Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City
Al-Malazz Stadium | |
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| Location | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
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| Operator | Ministry of Sport (Saudi Arabia) |
| Capacity | 22,188 (to be expanded to 44,500) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1969 |
| Opened | 1971 |
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| Prince Faysal Bin Fahad stadium | |
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City (Template:Lang-ar) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, designed by architect Michael KC Cheah. It is currently used mostly for football matches. Named after Prince Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, the stadium has a capacity of 22,500 people.[1] Al-Hilal, Al Nassr and Al-Shabab play their matches in this stadium. In 1972, it hosted the opening ceremony for the Arabian Gulf Cup. In the 2011–2012 it became one of the first stadiums in the Kingdom to use electronic ticketing for the Saudi Football League.
International football matches
| Date | Competition | Team | Res | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2018 | International Friendly |  Saudi Arabia
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2–2 |  Bolivia
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| 11 Oct 2018 | International Friendly |  Iraq
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0–4 |  Argentina
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| 10 Nov 2019 | International Friendly | Saudi Arabia
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0–0 |  Paraguay
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See also
References
- ^ "Saudi newspaper fourm". Archived from the original on 2012-09-06. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
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