Estádio do Restelo

Estádio do Restelo
Full name Estádio do Restelo
Former names Estádio das Salésias
Location Lisbon, Portugal
Built 1956
Opened 23 September 1956
Owner Municipality of Lisbon
Architect Carlos Ramos
Capacity 25,000[1]
Tenants
Clube de Futebol "Os Belenenses"

The Estádio do Restelo is a multi-purpose stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people and was built in 1956.

It is situated behind the world-renowned Jerónimos Monastery in the Lisbon district of Santa Maria de Belém.

It is currently used mostly for football matches, by second division club Clube de Futebol "Os Belenenses".

In 2000, American hard rock band Pearl Jam recorded a live album at the stadium.

Queen + Paul Rodgers performed at the stadium during their Queen + Paul Rodgers Tour on 2 July 2005, being the first Queen show in Portugal and the first stadium show in 19 years for the band.

Portugal national football team

The following national team matches were held in the stadium.

References

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