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Qatar World Cup 2022 – in numbers
Teams: 32
Playing venues: 8
Matches: 65
Opening match: Al Bayt Stadium
Final: Lusail Stadium
Average venue capacity: 47,500 seats
Largest venue: Lusail Stadium (80,000 seats)
Smallest venue: Multiple venues (40,000 seats)
Average no. of matches per venue: 8.1
Lusail
Lusail Stadium | Capacity: 80,000 seats | Opening: 2022
![Lusail Stadium](/wp-content/uploads/lusail2022.jpg)
Matches:
5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
1x Quarter-Final
1x Semi-Final
Final
Al Khor
Al Bayt Stadium | Capacity: 60,000 seats | Opening: 2021
![Al Bayt Stadium](/wp-content/uploads/albayt_top-1100x640.jpg)
Matches:
5x Group Matches (incl. Opening Match)
1x Round of 16
1x Quarter-Final
1x Semi-Final
Al Wakrah
Al Janoub Stadium | Capacity: 40,000 seats | Opening: 2019
![Al Wakrah Stadium](/wp-content/uploads/alwakrah_top-1100x642.jpg)
Matches:
5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
Al Rayyan
Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium | Capacity: 40,000 seats | Opening: 2020
![Al Rayyan Stadium](/wp-content/uploads/alrayyan_top-1100x632.jpg)
Matches:
5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
Doha
Khalifa International Stadium | Capacity: 40,000 seats | Opening: 1976
![Khalifa International Stadium](/wp-content/uploads/khalifanew_top-1100x621.jpg)
Matches:
5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
Match for Third Place
Doha
Education City Stadium | Capacity: 40,000 seats | Opening: 2020
![Qatar Foundation Stadium](/wp-content/uploads/qatarfoundation_top-1100x632.jpg)
Matches:
5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
1x Quarter-Final
Doha
Stadium 974 | Capacity: 40,000 seats | Opening: 2021
![Ras Abu Aboud Stadium](/wp-content/uploads/rasabuaboud2022.jpg)
Matches:
5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
Doha
Al Thumama Stadium | Capacity: 40,000 seats | Opening: 2021
![Al Thumama Stadium](/wp-content/uploads/althumama2022.jpg)
Matches:
5x Group Matches
1x Round of 16
1x Quarter-Final