Estadio Nuestra Señora de la Torre
Madrid, Peru
2,500
Capacity
2000
Opened
Artificial turf
Surface
Madrid
City
Home of
- Football
Rayo Vallecano B
Rayo Vallecano B club pageHistory
Estadio Monumental "U" is a football stadium in the district of Ate in Lima, Peru. It is the home of Club Universitario de Deportes of the Peruvian Primera División, and it was opened in 2000 to replace the Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernandez. Designed by Progreso International and Gremco S.A., Uruguayan architect Walter Lavalleja led the construction of the stadium. At the time of its construction, it became Peru's largest stadium and the second largest in South America.
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The stadium was built in accordance with FIFA’s manual of technical specifications…
The stadium was built in accordance with FIFA’s manual of technical specifications for World Cup finals.
The stadium has hosted some of the Peru national football team's international…
The stadium has hosted some of the Peru national football team's international matches including FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.
2008It also hosted the final stages of the 2008 Copa Perú.
2004However, the Monumental was absent from the organization of the 2004 Copa América…
However, the Monumental was absent from the organization of the 2004 Copa América because of conflicts between the club and the organizers.
2019On 5 November 2019, the Estadio Monumental was selected by CONMEBOL to host the 2019…
On 5 November 2019, the Estadio Monumental was selected by CONMEBOL to host the 2019 Copa Libertadores Final, won by Flamengo against River Plate (2–1), after the outbreak of 2019 Chilean protests raised security concerns about the development of the match in Santiago, city initially chosen as host.