Stade TP Mazembe is a multi-use stadium located in the Kamalondo suburb of Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since its completion in 2012, it has mostly been used for football matches and is the home venue of TP Mazembe and CS Don Bosco. The stadium has 18,000 seats.[2]

Stade TP Mazembe
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Former namesStade Mwanke
LocationAvenue des Sports, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
OwnerTP Mazembe
Capacity18,500
Surfaceartificial grass
Construction
Built2010
Opened12 July 2012; 12 years ago (2012-07-12)[1]
Renovated2019
Tenants
TP Mazembe (2012–present)
CS Don Bosco (2012–present)

History

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In April 2010 the construction of the new stadium of the TP Mazembe Lubumbashi club began, an enclosure that will meet the standards required by the African Football Confederation (CAF) to host international competitions, the new facilities have a VIP press room, parking for vehicles and synthetic grass.

Until 2011 the TP Mazembe made use of the Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba.

Matches at African Competitions

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Date Team No. 1 Res. Team No. 2 Round Competition
20 March 2016   Mazembe 1 – 0   Saint George (first round) 2016 CAF Champions League
20 April 2016   Mazembe 1 – 1   Wydad AC (second round) 2016 CAF Champions League
8 May 2016   Mazembe 1 – 0   Stade Gabèsien (play-off round) 2016 CAF Confederation Cup
19 June 2016   Mazembe 3 – 1   Medeama Group Stage (group A) 2016 CAF Confederation Cup

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Stade TP Mazembe".
  2. ^ Démarrage des travaux de construction du nouveau stade du TP Mazembe, à Lubumbashi (french) April 30, 2010
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