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List of football stadiums in Qatar

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This is a list of football stadiums in Qatar, ranked in descending order of capacity. It includes stadiums with a capacity of at least 1,000 and stadiums built for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The two largest non-football stadiums in Qatar are the 15,500-capacity Aspire Dome indoor stadium and the 15,300 capacity Lusail Sports Arena.

Existing stadiums

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Stadium City Capacity Team Year built Notes Image
Lusail Stadium Lusail 88,966[1] 2021 Used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Al Bayt Stadium Al Khor 68,895[1] 2021 Used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Khalifa International Stadium Al Rayyan 45,857[1] Qatar national football team 2017[a] Used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2011 AFC Asian Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Ahmad bin Ali Stadium Al Rayyan 45,032[1] Al-Rayyan SC 2020 Used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Education City Stadium Al Rayyan 44,667[1] 2020 Used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Al Thumama Stadium Doha 44,400[1] 2021 Used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Al Janoub Stadium Al Wakrah 44,325[1] 2019 Used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Stadium 974 Doha 44,089[1] 2021 Used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Thani bin Jassim Stadium Al Rayyan 21,872[1] Al-Gharafa
Umm Salal 		2003 Use for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup
Jassim bin Hamad Stadium Al Rayyan 13,030[2] Al-Sadd 2004[b] Use for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium Doha 12,000[1] Al Ahli 1986
Grand Hamad Stadium Doha 12,000[1] Al-Arabi 1986
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium Doha 12,000[1] Qatar SC 1986
2003 		Use for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup
Al-Khor SC Stadium Al Khor 12,000[1] Al-Kharaitiyat
Al Khor 		2011
Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium Al Wakrah 12,000[1] Al-Wakrah SC 2003
Qatar University Stadium Doha 10,000[1]
Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium Doha 10,000[2] Al-Duhail SC 2013 Used for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Al-Shamal SC Stadium Madinat ash Shamal 5,000[1] Al-Shamal 2011
Doha Sports Stadium Doha 2,000 1962
Al-Sailiya Stadium Doha 1,074 Al-Sailiya 2012

Notes:

  1. ^ Originally built in 1976; reconstructed in 2017
  2. ^ Originally built in 1975; reconstructed in 2004

Former stadiums

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Stadium City Capacity Team Year built Year demolished Notes Image
Ahmed bin Ali Stadium Al Rayyan 25,000 Al-Rayyan SC (2003-14) 2003 2015 Used for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup;
Was demolished to updated into the new stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p AFC Asian Cup 2027 Bid Book: Bidding Nation Qatar. Qatar Football Association. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Match Schedule" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. January 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
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