Estádio do Restelo
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| Full name | Estádio do Restelo |
| Former names | Estádio das Salésias |
| Location | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Built | 1956 |
| Opened | 23 September 1956 |
| Owner | Municipality of Lisbon |
| Architect | Carlos Ramos |
| Capacity | 25,000[1] |
| Tenants | |
| Clube de Futebol "Os Belenenses" | |
The Estádio do Restelo is a multi-purpose stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people and was built in 1956.
It is situated behind the world-renowned Jerónimos Monastery in the Lisbon district of Santa Maria de Belém.
It is currently used mostly for football matches, by second division club Clube de Futebol "Os Belenenses".
In 2000, American hard rock band Pearl Jam recorded a live album at the stadium.
Queen + Paul Rodgers performed at the stadium during their Queen + Paul Rodgers Tour on 2 July 2005, being the first Queen show in Portugal and the first stadium show in 19 years for the band.
Portugal national football team [edit]
The following national team matches were held in the stadium.
| # | Date | Score | Opponent | Competition |
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| 1. | 16 December 1962 | 3–1 |  Bulgaria |
Euro 1964 Preliminary Round |
| 2. | 7 October 1980 | 1–1 |  United States |
Friendly |
| 3. | 23 February 1983 | 1–0 |  West Germany |
Friendly |
| 4. | 6 September 1984 | 1–0 | Bulgaria |
Friendly |
| 5. | 27 March 1996 | 1–0 |  Greece |
Friendly |
| 6. | 12 October 2002 | 1–1 |  Tunisia |
Friendly |
| 7. | 11 October 2003 | 5–3 |  Albania |
Friendly |
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Coordinates: 38°42′10″N 9°12′28″W / 38.70278°N 9.20778°W
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