The Olympic Stadium (Uzbek: Olimpiya Shaharchasi stadioni)[1] is a football stadium located in the eastern part of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, within the Olympic Town complex on New Uzbekistan Street.

Olympic Stadium
Olimpiya stadioni
Aerial view of the Olympic Stadium
Map
Interactive map of Olympic Stadium
LocationTashkent, Uzbekistan
Coordinates41°19′21″N 69°25′39″E / 41.3224°N 69.4276°E / 41.3224; 69.4276
Capacity12,000
ScoreboardYes
Record attendance
11,482
(Uzbekistan Uzbekistan vs. Iran Iran, 8 September 2025)
Construction
Groundbreaking2022
Built2022–2025
Opened18 August 2025
Main contractors
CAMC Engineering
Tenants
Uzbekistan (2025)
2025 CAFA Nations Cup (2025)
PFK Navbahor (2026-)
OKMK FK (2026-)

The stadium, with a capacity of 12,000 seats, is designed to host competitions in 48 athletics events.[2] The stadium also features a nine-lane athletics track surrounding the pitch. The stands are divided into four sections, with the western main stand being larger and featuring two tiers and VIP seats. The seats are painted in the colors of the Uzbekistan flag. The stadium's stands are completely covered. [3]

History

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Inside Olympic City Stadium

Construction of the stadium began on 9 November 2022 and was completed on 18 August 2025 by the Chinese construction company CAMC Engineering.[4]

The venue debuted in August 2025 by hosting matches at the 2025 CAFA Nations Cup.[5][6]

Starting from the 2026 season of the Uzbekistan Super League, the stadium host home matches of the AGMK and Navbahor clubs. [7][8]

Major tournament matches

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CAFA Nations Cup

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Date Team #1 Result Team #2 Round Attendance Edition
30 August 2025Uzbekistan 1–1 OmanGroup stage3491 [9]2025 CAFA Nations Cup
2 September 2025Turkmenistan 1–2 UzbekistanGroup stage2,0372025 CAFA Nations Cup
5 September 2025Uzbekistan 4–0 KyrgyzstanGroup stage3842 [10]2025 CAFA Nations Cup
8 September 2025Uzbekistan 1–0 IranFinal11,4822025 CAFA Nations Cup

See also

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References

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