9th July Stadium

9 July Stadium
Location Misrata, Libya
Coordinates 32°21′47.94″N 15°2′45.49″E / 32.3633167°N 15.0459694°E / 32.3633167; 15.0459694Coordinates: 32°21′47.94″N 15°2′45.49″E / 32.3633167°N 15.0459694°E / 32.3633167; 15.0459694[1]
Operator Asswehly, Alhiyad
Capacity 10,000[1]


The 9th July Stadium is a football stadium in Misrata, North West Libya. It was the previous home of the Libyan national team and hosted some of the country's 2006 World cup qualifiers, most notably against Cameroon, where they restricted the Indomitable Lions to a 0-0 draw.

The stadium is the home of Asswehly, but also hosts matches that involve Misrata's other clubs, such as Alhiyad and Aschmooe.

The stadium has a capacity of 10,000.[2]

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