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Al Janoub Stadium

Al Wakrah, Qatar

44,325

recorded capacity

1 block = 1,000 placesoutline continues to Lusail Stadium, 88,966

Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah is the southernmost of the 9 listed stadiums in Qatar. It was a venue of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

It is one of 48 stadiums on this site with a retractable roof. It opened in 2019. It is the 7th-largest of the 9 listed stadiums in Qatar. Its capacity equals 10.1% of the combined capacity of the listed stadiums in Qatar. The nearest listed stadium is Al Thumama Stadium, 9.4 km away.

Listed for
Football
Tenants
Al-Wakrah SC, Qatar national football team
Surface
Grass
Roof
Retractable roof
Position
25.16° N, 51.57° E

Compare with another stadium

Where it stands in Qatar

  1. Lusail Stadium44,641 more88,966
  2. 2 more listed stadiums
  3. Ahmad bin Ali Stadium707 more45,032
  4. Education City Stadium342 more44,667
  5. Al Thumama Stadium75 more44,400
  6. Al Janoub Stadium44,325
  7. Stadium 974236 fewer44,089
  8. West End Park International Cricket Stadium29,825 fewer14,500

All 9 listed in Qatar

From the record

Construction began
2014
Owner
Qatar Football Association
Architect
Zaha Hadid
Main contractor
Midmac Contracting Co. Six Construct Qatar Porr Qatar Construction
Record attendance
43,443 (2022)
Opening order in Qatar
3rd of 9, earliest first
Latest renovation or expansion
2019, more recent than 1 of the other 1 listed stadiums in Qatar with such a year
Compared with the median in Qatar
1.0 times the median capacity of 44,667 across its 9 listed stadiums
Opened in the 2010s in Qatar
2 of the 9 listed stadiums, this one included
Nearest larger listed stadium
Al Thumama Stadium, 9.4 km
Listed stadiums within 10 km
1

Chronology

  1. 2019 Opened, Renovated
  2. 2022 FIFA World Cup venue

Nearest listed stadiums

N12345
  1. Al Thumama Stadium · north-west44,400 places, opened 20219.4 km
  2. West End Park International Cricket Stadium · west14,500 places, opened 201311.9 km
  3. Stadium 974 · north44,089 places, opened 202114.5 km
  4. Khalifa International Stadium · north-west45,857 places, opened 197617.2 km
  5. Education City Stadium · north-west44,667 places, opened 202022.6 km

Source: Wikipedia, Al Janoub Stadium.