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Al Janoub Stadium

Al Janoub Stadium is a stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar that opened in 2019. Its recorded capacity is 44,325.

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Al Janoub Stadium
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Key facts

Al Janoub Stadium is a stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar that opened in 2019. Its recorded capacity is 44,325. It is owned by Qatar Football Association and Qatar Football Association. It is operated by Al-Wakrah Sports Club. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Al-Wakrah Stadium. Current tenants are Qatar men's national football team, Al-Wakrah, Al-Wakrah Sports Club, Al-Wakrah Sport Club.

Location
Al Wakrah, Qatar
Type
Stadium
Capacity
44,325
Opened
2019
Status
Active
Current owner
Qatar Football Association, Qatar Football Association
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
1
Playing surface
Natural grass
Roof
Retractable roof
Location of Al Janoub Stadium
Al Janoub Stadium

Al Janoub Stadium is at latitude 25.159778, longitude 51.574083, in Al Wakrah, Qatar. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Al Janoub Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude25.159778
Longitude51.574083
CityAl Wakrah
RegionAl Wakrah
CountryQatar
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Al Janoub Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
RoofRetractable roofWikipedia categorySource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Al Janoub Stadium

Al Janoub Stadium has carried 2 recorded names. Al-Wakrah Stadium (no sponsor) ran Unknown. Al-Wakrah Stadium (May-June 2019) (no sponsor) ran Present.

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Every recorded name of Al Janoub Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Al-Wakrah StadiumNoneUnknownNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia, with citationSource
Al-Wakrah Stadium (May-June 2019)NonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Al Janoub Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerQatar Football Association2019 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerQatar Football AssociationPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorAl-Wakrah Sports Club2019 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource

Tenants

Tenants of Al Janoub Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Qatar men's national football teamNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Al-WakrahNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Al-Wakrah Sports ClubNot mapped2019 to presentCurrentSource
Al-Wakrah Sport ClubNot mapped2019 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

23 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Al Janoub Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set18862026-10
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set18852026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set353762026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Al-Wakrah SCnot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)34174not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set341742026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set32102026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set24232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity40000443252026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720608202026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleAl_Janoub_StadiumAl Janoub Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setAl-Wakrah Stadium (May-June 2019)2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setAl-Wakrah Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set205192026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set205182026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set100432026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set100422026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set100412026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set100402026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Al Janoub Stadium (revision 1372060820). Wikidata item: Q285531.

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