Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda

00°16′43.99″S 78°32′46.31″W / 0.2788861°S 78.5461972°W / -0.2788861; -78.5461972

Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda
Estadio Chillogallo / La Caldera del Sur.
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Former namesEstadio Chillogallo
LocationQuito, Ecuador
Coordinates00°16′43.99″S 78°32′46.31″W / 0.2788861°S 78.5461972°W / -0.2788861; -78.5461972
Capacity18,799[1]
Field size108 x 70 m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground1987
Built1987–1991
OpenedFebruary 19, 1994
Tenants
Aucas
1994–present

Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda is a multi-use stadium in southern Quito, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Aucas. The stadium holds 18,799 spectators and built in 1987 and opened in 1994.

British Heavy Metal band Iron Maiden performed in the stadium as part of their Somewhere Back in Time World Tour on March 10, 2009.

Panoramic view of the stadium (2014)

References

  1. ^ "Sitio Oficial de la Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol, el portal del fútbol ecuatoriano". www.ecuafutbol.org. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2022.


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