Lobatse Stadium
| Lobatse Stadium | |
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| Data | |
| place |
 Lobatse , Botswana
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| Coordinates | 25 ° 13 '13 .6 " S , 25 ° 41' 21.6" E |
| opening | 2010 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| capacity | 22,000 seats |
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The Lobatse Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lobatse , Botswana . Most of the time football matches are taking place there. It is the home ground of the Extension Gunners and the Botswana Meat Commission FC. There is space for 22,000 spectators. In addition to the soccer field and a running track, a sports hall was also built.
As part of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup , the Botswana national team played two of their home games in Lobatse. Against Ethiopia they lost 2-1 on June 8, 2013, which was converted into a 3-0 because of a player who was banned from the Ethiopians, and a week later the Botswans won 3-2 against Central Africa .
Web links
- Pictures at Soccerway and World Stadiums
- Data at FootballFans , Soccerway , Wildstat , World Stadiums and Worldstadia
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sanction against Ethiopia for using a player who is not eligible to play ; FIFA announcement of July 1, 2013.