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The Al Thumama Stadium is located in Doha, Qatar. The stadium was originally opened in October 2021. It has a capacity of 40,000 seats. It was one of the stadiums used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

For the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the following matches will be held in the stadium: Matches: 5x Group Matches, 1x Round of 16, 1x Quarter-Final.

View of Qatar's Al Thumama Stadium (Google Earth/Maxar Technologies, 18/6/21)

Significant events held at the Al Thumama Stadium

Here are just some of the recent major events that have been held at the Al Thumama Stadium:

• 2021 Emir Cup Final
• 2021 FIFA Arab Cup
• 2022 FIFA World Cup
• 2023 AFC Asian Cup

Al Thumama Stadium Trivia

• The stadium design takes inspiration from the traditional taqiyah hat worn by men and boys across the Middle East.
• After the World Cup, half of the stadium's seats will be removed and will be donated to other countries.

Related Pages

• Other Qatar stadiums
• All stadiums list
• Top-10 largest stadiums in the world
• Venues for the 2022 FIFA World Cup
• Sport in Qatar

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