Hougang Stadium

{{Short description|Multi-purpose stadium in Hougang, Singapore}} {{More citations needed|date=November 2020}} {{Infobox stadium | name = Hougang Stadium | image = | caption = Hougang United match in 2011 | fullname = Hougang Stadium | address = | location = 100 Hougang Ave 2, Singapore 538856 | surface = [[Grass]] | opened = 1998 | seating_capacity = 3,800 | public_transit = {{SMRT code|NE|14}} [[Hougang MRT station|Hougang]] | owner = [[Sport Singapore]] | tenants = [[Hougang United FC|Hougang United]] (1998–2023) }}

'''Hougang Stadium''' is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] located at the junction of Hougang Avenue 2 and Hougang Avenue 10 in [[Hougang]], [[Singapore]]. It is the main home ground of [[Singapore Premier League]] side, [[Hougang United FC|Hougang United]], and used mostly for [[Football (soccer)|football]] matches.

The public can use the facilities from 4:30 am to 9:30 pm daily unless it is exclusively booked for a sporting event.

The stadium has a capacity of 3,800 people. It can also be used for [[Rugby union|Rugby]] matches and bowling competitions.

==History== * From 1998 to 2003, it was home to the Marine Castle FC * For the 2005 [[S.League]] season, Paya Lebar Punggol FC played their home games at the stadium. * From 2006 to 2011, it was home to the newly merged club, Sengkang Punggol FC a.k.a. Hougang United. * From 2012 to 2023, the rebranded Hougang United Football Club will play their home games here.<ref name="stadium">{{cite news | url=https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/eight-singapore-premier-league-clubs-share-stadiums-views-divided-over-semi-permanent-move | title=Eight Singapore Premier League clubs to share stadiums, views divided over ‘semi-permanent move’ | access-date=9 November 2020}}</ref> * From 2012 to present, this stadium is used for [[Rugby union|Rugby]]

== International fixtures == {| class="wikitable" |+ !Date !Competition !Team !Score !Team |- |6 September 2014 | rowspan="2" |[[Friendly (football)|Friendly]] |{{fb|SIN}} |2–1 |{{fb|PNG}} |- |9 September 2014 |{{fb|SIN}} |0–0 |{{fb|HKG}} |}

==References== {{reflist}}

{{Singapore stadiums}} [[Category:1998 establishments in Singapore]] [[Category:Sports venues completed in 1998]] [[Category:Football venues in Singapore]] [[Category:Rugby union stadiums in Singapore]] [[Category:Multi-purpose stadiums in Singapore]] [[Category:Singapore Premier League venues]] [[Category:Hougang United FC]]