List of football stadiums in Lebanon

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The following is a list of football stadiums in Lebanon , ranked in descending order of capacity. Prior to the start of each Lebanese Premier League season, every team chooses two stadiums as their home venues. In case both stadiums are unavailable for a certain matchday, another venue is used.

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With a capacity of 49,500 seats, the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium is the largest stadium in Lebanon. Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium 2018 - Beirut derby (Nejmeh fans).png
With a capacity of 49,500 seats, the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium is the largest stadium in Lebanon.
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1 Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium 49,500 [1] Beirut Lebanon national team Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium 2015 (crop).jpg
2 Saida Municipal Stadium 22,600 [2] Sidon Ahli Saida Saida Municipal Stadium with beachgoers.jpg
3 Tripoli International Olympic Stadium 22,400 [3] Tripoli
4 Beirut Municipal Stadium 18,000 [4] Beirut
5 Tripoli Municipal Stadium 10,000 [5] Tripoli Tripoli Tripoli Municipal Stadium, 2019.jpg
6 Baalbek Municipal Stadium 8,500 [6] Baalbek
7 Bourj Hammoud Stadium 7,500 [7] Bourj Hammoud Homenetmen
Homenmen
Bourj
8 Sour Municipal Stadium 6,500 [8] Tyre Tadamon Sour
Salam Sour
9 Fouad Chehab Stadium 5,000 [9] Jounieh Racing Beirut
Racing Jounieh
Nabi Chit Stadium 5,000 [10] Al-Nabi Shayth Shabab Baalbeck
Rafic Hariri Stadium 5,000 [11] Beirut Nejmeh
Zgharta Sports Complex 5,000 [12] Zgharta Salam Zgharta
13 Safa Stadium 4,000 [13] Beirut Safa
14 Amin AbdelNour Stadium 3,500 [14] Bhamdoun Akhaa Ahli Aley
15 Al Ahed Stadium 2,000 [15] Beirut Ahed
Kfarjoz Municipal Stadium 2,000 [16] Nabatieh Chabab Ghazieh
17 Maaroub Municipal Stadium 1,500 [17] Maaroub
Bourj el-Barajneh Stadium 1,500 [18] Bourj el-Barajneh
19 Ansar Stadium 1,000 Beirut

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