Estadio 15 de Abril
Football stadium in Santa Fe, Argentina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 15 de Abril is a stadium in Santa Fe, Argentina. It is currently used primarily for football matches and is the home ground of club Unión de Santa Fe.
Estadio 15 de Abril | |
Estadio La Avenida | |
Address | Av. Vicente López y Planes 3513 Santa Fe Argentina |
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Owner | C.A. Unión |
Capacity | 27,358[1] |
Field size | 104,5 x 70,3 m |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Built | 1926–29 |
Opened | 28 April 1929; 94 years ago (28 April 1929) |
Renovated | 1931, 1943, 1975, 1981, 2003, 2019 |
Tenants | |
C.A. Unión (1929–present) | |
Website | |
clubaunion.com.ar/estadio |
The venue bears his name in homage to the date the club was founded. It was the first made of cement and with artificial lighting in the region. Currently it has a capacity of 27,358.
The 15 de abril stadium was the fourth and last move that Unión had, which, during its first two decades of life, had gone through two of its own playing fields. The first was the now non-existent Santa Coloma square, the second where the Nuestra Señora del Calvario School currently operates at the intersection of Urquiza and Suipacha streets; while the third was where the rectory of the Universidad Nacional del Litoral is located today in