The stadium officially opened on the 18th of December 2020 with the Amir Cup Final between Al-Sadd and Al Arab and Al-Sadd won the match 2-1. Design presentation of the stadium happened 2015 and construction to build the stadium started 2016.
The FIFA World Cup 2022 kicks off in Qatar on November 20 at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor. There have been eight stadiums built for the soccer spectacular.