Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium
Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, formerly the Gateway Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground for FC Ebedei. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people. It was renovated for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
| Former names | Gateway Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
The stadium was renamed in 2011 after Otunba Dipo Dina, an assassinated political candidate.[1]
Photo gallery
- Some important Views of the stadium
Gateway International Stadium sign-post, Sagamu, Ogun state
Gateway International Stadium, Sagamu, Ogun state
Gateway Stadium 2
Gateway Stadium 3
Gateway Stadium 4
Gateway Stadium Entrance
Gateway Stadium Landmark
Notable football competitions
1998 African Women's Championship
| Date | Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October 1998 |  Ghana | 4–0 |  South Africa | Group B |
| 21 October 1998 |  Cameroon | 3–2 | South Africa | |
| 24 October 1998 | Ghana | 3–1 | Cameroon | |
| 30 October 1998 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} DR Congo | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | Cameroon | Third place playoff |
| 31 October 1998 |  Nigeria | 2–0 | Ghana | Final |
2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
| Date | Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | Attendance | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 November 2009 |  United States | 1–0 |  United Arab Emirates | 13,780 | Group E |
| 4 November 2009 |  Argentina | 2–3 |  Colombia | 12,460 | Round of 16 |
| 8 November 2009 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland | 2–1 |  Italy | 13,482 | Quarter-final |
References
- Larewaju, Kolade (29 May 2011). "Nigeria: Amosun Vows to Bring Perpetrators of Political Killings to Book". Vanguard. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
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