February 24, 1956 Stadium

February 24, 1956 Stadium (Arabic: ملعب 24 فبراير 1956) is a multi-use stadium in Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of USM Bel Abbès. The stadium holds 45,000 spectators.[1]

February 24 Stadium
ملعب 24 فبراير
Stade du 24 Février
Full nameFebruary 24, 1956 Stadium
LocationRoute de Mascara SBA
Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria
Coordinates35°11′06.1″N 0°37′19.7″W
OwnerOPOW de Sidi Bel Abbès
Capacity45,000
SurfaceArtificial turf
Opened19 June 1981
Tenants
USM Bel Abbès

History

The stadium was open on 19 June 1981 and it hosted the final match of the Algerian cup 1980-81 between ASC Oran and USK Alger. It replaced the historical stadium in the city of Sidi Bel Abbès, "The Three Amarouch Brothers Stadium" (Stade des Trois Frères Amarouch).

Matches

1980-81 Algerian Cup

Date Time (CET) Team #1 Result Team #2 Round Spectators
19 June 1981-:-USK Alger2–1ASC OranFinal

1986 International friendly

Date Time (CET) Team #1 Result Team #2 Round Spectators
22 January 1986-:-Algeria0–0PSV EindhovenOne match

References

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