Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena, football stadium in Salta, Argentina

The Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena is a football and rugby ground in southern Salta, Argentina, built in 2001. Its structure has four sectors: two side tiers holding 6,000 each and two main grandstands of 4,000, assembled from 22 modules of 900 seats. Standing capacity is about 32,000, with 20,408 seated places.

Built in 2001 on the initiative of governor Juan Carlos Romero, the stadium hosted Group E and a round-of-16 match of the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship. It later held two Group B matches of the 2011 Copa América, on 9 and 13 July, and Boca Juniors played Copa Sudamericana home games there in 2004, 2005 and 2006. It is named after Father Ernesto Martearena (1944–2001), a priest known for his social work in the province, killed by two men in his own house.

The stadium is named after Father Ernesto Martearena (1944–2001), a priest known for his social work in the province, who was killed by two men in his own house. Since 2002 Salta has hosted one of Argentina's annual summer tournaments here, and the ground has also staged concerts by artists such as Indio Solari, Shakira and Ricky Martin.

The stadium sits in the southern zone of Salta, and the ground is formed by four sectors: two side tiers of 6,000 seats each and two main grandstands of 4,000, built from 22 modules of 900 spectators. Matches of the Copa Argentina and the Salta summer tournament are played here, so check which competition is on before travelling.

The stadium is named after Father Ernesto Martearena (1944–2001), a priest known for his social work in the province, who was killed by two men who assaulted him in his own house. The venue was built in 2001 under Governor Juan Carlos Romero.