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Estadio Chamartín

Estadio Chamartín

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Estadio Chamartín was a multi-use stadium in Madrid, Spain. It was initially used as the stadium of Real Madrid matches before the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium opened in 1947. The stadium held 22,500 people[1] and was built in 1924.

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The stadium was inaugurated on 17 May 1924, with a 3–2 victory for Real Madrid against Newcastle United.[2]

Closing and demolition

The final official match at the stadium was played on 13 May 1946, with Real Madrid winning 2–0 against CD Alcoyano in the quarter-finals of the Spanish Cup.[3] Three days later, Real Madrid played the "closing" friendly against Málaga in which the visitors prevailed 5–4. Demolition works proceeded the day after.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Real Madrid Stadium". www.soccermaniak.com. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Campo de Chamartín - The Stadium Guide". Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Real Madrid 2, Alcoyano 0" (in Spanish). Diario Mundo Deportivo. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Cuando el Madrid le quitó la Liga al Atlético en el Metropolitano" (in Spanish). Portal digital SoyMadridista. 18 November 2017.


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