Estádio do Rio Ave FC, also known as Estadio dos Arcos, is a multi-use

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Vila do Conde Vila do Conde (, ; "the Count's Town") is a municipality in the Norte Region, Portugal, Norte Region of Portugal. The population in 2011 was 79,533, in an area of 149.03 km2. The urbanized area of Vila do Conde, which includes the parishes of ...

, Portugal. It is used mostly for

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matches of

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club Rio Ave. The stadium is able to hold 12,815 people and was built in 1985. Since November 2020 it is only able to hold around 5,300 people as the eastern stand was demolished for structural problems.

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Rio Ave F.C. Rio Ave FC Vila do Conde Sports venues in Porto District Sports venues completed in 1985 1985 establishments in Portugal {{Portugal-sports-venue-stub