Grand Hamad Stadium

The Grand Hamad Stadium (Arabic: استاد حمد الكبير‎‎), also known as the Al-Arabi Sports Club Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The football team Al-Arabi SC play there. The stadium holds 13,000 people. The stadium was used extensively during the 2006 Asian Games, and was a venue for several different sports; these include football, table tennis, rugby sevens and fencing. Iraq national football team played their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) games at the ground. Now they use the Stadium as a home for Yemen national football team in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC).

FIFA World Cup Qualification Matches

Fifa World Cup Qualification Matches that were held in the stadium.

Date	Team #1	Res.	Team #2	Round
25 March 2001	Malaysia	4-3	Palestine	Group 3
11 November 2011	Iraq	1-0	China PR	Group 1
29 February 2012	Iraq	7-1	Singapore	Group 1
12 June 2012	Iraq	1-1	Oman	Group B
16 October 2012	Iraq	1-2	Australia	Group B
14 November 2012	Iraq	1-0	Jordan	Group B
11 June 2013	Iraq	0-1	Japan	Group B
12 March 2015	Yemen	3-1	Pakistan	First Round
8 September 2015	Yemen	0-4	Bahrain	Group H
17 November 2015	Yemen	1-3	Uzbekistan	Group H

Friendly (national Team) Matches that were held in the stadium.

Date	Team #1	Res.	Team #2
6 November 2011	Iraq	1-0	Lebanon
29 May 2013	Oman	1-1	Lebanon
25 March 2014	Yemen	2-0	Nepal
11 April 2014	Philippines	3-0	Nepal
30 October 2014	Philippines	3-0	Nepal

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