Egyptian Air Defense Stadium | |
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| Location | Cairo, Egypt |
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| Public transit | Marshal Tantawy Monorail station |
| Owner | Egyptian Air Defense Forces |
| Capacity | 30,000 |
| Field size | 104 metres (114 yd) by 68 metres (74 yd) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Opened | 2 July 2012 |
| Tenants | |
| Pyramids FC | |
The 30 June Stadium is a stadium used mostly for football matches and also sometimes for athletics located in Cairo. It was built by the Egyptian Air Defense Forces.[1] The stadium is the main venue of the Air Defense Sport Village. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000[2] and it is one of the venues of the Egyptian Premier League. It is the home ground of the Egyptian Premier League side Pyramids F.C.
In March 2019 it was announced that the stadium will host all bar one of the fixtures of Group C in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, as well as one Group A and Group D match and one match each in the round of 16, the quarter-finals, and the semi-finals.
- ^ تقرير..الطريق إلى استاد "ملحمة 30 يونيو" قبل مواجهة الأهلى وصن شاين (in Arabic). 14 October 2012. Archived from the original on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
- ^ "Venues - Premier League - Egypt". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 September 2013.