Neftçi Arena
Neftçi Arena or Eighth Kilometer District Stadium, (Azerbaijani: 8-ci Kilometr Qəsəbə Stadionu) is a soccer-specific stadium located in Nizami raion, Baku, Azerbaijan. It was opened in 2012 and has a capacity of 11,000 spectators. In 2013 it was renamed to Bakcell Arena. The name of the stadium was changed to Neftçi Arena in August 2023. Neftçi Arena is serving as the home ground of the Azerbaijan Premier League club Neftchi PFK.
Interior view of the stadium | |
Location | Nizami raion, Baku, Azerbaijan |
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Public transit | Neftchilar, Halglar Dostlugu |
Owner | Neftçi Baku |
Capacity | 11,000 |
Record attendance | 11,000 (Gabala-Panathinaikos 1-2, 3 August 2017 |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | April 30, 2010 |
Opened | September 14, 2012 |
Tenants | |
Neftçi Baku Azerbaijan national football team |
The stadium hosted some of the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup matches.
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