Bedok Stadium
Bedok Stadium is a football stadium located in Bedok, Singapore. It is the main home ground of Singapore Premier League side, Geylang International FC, and used mostly for football matches for both the Singapore Premier League and Singapore National Football League competitions.
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| Address | 1 Bedok North Street 2, Singapore 469642 |
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| Location | Bedok, Singapore |
| Coordinates | 1°19′35.06″N 103°56′21.35″E |
| Public transit | EW5 Bedok EW4 Tanah Merah |
| Owner | Sport Singapore |
| Operator | Sport Singapore |
| Capacity | 3,800 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Scoreboard | Yes |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1 February 1982 |
| Renovated | 1981 |
| Tenants | |
| Geylang International (1996–2019) | |
The stadium is open daily from 4:30am till 8:30pm to the public, unless it is exclusively booked. The stadium is managed by Sport Singapore.
On 1st May 2011, the People's Action Party (PAP) election rally for the East Coast GRC during the 2011 General Election was held at the Bedok Stadium.
It was the home ground for Geylang International FC from 1996 till 2019.[1][2]
Facilities & Structures
The stadium has a seating capacity of 3,964 people. (2000 permanent, 1000 semi-permanent & 800 portable). The stadium consists of a football field, an 8-lane running track and partial athletic facilities. It is also part of the Bedok Sports Complex, a community sports facility that includes Bedok Swimming Complex, Bedok Sports Hall, Bedok Fitness Centre and the Bedok Stadium itself.
References
- Osman, Shamir (April 3, 2017). "Eagles forced to fly the coop". The New Paper.
- "Eight clubs to share four stadiums for 2019 Singapore Premier League season, move 'not permanent': FAS". Retrieved 14 August 2020.
