Lin Fong Sports Centre is a sports complex co-existing with Macau Canidrome. The sports centre incorporated a sports field, swimming pools, and a gymnasium. The natural grass turf is used mostly for football matches.
On 12 August 2017, Macau national football team played a friendly against Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee S.C. at Lin Fong Sports Centre. Kitchee won the match 6–0.[1]
On 17 July 2018, the Sports Bureau (ID) had announced that the Lin Fong Sports Center will extend its opening hours following the impending closure of the Macau Canidrome.[2]
On 13 October 2018, the 74th Hong Kong Macau Interport Competition was held at Lin Fong Stadium. Hong Kong won the competition 1–6 after Macau defender Ng Wa Seng was sent off after just 7 minutes.[3]
The majority of the matches of the 2019 Liga de Elite was played at Lin Fong Sports Centre, due to the renovation work at Macau Stadium.
On 26 July 2019, Macau national football team played a friendly with Yuen Long FC of Hong Kong at Lin Fong Stadium. The match ended 3–3.[4]
Facilities
The sports complex includes the following:
- Sports Ground which consists of a 105 m × 68 m natural grass field and athletics track. There is a grandstand with 2,200 seats.
- 5-lane running track
- Indoor Swimming Pool A
- Indoor Swimming Pool B
- Multi-function Room
- Gymnasium
- Table Tennis Zone and Room.
References
- ↑ (in Chinese)"傑志拍跳6蛋贈澳門 「坦克車」盧卡斯弗番食大四喜". Oriental Daily. 13 August 2017.
- ↑ "LIN FONG SPORTS CENTER TO EXTEND OPENING HOURS". Macau Daily Times. 17 July 2018.
- ↑ (in Chinese)"有主場冇人和！澳足八分鐘踢少個慘敗". "Macau Sports Channel". 14 October 2018.
- ↑ (in Chinese)"澳足友賽3：3打和香港佳聯元朗". "Exmoo.com". 27 May 2019.
External links
- Lin Fong Sports Centre Sports Bureau of Macau