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Background

The Aboitiz Pitch with a 1,500 seating capacity is part of The Outlets at Lipa retail development of Lima Land Inc., a company under

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. The venue situated above sea level is designed by WTA Architecture + Design Studio. It opened in June 2018. The pitch measuring , can be utilized to play multiple sports including football. The venue uses Limonta Infinity as its artificial grass surface and could be converted to two fields for recreational football or a for full regulation play.

Tenants

The Aboitiz Football Cup held its first edition in Luzon in October 2018 in the Aboitiz Pitch at Lipa.

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of the Philippines Football League (PFL) used the facility as their home venue with their 4–0 win over Philippine Air Force on August 4, 2019, as their first official home match at the venue. Other matches of the PFL were also played in the venue with the August 3, 2019 tie between

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and Global Makati being the first league match held at the venue. Mendiola won 4–0 in that match.

References

{{reflist Football venues in the Philippines Sports in Batangas