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Name
Al-Shaab Stadium
Alternate: ملعب الشعب الدولي

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Al-Shorta vs Al-Ahli
Mon 22 Dec 2025 18:15

Established
1960 (65 years old)

Capacity
35,700

Build Cost
IQD 1,200,000

Architect
Francisco Keil do Amaral / Carlos Manuel Ramos

Country
Iraq

Location
Baghdad

Timezone
UTC +03:00 Arabia Standard Time (AST)

Coordinates
33°19′29.53″N 44°26′7.09″E

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Upcoming
22 Dec	Al-Shorta	-	Al-Ahli
16 Feb	Al-Shorta	-	Al-Duhail
Results
20 Nov	Al-Shorta	3 - 0	Al-Karkh
30 Oct	Al-Quwa A	2 - 1	Diyala
29 Oct	Al-Shorta	1 - 0	Al-Karma
25 Oct	Al-Quwa A	1 - 1	Al-Gharraf
20 Oct	Al-Shorta	1 - 4	Al-Ittihad
27 Sep	Al-Quwa A	1 - 0	Al-Minaa
25 Sep	Al-Shorta	3 - 2	Newroz

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Al-Sha'ab International Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الشعب الدولي, lit. 'The People's Stadium') is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. The 35,700-seater was the home stadium of the Iraq national football team, as well as the largest stadium in Iraq, from its opening on 6 November 1966 until the Basra International Stadium was opened in 2013. It is owned by the government of Iraq.

The stadium hosted the 5th Arabian Gulf Cup, the 1982 Arab Club Champions Cup final and the full tournament in 1985, the 1972 Palestine Cup and the World Military Cup in 1968 and 1972.


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