建設募金団体、大阪府吹田市で起工式開く". 日刊建設工業新聞. 2013-12-17. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
- ^ a b "スタジアム竣工について". スタジアム建設募金団体 (Press release). 2015-08-31. Retrieved 2015-09-09.
- ^ "Gamba wait for new site". The Japan Times. 28 December 2013. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
- ^ "Jリーグ登録施設名称変更について". ガンバ大阪オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-12-24.
- ^ "SAMURAI BLUE starts off new regime under Coach Moriyasu with a win against Costa Rica at the KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2018". Japan Football Association. Osaka. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
External links
edit- Gamba Osaka (in Japanese)
- J.League (in English)
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| Preceded by | Emperor's Cup Final Venue 2016 |
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