The Lusail Stadium has been one of the most attractive stadiums for the 2022 World Cup. Firstly, because of its capacity: it can seat 88,966 spectators. But at the same time, its design: it reflects the decorative motifs of the ceramic bowls of the Arab world.
Pay attention during the day. Impressive at night. Lusail Stadium has become a first-class architectural jewel and is the largest Qatar 2022.
Its shape and façade evoke the elaborate decorative motifs of vases and other containers characteristic of the Golden Age of Art Crafts in the Arab and Islamic world.
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And its sober and elegant design is inspired by the play of light and shadow Featuring the Fanner Lantern.
The first match of the World Cup to be played at Lusail was between argentina y arabOn 22 November.
There, the South American team as well as thousands of its fans had their first contact. This became his ‘home’ in Qatar.
Argentina would end up playing five of the seven World Cup matches in Lusail, including the final.
As part of the World Cup legacy, once the competition is over, the stadium’s infrastructure will be restored on 18 December. it will be turned into a space for the communityWith schools, shops, cafeteria, sports facilities and health clinics.
In this sense, the Supreme Committee for Organization and Legacy (SC) of Qatar 2022 plans that most of the 88,966 seats in the stadium disassembled and donated to sports projects Of the whole world
The Lusail Stadium has seen historic days such as the clash between Argentina and Mexico on 26 November.
On the day, which ended with a victory for the “Albiceletes” (2–0), the stadium was packed, meaning it was the game with the highest attendance at the World Cup since the 1994 United States edition.
Furthermore, the tireless encouragement of thousands of Argentinians has been a custom in the stadium that bears the name of the city, and which was Made specially for the World Cup.
World Cup matches played in Lusail
- group c
Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia
22 november - Group G
Brazil 2-0 Serbia
november 24 - group c
Argentina 2-0 Mexico
26 November - group h
Portugal 2-0 Uruguay
28 November - group c
Saudi Arabia 1-2 Mexico
30 November - Group G
Cameroon 1-0 Brazil
December 2 - round of 16
Portugal 6-1 Switzerland
6th December - quarter finals
Netherlands 3-4 Argentina (Definition by pun)
9 december - semifinal
Argentina 3-0 Croatia
13 December - The last
Argentina v. France
18 December