The Estádio Cidade de Barcelos is a multi-use stadium in Barcelos, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home of Primeira Liga side Gil Vicente.
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Full name | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos |
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Location | Barcelos, Portugal |
Owner | Municipality of Barcelos |
Capacity | 12,504 |
Field size | 106 x 68 m |
Surface | Grass |
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Built | 2004 |
Opened | 30 May 2004 |
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Gil Vicente |
The stadium is able to hold 12,504 people and was built in 2004.[1] It opened on 30 May 2004.[2] The inaugural game saw Gil Vicente lose 2-1 to Uruguayan side Nacional de Montevideo. It replaced Estadio Adelino Ribeiro Novo which was Gil's home ground from its establishment in the 1920s until 2004. The stadium is a UEFA Category C ground which allows for European and international games to be played there.
It held two matches of the 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, Serbia & Montenegro 0-1 Germany and Portugal 0-2 Serbia & Montenegro.
The next national team match was held in the stadium.
# | Date | Score | Opponent | Competition |
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1. | 26 March 2005 | 4–1 | ![]() | Friendly |
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