Estadio Victoria
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| Location |
Manuel Madrigal, 101, Aguascalientes, Ags. 20190 |
|---|---|
| Owner | State of Aguascalientes |
| Operator | Club Necaxa |
| Capacity | 25,500[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | July 26, 2003[2] |
| Construction cost | MXN$1.6 billion |
| Tenants | |
| Necaxa (Liga MX) (2003-Present) | |
Estadio Victoria is sports stadium in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes. The stadium opened in 2003 and has a capacity of 25,500 seats. Although the stadium is capable of multi-use, its main use is for soccer games. It is the home-stadium of the Necaxa football club which had previously played in Mexico City (at the Estadio Azteca) before relocating to Aguascalientes and Estadio Victoria. The stadium is named after a leading brand of beer brewed by Grupo Modelo.
History
Club Necaxa plays at the Estadio Victoria, which seats a total capacity of 23,933 spectators. The first football match at the Estadio Victorias on the 29th of July 2003 saw Necaxa vs C.D Guadalajara and Mexico's National team winning 8-0 over Dominica.
Casa Club, Necaxa's training facilities in Aguascalientes holds sub-17, sub-20, and Amateur soccer tryouts every year. The club offers other competitive sports such as, basketball, volleyball, and swimming.
Concerts
- Maná - December 7, 2003 & February 24, 2008
- Luis Miguel - March 21, 2006
- Shakira - May 11, 2007
- Juanes - October 25, 2008
See also
References
Coordinates: 21°52′50.35″N 102°16′31.74″W / 21.8806528°N 102.2754833°W