List of South American stadiums by capacity

The following is an incomplete list of South American stadiums. They are ordered by their total capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators the stadium can accommodate (not necessarily meaning seating capacity). Stadiums with a capacity of 30,000 or more are included.

Most large stadiums in South America are used for association football, with some having running tracks for athletics.

List
RankStadiumCapacityCityCountryHome team(s)
1Monumental "U"80,093[1]Lima PeruUniversitario
2Maracanã78,838[2]Rio de Janeiro BrazilCR Flamengo, Fluminense FC, Brazil national football team
3Nacional Mané Garrincha72,788[2]Brasília BrazilBrasília FC (some games), Brasiliense FC (some games), Brazil national football team
4Monumental Antonio V. Liberti70,074[3]Buenos Aires ArgentinaRiver Plate, Argentina national football team
5Universidad San Marcos67,469Lima PeruDeportivo Universidad San Marcos
6Morumbi67,052[4]São Paulo BrazilSão Paulo FC
7Centenario65,235[5]Montevideo UruguayUruguay national football team, Club Nacional de Football, Club Atlético Peñarol (away matches)
8Castelão63,903[6]Fortaleza BrazilCeará SC, Fortaleza EC
9Mineirão62,160[7]Belo Horizonte BrazilCruzeiro EC, Atlético Mineiro (some games)
10Arena do Grêmio60,540[8]Porto Alegre BrazilGrêmio FBPA
11Arruda60,044[2]Recife BrazilSanta Cruz FC
12Monumental Banco Pichincha59,283Guayaquil EcuadorBarcelona SC
13Mario Alberto Kempes57,000[9]Córdoba ArgentinaBelgrano (some games), Talleres (some games), Argentina national football team
14Parque do Sabiá56,450[2]Uberlândia BrazilUberlândia EC
15Deportivo Cali53,347Cali ColombiaDeportivo Cali
16Monumental de Maturín51,796[10]Maturín VenezuelaMonagas
17Fonte Nova51,708Salvador BrazilEC Bahia
18Presidente Juan Domingo Perón51,389[9]Buenos Aires ArgentinaRacing Club
19Beira-Rio51,300[11]Porto Alegre BrazilSC Internacional
20Serra Dourada50,049[12]Goiânia BrazilGoiás EC (some games), Vila Nova FC (some games)
21Nacional50,000Lima PeruPeru national football team
Ciudad de La Plata50,000[9]La Plata ArgentinaEstudiantes LP (some games), Gimnasia y Esgrima LP (some games)
23José Amalfitani49,747[9]Buenos Aires ArgentinaVélez Sársfield, Argentina national rugby union team (some games)
24Metropolitano49,612[13][14][15]Barranquilla ColombiaJunior, Colombia national football team
25Alberto J. Armando49,000Buenos Aires ArgentinaBoca Juniors
26Tomás Adolfo Ducó48,314[9]Buenos Aires ArgentinaHuracán
27Arena Corinthians47,605[16]São Paulo BrazilSC Corinthians Paulista
28Nacional de Chile47,000Santiago ChileChile national football team, Universidad de Chile
29Engenhão46,831[17]Rio de Janeiro BrazilBotafogo FR
30Ciudad de Lanús46,519[9]Lanús ArgentinaLanús
31Arena Pernambuco46,154São Lourenço da Mata BrazilNáutico
32Mangueirão45,007[2]Belém BrazilPaysandu SC (some games), Remo (some games)
33Monumental David Arellano45,000Santiago ChileColo-Colo, Chile national football team (some games)
Olímpico Monumental45,000[2]Porto Alegre BrazilGrêmio FBPA (formerly)
Morenão45,000Campo Grande BrazilOperário FC, EC Comercial
36Farahzão44,414Presidente Prudente BrazilPresidente Prudente FC
37Albertão44,200Teresina BrazilEC Flamengo (some games)
38Libertadores de América44,000[9]Buenos Aires ArgentinaIndependiente
Arena da Amazônia44,000[2]Manaus BrazilNacional FC (AM)
40Allianz Parque43,713[18]São Paulo BrazilSE Palmeiras
41José María Minella43,542[9]Mar del Plata ArgentinaAldosivi
42Arena Pantanal43,150[19]Cuiabá BrazilCuiabá EC, Operário FC
43Metropolitano de Mérida42,500Mérida VenezuelaEstudiantes de Mérida FC
General Santander42,500Cúcuta ColombiaCúcuta Deportivo
45Arena da Baixada42,150[20]Curitiba BrazilAtlético Paranaense
46Garcilaso de la Vega42,056Cusco PeruCienciano
47Atanasio Girardot42,000Medellín ColombiaAtlético Nacional, Independiente Medellín
Couto Pereira42,000Curitiba BrazilCoritiba FBC
Hernando Siles42,000La Paz BoliviaBolivia national football team, Bolívar (some games), The Strongest (some games)
Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera42,000Guayaquil Ecuador
Pedro Bidegain42,000[9]Buenos Aires ArgentinaSan Lorenzo
51Gigante de Arroyito41,654[9]Rosario ArgentinaRosario Central
52Polideportivo Cachamay41,600Ciudad Guayana VenezuelaMineros de Guayana
53Olímpico Atahualpa41,000Quito EcuadorDeportivo Quito, El Nacional, Universidad Católica, Ecuador national football team
54Metropolitano de Cabudare40,312Cabudare VenezuelaACD Lara
55Monumental Virgen de Chapi40,217Arequipa PeruMelgar
56Castelão40,149[2]São Luís BrazilMoto Club, Sampaio Corrêa FC
57Campeón del Siglo40,005Montevideo UruguayClub Atlético Peñarol
58Verdão40,000Cuiabá BrazilDom Bosco, Mixto EC
Almeidão40,000João Pessoa BrazilBotafogo FC (PB)
59Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo38,755San Cristóbal VenezuelaDeportivo Táchira
60Marcelo Bielsa38,095[9]Rosario ArgentinaNewell's Old Boys
61Olímpico Pascual Guerrero38,000Santiago de Cali ColombiaDeportivo Cali, América de Cali
Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera38,000Santa Cruz de la Sierra BoliviaOriente Petrolero, Destroyers, Blooming
64Pacaembu37,952São Paulo BrazilSC Corinthians Paulista (formerly), Santos FC (some games)
65Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui37,485Puerto la Cruz VenezuelaDeportivo Anzoátegui
66Palogrande36,553Manizales ColombiaOnce Caldas
67El Campín36,343Bogotá ColombiaIndependiente Santa Fe, Millonarios
68Defensores del Chaco36,000Asunción ParaguayParaguay national football team
69Barradão35,632Salvador BrazilEC Vitória
70Alejandro Villanueva35,000[1]Lima PeruAlianza Lima
Amigão35,000Campina Grande BrazilTreze FC, Campinense
Pinheirão35,000Curitiba BrazilParaná Clube (some games)
73Malvinas Argentinas34,875[9]Mendoza ArgentinaGodoy Cruz
74Don León Kolbowsky34,000[9]Buenos Aires ArgentinaAtlanta
75Eduardo Gallardón33,542[9]Lomas de Zamora ArgentinaLos Andes
76Juan Carmelo Zerillo33,500[9]La Plata ArgentinaGimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
77Florencio Sola33,351[9]Banfield ArgentinaBanfield
78Centenario José Luis Meiszner33,000[9]Quilmes ArgentinaQuilmes
JK33,000Itumbiara BrazilItumbiara EC
80Teixeirão32,936São José do Rio Preto BrazilAmérica FC (SP)
81General Pablo Rojas32,910Asunción ParaguayCerro Porteño
82Monumental José Fierro32,700[9]San Miguel de Tucumán ArgentinaAtlético Tucumán
83Nueva España32,500[9]Buenos Aires ArgentinaDeportivo Español
84Brinco de Ouro32,453Campinas BrazilGuarani FC
85Brigadier Gral. Estanislao López32,000[9]Santa Fe ArgentinaColón
Félix Capriles32,000Cochabamba BoliviaClub Aurora, Jorge Wilstermann
Olímpico Patria32,000Sucre BoliviaUniversitario, Independiente Petrolero
88Mário Helênio31,863Juiz de Fora BrazilTupi
89Pituaçu31,667Salvador BrazilEC Bahia
90Arena das Dunas31,375[21]Natal BrazilAmerica FC (RN), ABC FC
91Café31,019Londrina BrazilLondrina EC (some games), SE Matsubara (some games)
Ciudad de Vicente López31,000[9]Vicente López ArgentinaPlatense
93Centenário30,822Caxias do Sul BrazilSER Caxias do Sul
94Ilha do Retiro30,520Recife BrazilSC Recife
95Hernán Ramírez Villegas30,313Pereira ColombiaDeportivo Pereira
96Coliseo de Victoria30,000[9]Victoria ArgentinaTigre
Colosso da Lagoa30,000Erechim BrazilYpiranga FC (RS)
Manuel Murillo Toro30,000Ibagué ColombiaDeportes Tolima
Presidente Perón30,000[9]Córdoba ArgentinaInstituto
Machadão30,000Natal BrazilAmérica FC (RN)
Víctor Agustín Ugarte30,000Potosí BoliviaReal Potosí, Nacional Potosí

See also

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