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Estádio Castelão
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Alternate: Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo

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Established
1973 (53 years old)

Capacity
57,867

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Architect
José Liberal de Castro

Country
Brazil

Location
Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Timezone
UTC -03:00 Brasília Time (BRT)

Coordinates
3°48′26″S 38°31′21″W

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21 Feb	Fortaleza	-	Ferroviár
22 Feb	Ceará	-	Floresta
22 Mar	Ceará	-	São Berna
31 Mar	Fortaleza	-	Cuiabá
04 Apr	Fortaleza	-	Juventude
11 Apr	Ceará	-	Náutico
18 Apr	Fortaleza	-	Criciúma
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08 Feb	Ceará	0 - 0	Fortaleza
01 Feb	Ceará	4 - 0	Horizonte
31 Jan	Fortaleza	1 - 1	Iguatu
26 Jan	Fortaleza	1 - 0	Floresta
18 Jan	Fortaleza	1 - 0	Maracanã
17 Jan	Ceará	1 - 1	Iguatu
15 Jan	Ceará	1 - 0	Maranguape

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Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo, also known as the Castelão (Portuguese pronunciation: , Portuguese for "Big Castle") or Gigante da Boa Vista, is a football stadium that was inaugurated on November 11, 1973, in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, with a maximum capacity of 63,903 spectators. The stadium is owned by the Ceará state Government, and is the home ground of Ceará Sporting Club and Fortaleza Esporte Clube. Its formal name honors Plácido Aderaldo Castelo (1906–1979), who served as the governor of Ceará from September 12, 1966, to March 15, 1971, and was a leader in getting the stadium built.


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