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Sharjah Stadium (football)

Coordinates: 25°20′00″N 55°25′11″E / 25.3332°N 55.4196°E / 25.3332; 55.4196
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Sharjah Stadium
استاد الشارقة
Map
LocationSharjah, United Arab Emirates
Coordinates25°20′00″N 55°25′11″E / 25.3332°N 55.4196°E / 25.3332; 55.4196
OperatorSharjah FC
TypeStadium
Capacity12,499
Current useMostly football matches
Tenants
Sharjah FC
Website
www.sharjahfc.gov.ae

Sharjah Stadium (Arabic: استاد الشارقة) is a multi-purpose stadium in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Sharjah FC. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000.[1]

2019 AFC Asian Cup

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Sharjah Stadium hosted six games of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, including the round of 16 match between Asian powerhouses Japan vs Saudi Arabia.

Date Time Team No. 1 Res. Team No. 2 Round Attendance
6 January 2019 20:00  Syria 0–0  Palestine Group B 8,471
9 January 2019 17:30  Uzbekistan 2–1  Oman Group F 9,424
12 January 2019 17:30  Yemen 0–3  Iraq Group D 9,757
14 January 2019 20:00  India 0–1  Bahrain Group A 11,417
17 January 2019 20:00  Lebanon 4–1  North Korea Group E 4,332
21 January 2019 15:00  Japan 1–0  Saudi Arabia Round of 16 6,832

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2019 AFC Asian Cup Welcome Guide". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 11 January 2019.