- Address: Konya
- Country: Türkiye
- Capacity: 42,000
- Opened: 13 September 2014
- Main use: Football
- Tenants: Konyaspor (football)
Extra stadium info – Medaş Konya Büyükşehir Stadyumu
The construction of the stadium started in October 2012. It became one of the largest sports venues by capacity in Türkiye. The national football team of Türkiye played various matches at the Medaş Konya Büyükşehir Stadyumu. On 3 September 2015, they played their first game at the stadium. The match against Latvia, which attracted a crowd of 35,000, ended in a 1-1 draw. Three days later, the national football team of Türkiye won their first match at the Medaş Konya Büyükşehir Stadyumu after beating the Netherlands 3-0.
Other matches
The national football team of Türkiye played their first FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Medaş Konya Büyükşehir Stadyumu on 6 October 2016. The match between Türkiye and Ukraine ended in a 2-2 draw. The national football team of Türkiye lost their first game at the Medaş Konya Büyükşehir Stadyumu on 17 November 2018. Sweden won the match after Andreas Granqvist scored the only goal of the match. On 8 June 2019, the national football team of Türkiye faced their first opponent with at least one FIFA World Cup title at the Medaş Konya Büyükşehir Stadyumu. They won the game against the French Republic, commonly known as France, after Kaan Ayhan and Cengiz Ünder both scored once for Türkiye. 36,000 spectators showed up for the match.
Konyaspor
Konyaspor use the stadium named Medaş Konya Büyükşehir Stadyumu for home games. The club was founded in 1922 under a different name. Konyaspor became one of the most valuable sports clubs from Türkiye. The club from Konya also became one of the first Turkish sports clubs with 100,000 followers on its main social media page. Konyaspor drew an average attendance of 19,000 in 17 home games in their first-ever top-flight football league season at the venue named Medaş Konya Büyükşehir Stadyumu.
