Hoegeng Stadium
Former namesKraton Stadium
Batik City Stadium
LocationPekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia
Coordinates6°53′0″S 109°39′57″E / 6.88333°S 109.66583°E / -6.88333; 109.66583
OwnerGovernment of Pekalongan City
OperatorGovernment of Pekalongan City
Capacity20,000
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1986 (1986)
Opened1986 (1986)
Renovated2005 (2005)
Tenants
Persip Pekalongan

Hoegeng Stadium is a football stadium in Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia, and the home of Persip Pekalongan. The stadium was built in 1986[1] and designed with a capacity of 20,000 spectators.[2] On 11 June 2014, for the first time, Hoegeng Stadium held a match on the evening between Persip against Persipur Purwodadi, which ended 3–0 victory for Persip Pekalongan.[3] The stadium is named after Hoegeng,[4] "the most honest and bravest police officer in Indonesia". It is mostly used for football matches.

References

  1. "Halaman Stadion Dipastikan Bisa Menampung 300 Pedagang". radarpekalonganonline.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  2. "Stadion Kota Batik". soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  3. "Main Malam Hari, Persip Menang Besar". radarpekalonganonline.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  4. "Jenderal Hoegeng Jadi Nama Resmi Stadion di Pekalongan" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 21 April 2017.
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