The 2022 World Cup will be played in eight stadiums, four of them in the capital, Doha. The stadiums have been completely rebuilt. Most of the stadiums will be used for social purposes after the World Cup and only a few for sports. The largest stadium is the Lusail Iconic Stadium, which will also host the World Cup final with 80,000 seats. The other stadiums offer space for 40,000 to 60,000 spectators.
These are the stadium overviews for the 2022 World Cup:
Al Bayt stadium
Capacity: 60,000 – Location: Al-Khor – Completion: New build, opening 2020
Al Rayyan Stadium
Capacity: 40,000 – Location: Al-Rayyan – Completion: Refurbishment, Reopening 2019
Al Thumama Stadium
Capacity: 40,000 – Location: Doha – Completion: New build, opening 2020
Al-Wakrah Stadium
Capacity: 40,000 – Location: Doha – Completion: New build, opening 2019
Khalifa International Stadium
Capacity: 40,000 – Location: Al-Rayyan – Completion: Renovation, Reopening 2017
Ras Abu Abud Stadium
Capacity: 40,000 – Location: Doha – Completion: New build, opening 2020
Qatar Foundation Stadium
Capacity: 40,000 – Location: Al-Rayyan – Completion: New build, opening 2020