Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

Tiburcio Carías Andino
Nacional

National Stadium: 'Tiburcio Carías Andino' of Tegucigalpa.
Full name Estadio Nacional de Tegucigalpa
Location Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Opened March 15, 1948
Owner Tegucigalpa Municipality
Surface grass
Capacity 35,000
Tenants
C.D. Olimpia
C.D. Motagua

Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is used mostly for Association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and it is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia.

History

The National Stadium of Tegucigalpa was built during the administration of Tiburcio Carías Andino. In 1981, the stadium was host to 6 CONCACAF nations (Honduras, Mexico, El Salvador, Canada, Haiti and Cuba) for Spain 1982's final round of the World Cup qualifying football games.

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