Shahid Bahonar Stadium

Shahid Bahonar Kerman Stadium (Persian: استاديوم شهید باهنر کرمان) 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 home venue of Azadegan League side, Mes Kerman Athletic and Cultural Club. It is named in honour of former Iranian Prime Minister, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar who was assassinated in 1981.

Shahid Bahonar Stadium
Emam Ali Stadium
Kerman Stadium
Full nameShahid Bahonar Kerman Stadium
LocationKerman, Iran
Coordinates30.270857°N 56.986629°E / 30.270857; 56.986629
OwnerSanat Mes Kerman FC
OperatorDevelopment and Maintenance of Sports Facilities
Capacity15,430
Record attendance14,855 (Mes Kerman vs Tractor Sazi, 14 February 2014)
Field size105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft)
SurfaceDesso GrassMaster
Construction
Built2004–2007 (3 years)
Opened1 December 2007 (2007-12-01)
Construction cost6,000,000,000 tomans (€2,401,249)
ArchitectAhmad Namdar
Tenants
Mes Kerman (2007–present)
Website
www.emamalisportcomplex.com

History

Mes Kerman announced in November 2003 that it has plans to build its own football stadium with a 45,000 capacity (later it was reduced to 15,430 by Kerman's Municipality) to be replaced with Salimikia Stadium. The building progress of the stadium was officially started on 13 July 2004 and was ends on 12 March 2007. The stadium was officially opened on 1 December 2007.[1]

Building

The stadium is located on a site with an area of 54 acres. Tart paste of the stadium is also in accordance with international standards for the triple jump, length, and height, as well as throwing the disc, hammer, javelin and weight is capable.

Events

The stadium hosted 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualification Group D's matches which was included 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 Iran2–0 Tajikistan
2013–10–10 Iran6–1 Lebanon
2013–10–12 Iran1–0 Saudi Arabia

Inauguration match

The opening ceremony of the stadium was held on 1 December 2007 but the first match held in the stadium was an Iran Pro League match against Pas Hamedan on 22 January 2008.

Mes Kerman2 – 0Pas Hamedan
Zaltron  44', 48'
Shahid Bahonar Stadium, Kerman
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Amir Bakhshizadeh
Mes Kerman (4-4-2):
GK1 Mehdi Rahmati
DF2 Jalal Omidian
DF5 Sékou Fofana
DF6 Morteza Ebhrahimi
DF13 Rasoul Mirtoroghi
MF8 Farzad Hosseinkhani (c)
MF10 Ali Molaei  46'
MF15 Majid Khodabandelo  67'
MF23 Yasha Khalili
FW11 Zaltron  88'
FW19 Karibito
Substitutions:
MF18 Rasoul Navidkia 67'
FW27 Uche Ehroomi 88'
FW29 Edinho 46'
Manager:
Amir Ghalenoei
Pas Hamedan (3-5-2):
GK22 Sandro Tomić
DF5 Hanif Omranzadeh  59'
DF7 Khosro Heydari  89'
DF13 Javad Shirzad
MF6 Omid Khouraj
MF8 Mostafa Chatrabgoon
MF10 Yadollah Akbari (c)  57'
MF15 Mohammad Alavi
MF18 Faruk Ihtijarević
FW17 Emir Obuća
FW29 Saeed Daghighi
Substitutions:
MF14 Ali Amiri 89'
MF20 Mohsen Mirabi 59'
FW29 Mohammad Gholami 57'
Manager:
Vinko Begović

References

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