During the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Al Bayt Stadium will host the opening game. Designed to mimic the traditional tents of the nomadic people of Qatar, the stadium is the second largest in the world. It has a retractable roof and is certified as environmentally friendly.
In 2030, the Asian Games will be held in the stadium after the World Cup.
| Important Information about Al Bayt Stadium | |
| Names | Al Bayt Stadium |
| Type | Football Stadium |
| Address | Building Number: 125, Street: 393, Zone: 74, Doha, Qatar |
| Capacity | 60,000 |
| Opened in year | 30 November 2021 |
2022 FIFA World Cup Matches at Al Bayt Stadium
| Date | Time | Team 1 vs Team 2 | Stage |
| November 20, 2022 | 19:00 AST (UTC+3) | Qatar vs Ecuador | Group A |
| November 23, 2022 | 13:00 AST (UTC+3) | Morocco vs Croatia | Group F |
| November 25, 2022 | 22:00 AST (UTC+3) | England vs USA | Group B |
| November 27, 2022 | 22:00 AST (UTC+3) | Spain vs Germany | Group E |
| November 29, 2022 | 18:00 AST (UTC+3) | Netherlands vs Qatar | Group A |
| December 1, 2022 | 22:00 AST (UTC+3) | Costa Rica vs Germany | Group E |
| December 4, 2022 | 22:00 AST (UTC+3) | Winner Group B vs Runner-up Group A | Round of 16 |
| December 10, 2022 | 22:00 AST (UTC+3) | Winner Match 51 vs Winner Match 52 | Quarter-finals |
| December 14, 2022 | 22:00 AST (UTC+3) | Winner Match 59 vs Winner Match 60 | Semi-finals |
Nine (9) total matches will take place at Al Bayt Stadium, including six group stage matches, one round of 16 matches, one quarter-final match, and one semi-final match. Matches will kick off at Arabia Standard Time, which is UTC+03:00.