{{Short description|Sports center in Papua New Guinea}} {{Infobox venue | name = Bava Park | nickname = | logo_image = | image = | location = Bava Street, <br>Port Moresby | coordinates = | broke_ground = | opened = | first game = | renovated = | owner = | operator = PNG Sports Foundation | surface = Grass | construction_cost = | architect = | former_names = | tenants = Papua New Guinea national football team | dimensions = | seating_capacity = 5,000 }}
The '''Bava Park'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.livefutbol.com/estadios/bava-park-port-moresby/|title=Bava Park, Port Moresby (Papúa Nueva Guinea)|website=livefutbol.com|language=es-ES|access-date=2016-11-23}}</ref> Is a sports center located between Bava Street and Bisini Road in the city of Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/venues/bava-park-port-moresby/1/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123202302/http://www.worldfootball.net/venues/bava-park-port-moresby/1/|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 23, 2016|title=Bava Park, Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) - Data|website=worldfootball.net|language=en-GB|access-date=2016-11-23}}</ref> It is generally used for soccer and rugby matches.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.emtv.com.pg/news/2014/05/monier-bava-rugby-park-construction-causes-uncertainty/|title=Monier Bava Rugby Park Construction Causes Uncertainty – EMTV Online|website=www.emtv.com.pg|access-date=2016-11-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123205548/http://www.emtv.com.pg/news/2014/05/monier-bava-rugby-park-construction-causes-uncertainty/|archive-date=2016-11-23|url-status=dead}}</ref> It has a capacity to receive 5,000 spectators.
It was one of the four venues that was chosen by FIFA that received matches for the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.papuanewguinea.travel/viewservices/News.aspx?Pop=1&rqEventID=536|title=Papua New Guinea to Host the FIFA Under 20 Women's World Cup|last=system|first=|date=|website=www.papuanewguinea.travel|publisher=|access-date=2016-11-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123202621/http://www.papuanewguinea.travel/viewservices/News.aspx?Pop=1&rqEventID=536|archive-date=2016-11-23|url-status=dead}}</ref> In the stadium were played 4 of the matches of group B and one of the group C and D.
The venue is part of the Bisini Parade Sports Complex.
==References== {{Reflist|2}}
==External links== *[http://wikimapia.org/12877715/Bava-Park Map in Wikimapia]
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Category:Sports venues in Papua New Guinea Category:Football venues in Papua New Guinea Category:Athletics venues in Papua New Guinea Category:Buildings and structures in Port Moresby Category:Rugby league stadiums in Papua New Guinea