Estadio Mariano Matamoros
| Estadio Mariano Matamoros | |
|---|---|
| Data | |
| place |
 Xochitepec , Morelos , Mexico
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| Coordinates | 18 ° 46 '10.4 " N , 99 ° 14' 11.1" W |
| opening | 1981 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| capacity | 18,000 seats |
| playing area | 105 × 68 m |
| Societies) | |
The Estadio Mariano Matamoros is a football stadium in the small town of Xochitepec in the Mexican state of Morelos .
history
The stadium opened in 1981 and is part of a large sports complex that includes additional football and basketball courts as well as a swimming pool and parking spaces for 7,000 people. The sports complex is located directly on the highway that connects Cuernavaca with Acapulco .
In the Clausura 2003 , the Estadio Mariano Matamoros served as the venue for the Mexican Primera División , when the newly founded team of CF Cuernavaca Colibries played their nine home games in the highest Mexican football league there .
The stadium, named after Mariano Matamoros , a hero of the Mexican War of Independence , is currently used by the first and second teams of CF Ballenas Galeana .
Individual evidence
Web links
- Guia Turistica Morelos: Estadio Mariano Matamoros (Spanish; accessed June 27, 2013)