Estadio Malvinas Argentinas

Malvinas Argentinas Stadium
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Map
Former namesEstadio Ciudad de Mendoza
AddressBajada del Cerro s/n
Mendoza
Argentina
OwnerGovernment of Mendoza
Capacity42,000 [2]
Field size105 x 70 m
SurfaceGrass
Current use
Construction
Built1976–1978
OpenedMay 14, 1978; 46 years ago (1978-05-14)
ArchitectRafael Viñoly [1]
Tenants
Website
mendoza.gov.ar/estadio

Malvinas Argentinas Stadium (Spanish: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas) is a stadium in the city of Mendoza in the homonymous province of Argentina. With a seating capacity of 42,000 spectators, the stadium is the largest in Mendoza. Built for the 1978 FIFA World Cup, It is owned and administered by the Provincial Government.[1]

The venue is mostly used for association football matches, although it has hosted some rugby union games during The Rugby Championship, as well as music concerts.[3][1] In Primera División matches, local club Godoy Cruz plays their home matches at Malvinas Argentinas in some occasions.

  1. ^ a b c Estadio Malvinas Argentinas de Mendoza: cómo es y cuánta capacidad tiene, 3 Nov 2021 on Goal.com
  2. ^ "Estadio Malvinas Argentinas : DEPORTES".
  3. ^ Cuando tocaron en Mendoza los gigantes del rock by Federico Fayad on Los Andes, 14 Oct 2018