Full name Takhti Stadium Location Mashhad, Iran Opened 1951 | Former names Zibandeh, Saadabad Capacity 15,000 (Football) Phone +98 51 3841 9070 | |
Owner Khorasan Razavi Football Association Operator Khorasan Razavi Football Association Address Razavi Khorasan Province, Mashhad, Takhti Square, Iran Similar Samen Stadium, Takhti Stadium Ahvaz, Takhti Stadium, Ali Daei Stadium, Karaj Enghelab Stadium | ||
The Takhti Stadium (Persian: استاديوم تختی) formerly known by names as Zibandeh and later Saadabad Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Mashhad, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Payam Mashhad. The stadium holds 15,000 people. Prior to 2004, it was also the home ground of Aboomoslem.
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Infrastructure
The complex is composed of two grass fields which hosts football matches and used for training purposes. There are also other sporting facilities such as Swimming Pool which is used by the local swimming team Mojhaye Abi.
Important Matches
On 5 February 1985, Takhti Stadium was the venue of an International Friendly between Iran and North Korea. The match finished 1–0 for Iran and Shahin Bayani scored the goal.
The 2001 AK Pipe International Cup was played at this venue, with Abomooslem crowned as champions.