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The following is an incomplete list of South American stadiums . They are ordered by their total capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators the stadium can accommodate (not necessarily meaning seating capacity ). Stadiums with a capacity of 30,000 or more are included.
Most large stadiums in South America are used for association football , with some having running tracks for athletics .
List
Rank
Stadium
Capacity
City
Country
Home team(s)
1
Monumental "U"
80,093[1]
Lima
Peru
Universitario
2
Maracanã
78,838[2]
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
CR Flamengo , Fluminense FC , Brazil national football team
3
Nacional Mané Garrincha
72,788[2]
Brasília
Brazil
Brasília FC (some games), Brasiliense FC (some games), Brazil national football team
4
Monumental Antonio V. Liberti
70,074[3]
Buenos Aires
Argentina
River Plate , Argentina national football team
5
Universidad San Marcos
67,469
Lima
Peru
Deportivo Universidad San Marcos
6
Morumbi
67,052[4]
São Paulo
Brazil
São Paulo FC
7
Centenario
65,235[5]
Montevideo
Uruguay
Uruguay national football team , Club Nacional de Football , Club Atlético Peñarol (away matches)
8
Castelão
63,903[6]
Fortaleza
Brazil
Ceará SC , Fortaleza EC
9
Mineirão
62,160[7]
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
Cruzeiro EC , Atlético Mineiro (some games)
10
Arena do Grêmio
60,540[8]
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Grêmio FBPA
11
Arruda
60,044[2]
Recife
Brazil
Santa Cruz FC
12
Monumental Banco Pichincha
59,283
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Barcelona SC
13
Mario Alberto Kempes
57,000[9]
Córdoba
Argentina
Belgrano (some games), Talleres (some games), Argentina national football team
14
Parque do Sabiá
56,450[2]
Uberlândia
Brazil
Uberlândia EC
15
Deportivo Cali
53,347
Cali
Colombia
Deportivo Cali
16
Monumental de Maturín
51,796[10]
Maturín
Venezuela
Monagas
17
Fonte Nova
51,708
Salvador
Brazil
EC Bahia
18
Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
51,389[9]
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Racing Club
19
Beira-Rio
51,300[11]
Porto Alegre
Brazil
SC Internacional
20
Serra Dourada
50,049[12]
Goiânia
Brazil
Goiás EC (some games), Vila Nova FC (some games)
21
Nacional
50,000[citation needed ]
Lima
Peru
Peru national football team
Ciudad de La Plata
50,000[9]
La Plata
Argentina
Estudiantes LP (some games), Gimnasia y Esgrima LP (some games)
23
José Amalfitani
49,747[9]
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Vélez Sársfield , Argentina national rugby union team (some games)
24
Metropolitano
49,612[13] [14] [15]
Barranquilla
Colombia
Junior , Colombia national football team
25
Alberto J. Armando
49,000
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Boca Juniors
26
Tomás Adolfo Ducó
48,314[9]
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Huracán
27
Arena Corinthians
47,605[16]
São Paulo
Brazil
SC Corinthians Paulista
28
Nacional de Chile
47,000
Santiago
Chile
Chile national football team , Universidad de Chile
29
Engenhão
46,831[17]
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Botafogo FR
30
Ciudad de Lanús
46,519[9]
Lanús
Argentina
Lanús
31
Arena Pernambuco
46,154
São Lourenço da Mata
Brazil
Náutico
32
Mangueirão
45,007[2]
Belém
Brazil
Paysandu SC (some games), Remo (some games)
33
Monumental David Arellano
45,000
Santiago
Chile
Colo-Colo , Chile national football team (some games)
Olímpico Monumental
45,000[2]
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Grêmio FBPA (formerly)
Morenão
45,000
Campo Grande
Brazil
Operário FC , EC Comercial
36
Farahzão
44,414
Presidente Prudente
Brazil
Presidente Prudente FC
37
Albertão
44,200
Teresina
Brazil
EC Flamengo (some games)
38
Libertadores de América
44,000[9]
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Independiente
Arena da Amazônia
44,000[2]
Manaus
Brazil
Nacional FC (AM)
40
Allianz Parque
43,713[18]
São Paulo
Brazil
SE Palmeiras
41
José María Minella
43,542[9]
Mar del Plata
Argentina
Aldosivi
42
Arena Pantanal
43,150[19]
Cuiabá
Brazil
Cuiabá EC , Operário FC
43
Metropolitano de Mérida
42,500
Mérida
Venezuela
Estudiantes de Mérida FC
General Santander
42,500
Cúcuta
Colombia
Cúcuta Deportivo
45
Arena da Baixada
42,150[20]
Curitiba
Brazil
Atlético Paranaense
46
Garcilaso de la Vega
42,056
Cusco
Peru
Cienciano
47
Atanasio Girardot
42,000
Medellín
Colombia
Atlético Nacional , Independiente Medellín
Couto Pereira
42,000
Curitiba
Brazil
Coritiba FBC
Hernando Siles
42,000
La Paz
Bolivia
Bolivia national football team , Bolívar (some games), The Strongest (some games)
Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera
42,000
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Pedro Bidegain
42,000[9]
Buenos Aires
Argentina
San Lorenzo
51
Gigante de Arroyito
41,654[9]
Rosario
Argentina
Rosario Central
52
Polideportivo Cachamay
41,600
Ciudad Guayana
Venezuela
Mineros de Guayana
53
Olímpico Atahualpa
41,000
Quito
Ecuador
Deportivo Quito , El Nacional , Universidad Católica , Ecuador national football team
54
Metropolitano de Cabudare
40,312
Cabudare
Venezuela
ACD Lara
55
Monumental Virgen de Chapi
40,217
Arequipa
Peru
Melgar
56
Castelão
40,149[2]
São Luís
Brazil
Moto Club , Sampaio Corrêa FC
57
Campeón del Siglo
40,005
Montevideo
Uruguay
Club Atlético Peñarol
58
Verdão
40,000
Cuiabá
Brazil
Dom Bosco , Mixto EC
Almeidão
40,000
João Pessoa
Brazil
Botafogo FC (PB)
59
Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo
38,755
San Cristóbal
Venezuela
Deportivo Táchira
60
Marcelo Bielsa
38,095[9]
Rosario
Argentina
Newell's Old Boys
61
Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
38,000
Santiago de Cali
Colombia
Deportivo Cali , América de Cali
Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera
38,000
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Bolivia
Oriente Petrolero , Destroyers , Blooming
64
Pacaembu
37,952
São Paulo
Brazil
SC Corinthians Paulista (formerly), Santos FC (some games)
65
Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui
37,485
Puerto la Cruz
Venezuela
Deportivo Anzoátegui
66
Palogrande
36,553
Manizales
Colombia
Once Caldas
67
El Campín
36,343
Bogotá
Colombia
Independiente Santa Fe , Millonarios
68
Defensores del Chaco
36,000
Asunción
Paraguay
Paraguay national football team
69
Barradão
35,632
Salvador
Brazil
EC Vitória
70
Alejandro Villanueva
35,000[1]
Lima
Peru
Alianza Lima
Amigão
35,000
Campina Grande
Brazil
Treze FC , Campinense
Pinheirão
35,000
Curitiba
Brazil
Paraná Clube (some games)
73
Malvinas Argentinas
34,875[9]
Mendoza
Argentina
Godoy Cruz
74
Don León Kolbowsky
34,000[9]
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Atlanta
75
Eduardo Gallardón
33,542[9]
Lomas de Zamora
Argentina
Los Andes
76
Juan Carmelo Zerillo
33,500[9]
La Plata
Argentina
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
77
Florencio Sola
33,351[9]
Banfield
Argentina
Banfield
78
Centenario José Luis Meiszner
33,000[9]
Quilmes
Argentina
Quilmes
JK
33,000
Itumbiara
Brazil
Itumbiara EC
80
Teixeirão
32,936
São José do Rio Preto
Brazil
América FC (SP)
81
General Pablo Rojas
32,910
Asunción
Paraguay
Cerro Porteño
82
Monumental José Fierro
32,700[9]
San Miguel de Tucumán
Argentina
Atlético Tucumán
83
Nueva España
32,500[9]
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Deportivo Español
84
Brinco de Ouro
32,453
Campinas
Brazil
Guarani FC
85
Brigadier Gral. Estanislao López
32,000[9]
Santa Fe
Argentina
Colón
Félix Capriles
32,000
Cochabamba
Bolivia
Club Aurora , Jorge Wilstermann
Olímpico Patria
32,000
Sucre
Bolivia
Universitario , Independiente Petrolero
88
Mário Helênio
31,863
Juiz de Fora
Brazil
Tupi
89
Pituaçu
31,667
Salvador
Brazil
EC Bahia
90
Arena das Dunas
31,375[21]
Natal
Brazil
America FC (RN) , ABC FC
91
Café
31,019
Londrina
Brazil
Londrina EC (some games), SE Matsubara (some games)
Ciudad de Vicente López
31,000[9]
Vicente López
Argentina
Platense
93
Centenário
30,822
Caxias do Sul
Brazil
SER Caxias do Sul
94
Ilha do Retiro
30,520
Recife
Brazil
SC Recife
95
Hernán Ramírez Villegas
30,313
Pereira
Colombia
Deportivo Pereira
96
Coliseo de Victoria
30,000[9]
Victoria
Argentina
Tigre
Colosso da Lagoa
30,000
Erechim
Brazil
Ypiranga FC (RS)
Manuel Murillo Toro
30,000
Ibagué
Colombia
Deportes Tolima
Presidente Perón
30,000[9]
Córdoba
Argentina
Instituto
Machadão
30,000
Natal
Brazil
América FC (RN)
Víctor Agustín Ugarte
30,000
Potosí
Bolivia
Real Potosí , Nacional Potosí
See also
References
External links