Shahid Bahonar Stadium
Shahid Bahonar Kerman Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, located in central Kerman, Iran. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to hold 15,430 people and was opened in 2007. Shahid Bahonar Stadium is the home venue of Azadegan League side, Mes Kerman Athletic and Cultural Club.
History
Mes Kerman announced in November 2003 that it has plans to build its own football stadium with a 45,000 capacity to be replaced with Salimikia Stadium. The building progress of the stadium was officially started on 13 July 2004 and ended on 12 March 2007 with the stadium officially opened on 1 December 2007.Building
The stadium is located on a site with an area of 54 acres.Events
The stadium hosted 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualification Group D's matches which was included [Iran national under-20 football (soccer)|football team|Iran], Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Tajikistan. Iran qualified for the final round as group's winner. The final match of 2013–14 Hazfi Cup was also hosted by the Shahid Bahonar Stadium.| Date | Team #1 | Res. | Team #2 |
| 2013–10–08 | 2–0 | ||
| 2013–10–10 | 6–1 | ||
| 2013–10–12 | 1–0 |