Interior view of the stadium | |
Location | Nizami raion, Baku, Azerbaijan |
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Public transit | Neftchilar, Halglar Dostlugu |
Owner | Neftçi |
Capacity | 11,000 |
Record attendance | 11,000 (Gabala vs Panathinaikos 1–2, 3 August 2017) 11,000 (Neftçi vs Beşiktaş 1–3, 10 August 2023) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | April 30, 2010 |
Opened | September 14, 2012 |
Tenants | |
Neftçi Azerbaijan national football team |
Neftçi Arena is a soccer-specific stadium located in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was opened in 2012 and has a capacity of 11,000 spectators. In 2013 it was renamed to Bakcell Arena. The name of the stadium was changed to Neftçi Arena in August 2023. Neftçi Arena is serving as the home ground of the Azerbaijan Premier League club Neftçi.
The stadium hosted some of the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup matches.
References
- "Bakcell Arena (8 km Stadionu) –". Stadiumdb.com. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
- ""8 km stadionu" "Neftçi Arena" olur". Apasport.az. p. Azerbaijani. Archived from the original on 13 January 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- "Стадион "8-й километр" получил новое название". 1news.az (in Russian). 11 January 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- "Neftçi PFK official website". neftchi.az.
- "В Баку будут построены новые стадионы - ФОТО". 28 February 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
See also
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