Arena da Floresta

Infobox Stadium
stadium_name = Arena da Floresta
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fullname = Arena da Floresta
location = Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
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opened = December 17 2006
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owner = Acre State Government
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surface = Grass
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tenants =
Rio Branco-AC
seating_capacity =
20,000
dimensions =
100 m x 75 m

Arena da Floresta (English: Forest Arena) is a multi-use stadium in Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000.cite web | title = Arena da Floresta | url=http://mavalem.sites.uol.com.br/ac/RioBranco2.htm | accessdate = 2007-06-29 | publisher=Templos do Futebol ] It was built in 2006.

History

The stadium, built in 2006, was inaugurated on December 17 of that year, when Rio Branco-AC beat Brazil national under-20 football team 2-1. cite web | title = Brasil sub-20 perde amistoso no Acre | url=http://www.gazetaesportiva.net/ge_noticias/bin/noticia.php?chid=130&nwid=8556 | accessdate = 2007-06-29 | publisher=Gazeta Esportiva ]

The stadium's attendance record currently stands at 12,088, set on February 14, 2007, when Fluminense beat ADESG.

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