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Sharjah Stadium
استاد الشارقة
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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

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

References

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


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