Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium

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Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium, formerly known as Seisa Ramabodu Stadium,[6] is a multi-purpose stadium located in Bloemfontein, South Africa. It is used mostly for soccer matches and was utilized as a training field for teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup after being renovated in 2008 and brought up to FIFA standards.[7]

Former names
Seisa Ramabodu stadium
LocationMoshoeshoe Road,
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Coordinates29°10′27″S 26°14′1″E
OwnerMangaung Metropolitan Municipality
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Former names
Seisa Ramabodu stadium
LocationMoshoeshoe Road,
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Coordinates29°10′27″S 26°14′1″E
OwnerMangaung Metropolitan Municipality
OperatorMangaung Metropolitan Municipality
Capacity22,000[3]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1982
Renovated2008, 2014
Construction cost
R60 million (2008 refurbishment)[4]
Tenants
Siwelele[5]
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It was the home stadium of Bloemfontein Celtic who also used the Free State Stadium. During three-year renovations completed in 2015, the stadium's capacity was expanded from 18,000 to 22,000.[3]

From the 2025–26 season it hosted newly-formed Siwelele.[5]

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