Nuevo Mirandilla Stadium

Nuevo Mirandilla is a football stadium in Cadiz, Spain. The stadium is the home ground of Cadiz CF. The stadium was originally inaugurated as Estadio Ramon de Carranza on 3 September 1955. It has since then been completely rebuilt twice. With a capacity of 20,724 seats, it is the 24th-largest stadium in Spain and the 5th-largest in Andalusia.

History

The stadium was inaugurated 3 September 1955. A month earlier on 6 August the national flag was raised at the stadium in the presence of Jose Leon de Carranza (mayor of the city), Cazalla Morales (responsible for the work), the architects in charge (Munoz Monasterio and Fernandez Pujol) and the president and the vice president of Cadiz CF (Juan Ramon Cilleruelo Montero and Rafael Garcia Serrano). With a total of 15,000 spectators, the stadium built with an oval shape included a 400-metre athletics track between the pitch and the stands. The inaugural match was played against FC Barcelona, that ended in a loss of 0–4. With two goals from Villaverde, then Luis Suarez then a final goal from Kubala.

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