Aluizão
Stadium in Porto Velho, Brazil
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Estádio Aluízio Ferreira, usually known as Estádio Aluízio Ferreira and nicknamed Aluizão, is a football stadium located in Porto Velho, Rondônia state, Brazil. The stadium is owned by the Governo de Rondônia and it was built in 1957.[2] Its formal name honors Aluízio Ferreira, who was the first governor of the former Território Federal do Guaporé (nowadays Rondônia) from 1942 to 1957.[3]
Aluizão | |
 Interactive map of Estádio Aluízio Ferreira | |
| Full name | Estádio Aluízio Ferreira |
|---|---|
| Location | Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil |
| Coordinates | 8°45′26″S 63°54′38″W |
| Owner | Governo de Rondônia |
| Capacity | 7,000[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Field size | 90 x 75m |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 17 May 1957 |
| Tenants | |
| Ferroviário-RO (1957–1990) Flamengo-RO (1957–1991) CF Amazônia Cruzeiro EC Porto Velho EC SC Genus de Porto Velho SC Shallon Moto EC Rondoniense SC | |
History
The stadium construction concluded in 1957. The inaugural match was played on May 17 of that year, when Ferroviário-RO beat Flamengo-RO 3–1. The first goal of the stadium was scored by Flamengo's Nezio.[2]
On August 22, 1965, Bahia beat Ypiranga-RO 9–1, which was the stadium's highest score at the time.[3]
The stadium's attendance record currently stands at 7,427, set on February 27, 1995, when Botafogo beat Ji-Paraná 3–1.[2]
On June 10, 2001, the new stadium's highest score was set, when Genus beat Shallon 13–0.[3]
