The Estádio do Mar is a multi-use stadium in Matosinhos, Portugal. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Leixões SC. The stadium seats 9,730 and was built in 1963 and inaugurated on 1 January 1964 with a match against Benfica, who won 4–0.http://www.igogo.pt/estadio-do-mar/ "Information on Estadio do mar"
The stadium currently has a capacity of only 6,000 seats, as the top north stand is closed to the public.
The stadium is served by the Estádio do Mar station on line A of the Porto Metro.
See also
List of football stadiums in Portugal
References
External links Frank Jasperneite page Estádio do Mar at Soccerway