Estadio Municipal de Villarrica, Municipal football stadium in Villarrica, Chile.
The Estadio Municipal de Villarrica is a football stadium with a natural grass pitch measuring 100 by 65 meters and seating for approximately 3,000 spectators. It serves as the home ground for Club Deportivo Pilmahue in the Third Division A championship.
Federico Trapp Betz donated the land for the stadium's construction, and it underwent major modernization in 2013 when synthetic turf was installed. This upgrade improved the playing surface for matches and training.
The venue is named after Matias Vidal Perez, a local student who died in a school football team bus accident in 2018. This decision reflects how deeply the facility connects with the town and its community.
The stadium is located at 1470 Saturnino Epulef street and is straightforward to access by car or public transport. Visitors should arrive before match times to find convenient seating and parking.
The venue hosted matches of the South American Under-20 Women's Championship in 2007, bringing international competition to the town. This event showcased the stadium's capacity to handle meaningful football on a continental stage.
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