Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez Explained

Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez
Location:Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica
Opened:1966
Renovated:2010
Surface:Artificial
Capacity:5,600
Dimensions:100 x 72 m
Tenants:A.D. San Carlos

Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez is a multi-use stadium in Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of A.D. San Carlos. The stadium holds 5,600 people.[1]

History

The first game at the stadium was on 24 April 1966, with San Carlos losing 1-0 to Cartaginés with Carlos García scoring the first even goal at the venue. In September 2009, the stadium hosted its 600th Primera División match.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stadiums in Costa Rica. Worldstadiums.com. 9 November 2011.
  2. http://www.unafut.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=158:estadio-carlos-ugalde-es-el-setimo-con-mas-juegos&catid=9:noticias-historicas&Itemid=49 Estadio Carlos Ugalde es el sétimo con más juegos