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Ellis Park stadium
Ellis Park stadium also know as Coca-Cola Park is situated at the centre of the busy city of Johannesburg. After ruby world cup 1995 the stadium has a special place in South Africa people hearts.
Ellis Park stadium is also one of the major football venues and is the home of cats and kaizer chief football and lion club.
At present the stadium hosts both football as well as ruby matches and the large event of South Africa. International, provincial and league matches also take place here.
The Ellis Park stadium has now renovated to increase the capacity of the stadium from 57000 to 62000.
Orlando pirates, Lions, golden Lions and currie cup domestic ruby now have the Ellis Park as their home place.
Ellis Park stadium also hold the cricket matches in the past.
Here are some of the quick facts about Ellis Park stadium:
- Location: corner of currey and staib street, Doornfontein, Johannesburg
- Opened: 1928
- Owner: the golden Lions rugby union
- Operator: Ellis Park stadium
- Capacity: 62, 567
- Tenants: golden Lions, Lions, Orlando pirates F.C, South African rugby union
Match schedule in Ellis park stadium
Ellis Park will be hosting 5 group matches, one round of 16 matches and a quarter final matches.
| S.No | Date | Teams | Matches |
| 1 | 12th June | B1 v B2 | Group match |
| 2 | 15th June | G1 v G2 | Group match |
| 3 | 18th June | C4 v C2 | Group match |
| 4 | 21st June | H1 v H3 | Group match |
| 5 | 23rd June | D4 v D1 | Group match |
| 6 | 24th June | F4 v F1 | Group match |
| 7 | 28th June | 1G v 2H | Round of 16 - Match 7 |
| 8 | 3rd July | 6 v 8 | Quarter-final D |





