Estádio Passo D'Areia, Football stadium in Santa Maria Goretti, Porto Alegre, Brazil
The Francisco Novelletto Neto Stadium, also known as Estádio Passo D'Areia, features a FIFA-approved synthetic pitch measuring 68 by 105 meters for football matches.
The stadium opened on March 24, 1940, with an inaugural match between São José and Grêmio, resulting in a 3-2 victory for Grêmio.
The stadium serves as the home ground for Esporte Clube São José and regularly hosts regional football tournaments that develop local athletic talent.
The facility includes six private boxes, four professional changing rooms, eight press cabins, and can accommodate up to 8,000 spectators during events.
Beyond football matches, the stadium transformed into a concert venue, hosting performances by international artists including Elton John, Pearl Jam, and Ozzy Osbourne.
Location: Porto Alegre
Inception: March 24, 1940
Official opening: March 24, 1940
Capacity: 8000
GPS coordinates: -30.00667,-51.17361
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:06
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