Bayil Arena ( az, Bayıl Arena) is a stadium in

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, Baku,

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. It was opened in 2012 and has a capacity of 3,200 spectators. The stadium is owned and operated by AFFA. Yalchin Mammadov is a current stadium manager.

History

The stadium was one of the venues for the group stages of the

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. Three Group matches were played there.

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