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| Location | Baku,Azerbaijan |
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| Owner | ASK |
| Capacity | 8,300 |
| Surface | Artificial |
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| Built | 2001 |
ASK Arena (Azerbaijani:ASK Arena), formerlyInter Arena andShafa Stadium[1][2] is anall-seaterfootballstadium located inBaku . The stadium was built on the site of Termist stadium in 2001 and has a capacity of 8,125[3] spectators. The stadium surrounded by practice fields, administration buildings and four-star hotel.
ASK Arena was built byAFFA in 2001. The first match played was a2001–02 UEFA Cup first qualifying round betweenShafa Baku andOlimija Ljubljana where the match ended 0–4. The first goal scored byDušan Kosič.[4]
The stadium was one of the venues for the group stages of the2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. A Group A match were played there.[5]
In July 2014, it was announced that stadium will change its name to Inter-Arena afterKeşla FK (whose former name was "Inter Baku") loaned stadium for long-term from AFFA.[2]
As the stadium changed its owner, in July 2018 it was renamed again into ASK Arena (which meansAzerbaijan Industrial Corporation) for sponsorship reasons.[6]
Keshla station ofBaku suburban railway.
Koroğlu (Baku Metro),Ulduz (Baku Metro). TheM9 Metro Station is planned in this area byBaku Metro in the future.
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