Thani bin Jassim Stadium - Al Gharafa & Al Shahania Stadium Guide

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Last Updated: September 25, 2020

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Thani bin Jassim Stadium is a 25,000 capacity multi-purpose stadium located within the municipality of Al Rayyan in Qatar. Predominantly used to host matches of the Qatar Stars League, it is commonly referred to as Al-Gharrafa Stadium.

Al Gharafa & Al Shahania Stadium Guide

Stadium Facts

Overview
Teams:Al Gharafa & Al Shahania
Opened:2003
Capacity:25,000
Address: Al-Maszhabiliya Street, Doha

Thani bin Jassim Stadium History

Provisionally selected as one twelve venues of the 2022 World Cup, it is widely expected that Thani bin Jassim Stadium will undergo substantial renovation ahead of the tournament including a multi-coloured façade  which is said to represent tolerance and respect.

With the addition of a second tier of modular seating the capacity will increase to 44,470 for the duration of the games before returning to normal after the conclusion of the tournament.

Thani bin Jassim Stadium already has substantial International pedigree having hosted Group matches of the AFC Asian Cup in 2011.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who plays at Thani bin Jassim Stadium?

Qatari side Al Gharafa & Al Shahania play their home matches at Thani bin Jassim Stadium.

What is the capacity of Thani bin Jassim Stadium?

As of 2024 Thani bin Jassim Stadium has an official seating capacity of 25,000 for Football matches.

When was Thani bin Jassim Stadium opened?

Thani bin Jassim Stadium officially opened in 2003 and is home to Al Gharafa & Al Shahania

Are there any Covid restrictions at the stadium?

Covid Restrictions may be in place when you visit Thani bin Jassim Stadium in 2024. Please visit the official website of Al Gharafa & Al Shahania for full information on changes due to the Coronavirus.