Sabah Al Salem Stadium
| The Castle of Cups | |
 | |
| Full name | Sabah Al Salem Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location |
 Mansuriyah, Kuwait City , Kuwait |
| Owner | Public Authority For Youth And Sport |
| Operator | Al Arabi Kuwait |
| Capacity | 26,000[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1977 |
| Opened | 5 Jan 1979 |
Sabah al-Salem Stadium Stadium from the outside Al Arabi home ground
Sabah al-Salem Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al Arabi Kuwait. The stadium holds 28,000 people. Subah al-Salem Stadium was going to host the Gulf Cup of Nations.
This Stadium is the homeground for Al Arabi
Matches of the Asian Cup 1980
This Stadium hosted many of this tournouments matches; however, the most important match is the final.
1980-09-30 18:30 |
| Kuwait |
3 – 0 |  South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Al-Houti  7'Al-Dakhil 30' 67' |
Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City Attendance: 28,000 |
Coordinates: 29°21′25″N 48°0′1″E / 29.35694°N 48.00028°E
| Preceded by Azadi Stadium  Tehran |
AFC Asian Cup Final Venue 1980 |
Succeeded by National Stadium  Singapore |
References
- ↑ was 22,000. After the second match of Al-Arabi and Kuwait SC in Kuwait Premier League 2014/2015 it was estimated that over 25,500 people attended and the whole stadium was filled