Estadio Ebal Rodriguez is a multi-use
stadium
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
in
Guápiles,
Costa Rica
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. It is currently used mostly for
football
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matches and is the home stadium of
Santos de Guápiles
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People
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* Santos Benavides (1823–1891), Confederate general in the American Civil War
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* Santos (footballer ...
. The stadium holds 3,000 people.
History
Alajuelense's Wilson Muñoz scored the first Primera División goal scored in the stadium in a 1999 4-0 league win over the hosts.
The stadium is currently undergoing a number of renovations. An artificial pitch has been installed, the building was newly painted, the transmission cabins were improved and a roof for the main stand will follow up. The offices will also be remodeled. will also be invested in seeking the inspection and approval of the stadium by
FIFA
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for international games.
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References
Football venues in Costa Rica
Buildings and structures in Limón Province
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