Estadio Victoria

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Estadio Victoria
Estadio Victoria (Aguascalientes).jpg
Location Manuel Madrigal, 101,
Aguascalientes, Ags. 20190
Owner State of Aguascalientes
Operator Club Necaxa
Capacity 23,851[1]
Surface Grass
Construction
Opened July 26, 2003[2]
Construction cost MXN$1.6 billion
Tenants
Necaxa (Liga MX) (2003-Present)

Estadio Victoria is sports stadium in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes. The stadium opened in 2003 and has a capacity of 23,851 seats. Although the stadium is capable of multi-use, its main use is for soccer games. It is the home-stadium of the Necaxa football club which had previously played in Mexico City (at the Estadio Azteca) before relocating to Aguascalientes and Estadio Victoria. The stadium is named after a leading brand of beer brewed by Grupo Modelo.

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Club Necaxa plays at the Estadio Victoria, which seats a total capacity of 23,933 spectators. The first football match at the Estadio Victorias on the 29th of July 2003 saw Necaxa vs C.D Guadalajara and Mexico's National team winning 8-0 over Dominica.

Casa Club, Necaxa's training facilities in Aguascalientes holds sub-17, sub-20, and Amateur soccer tryouts every year. The club offers other competitive sports such as, basketball, volleyball, and swimming.

Estadio Victoria during the Promotion Final 2014-2015.

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Coordinates: 21°52′50.35″N 102°16′31.74″W / 21.8806528°N 102.2754833°W / 21.8806528; -102.2754833