Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes
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| Full name | Nuevo Los Cármenes |
| Location | Calle Pintor Manuel Maldonado, s/n. 18008 - Granada, Spain |
| Coordinates | 37°9′10.68″N 3°35′44.65″W / 37.1529667°N 3.5957361°WCoordinates: 37°9′10.68″N 3°35′44.65″W / 37.1529667°N 3.5957361°W |
| Built | 1993–1995 |
| Opened | 16 May 1995 |
| Renovated | 2011 |
| Owner | Ayuntamiento de Granada |
| Operator | Ayuntamiento de Granada |
| Surface | Grass |
| Capacity | 22,524 + 490 VIP seats (23,014) |
| Field dimensions | 105 × 70 m |
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| Granada (since 1995) Granada 74 (2002–2004) Granada At (since 2005–2009) |
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Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes [esˈtaðjo ˈnweβo los ˈkarmenes] is a multi-use stadium in Granada, Spain. Currently, it is used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 22,524 people. The stadium was built in 1995 to be the home ground of Granada CF, the main football club of the city.
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History [edit]
The stadium opened on 16 May 1995. On 6 June 1995, Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen contested the first match at the new stadium. Real Madrid won the match with a final score of 1:0. Peter Dubovský scored the goal.
The first official match was an under-21 contest between Spain and Armenia. The final result was 4:0, with the goals scored by Óscar, Roberto, Morales and Raúl.
Granada CF played the first match on 22 August during the celebration of the XXIII Granada Trophy when beat Real Betis by 4–1.
Location [edit]
This stadium is located at Zaidín, a suburb south of the city of Granada. It's very well connected with the Circunvalación highway and with Camino de Ronda, one of the more important streets of the city. It was constructed by the side of Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Granada.
Spain [edit]
The Spanish National Team has played eight times in Granada (in both stadiums, Los Cármenes and Nuevo Los Cármenes), three of them were official. Spain is still undefeated in this town with seven victories, the last against Czech Republic winning 2–1 with two Villa goals in a qualifying match for the UEFA Euro 2012 classification. Villa thus became the top scorer in the history of Spain.
Official matches [edit]
| 24 November 1971 20:00 UTC+1 UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying |
Spain  |
7 – 0 |  Cyprus |
Los Cármenes, Granada Attendance: 19,176 Referee: Joseph Cassar Naudi (Malta) |
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Pirri  8', 47' (pen.)Quino 15', 23'Aguilar 63'Lora 66'Rojo I 75' |
| 6 September 1995 UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying |
Spain  |
6 – 0 | Cyprus |
Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada Attendance: 16,150 Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands) |
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| Guerrero 45' Alfonso 51'Pizzi 75', 79'Hierro 78'Caminero 83' |
| 25 March 2011 22:00 UTC+1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying |
Spain |
2 – 1 |  Czech Republic |
Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada Attendance: 16,400 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary) |
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| Villa 69', 73' (pen.) |
Report | Plašil 29' |
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