Martínez Campos Explained

Stadium Name:Martínez Campos
Fullname:Paseo Martínez Campos
Opened:1918
Closed:1930

Martínez Campos was the home stadium of Racing de Madrid between 1918 and 1930. They played before in Campo de Hermosilla for 1 year, and in Campo de La Exposición for 3 years.[1] In 1930 Racing de Madrid moved to play their home games in Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas for another 2 years before dissolving in 1932.

Martínez Campos hosted the 1919 Copa del Rey Final when Arenas Club de Getxo won the cup with a 5–2 scoreline against FC Barcelona.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Racing Club de Madrid :: La Futbolteca. La enciclopedia del fútbol español. lafutbolteca.com.
  2. Web site: Spanish Cup. linguasport.com.