Sharjah Stadium (football)

Sharjah Stadium
استاد الشارقة
Location	Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Coordinates	25°20′00″N 55°25′11″E / 25.3332°N 55.4196°E
Operator	Sharjah FC
Type	Stadium
Capacity	12,499
Current use	Mostly football matches
Tenants
	Sharjah FC
Website
	www.sharjahfc.gov.ae

Sharjah Stadium (Arabic: استاد الشارقة) is a multi-purpose stadium in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Sharjah FC. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000.^[1]

2019 AFC Asian Cup edit

Sharjah Stadium hosted six games of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, including the round of 16 match between Asian powerhouses Japan vs Saudi Arabia.

Date	Time	Team No. 1	Res.	Team No. 2	Round	Attendance
6 January 2019	20:00	Syria	0–0	Palestine	Group B	8,471
9 January 2019	17:30	Uzbekistan	2–1	Oman	Group F	9,424
12 January 2019	17:30	Yemen	0–3	Iraq	Group D	9,757
14 January 2019	20:00	India	0–1	Bahrain	Group A	11,417
17 January 2019	20:00	Lebanon	4–1	North Korea	Group E	4,332
21 January 2019	15:00	Japan	1–0	Saudi Arabia	Round of 16	6,832