Key facts

Address Mata-Utu, Wallis Island
Capacity 1,500 seats

Description

Stade de Mata-Utu is a stadium located in Mata-Utu, the capital city of the Territory of Wallis and Futuna Islands. This is a multi-purpose venue, which is currently mainly used by football clubs for their games and training. It is not a large stadium with the total capacity of around 1,500 people. However, the total population of the city is only around 1,200 people, so the total capacity of the stadium can be used completely on condition that lots of visiting fans arrive to watch a match.

There is no running track around the pitch. However, there are several facilities, allowing the football clubs to enjoy the comfort playing. There are seated places that are partially covered by a roof. The playing surface is covered by natural grass.

There is the official Facebook account of the stadium allowing finding out more information about the venue, including photos, video, later news, as well as more information about the city, its citizens, and their life. There is also the official Instagram account of the stadium that also allows checking out some photos. The stadium can also be used for non-sporting events. The stadium is also referred to as Stade de Kafika.

FAQ

Where is Stade de Mata-Utu located?

Stade de Mata-Utu is located in Mata-Utu, the capital of Wallis and Futuna, a French overseas collectivity in the South Pacific.

What sports are played at Stade de Mata-Utu?

The stadium primarily hosts football (soccer) matches. It’s the home stadium for the Wallis and Futuna national football team.

What is the capacity of Stade de Mata-Utu?

The stadium has a capacity of approximately 3,000 spectators.

Why is it called Stade de Mata-Utu?

The stadium is named after its location, Mata-Utu, which is the capital and largest city of Wallis and Futuna.

What significant events has the stadium hosted?

While specific events are not widely documented, Stade de Mata-Utu has hosted international football matches involving the Wallis and Futuna national team.