Estadio Centenario (Resistencia)

Centennial Stadium (Resistencia)
Estadio Centenario
The stadium in 2011
Former namesEstadio Centenario – Campeones del mundo 1978-1986
AddressResistencia, Chaco
Argentina
Parkingyes
OwnerC.A. Sarmiento
TypeStadium
Capacity25,000
SurfaceGrass
OpenedMay 24, 2011 (2011-05-24)
Tenants
Sarmiento (R) (2011–present)
Argentina football team (2011)
Argentina rugby team (2011)

Estadio Centenario is a football stadium located in the city of Resistencia of Chaco Province, Argentina. The stadium is owned and operated by C.A. Sarmiento. It has a capacity of 25,000 spectators and was inaugurated in 2011, being one of the newest stadiums in the country. Stadium's facilities include parking lots, restaurants, a synthetic grass field hockey pitch, and a boxing ring.

The first name chosen for the stadium was "Estadio Centenario - Campeones del mundo 1978-1986" as a tribute to the 1978 and 1986 Argentina World Champions teams, but the name "Estadio Centenario" has remained as its predominant name.