Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
S.L. Benfica/Arenas/Stadiums
Estadio da Luz is located in the north of Lisbon at almost 8 kilometres north of Lisbon’s city centre and not far away from Lisbon’s other major stadium, Estádio José Alvalade. The stadium lies adjacent to the E1 (Av. General Norton de Matos) motorway. Take the exit toward Benfica.
Where is Benfica located?
Lisbon, Portugal
S.L. Benfica/Locations
What’s the biggest stadium in Portugal?
Estádio da Luz
The Estádio da Luz (Portuguese pronunciation: [(ɨ)ˈʃtaðju ðɐ ˈluʃ]), officially named Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal….Estádio da Luz.
| Owner | S.L. Benfica |
| Operator | S.L. Benfica |
| Executive suites | 156 |
| Capacity | 64,642 |
| Construction |
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When was Benfica stadium built?
October 25, 2003
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica/Opened
Who owns Benfica FC?
The Club is under the ownership of Sport Lisboa e Benfica sports club. The sports club apart from Football also promotes 12 different other sports. Luis Filipe Vieira is the current president of the club.
How much is Benfica squad worth?
This statistic displays the midpoint enterprise value of SL Benfica from 2016 to 2021. In 2021, SL Benfica was among the 32 UEFA clubs with highest enterprise value. In the same year, it recorded 349 million euros in midpoint enterprise value.
Do Sporting and Benfica share a stadium?
The Estádio da Luz (Portuguese pronunciation: [(ɨ)ˈʃtaðju ðɐ ˈluʃ]), officially named Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is used mostly for association football matches, hosting the home games of Portuguese club S.L.
What is the biggest stadium in Portugal?
What is the name of the Benfica stadium in Portugal?
While the previous Benfica stadium was also officially named “Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica”, both the old and the new stadia are invariably referred to by their unofficial name, Estádio da Luz.
What is the seating plan of Benfica’s Estadio da Luz?
Below is a seating plan of Benfica’s Estádio da Luz: Estadio Da Luz is comprised of four stands: North, East, South and West. Click the thumbnails above to enlarge an image of each stand and to read a more detailed description of each part of the Stadium.
Why is it called the stadium of light in Lisbon?
This unofficial name caught on soon after the original stadium’s construction; the people of Lisbon used to simply call it a Luz (“the Light”). Therefore, the stadium’s common name became “Estádio da Luz”, which is usually anglicised to “Stadium of Light”.
How to buy tickets for Benfica matches in Lisbon?
Click here to explore the options in central Lisbon. Tickets for Benfica games can be purchased online, or at the ticket office at the stadium. Tickets can also be bought on the day of the match at the gates of the stadium. Apart from the odd match against Sporting or Porto, Benfica does not tend to sell out.
