Estádio do Restelo

Estádio do Restelo
Full nameEstádio do Restelo
LocationLisbon, Portugal
OwnerC.F. Os Belenenses
Capacity19,856
Field size105 x 68 m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1956
Opened23 September 1956
ArchitectCarvalho de Melo
Tenants
C.F. Os Belenenses

The Estádio do Restelo is a multi-purpose stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. The stadium has a capacity of 19,856 people and was built in 1956, in an old stone quarry. It is situated behind the Jerónimos Monastery in the Lisbon parish of Belém.

It is currently used mostly for football matches, by second division club Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses, but also stages musical performances. The Pope John Paul II has also celebrated a mass there attended by more than 100,000 people.

The inauguration game was against Sporting CP, and Belenenses won by 2–1. The first international match was against Stade de Reims, 2-0 for Belenenses. Finally, the first game counting for the Portuguese First Division was a Belenenses 5-1 Vitória de Setúbal.