The Lima Monumental Stadium has a capacity of more than 80,000 spectators.
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The Monumental Stadium of Lima, House of the Sports University, will host for the second time a final of the Copa Libertadores, the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) announced on Monday. The appointment of this definition will be on November 29.
“The Monumental of Lima, the Stadium of the Conmebol Libertadores final!”, The Conmebol announced on Monday on the social network X, accompanied by an image of the largest stadium in Peru, which has a capacity of up to 80,000 people.
Since April it was known that Lima would be the city that would host the final of the Libertadores of 2025, but until now the stadium had not been defined, since there was also talk of the possibility that the match was held at the National Stadium, a habitual house of the Inca team.
The monumental host the final of the Libertadores in 2019, when for the first time a final game was played. On that occasion they faced River Plate and Flamengo, in one of the most exciting finals of the competition, with 2-1 victory in favor of the Brazilians.
The announcement of the headquarters of the final of the Libertadores was made before this week begin to play the round of 16, in which University is one of the teams that remain in the fight to advance in the most important club tournament on the continent.
This Tuesday, the Fortaleza (Bra) parties against Vélez (ARG), Peñarol (URU) against Racing (ARG) and Atlético Nacional, who is the only Colombian football representative who classified this instance, in front of São Paulo (Bra).
Wednesday will be the turn of Cerro Porteño (Par) against Students (ARG), and Flamengo (Bra) against International (Bra). Thursday will play Botafogo (Bra) against League of Quito (ECU), Libertad (PAR) against River Plate (ARG) and University (per) against Palmeiras (Bra).
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