Education City Stadium

Education City Stadium

استاد المدينة التعليمية (Arabic)
Interior view of the stadium before the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H match between South Korea and Portugal.
Full name	Education City Stadium
Location	Education City, Al Rayyan, Qatar
Coordinates	25°18′39″N 51°25′28″E / 25.3108°N 51.4244°E / 25.3108; 51.4244
Public transit	Education City (المدينة التعليمية)
Owner	Qatar Foundation
Capacity	44,667[1]
Record attendance	44,667 (Morocco vs Spain, 6 December 2022)
Surface	Grass
Construction
Opened	15 June 2020
Architect	Fenwick Iribarren Architects Pattern Design
Project manager	ASTAD
Structural engineer	Arup Buro Happold
Main contractors	Conspel Qatar Joannou & Paraskevaides
Tenants
Qatar national football team (selected matches)

Education City Stadium (Arabic: إِسْتَاد المدينة التعليمية, romanized: ʾIstād al-Madīna at-Taʿlīmiyya) is a football stadium which is located in Al Rayyan, Qatar, and was built as a venue in time for the 2022 FIFA World Cup held in Qatar. The stadium is located within several university campuses at the Qatar Foundation's Education City.^[2] Following the FIFA World Cup, the stadium will retain 25,000 seats for use by university athletic teams. On 3 September 2020, the stadium hosted its first official match, played in the 2020–21 Qatar Stars League season.^[3]

The stadium is located about 7 km north-west of Doha.^[4]