Al-Kut Olympic Stadium
Al-Kut Olympic Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الكوت الأولمبي) is a multi-purpose stadium in Al Kut, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and also has facilities for athletics. The stadium has an official capacity of 20,000.
| Full name | Al-Kut Olympic Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | Al Kut, Iraq |
| Coordinates | 32°30′07″N 45°50′09″E |
| Owner | Ministry of Youth and Sports (Iraq) |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Field size | 105 by 68 metres (115 by 74 yd) |
| Surface | Mixto Hybrid Grass |
| Scoreboard | Yes |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2013–2018 |
| Opened | 28 July 2018 |
| Construction cost | $30 Million |
| Tenants | |
| Al-Kut SC | |
It was officially inaugurated on 28 July 2018 with a football match between Al-Kut SC and Al-Mosul FC.
The stadium hosted the 2019 Iraqi Super Cup on 14 September 2019 between Al-Zawraa SC and Al-Shorta SC. The latter won the competition for the first time in its history by winning on penalties (4-3) after the match ended 1-1.
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