Railway Stadium is a football stadium in

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and is the home of the Pakistan Railways FC. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000. It is also the former home stadium of the

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, however after many decades they moved to the bigger and more advanced

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. Currently the stadium is also home to Pakistan Premier League 2007-08 champions

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as well as PEL FC.

Tournaments

The stadium hosted

2015 NBP National Challenge Cup 2015 National Football Challenge Cup was the 25th edition of the Pakistan National Football Challenge Cup, the main domestic cup in Pakistani football. The tournament was held in Lahore, commencing from 15 April 2015 and concluding on 28 April 201 ...

, the domestic cup in Pakistani football, which was won by

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, as both the host, Pakistan Railwayss and

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were knocked-out in group stages and semi-finals respectively. Football venues in Pakistan Lahore {{Pakistan-sports-venue-stub