Stade TP Mazembe is a multi-use stadium located in the Kamalondo suburb of Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since its completion in 2012, it has mostly been used for football matches and is the home venue of TP Mazembe and CS Don Bosco. The stadium has 18,000 seats.[2]
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| Former names | Stade Mwanke |
|---|---|
| Location | Avenue des Sports, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Owner | TP Mazembe |
| Capacity | 18,500 |
| Surface | artificial grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2010 |
| Opened | 12 July 2012[1] |
| Renovated | 2019 |
| Tenants | |
| TP Mazembe (2012–present) CS Don Bosco (2012–present) | |
History
editIn April 2010 the construction of the new stadium of the TP Mazembe Lubumbashi club began, an enclosure that will meet the standards required by the African Football Confederation (CAF) to host international competitions, the new facilities have a VIP press room, parking for vehicles and synthetic grass.
Until 2011 the TP Mazembe made use of the Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba.
Matches at African Competitions
edit| Date | Team No. 1 | Res. | Team No. 2 | Round | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 March 2016 |  Mazembe |
1 – 0 |  Saint George |
(first round) | 2016 CAF Champions League |
| 20 April 2016 | Mazembe |
1 – 1 |  Wydad AC |
(second round) | 2016 CAF Champions League |
| 8 May 2016 | Mazembe |
1 – 0 |  Stade Gabèsien |
(play-off round) | 2016 CAF Confederation Cup |
| 19 June 2016 | Mazembe |
3 – 1 |  Medeama |
Group Stage (group A) | 2016 CAF Confederation Cup |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Stade TP Mazembe".
- ^ Démarrage des travaux de construction du nouveau stade du TP Mazembe, à Lubumbashi (french) April 30, 2010
External links
edit- Video of new stadium
- Photos at cafe.daum.net/stade
- Démarrage des travaux de construction du nouveau stade du TP Mazembe, à Lubumbashi (French) April 30, 2010
- Stadium under construction image
- Stade du TP Mazembe Soccerway Profile
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