Domingão
Estádio Olímpico Horácio Domingos de Sousa, commonly known as Domingão, is a multi-use stadium in Horizonte, Ceará, Brazil. It is used mostly for football matches, and has a maximum capacity of 10,500 people.
| Full name | Estádio Olímpico Horácio Domingos de Sousa |
|---|---|
| Location | Horizonte, CE, Brazil |
| Coordinates | 4.104722°S 38.488056°W |
| Owner | City of Horizonte |
| Operator | City of Horizonte |
| Capacity | 10,500[1] |
| Field size | 105 × 68 m |
| Surface | Natural grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 2003 |
| Built | 2008 |
| Opened | 28 December 2008 |
| Construction cost | R$ 20 million |
| Tenants | |
| Horizonte Floresta | |
The construction of the stadium began in 2003 and ended in 2008, with a R$ 20 million cost.[2] Named after Horácio Domingos de Sousa, a political leader which helped to create Horizonte FC.
The stadium was inaugurated on 28 December 2008, in a match between Horizonte and Ceará.[3] In March 2021, as the city of Fortaleza was in lockdown, Fortaleza EC chose Domingão as their home stadium for the latter stages of the 2021 Campeonato Cearense.[4]
References
- "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- "TV Monólitos: Conheça o estádio de Horizonte por onde já passaram grandes clubes e técnicos do futebol brasileiro" [TV Monólitos: Know the stadium of Horizonte which had great clubs and managers of the Brazilian football] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Monólitos Post. 6 February 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- "À espera do Fla, Domingão pode receber 20% da população de Horizonte" [Waiting for Fla, Domingão may host 20% of the population of Horizonte] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 8 April 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- "Com lockdown na Capital, Fortaleza escolhe estádio de Horizonte para jogos do Estadual" [With lockdown in the capital, Fortaleza choose stadium from Horizonte for the state league matches] (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Povo. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
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