Before independence, the stadium was built to compete with indigenous youth football club Netherlands in Indonesia, NIVB.

When it NIVB or Nederlandsch Indie Voetbal Bond in the form of 1918 consisted of Dutch people standing anti-indigenous players.

Love MH Thamrin on folk indigenous in land of his birth, Jakarta, be realized with his support for VIJ who moment it become a reflection "Indonesia" basis small.

In this stadium, VIJ claimed four titles champion in the year 1931, 1933, 1934 and 1938, and featured indigenous talent such as Roeljaman, Iskandar, A. Gani, Djaimin, Moestari, and Soetarno.

The facilities are available in addition to the football field and locker room seats with the spectators capacity of approximately 500 people.