Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar

Spectator Entrance sign for the FIFA World Cup 2022 at Al Bayt Stadium Park in Al Khor, Qatar

Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar

Map of the Al Bayt Stadium Park in Al Khor, Qatar

Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar

The design of the stadium reflects the inside of a Bedouin tent: coloured red, white, and black. These tents, the bayt al sha’ar, are also where the stadium gets its name from. The roof is retractable, opening and closing in 20 minutes. Al Bayt Stadium is the second largest venue in Qatar with a capacity of 68,895 seats.

Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar

Sunday, November 2022, Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, hours before the FIFA World Cup 2022 Opening Ceremony

Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar

FIFA World Cup 2022 - Just a few things, that are NOT ALLOWED inside a football stadium. One of those must stand for "Chewing Gum", because chewing gum was NOT ALLOWED either. NOT ALLOWED must be the most used two words for the duration of the tournament. . .

Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar

Sunday, November 2022, Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, hours before the FIFA World Cup 2022 Opening Ceremony

Inside Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar

Sunday, November 20, 2022, Al Bayt Stadium, Qatar. Inside the Al Bayt Stadium for the FIFA World Cup 2022 opening match between Qatar and Ecuador (0-2)

Inside Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar

Sunday, November 20, 2022, Al Bayt Stadium, Qatar. Inside the Al Bayt Stadium for the FIFA World Cup 2022 opening match between Qatar and Ecuador (0-2)

Inside Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar

Sunday, November 20, 2022, Al Bayt Stadium, Qatar. Inside the Bedouine tent, that is Al Bayt Stadium, for the FIFA World Cup 2022 opening match between Qatar and Ecuador (0-2)

Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar

Sunday, November 20, 2022, Al Bayt Stadium, Qatar. Shortly before the start of the FIFA World Cup 2022 Opening Ceremony.

Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar

Sunday, November 20, 2022, Al Bayt Stadium, Qatar. For the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2022 and the first match between hosts Qatar and Ecuador, every single one of the 68,895 seats at Al Bayt Stadium, had a tote bag with lots of goodies, including a t-shirt, musk, a lamp, FIFA pin, Mascot La'eeb. Aparently different sections of the stadium found diferent contents in the bag.

Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar

Sunday, November 20, 2022, Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar. Pre-game show for the opening match at the FIFA World Cup 2022 between hosts Qatar and Ecuador.