Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes

Los Cármenes
Full name Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes
Location Calle Pintor Manuel Maldonado, s/n. 18008 - Granada, Spain
Coordinates 37°9′10.68″N 3°35′44.65″W / 37.1529667°N 3.5957361°W / 37.1529667; -3.5957361Coordinates: 37°9′10.68″N 3°35′44.65″W / 37.1529667°N 3.5957361°W / 37.1529667; -3.5957361
Owner Ayuntamiento de Granada
Operator Ayuntamiento de Granada
Capacity 22,524 + 512 VIP seats + 120 box for distinguished persons (23,156)
Field size 105 × 68 m
Surface Grass
Construction
Built 1993–1995
Opened 16 May 1995
Renovated 2011
Tenants
Granada CF (since 1995)
Granada 74 (2002–2004)
Granada Atlético CF (2005–2009)

Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes [esˈtaðjo ˈnweβo los ˈkarmenes] is a multi-use stadium in Granada, Spain. Currently, it is used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 23,156 people, and was built in 1995 to be the home ground of Granada CF, the main football club of the city.

History

The stadium opened on 16 May 1995. On 6 June 1995, Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen contested the first match at the new stadium. Real Madrid won the match with a final score of 1:0. Peter Dubovský scored the goal.

The first official match was an under-21 contest between Spain and Armenia. The final result was 4:0, with the goals scored by Óscar, Roberto, Morales and Raúl.

Granada CF played the first match on 22 August during the celebration of the XXIII Granada Trophy when they beat Real Betis by a score of 4–1.

Location

This stadium is located in Zaidín, a suburb south of the city of Granada. It is very well-connected with the Circunvalación highway and with Camino de Ronda, one of the more important streets of the city. It was constructed by the side of Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Granada.

Spain

The Spanish national team has played nine times in Granada (in both stadiums, Los Cármenes and Nuevo Los Cármenes), four of them were official. They are still undefeated in the city, with eight victories, the last against Macedonia winning 4-0 in a qualifying match

Official matches

24 November 1971
20:00 UTC+1
UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying
Spain  7 0  Cyprus
Pirri  8', 47' (pen.)
Quino  15', 23'
Aguilar  63'
Lora  66'
Rojo I  75'
Los Cármenes, Granada
Attendance: 19,176
Referee: Joseph Cassar Naudi (Malta)

Spain  6 0  Cyprus
Guerrero  45'
Alfonso  51'
Pizzi  75', 79'
Hierro  78'
Caminero  83'
Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada
Attendance: 16,150
Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands)

Spain  2 – 1  Czech Republic
Villa  69', 73' (pen.) Report Plašil  29'
Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada
Attendance: 16,400
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

12 November 2016 (2016-11-12)
20:45
(20:45 UTC+1)
2018 FIFA World Cup Q
Spain  4–0  Macedonia
Velkovski  34' (o.g.)
Vitolo  63'
Monreal  84'
Aduriz  85'
Report (FIFA)
Report (UEFA)
Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)

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