Qatar is the smallest country to have won a Fifa World Cup bid. It seemed like an impossible task for a small country like Qatar to win the bid. But somehow they managed to win the rights of hosting the biggest sporting event in the world. When Qatar got the bid, there were many concerns regarding the weather conditions, the stability in the region, and the country’s overall ability to host the event. But now as the time is coming closer, we can see a lot of progress in terms of infrastructure development and other preparations for the World Cup.
One thing that you can be sure of is that you will get to see some of the most amazing football stadiums during the Qatar 2022 World Cup. We have compiled a list of the 12 amazing stadiums that will be hosting the World Cup. Here they are:
1 – Al-Gharafa Stadium
- Host City – AL-Rayyan
- Capacity – 44,740
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches
2 – Al-Khor Stadium
- Host City – Al-Khor
- Capacity – 43,520
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches & Round of 16
3 – Al-Rayyan Stadium
- Host City – Al-Rayyan
- Capacity – 44,740
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches
4 – Al-Shamal Stadium
- Host City – Al-Shamal
- Capacity – 45,120
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches
5 – Al-Wakrah Stadium
- Host City – Al-Wakrah
- Capacity – 45,120
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches, Round of 16
6 – Doha Port Stadium
- Host City – Doha
- Capacity – 45,330
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches, Round of 16 Matches, Quater Finals
7 – Education City Stadium
- Host City – Al-Rayyan
- Capacity – 45,350
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches, Round of 16
8 – Khalifa International Stadium
- Host City – Al-Rayyan
- Capacity – 50,000
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches, Round of 16, Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals
9 – Lusail Iconic Stadium
- Host City – Al-Daayen
- Capacity – 86,250
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Opening Match, Group Matches, Round of 16, Quarter Final, Semi-Final, Final
10 – Qatar University Stadium
- Host City – Doha
- Capacity – 44,950
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches, Round of 16
11 – Sports City Stadium
- Host City – Doha
- Capacity – 47,560
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches, 3rd Place Playoff
12 – Umm Slal Stadium
- Host City – Umm Slal
- Capacity – 45,120
- Matches to be Hosted by Stadium – Group Matches, Round of 16, Quarter Finals
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