Port Authority of Thailand Stadium, simply known as PAT Stadium () is a
stadium
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
in the
Khlong Toei District
Khlong Toei (also Klong Toey, th, คลองเตย, ) is a district in central Bangkok, long known for its slum. It is bordered by the Chao Phraya River and contains major port facilities. It is also the site of a major market, the Khlong T ...
of central
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated populatio ...
,
Thailand
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. It is currently used for
football matches and is the home stadium of
Port F.C. The stadium holds approximately 12,000 spectators divided into four stands labelled A to D and is the subject of a popular chant by Port fans: "This is Khlong Toei - this is the away team's hell".
History
Located in
Khlong Toei District
Khlong Toei (also Klong Toey, th, คลองเตย, ) is a district in central Bangkok, long known for its slum. It is bordered by the Chao Phraya River and contains major port facilities. It is also the site of a major market, the Khlong T ...
, the stadium was completed in 1967 and since then has undergone three renovations in 2009, 2011 and 2020.
Gallery
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Image:Thai Port Stadium.jpg, PAT Stadium in 2010
References
Sports venues in Bangkok
Football venues in Thailand
Khlong Toei district
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