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Vinony's link graph records 374 inbound references to Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, and connects out to association football, Al-Rayyan and Arabic.
The entry is geolocated on the map in landmark.
Vinony files it under 2020 establishments in Qatar, Al-Rayyan SC and Football venues in Qatar.
Vinony links it to 46 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Location
- Dukhan Road 88HR+RX Al Rayyan , Qatar
- Capacity
- 45,032 21,000 (future)
- Surface
- Grass
- Record attendance
- 45,032 ( Argentina vs Australia , 3 December 2022 )
- Public transit
- Al Riffa (الرفاع)
- Built
- 2017 – 2020
- Opened
- 18 December 2020
- Architect
- Pattern Design
- Project manager
- AECOM
- Main contractors
- Al-Balagh Larsen & Toubro
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- stadium
- Country
- Qatar
- Located in
- Al Rayyan Municipality
- Owned by
- Qatar Football Association
- Sport
- association football
- Significant event
- 2022 FIFA World Cup
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- maximum capacity
- 44740
- occupant
- Al-Rayyan
- Commons category
- Ahmed bin Ali Stadium
- date of official opening
- 2003-00-00
- inception
- 2003-00-00
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
The new Ahmad bin Ali Stadium (Arabic: ملعب أحمد بن علي, romanized: Malʿab ʾAḥmad bin ʿAliyy), popularly known as Al-Rayyan Stadium, is an association football stadium located in the district of Rawdat Al Jahhaniya, Qatar, around 9 kilometres (6 miles) northwest from the centre of Al Rayyan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is home to Al-Rayyan Sports Club. The stadium is named after Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar from 1960 to 1972. The former stadium, built in 2003, had a seating capacity of 21,282 and was demolished in 2015. The new Al Rayyan Stadium has a seating capacity of 45,032.
The stadium is located about 20 km west of Doha.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ahmad bin Ali Stadium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.