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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
22 Aug	CearáCeará	9:00pm	LondrinaLondrina
31 Aug	FortalezaFortaleza	10:30pm	Operário Operário Ferroviário
05 Sep	CearáCeará	9:30pm	Sport RecSport Recife
09 Sep	FortalezaFortaleza	10:30pm	AvaíAvaí
13 Sep	FortalezaFortaleza	9:30pm	CearáCeará
18 Sep	CearáCeará	11:30pm	NovorizonNovorizontino
27 Sep	FortalezaFortaleza	9:30pm	Athletic Athletic Club-MG
		Results
19 Aug	FortalezaFortaleza	1 - 1	São BernaSão Bernardo
15 Aug	CearáCeará	1 - 3	CuiabáCuiabá
07 Aug	CearáCeará	2 - 0	Ponte PrePonte Preta
29 Jul	FortalezaFortaleza	1 - 0	Botafogo-Botafogo-SP
22 Jul	CearáCeará	0 - 1	CRBCRB
18 Jul	FortalezaFortaleza	1 - 0	NovorizonNovorizontino
13 Jul	CearáCeará	0 - 0	Athletic Athletic Club-MG

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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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