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Estádio Castelão
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Alternate: Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo

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Established
1973 (53 years old)

Capacity
57,867

Build Cost


Architect
José Liberal de Castro

Country
Brazil

Location
Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Timezone
UTC -03:00 Brasília Time (BRT)

Coordinates
3°48′26″S 38°31′21″W

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		Upcoming
13 Jul	CearáCeará	11:30pm	Athletic Athletic Club-MG
18 Jul	FortalezaFortaleza	12:00am	NovorizonNovorizontino
21 Jul	CearáCeará	7:00pm	CRBCRB
25 Jul	FortalezaFortaleza	7:00pm	Botafogo-Botafogo-SP
08 Aug	CearáCeará	7:00pm	Ponte PrePonte Preta
15 Aug	CearáCeará	7:00pm	CuiabáCuiabá
18 Aug	FortalezaFortaleza	7:00pm	São BernaSão Bernardo
		Results
03 Jul	FortalezaFortaleza	2 - 0	Ponte PrePonte Preta
28 Jun	FortalezaFortaleza	2 - 1	Sport RecSport Recife
20 Jun	CearáCeará	0 - 1	Botafogo-Botafogo-SP
16 Jun	FortalezaFortaleza	0 - 3	América MAmérica Mineiro
10 Jun	CearáCeará	2 - 1	AvaíAvaí
10 Jun	Brazil WoBrazil Women	0 - 1	USA WomenUSA Women
31 May	CearáCeará	1 - 2	Operário Operário Ferroviário

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Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo, also known as the Castelão (Portuguese pronunciation: , Portuguese for "Big Castle") or Gigante da Boa Vista, is a football stadium that was inaugurated on November 11, 1973, in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, with a maximum capacity of 63,903 spectators. The stadium is owned by the Ceará state Government, and is the home ground of Ceará Sporting Club and Fortaleza Esporte Clube. Its formal name honors Plácido Aderaldo Castelo (1906–1979), who served as the governor of Ceará from September 12, 1966, to March 15, 1971, and was a leader in getting the stadium built.


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