Estádio Aluízio Ferreira

Estádio Municipal Aluízio Pinheiro Ferreira, usually known as Estádio Aluízio Ferreira, is a football (soccer) stadium located in Porto Velho, Rondônia state, Brazil. The stadium is owned by the Porto Velho City Hall 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]

Estádio Municipal Aluízio Pinheiro Ferreira
Estádio Aluízio Ferreira
LocationPorto Velho, Brasil
Coordinates8°45'26"S, 63°54'38"W
OwnerPorto Velho City Hall
Capacity7,000[1]
Field size90 x 75m
SurfaceGrass
Opened1957
Tenants
Ferroviário-RO (1957–1990)
Flamengo-RO (1957–1991)
CFA
Cruzeiro-RO
Genus
Moto Clube-RO
Shallon

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]

References
  1. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 14, 2009. Retrieved February 15, 2011.
  2. "Estádio Municipal Aluizio Ferreira". Templos do Futebol. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
  3. Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 2. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 451. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.


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