Everything you wanted to know about Al Bayt Stadium, Qatar

The opening match of 2022 FIFA world cup will be taking place at Al Bayt Stadium which is situated in Al Khor, Qatar

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It will feature a retractable roof, providing covered seating for all spectators.

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The stadium also received a five-star GSAS rating.

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Al Bayt Stadium was constructed for $847 million.

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