Sharjah Stadium (football)
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| استاد الشارقة | |
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| Location | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
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| Coordinates | 25°20′00″N 55°25′11″E / 25.3332°N 55.4196°E |
| Operator | Sharjah FC |
| Type | Stadium |
| Capacity | 12,499 |
| Current use | Mostly football matches |
| Tenants | |
| Sharjah FC | |
| Website | |
| www | |
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
[edit]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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2019 AFC Asian Cup Welcome Guide". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
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