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Estádio Moça Bonita

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Owner
  
Fábrica Bangu

Surface
  
Grass

Capacity
  
9,564

Operator
  
Bangu Atlético Clube

Opened
  
17 November 1947

Estádio Moça Bonita

Full name
  
Estádio Proletário Guilherme da Silveira Filho

Location
  
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

Address
  
R. Sul América, 950 - Bangu, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21870-102, Brazil

Teams
  
Bangu Atlético Clube, Clube Atlético Castelo Branco

Similar
  
Estádio Conselheiro Galvão, Moacyrzão, Estádio Raulino de Oliveira, Estádio Giulite Coutinho, Estádio Ítalo del Cima

The Estádio Proletário Guilherme da Silveira Filho, but usually known as Estádio Moça Bonita is a football stadium inaugurated in 1947 in Bangu neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro, with a maximum capacity of 9,564 people.

Estádio Moça Bonita is owned by Fabrica Bangu. It hosts the games of Bangu Atlético Clube and Clube Atlético Castelo Branco. The stadium is named after Guilherme da Silveira Filho, who was Bangu's president during the stadium construction. The nickname Moça Bonita means Beautiful Lady.

History

In 1947, the works on Moça Bonita were completed. It was inaugurated on November 17 of that year, but the inaugural match was played only on December 12, when Flamengo beat Bangu 4-2. The first goal of the stadium was scored by Flamengo's Joel Rezende.

The stadium's attendance record currently stands at 17,000, set on July 3, 1948 when Bangu and Fluminense drew 1-1.

On April 20, 1980, Palmeiras beat Bangu 1-0. The match's attendance was 16,779 people.

References

Estádio Moça Bonita Wikipedia