Hisor Central Stadium
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| Full name | Hisor Central Stadium Варзишгохи марказии Ҳисор |
|---|---|
| Location | Hisor |
| Coordinates | 38°32′58.396″N 68°33′23.301″E / 38.54955444°N 68.55647250°E |
| Owner | Government of the Republic of Tajikistan |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Record attendance | 20,000 |
| Field size | 110 m × 75 m (361 ft × 246 ft) |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2014 |
| Opened | October 27, 2015 |
| Construction cost | >42 million SM |
The Hisor Central Stadium (Tajik: Варзишгохи марказии Ҳисор, romanized: Varzishgoxi markazii Hisor) is a multi-purpose stadium in Hisor, Tajikistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. Ever since it opened in 2015, this stadium, which can hold 20,000 people, has been the home of football club Barkchi and the Tajikistan national football team.
History[edit]
The stadium was opened on 27 October 2015, to commemorate the 3000th anniversary of Hisor. Tajik President Emomali Rahmon attended the ceremony. The construction of the stadium amounted to a little over 42 million somoni.[1]
In July 2017, the stadium hosted its first international tournament the 2017 CAFA U-15 Girls Championship.[2]
On 4 November 2017, the stadium hosted the 2017 AFC Cup final between FC Istiklol and Iraqi Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya.[3]
Major tournament matches[edit]
AFC Cup[edit]
| Date | Team #1 | Result | Team #2 | Round | Attendance | Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 2017 |  Istiklol |
0–1 |  Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya |
Final | 20,000 | 2017 AFC Cup |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Президент открыл крупный стадион в Гиссаре" [The president opened a large stadium in Hissar]. asiaplustj.info (in Russian). 28 October 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ "Центральный стадион Гиссара примет первый международный футбольный турнир" [The Central Stadium of Hissar will host its first international football tournament]. avesta.tj (in Russian). 1 July 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ "«Истиклол» пробился в финал Кубка АФК-2017!" [«Istiklol» reached the final of the AFC Cup 2017!]. khovar.tj (in Russian). 19 October 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
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