Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City is a sports complex in Hofuf, Al-Ahsa Governorate, Saudi Arabia, with a main football stadium and several other sports facilities. If you’re planning to attend a match, use Saudi Pro League fixture information to check whether tickets are available and confirm the details before setting out.
- Location: Hofuf, in Al-Ahsa Governorate.
- Sports city: Established across 280,000 square metres.
- Match timing: League matchweeks are usually staged across three days, with most matches from Thursday through Saturday.
- Tickets: League fixture pages link to booking for most corresponding matches.
About the stadium in Hofuf
Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City is a multi-facility sports complex, not just a football ground. Saudipedia says it was inaugurated in 1983 and covers 280,000 square metres.
The Ministry of Sport describes the main stadium building as having a football field, an athletics field and associated facilities. Across the wider complex, you’ll find indoor and outdoor sports facilities, including an indoor pool, an indoor sports area, illuminated outdoor fields and a natural-grass training field.
Other facilities include a natural-grass secondary football field and an artificial-turf football field. The secondary field’s bleachers can accommodate over 400 spectators. The complex also has ticket counters, internal roads, parking areas and green spaces.
Checking fixtures and ticket details
Check the Saudi Pro League fixture list to find scheduled matches and follow its booking link for ticket details. The league says its fixture pages provide links to ticket booking for most corresponding matches.
League-wide ticket guidance says prices typically start at SAR 10, with 30 percent of stadium seats capped at SAR 30 or less. Those figures are not a confirmed price for a particular match, so check the official site before you go.
The Saudi Pro League says matchweeks are usually spread across three days, with most games taking place from Thursday through Saturday. Confirm the fixture and ticket arrangements for the match you plan to attend rather than relying on the usual pattern.
How do you get to the stadium?
The stadium is about 5.2 km from serviced apartments in Hofuf. The complex has internal roads and parking areas, along with gates and external fences.
Public visiting hours and match-day gate-opening times are not published on the Ministry of Sport’s facility page. Before travelling, check the Ministry of Sport and Saudi Pro League official sites for current access and match information.
Planning around a match
Plan your visit around the specific fixture, since access times and ticket arrangements depend on match details. Hofuf city centre is another point of interest in town, and the sports city has ticket counters and a range of facilities beyond the main football ground, including outdoor illuminated sports courts and an indoor sports hall. Explore Hofuf city centre as part of your trip.
Keep the match schedule as your anchor, and confirm the stadium’s entry arrangements before you travel.
If you’re arriving by air, plan the route from Al-Ahsa International Airport to Hofuf alongside your match-day travel.
FAQs
Where is Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium?
It is in Hofuf, within Al-Ahsa Governorate in Saudi Arabia.
How can you find tickets for a match?
Check the Saudi Pro League fixture list; its fixture pages link to booking for most corresponding matches. Ticket prices can vary by match.
When are Saudi Pro League matches usually played?
Matchweeks are usually staged across three days, and most matches run from Thursday through Saturday. Check the fixture for the match you plan to attend.