Estádio 11 de Novembro

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Estádio Nacional 11 de Novembro
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Tribunes and track
Full name Estádio Nacional 11 de Novembro
Location Viana, Luanda, Angola
Capacity 48,500[1]
Field size 105m x 68m
Surface Grass
Scoreboard Electronic
Construction
Built 23 February 2008
Opened 27 December 2009
Tenants
Primeiro de Agosto
Petro de Luanda

The Estádio 11 de Novembro is a multi-use stadium in Luanda, Angola. Completed in 2010 ahead of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, it hosted nine matches during the tournament, including five Group A matches, one group b match, one quarter final, one semi-final, and the final. It is currently used on a regular basis by football clubs Primeiro de Agosto and Petro de Luanda who play in Girabola. Its capacity is 50,000. [2]

The stadium is named after the date of Angola's independence.

The statium is located in Belas municipality at the Expressway surrounding Luanda on the land side.

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://br.soccerway.com/venues/angola/estadio-11-de-novembro/v2957/
  2. ^ http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/angola.shtml

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Preceded by
Ohene Djan Stadium
Accra
Africa Cup of Nations
Final Venue

2010
Succeeded by
Stade d'Angondjé
Libreville

Coordinates: 8°58′12″S 13°17′01″E / 8.9699473°S 13.2836723°E / -8.9699473; 13.2836723