Almaty Central Stadium

The Central Stadium (Kazakh: "Алматы орталық стадионы", Almaty ortalyq stadıony or "Орталық стадион", Ortalyq stadıon; Ortalyq Stadıony) is a multi-purpose stadium in Almaty, Kazakhstan and the largest sports complex in the country. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium is shared by FC Kairat Almaty. It also serves as the home stadium for the Kazakhstan national football team.

Central Stadium (Almaty)
UEFA
LocationAlmaty, Kazakhstan
Coordinates43°14′17.99″N 76°55′27.66″E
OwnerMunicipality of Almaty
Capacity23,804
Record attendance25,000 (Kazakhstan-Portugal 21 November 2007)
Field size105x68
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1958
Opened1958
Renovated1997, 2004, 2011
Tenants
FC Kairat (1957–present)
Kazakhstan national football team
Kazakhstan national rugby union team
2017 Winter Universiade
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