Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera
Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera is a multi-use stadium in Rivera, Uruguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches.
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| Coordinates | 30°54′30″S 55°32′54″W |
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| Capacity | 27,135 [1] |
| Field size | 100 × 60 m |
| Surface | grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1927 |
| Expanded | 1995 |
| Tenants | |
| Uruguay national football team (some matches) Frontera Rivera Chico | |
The stadium holds 27,135 people.[2] It was used for the 1995 Copa América and the 1999 South American Under-17 Football Championship.
On 23 June 2011, Uruguay played a friendly match in this stadium against Estonia where the locals won 3–0.[3]
References
- http://www.worldstadiums.com/south_america/countries/uruguay.shtml
- "Stadiums in Uruguay". fussballtempel.net. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- "URUGUAY VS. ESTONIA 3 - 0". Soccerway. 23 June 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
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