Football at the 2012 Pekan Olahraga Nasional
Football at the 2012 Pekan Olahraga Nasional is scheduled to be held in Pekanbaru and several other cities in the Riau, in July. Associations affiliated with PSSI are invited to send their men's U-23 teams to participate. 276 footballers are expected to compete for two sets of gold medals.
For these games, the men will compete in a 12-team tournament. Football preliminaries will actually commence two days before the Opening Ceremony of the Games on September 7.
Venues
Currently, there are six stadiums that will host matches: The stadiums represent Pekanbaru itself and Kampar, the Kuantan Singingi and Indragiri Hulu.
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
|---|---|---|
Pekanbaru |
University of Riau Stadium |
63,975 |
Pekanbaru |
Rumbai Stadium |
70,000 |
Kampar |
Tuanku Tambusai Stadium |
5,000 |
Kuantan Singingi |
Limuno Taluk Stadium |
5,387 |
Kuantan Singingi |
Kuansing Stadium |
20,000 |
Indragiri Hulu |
Narasinga Stadium |
5,609 |
Men's Qualifying
Competition |
Expected date of completion |
Venue |
Berths |
Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Host Province |
|
1 |
Riau |
|
Defending champion |
|
1 |
East Java |
|
Bali-Nusa Tenggara Preliminary Competition |
June 2011 |
West Nusa Tenggara |
1 |
|
Java Preliminary Competition |
June 2011 |
Central Java |
2 |
|
Kalimantan Preliminary Competition |
June 2011 |
East Kalimantan |
1 |
|
Maluku-Papua Preliminary Competition |
June 2011 |
Papua |
2 |
|
Sumatra Preliminary Competition |
June 2011 |
Aceh |
2 |
|
Sulawesi Preliminary Competition |
June 2011 |
Gorontalo |
2 |
|
TOTAL |
12 |
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Locations are those of final tournaments, various qualification stages may precede matches at these specific venues.
Reference
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