QATAR Stadiums for World Cup

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• February 1, 2019December 29, 2020
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Qatar Stadiums for World Cup. There are eight main stadiums available in Qatar for the Fifa World Cup. Most of the stadiums have 40000 capacity and their own specialties. The stadiums are Khalifa International Stadium, Al Bayt Stadium, Al Janoub Stadium, Al Rayyan Stadium, Education City Stadium, Al Thumama Stadium, Ras Abu Aboud Stadium, and Lusail Stadium.

QA Sports will guide you through each stadium.

Khalifa International Stadium

Design inspiration: An ultra-modern stadium that honors Qatar’s sporting history
2022 matches: Up to the quarter-final stage
2022 capacity: 40,000
Legacy: Home stadium of Qatar’s national team
Legacy capacity: 40,000

Matches

5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
Match for Third Place

Al Bayt Stadium – Al Khor City

Design inspiration: The Bayt al-sha’ar of nomadic peoples who have lived in Qatar’s deserts for millennia
2022 matches: Up to the semi-final stage
2022 capacity: 60,000
Legacy: Home of Al Khor Sports Club
Legacy capacity: 32,000

Matches:

5x Group Matches (including Opening Match)
1x Round of 16
1x Quarter-Final
1x Semi-Final

Al Janoub Stadium

Design inspiration: The sails of traditional dhow boats
2022 matches: Up to the quarter-final stage
2022 capacity: 40,000
Legacy: Home of Al Wakrah Sports Club
Legacy capacity: 20,000

Matches:

5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16

Al Rayyan Stadium

Design inspiration: Qatar’s story – the importance of family, beauty of the desert, and native flora and fauna
2022 matches: Up to the quarter-final stage
2022 capacity: 40,000
Legacy: Home of Al Rayyan Sports Club
Legacy capacity: 20,000

Matches:

5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16

Education City Stadium

Design inspiration: The rich history of Islamic architecture blended with striking modernity
2022 matches: Up to the quarter-final stage
2022 capacity: 40,000
Legacy: Facilities for the Qatar Foundation community and general public
Legacy capacity: 20,000

Matches:

5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
1x Quarter-Final

Al Thumama Stadium

Design inspiration: The gahfiya (traditional woven cap) worn by men and boys in the Middle East
2022 matches: Up to the quarter-final stage
2022 capacity: 40,000
Legacy: Home of a local football club
Legacy capacity: 20,000

Matches:

5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
1x Quarter-Final

Ras Abu Aboud Stadium

Design inspiration: A beacon of innovation and sustainability on the shores of the Gulf
2022 matches: Up to the quarter-final stage
2022 capacity: 40,000
Legacy: A seafront development on the stadium site and multiple sporting facilities around Qatar
Legacy capacity: 0 (fully demountable stadium)

Matches:

5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16

Lusail Stadium

Design inspiration: The interplay of light and shadow that characterizes the fanar lantern
2022 matches: Matches throughout the tournament including the opening game and final
2022 capacity: 80,000
Legacy: A unique community hub of schools, housing, shops, cafes, and health clinics

Matches:

5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
1x Quarter-Final
1x Semi-Final
Final