Estadio Reino de León

Estadio Municipal Reino de León is a football stadium located in León, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the home stadium of Cultural Leonesa (who currently play in the Segunda División B), with a capacity of 13,346 seats.

Reino de León
Estadio Reino de León on a matchday
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Former namesNuevo Estadio Antonio Amilivia (Until 2008)
LocationLeón, Spain
Coordinates42°35′15″N 5°34′36″W / 42.587482°N 5.576699°W / 42.587482; -5.576699
OwnerLeonese City Council
Capacity13,346[1]
Record attendance13,451
(Cultural Leonesa v Barcelona B; 28 May 2017)
Field size105 metres (115 yd) x 68 metres (74 yd)[2]
OpenedMay 20, 2001
Tenants
Cultural Leonesa (2001–present)

History

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The stadium was inaugurated with a Segunda División B promotional play-off match between Cultural Leonesa vs Xerez CD, where the home team won 1–0, with Ibán Espadas who scored the first goal in the history of this stadium.[3] It took place on May 20, 2001.[4]

International matches

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Data Opponent Score Competition
2 April 2003   Armenia 3–0 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Group 6 - Matchday 10
12 June 2015   Costa Rica 2–1 Friendly
5 September 2016   Liechtenstein 8–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group G - Matchday 1

References

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  1. ^ ""Reino de León" Estadio Municipal" (in Spanish). Cultural Leonesa. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Cultural Leonesa Information". culturalydeportivaleonesa.es. Archived from the original on 2009-11-22. Retrieved 2009-11-09.
  3. ^ "Cinco cosas que quizá no sabías del Estadio Municipal Reino de León". Cinco cosas que quizá no sabías del Estadio Municipal Reino de León. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
  4. ^ "Estadio | Cultural Leonesa - Web Oficial". Estadio | Cultural Leonesa - Web Oficial (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-11-12.
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