Copa Libertadores Stadia


Below is the complete list of stadiums which hosted matches of Copa Libertadores de América with their number of matches played since 1960.

Some stadiums has more than one name: one name in honour of a person and another referring to the district in the city where it is located, usually as a nickname (in particular in Brazil); in some cities there is a stadium for each club, which is then indicated between brackets in most cases.

This list does not include the matches played since 1998 in preliminary rounds between Mexican and Venezolan clubs.


    City                         Stadium                                       Capacity  Matches
  1 Montevideo, URUGUAY          Centenario                                      70,000    352
  2 Asunción, PARAGUAY           Los Defensores del Chaco                        48,000    257
  3 Lima, PERU                   José Díaz "Nacional"                            46,000    239
  4 Santiago, CHILE              Nacional                                        77,000    197
  5 Cali, COLOMBIA               Pascual Guerrero                                45,000    149
  6 La Paz, BOLIVIA              Hernando Siles Suazo                            47,000    143
  7 Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA      Antonio V. Liberti "Monumental" (River Plate)   77,000    125
  8 Quito, ECUADOR               Olímpico Atahualpa                              45,000    123
  9 Guayaquil, ECUADOR           Modelo                                          48,000     95
 10 Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA      Alberto J.Armando "La Bombonera" (Boca Juniors) 60,000     84
 11 Bogotá, COLOMBIA             Nemesio Camacho "El Campín"                     48,000     73
 12 Santa Cruz, BOLIVIA          Ramón "Tahuichi" Aguilera Costas                35,000     71
 13 Caracas, VENEZUELA           Olímpico                                        25,000     64
 14 Avellaneda, ARGENTINA        Almirante Cordero "Doble Visera"(Independiente) 58,000     62
 15 Medellín, COLOMBIA           Atanasio Girardot                               52,000     57
 16 Belo Horizonte, BRAZIL       Governador Magalhães Pinto "Mineirão"          100,000     56
 17 São Paulo, BRAZIL            Cícero Pompeu de Toledo "Morumbi"               70,000     53
 18 Río de Janeiro, BRAZIL       Jornalista Mário Filho "Maracaná"              125,000     52
 19 Cochabamba, BOLIVIA          Felix Capriles                                  35,000     50
 20 Guayaquil, ECUADOR           Isidro Romero Carbo "Monumental" (Barcelona)    73,000     50
 21 Asunción, PARAGUAY           Manuel Ferreira "El Bosque" (Olimpia)           25,000     49
 22 San Cristóbal, VENEZUELA     Pueblo Nuevo                                    30,000     48
 23 Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA      José Amalfitani (Vélez Sarsfield)               50,000     47
 24 Porto Alegre, BRAZIL         Olímpico Monumental (Grêmio)                    60,000     46
 25 Calama, CHILE                Municipal                                       18,000     44
 26 Santiago, CHILE              San Carlos de Apoquindo (Universidad Católica)  20,000     38
 27 Lima, PERU                   Alejandro Villanueva "Matute" (Alianza Lima)    34,000     37
 28 Rosario, ARGENTINA           Gigante de Arroyito (Rosario Central)           42,000     37
 29 Santiago, CHILE              David Arellano "Monumental" (Colo Colo)         62,000     37
 30 São Paulo, BRAZIL            Palestra Itália "Parque Antárctica" (Palmeiras) 28,000     36
 31 São Paulo, BRAZIL            Paulo Machado de Carvalho "Pacaembu"            75,000     36
 32 Asunción, PARAGUAY           General Pablo Rojas "La Olla" (Cerro Porteño)   28,000     30
 33 Caracas, VENEZUELA           Brígido Iriarte                                 15,000     30
 34 Avellaneda, ARGENTINA        Gral. Domingo Perón (Racing Club)               64,000     29
 35 Mérida, VENEZUELA            Guillermo Soto Rosa                             15,000     26
 36 La Plata, ARGENTINA          Jorge Luis Hirsch (Estudiantes LP)              40,000     25
 37 Porto Alegre, BRAZIL         José Pinheiro Borba "Beira Rio" (Internacional) 90,000     24
 38 Río de Janeiro, BRAZIL       São Januario (Vasco da Gama)                    25,000     24
 39 Aricagua, VENEZUELA          José Antonio Páez                               18,000     23
 40 Ciudad de México, MEXICO     Guillermo Cañedo "Azteca"                      110,000     23
 41 Puerto Ordaz, VENEZUELA      Cachamay                                        12,000     23
 42 Guayaquil, ECUADOR           George Capwell (Emelec)                         28,000     21
 43 Rosario, ARGENTINA           Parque de la Independencia (Newell´s Old Boys)  35,000     20
 44 Barranquilla, COLOMBIA       Roberto Meléndez "Metropolitano"                60,000     19
 45 Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA      Tomás Adolfo Ducó (Huracán)                     48,000     16
 46 São Caetano do Sul, BRAZIL   Anacleto Campanella (São Caetano)               15,000     16
 47 Santos, BRAZIL               Urbano Caldeira "Vila Belmiro" (Santos FC)      25,000     15
 48 Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA      Pedro Bidegain "Nuevo Gasómetro" (San Lorenzo)  35,000     14
 49 Concepción, CHILE            Municipal de Collao                             23,000     14
 50 Manizales, COLOMBIA          Palogrande                                      36,000     13
 51 Barranquilla, COLOMBIA       Romelio Martínez                                25,000     12
 52 Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA      Arq. Ricardo Etcheverry (Ferro Carril Oeste)    24,000     12
 53 Campinas, BRAZIL             Brinco de Ouro da Princesa                      47,000     12
 54 Oruro, BOLIVIA               Jesús Bermúdez                                  33,000     12
 55 Valencia, VENEZUELA          Misael Delgado                                  15,000     12
 56 La Paz, BOLIVIA              Libertador Simón Bolívar (Club Bolívar)         18,000     11
 57 Quito, ECUADOR               La Casa Blanca (Liga Deportiva Universitaria)   55,000     11
 58 Maldonado, URUGUAY           Domingo Burgueño Miguel "Campus Municipal"      25,000     10
 59 Ciudad de México, MEXICO     Azul (Cruz Azul)                                40,000      9
 60 Montevideo, URUGUAY          Luis Franzini (Defensor Sporting)               25,000      9
 61 Rancagua, CHILE              El Teniente                                     25,000      9
 62 Guadalajara, MEXICO          Jalisco                                         66,000      8
 63 Santiago, CHILE              Santa Laura (Unión Española)                    15,000      8
 64 Viña del Mar, CHILE          Sausalito                                       21,000      8
 65 Curitiba, BRAZIL             Joaquim Américo "Areia da Baixada"              32,000      7
 66 Lima, PERU                   San Martín de Porres (Sporting Cristal)         18,000      7
 67 Milagro, ECUADOR             Los Chirijos                                    18,000      7
 68 Riobamba, ECUADOR            Olímpico (Olmedo)                               12,000      7
 69 Ambato, ECUADOR              Bella Vista                                     20,000      6
 70 Arequipa, PERU               Cuarto Centenario                               18,000      6
 71 Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA      Gasómetro de Boedo (San Lorenzo)                50,000      6
 72 Cuenca, ECUADOR              El Ejido                                        22,000      6
 73 Curitiba, BRAZIL             Major Antônio de Couto Pereira "Alto da Glória" 65,000      6
 74 Ibagué, COLOMBIA             Manuel Murillo Toro                             16,000      6
 75 Lima, PERU                   Monumental (Universitario)                      80,000      6
 76 Miami, USA                   Orange Bowl                                     75,000      6
 77 Salvador, BRAZIL             Municipal Octávio Mangabeira "Fonte Nova"       28,000      6
 78 São Paulo, BRAZIL            Alfredo Schürig "Parque São Jorge"(Corinthians) 15,000      6
 79 Criciúma, BRAZIL             Heriberto Hülse                                 15,000      5
 80 Morelia, MEXICO              Morelos (Monarcas)                              38,000      5
 81 Santa Fe, ARGENTINA          Brig. Gral. Estanislao López (Colón SF)         15,000      5
 82 Belém, BRAZIL                Jornalista Edgar Proença "Mangueirão"           55,000      4
 83 Bucaramanga, COLOMBIA        Alfonso López                                   35,000      4
 84 Ciudad del Este, PARAGUAY    Tte.Cnel.Antonio Oddone Sarubbi (3 de Febrero)  15,000      4
 85 Ciudad de México, MEXICO     Olímpico Universitario                          72,000      4
 86 Coquimbo, CHILE              Francisco Sánchez                               13,000      4
 87 Cusco, PERU                  Garcilazo de la Vega                            18,000      4
 88 Montevideo, URUGUAY          Luis Tróccoli (Cerro)                           16,000      4
 89 Torreón, MEXICO              Corona (Santos Laguna)                          25,000      4
 90 Caixas do Sul, BRAZIL        Alfredo Jaconi (Juventude)                      25,000      3
 91 Cajamarca, PERU              Héroes de San Ramón                             18,000      3
 92 Córdoba, ARGENTINA           Olímpico (Talleres)                             35,000      3
 93 El Salvador, CHILE           El Cobre                                        15,000      3
 94 La Paz, BOLIVIA              Rafael Mendoza Castellón (The Strongest)        15,000      3
 95 La Plata, ARGENTINA          Juan Carlos Zerrillo (Gimnasia y Esgrima)       20,000      3
 96 Luque, PARAGUAY              Feliciano Cáceres                               22,000      3
 97 Maracaibo, VENEZUELA         José "Pachencho" Romero                         35,000      3
 98 Monterrey, MEXICO            Tecnológico                                     39,000      3
 99 Montevideo, URUGUAY          Parque Central (Nacional)                       27,000      3
100 Pereira, COLOMBIA            Hernán Ramírez Villegas                         30,000      3
101 Potosí, BOLIVIA              Mario Mercado Vaca Guzmán                       18,000      3
102 Puno, PERU                   Enrique Torres Bellón                           20,000      3
103 Quilmes, ARGENTINA           José Luis Meiszner "Centenario" (Quilmes)       32,000      3
104 Recife, BRAZIL               Eládio de Barros Carvalho "Aflitos" (Náutico)   18,000      3
105 Recife, BRAZIL               Aldemar da Costa Carvalho "Ilha do Retiro"      23,000      3
106 Santa Marta, COLOMBIA        Eduardo Santos                                  18,000      3
107 Trujillo, PERU               Mansiche                                        18,000      3
108 Valera Trujillo, VENEZUELA   Luis Loreto Lira                                10,000      3
109 Arequipa, PERU               Universidad Nacional de San Agustín             60,000      2
110 Callao, PERU                 Miguel Grau                                     15,000      2
111 Rivera, URUGUAY              Atilio Paiva Olivera "Municipal"                27,000      2
112 Talca, CHILE                 Fiscal                                          13,000      2
113 Brasilia, BRAZIL             Mané Garrincha                                  53,000      1
114 Cuiabá, BRAZIL               Governador José Fragelli "Verdão"               20,000      1
115 Goiânia, BRAZIL              Municipal Serra Dourada                         76,000      1
116 Ipatinga, BRAZIL             Epaminondas Mendes Brito (Ipatinga FC)          35,000      1
117 Montevideo, URUGUAY          Parque Federico Omar Saroldi (River Plate)      12,000      1
118 Niterói, BRAZIL              Caio Martins                                    20,000      1
119 Puerto de la Cruz, VENEZUELA Puerto de la Cruz                               13,000      1
120 Santa Cruz, BOLIVIA          Juan Carlos Durán Saucedo (Real Santa Cruz)     10,000      1
121 Sucre, BOLIVIA               Olímpico Patria                                 30,000      1
                                                                                         3,564

Name changes:				

 2. Before 1974 known as "Puerto Sajonia".
10. Before 2001 known as "Dr. Camilo Cichero".
12. Before 1980 known as "William Bendeck".
60. Before 1962 known as "Parque Rodó". 
74. Before 1986 known as "San Bonifacio".





Number of matches by country

   Country   Stadiums  Matches
 1 Argentina   16        491
 2 Brazil      25        418
 3 Uruguay      7        381
 4 Chile       11        364
 5 Paraguay     5        343
 6 Colombia    10        339
 7 Ecuador      9        326
 8 Peru        11        312
 9 Bolivia      9        295
10 Venezuela   10        233
11 Mexico       7         56
12 USA          1          6
              121      3,564




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About this document

With thanks to Alejandro de León (betale@adinet.com.uy), Roberto Mamrud (robert@elsitio.com), José Luis Pierrend (josepie@hotmail.com)) and Martín Tabeira (martintab@hotmail.com).

Prepared and maintained by Frank Ballesteros for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Frank Ballesteros (fballesteros@colombia.com)
Last updated: 1 Jan 2005

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