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The Enghelab Stadium (Persian: ورزشگاه انقلاب کرج) is a multi-purpose stadium in Karaj, Iran. Currently, it is currently mostly used for football matches and is the home of football team Saipa as of 2001. It has a capacity of 15,000 people.
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| Full name | Enghelab Stadium |
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| Location | Karaj, Iran |
| Owner | Saipa |
| Capacity | 15,000[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2001 |
| Opened | 2006 |
| Tenants | |
| Gol Reyhan (2015–present) Saipa (2001–2015) | |
The stadium held the final match of the league in 2006–07 season for Saipa where they won the league.
International matches edit
The Iran national football team has occasionally used Enghelab Stadium as their home base.
| 26 May 2009 Unofficial Friendly | Iran  | 5–0 |  Indonesia U23 | |
| --:-- IRST | Own Goal  20' Zandi 54', 88' Borhani 63'Khalatbari 72' |
Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
| 1 May 2012 Friendly | Iran | 3–0 |  Mozambique | |
| 12:00 IRST | Gholami 10' Dehnavi 40'Nouri 58' |
Attendance: 7,165 Referee: Saeid Bakhshizadeh |
| 3 March 2014 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification | Iran | 3–2 |  Kuwait | |
| 17:30 IRST | Karimi 2' Sadeghian 61'Ansarifard 90+1' |
Ali 18' Al-Rashidi 89' |
Attendance: 14,332 Referee: Dmitriy Mashentsev |
Other facilities edit
Enghelab Indoor Stadium edit
Enghelab Indoor Stadium is an indoor sports arena in Karaj. The stadium has a seating capacity of 2,500. It is mainly used for volleyball and futsal. The arena hosted the 2003 AFC Futsal Championship.
References edit
- ^ "Enghelab Stadium". soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2017.