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Barasat District Sports Stadium (or simply Barasat Stadium,[3] also known as Vidyasagar Krirangan),[4] is a football stadium in Barasat, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. It is used mostly for Calcutta Football League matches. It is also used for several district-level, state-level and sometimes national-level tournaments. The stadium currently holds around 15,000 spectators, has four floodlight towers, as well as air conditioned function and changing rooms.[5] The artificial turf at the stadium has achieved a two-star rating from FIFA.[6]
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| Location | Barasat, Greater Kolkata,[1] West Bengal, India |
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| Coordinates | 22°43′03.687″N 88°28′43.12″E |
| Owner | Barasat Municipality |
| Operator | Indian Football Association |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Field size | 105 x 68 metres |
| Surface | Astro-turf[2] |
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| Calcutta Football League West Bengal football team Rainbow AC | |
Since the 2014–15 season, the stadium has hosted the home matches of Mohun Bagan A.C. and East Bengal in the I-League.
