Enghelab Stadium
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| Full name | Enghelab Stadium |
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| Location | Karaj, Iran |
| Owner | Saipa |
| Capacity | 15,000[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2001 |
| Opened | 2006 |
| Tenants | |
Saipa (2001–2015) | |
The Enghelab Stadium (Persian: ورزشگاه انقلاب کرج) is a multi-purpose stadium in Karaj, Iran. Currently, it is currently mostly used for football matches and is the home of football team Saipa as of 2001. It has a capacity of 15,000 people.
The stadium held the final match of the league in 2006–07 season for Saipa where they won the league. The stadium held a match between Iran and Indonesia in June 2009. The stadium also held an international match, on May 1, 2012, where Iran's National Football team played Mozambique.
International matches
The Iran national football team has occasionally used Enghelab Stadium as their home base.
| 1 May 2012 Friendly | Iran  | 3–0 |  Mozambique | |
| 12:00 IRST | Gholami  10' Dehnavi 40'Nouri 58' |
Attendance: 7,165 Referee: Saeid Bakhshizadeh |
| 3 March 2014 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification | Iran | 3–2 |  Kuwait | |
| 17:30 IRST | Karimi 2' Sadeghian 61'Ansarifard 90+1' |
Ali 18' Al-Rashidi 89' |
Attendance: 14,332 Referee: Dmitriy Mashentsev |
35°51′02″N 50°57′30″E / 35.85056°N 50.95833°E
References
- ^ "Enghelab Stadium". soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2017.