Jeju World Cup Stadium

Jeju World Cup Stadium is a football stadium located in the city of Seogwipo, on the South Korean island of Jeju, which is administratively part of the eponymous province. Since 2006, the stadium has been home of the K League club Jeju SK. It has a capacity for 29,791 spectators.

Jeju World Cup Stadium

윈드 포스 (Wind force)
Interior of the stadium
Location	914 Beophwan-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju, South Korea
Owner	Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
Operator	Seogwipo City Hall Culture, Tourism and Sports Department
Capacity	29,791
Field size	117 by 78 metres (128 by 85 yards)
Construction
Broke ground	20 February 1999
Opened	9 December 2001
Construction cost	112.5 billion won
Tenants
Jeju SK (2006–present)

The design of the stadium, which is in the shape of mouth of a volcano, is based on Jeju Island's natural volcanic environment and its sea surroundings.^[1] The roof of the stadium is in the form of nets of traditional fishing boats in Jeju.^[2]

Jeju World Cup Stadium hosted three matches at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and also hosted some matches at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Jeju World Cup Stadium exterior

2002 FIFA World Cup matches

Date	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Round
8 June 2002	Brazil	4–0	China	Group C
12 June 2002	Slovenia	1–3	Paraguay	Group B
15 June 2002	Germany	1–0	Paraguay	Round of 16