Al-Kut Olympic Stadium

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Al-Kut Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Al Kut, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and also has facilities for athletics. The stadium has an official capacity of 20,000. It was officially inaugurated on 28 July 2018 with a football match between Al-Kut SC and Al-Mosul FC. The stadium hosted the 2019 Iraqi Super Cup on 14 September 2019 between Al-Zawraa SC and Al-Shorta SC. The latter won the competition for the first time in its history by winning on penalties (4–3) after the match ended 1-1.

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