Balaídos | ||
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Full name | Estadio Municipal de Balaídos | |
Owners | Concello de Vigo | |
Location | Vigo, Galicia, ![]() | |
Broke ground | 1925 | |
Opened | 30 December 1928 | |
Renovated | 2004 | |
Expanded | 1967, 1982 | |
Tenants | Celta Vigo (1928–) | |
Capacity | 31,800 seated | |
Field dimensions | 105 x 68 m | |
Highest attendance | 45,000 (vs Getafe 16/05/82) |
The Estadio Municipal de Balaídos (balaˈiðos, "Balaídos Municipal Stadium") is the home of La Liga club Celta Vigo.
Location[]
Balaídos is located on the Avenida Balaídos, in the district of Coia. It occupies the block bounded by Avenida Balaídos, Rúa Val Minor, Avenida Alcalde Portanet and Rúa dos Olimpicos Galegos.
Structure[]
The stadium comprises four stands: Tribuna, Río, Gol and Marcador, giving a total official capacity of 31,800.
The record attendance at the stadium is 45,000 which was set in a Segunda División match between Celta and Getafe in 1982.
Tribuna[]
The Tribuna stand runs parallel to Avenida Balaídos. It is a two-tiered stand; The upper-tier is Tribuna and lower-tier is Preferencia. The club's bar, named 'Celta Bar', is located in the Trinbuna stand
Río[]
The Río stand is two-tiered and is the newest of the stands (built in 1981). The upper-tier is known as Río Alto and lower-tier is Río Bajo. The stand is named Río (River) as it was built over the original course of the Lagares river.
External links[]
- Balaídos at Celtavigo.net
- Balaídos at Google Maps
- Estadio Nuevo Balaídos at CandidaturaIberica.com
- Estadios de Espana
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