Arena da Floresta

Arena da Floresta
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Full name
Arena da Floresta
LocationRio Branco, Acre, Brazil
Coordinates10°00′08″S 67°48′14″W / 10.00222°S 67.80389°W / -10.00222; -67.80389
OwnerState of Acre
Capacity13,700 (limited capacity)
20,000 (maximum)
SurfaceGrass
Field size
100 m x 75 m
Construction
OpenedDecember 17, 2006
Tenants
Rio Branco
Atlético Acreano
Galvez
Humaitá
Andirá

Arena da Floresta is a multi-use stadium in Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 13,534. It was built in 2006, eyeing a possible use for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Originally, its venue was meant to hold 40,000 spectators, but local conditions halved the figure to 20,000.

History

The stadium, built in 2006, was inaugurated on December 17 of that year, when Rio Branco-AC beat Brazil national under-20 football team 2–1. The stadium's attendance record currently stands at 23,000, set on that match.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Arena da Floresta". Templos do Futebol. Retrieved June 29, 2007.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 21, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "Brasil sub-20 perde amistoso no Acre". UOL. Archived from the original on July 3, 2025. Retrieved July 3, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Brasil sub-20 perde amistoso no Acre". Gazeta Esportiva. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved June 29, 2007.