Enghelab Stadium
Full nameEnghelab Stadium
LocationKaraj, Iran
OwnerSaipa
Capacity15,000[1]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built2001
Opened2006
Tenants
Gol Reyhan (2015–present)
Saipa (2001–2015)

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.

The stadium held the final match of the league in 2006–07 season for Saipa where they won the league. The stadium held a match between Iran and Indonesia in June 2009. The stadium also held an international match, on May 1, 2012, where Iran's National Football team played Mozambique.

International matches

The Iran national football team has occasionally used Enghelab Stadium as their home base.

26 May 2009 Unofficial Friendly Iran  5–0 Indonesia 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

35°51′02″N 50°57′30″E / 35.85056°N 50.95833°E / 35.85056; 50.95833

References

  1. "Enghelab Stadium". soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2017.


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