Estadio Municipal Reino de León
Estadio Municipal Reino de León | |
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The Estadio Municipal Reino de León (May 2009) | |
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Nuevo Estadio Antonio Amilivia (2001-2008) |
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place | Av. del Ing.Sáenz de Miera, s / n León , Spain |
Coordinates | 42 ° 35 '14.6 " N , 5 ° 34' 37.2" W |
owner | City of León |
opening | May 20, 2001 |
First game | May 20, 2001 Cultural Leonesa - Deportivo Xerez 1-0 |
surface | Natural grass |
costs | 3.1 billion pts (about 18.63 million € ) |
capacity | 13,451 spaces |
playing area | 105 × 68 m |
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The Estadio Municipal Reino de León is a football stadium in the Spanish city of León , Autonomous Community of Castile and León . It is the home ground of the Cultural Leonesa football club .
history
The facility was inaugurated on May 20, 2001 under the name Nuevo Estadio Antonio Amilivia with a match between the home team and Deportivo Xerez . On April 2, 2003, the Spanish national football team played a game in the 2004 European Championship against Armenia . In September 2008, the city council replaced the name Antonio Amilivia , a former president of the Cultural Leonesa football club, with Reino de León ( German Kingdom of León ).
The stadium has a capacity of 13,451 seats. The tiers are completely covered. The four oversized and heavily inwardly inclined masts of the floodlight system are characteristic of the Estadio de León .
In addition to hosting football matches, the venue also serves as a venue for concerts. So played, among others, Shakira (20 June 2006) and Maná (23 June 2007) at the Estadio de Reino Leon.
International matches
- Spain - Armenia 3: 0 ( European Championship qualifier in 2004 ) 2 April 2003:
- Spain - Costa Rica 2: 1 (Friendly Match) 11 June 2015:
- Spain - Liechtenstein 8: 0 ( World Cup qualifiers in 2018 ) 5th Sep 2016:
Web links
- Description on the website of the municipality of León (Spanish)
- Description on the website of Cultural Leonesa (Spanish)
- León - Estadio Reino de León (English)
- León - Estadio Reino de León ( Memento from November 30, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) (Spanish)
- Estadio Municipal Reino de León - León
Individual evidence
- ↑ European Championship qualification 2002/2003 - Group 6 - Spain - Armenia 3: 0. In: weltfussball.de. Retrieved May 13, 2020 .
- ↑ El estadio 'Nuevo Antonio Amilivia' de León pasará a llamarse oficialmente 'Reino de León'. In: elmundo.es. El Mundo , September 4, 2008, accessed May 13, 2020 (Spanish).