Estádio do Fontelo
Appearance
Full name | Estádio do Fontelo |
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Location | Viseu, Portugal |
Coordinates | 40°39′34″N 7°54′03″W / 40.65944°N 7.90083°W |
Owner | CM Viseu |
Capacity | 14,368 |
Field size | 105 x 66 m |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Opened | 1928 |
Architect | Luís Vasco Saraiva |
Tenants | |
Académico de Viseu (1928-present) Under-17 Football Championship (2003) Portugal national football team (selected matches) |
Estádio do Fontelo (Portuguese pronunciation: [(ɨ)ˈʃtaðju ðu fõtˈɛlu]; Fontelo Stadium) is a stadium in Viseu, Portugal.[1] It has been completed and opened to the public in December 1928. It is mostly used for football matches and hosts the home matches of Académico de Viseu.
History
In 2003 the stadium hosted the 2003 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship final.[2]
Portugal national football team
The national team first played in the stadium in 2000 and the latest game took place in 2017.
# | Date | Score | Opponent | Competition |
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1. | 16 August 2000 | 5–1 | Lithuania | Friendly |
2. | 31 May 2008 | 2–0 | Georgia | Friendly |
3. | 10 November 2017 | 3-0 | Saudi Arabia | Friendly |
2003 UEFA European U-17 matches
The stadium was one of the venues of the 2003 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, and held the following matches:
Date | Result | Round | ||
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7 May 2003 | Portugal | 3–2 | Denmark | Group A |
11 May 2003 | Hungary | 0–2 | Portugal | Group A |
14 May 2003 | Portugal | 2–2 (3–2 on pen.) | England | Semi-final |
17 May 2003 | Portugal | 2–1 | Spain | Final |
References
- ^ Cardoso, Rui (June 1, 2008). "Parque do Fontelo revive as glórias do Académico" (in Portuguese). Expresso.pt. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ^ "Sousa double delights Portugal". UEFA.com. 2003-05-17. Retrieved 2015-05-13.