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Estádio Prudentão

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Field size
  
104 x 70m

Renovated
  
2007–2008

Capacity
  
45,954

Team
  
Prudentino Futebol Clube

Built
  
1982

Opened
  
1982

Phone
  
+55 18 3902-4400

Estádio Prudentão

Full name
  
Estádio Paulo Constantino

Location
  
Presidente Prudente, São Paulo

Address
  
Av. Pres. Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira, S/n - Uep3-S.4, Pres. Prudente - SP, Brazil

Owner
  
Presidente Prudente, São Paulo

Similar
  
Teixeirão, Arena Barueri, Estádio Santa Cruz, Estádio Brinco de Ouro, Estádio do Canindé

Estádio Paulo Constantino, most commonly known as Prudentão, and formerly as Estádio Eduardo José Farah, or simply Farahzão, is a multi-use stadium in Presidente Prudente, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 45,954. It was built in 1982. The stadium is owned by the Presidente Prudente City Hall, and its formal name honored Eduardo José Farah, who was the Paulista Football Federation president during the stadium reformation. Oeste Paulista Esporte Clube usually plays their home matches at the stadium.

History

The inaugural match was played on October 12, 1982, when Santos beat Corinthians (Presidente Prudente) 1-0. The first goal of the stadium was scored by Santos' Paulinho. The stadium maximum capacity at the time was 20,000 people.

The stadium's attendance record currently stands at 45,972 people, set on March 3, 1996 when Palmeiras beat Corinthians 3–1.

In 2001, the stadium maximum capacity was expanded to 50,000 people. However, the capacity was later reduced to its current 45,954 people.

References

Estádio Prudentão Wikipedia