The New Laos National Stadium (also known as Lao National Stadium KM16) is a multi-use stadium in Vientiane, Laos that was built in 2009. It is used mostly for football matches. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2009 SEA Games.Laos Confident New Stadium Will Be Completed on Time for SEA Games

Overview

Upon completion, it replaced the previous Laos National Stadium. The ALaos National Sports Complex is located about 17 km from the centre of Vientiane City and comprises a 25,000-seat main stadium, a 2,000-seat indoor aquatics complex, with an outdoor warm-up pool, a tennis centre consisting of 2,000 seating capacity centre court plus six other tennis courts, two indoor stadiums each with a seating capacity of 3,000 and an indoor shooting range with 50 seats.

The North Korea national team played their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches at the stadium.

During the 12th Laos National Games, it host the opening and closing ceremonies and the athletic events.

International fixtures DateCompetitionTeamScoreTeam22 October 20102010 AFF Championship qualification0–522 October 20102010 AFF Championship qualification0–024 October 20102010 AFF Championship qualification4–224 October 20102010 AFF Championship qualification2–226 October 20102010 AFF Championship qualification0–026 October 20102010 AFF Championship qualification6–116 February 20112012 AFC Challenge Cup qualification1–12 March 20132014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification1–03 July 20112014 FIFA World Cup qualification6–228 July 20112014 FIFA World Cup qualification1–610 September 2012Friendly2–12 March 20132014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification1–14 March 20132014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification0–14 March 20132014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification2–46 March 20132014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification3–06 March 20132014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification1–17 June 2013Friendly2–516 November 2013Friendly1–112 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification4–212 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification3–214 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification2–414 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification0–016 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification2–316 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification1–318 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification0–118 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification2–020 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification2–120 October 20142014 AFF Championship qualification1–029 May 2015Friendly0–211 June 20152018 FIFA World Cup qualification2–216 June 20152018 FIFA World Cup qualification0–28 September 20152018 FIFA World Cup qualification0–217 November 20152018 FIFA World Cup qualification0–529 May 2016Friendly1–12 June 20162019 AFC Asian Cup qualification0–111 October 20162019 AFC Asian Cup qualification1–121 March 2018Friendly0–127 March 2018Friendly2–216 October 2018Friendly1–428 May 2019Friendly2–131 May 2019Friendly2–26 June 20192022 FIFA World Cup qualification0–123 March 2022Friendly1–027 March 2022Friendly3–217 October 20232026 FIFA World Cup qualification0–120 March 2025Friendly1–210 June 20252027 AFC Asian Cup qualification2–19 October 20252027 AFC Asian Cup qualification0–319 November 20252027 AFC Asian Cup qualification0–231 March 20262027 AFC Asian Cup qualification0–1 +AFF/ASEAN ChampionshipDateCompetitionTeamScoreTeam8 November 20182018 AFF Championship0–316 November 20182018 AFF Championship1–324 December 20222022 AFF Championship0–630 December 20222022 AFF Championship0–29 December 20242024 ASEAN Championship1–415 December 20242024 ASEAN Championship1–125 July 20262026 ASEAN Championship0–51 August 20262026 ASEAN Championship1–4 +Others international matchesDateCompetitionTeamScoreTeam6 June 20242026 FIFA World Cup qualification1–011 June 20242026 FIFA World Cup qualification4–110 September 20242026 FIFA World Cup qualification2–214 November 20242026 FIFA World Cup qualification2–319 November 20242026 FIFA World Cup qualification0–1

See also Stadium diplomacy

References

External links FootballFans.eu: New Laos National Stadium cafe.daum.net/stade: Nouveau Stade National du Laos Soccerway: New Laos National Stadium Stadionwelt: Laos National Stadium World Stadiums: Laos National Stadium Worldstadia: Laos National Stadium, Vientiane Flickr: Photostream of the Lao SEA Games Stadiums