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Most opening matches hosted: Estadio Azteca ( 2 – 1970 and 1986) Most finals hosted: Estadio Azteca ( 2 – 1970 and 1986), Maracanã Stadium ( 2 – 1950 (final match of final group stage) and 2014) Highest attendance: Maracanã Stadium ( 173,850 – final match in 1950) [4] Year. Host. Cities. Stadiums. 1930.
- Lusail Stadium
- Al Bayt Stadium
- Stadium 974
- Khalifa International Stadium
- Education City Stadium
- Al Thumama Stadium
- Al Janoub Stadium
- Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
Capacity: 80,000 Games: 10, including the final Location: Lusail, 15km north of Doha This is the Qatar World Cup's flagship stadium, which has only been opened this year (behind schedule). Lusail will be at the centre of a new £33bn city of the same name which could be home to 200,000 people. At the end of the World Cup most of the seats will be re...
Capacity: 60,000 Games: Eight, including the opening match Location:Al Khor, 35km north of Doha This stadium is covered by a huge tent-like structure and takes its name from the bayt al sha'ar tents used by nomadic people in the region. The tent and retractable roof will help cool the stadium. The upper tier of seats will be removed after the World...
Capacity:40,000 Games: Seven, up to last 16 Location: Doha Even by Qatar 2022 standards, this is a remarkable stadium. It has been built from 974 shipping containers - hence the name - and modular steel. It was previously called Ras Abu Aboud Stadium. At the end of the World Cup it will be completely dismantled with the parts being used for other p...
Capacity: 45,416 Games: Eight, including third-place play-off Location:Doha The only World Cup stadium that existed a few years ago is the Khalifa International Stadium, which was built in 1976 and extensively redeveloped in 2017. It hosted the World Athletics Championships and Fifa Club World Cup final (which Liverpool won), both in 2019. The Khal...
Capacity: 40,000 Games:Eight, up to quarter-final Location: Al Rayyan, 7km west of Doha The Education City Stadium is located in the middle of several Qatari universities in green space just outside Doha. It is known as the 'Diamond in the Desert' and has an advanced cooling system. The facade's diamond patterns appear to change colour as the sun m...
Capacity: 40,000 Games:Eight, up to quarter-final Location: 12km south of Doha Another stadium where the capacity will drop to 20,000 once the World Cup is over, with a hotel and mosque opening. Named after a native tree, its design is based on gahfiya, an Arabic hat.
Capacity: 40,000 Games: Seven, up to last 16 Location: Al Wakrah, 18km south of Doha The first new World Cup stadium to be completed, back in May 2019. It hosted the 2020 Asian Champions League final. The design is based on the sails of dhow boats. The stadium has a cooling system so it can be used all year. Like most of the other stadiums, 20,000 ...
Capacity: 40,000 Games: Seven, up to last 16 Location: Al Rayyan, 20km west of Doha This stadium was built on the site of an old ground with the same name - with over 80% of the construction materials reused or recycled - including from the initial ground. Its glowing facade is "comprised of patterns that characterise different aspects of the count...
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- Toronto Stadium. The stadium in Ontario, Canada has a capacity of 45,000. It was at this venue that the Canada men's national soccer team ended a 36-year World Cup absence, beating Jamaica to secure a ticket to Qatar 2022.
- BC Place Vancouver. The BC Place was the main venue for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver Canada. It is located on the banks of the False Creek inlet and has a capacity of 54,000.
- Estadio Azteca. This iconic football stadium in the Mexican capital Mexico City hosted the World Cup finals in 1970 and 1986, where it welcomed Pele and Diego Maradona.
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Dec 18, 2020 · Al Rayyan Stadium was inaugurated on December 18, 2020, to mark two years until the World Cup 2022 final. It is set to host matches up to and including the round of 16 during Qatar 2022. The home ...
Nov 2, 2022 · The 2022 FIFA World Cupin Qatar will be played across eight stadiums, all within a 22-mile (35 km) radius of the country's capital and largest city, Doha. - Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga ...
Nov 20, 2022 · The World Cup in Qatar is upon us and runs from November 20 to December 18.. Eight stadiums in the Gulf state will host 64 matches at the World Cup and the unique nature of the tournament, which ...
Oct 12, 2022 · All the Host Venues and Stadiums. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will kick off in Qatar on November 20 and there will be eight shiny new stadiums for the 32 national teams to play at. Through to the ...
