Estadio Municipal El Val, Municipal stadium in Alcalá de Henares, Spain.
Description
Estadio Municipal El Val is a football stadium in Alcalá de Henares with natural grass and seating for around 7,000 spectators spread across multiple sections. The playing field measures 108 by 70 meters and features open grandstands for spectators.
History
The stadium opened in August 1973 and became a key sporting facility for the city from its beginning. The inaugural match between RSD Alcalá and UD Salamanca set the tone for decades of local football activity.
Culture
The stadium serves as the main sporting gathering place in Alcalá de Henares, where local football fans come to support their team. It reflects the city's connection to sports and community life through regular matches and events.
Practical
The stadium is located at Avenida Virgen del Val 4 and is easily accessible by local and regional bus services throughout the week. Arriving early on match days helps ensure good seating and a smooth entry experience.
Did you know?
The playing field here is larger than those at famous Spanish stadiums like Santiago Bernabéu and Camp Nou, a fact many visitors overlook. This makes it one of Spain's bigger pitches despite its local status.
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