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Full name | Estadio Huachipato-CAP Acero |
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Former names | Estadio CAP |
Location | Talcahuano,![]() |
Owner | CAP S.A. Huachipato |
Capacity | 10,500 |
Field size | 110 x 70 m |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Opened | September 27, 2009 (unofficially),[1] November 4, 2009 (official)[2] |
Construction cost | US$11 million |
Project manager | Víctor Bustos |
Tenants | |
Huachipato (2009-) |
Estadio Huachipato-CAP Acero (Compañía de Acero del Pacífico), known until 2015 asEstadio CAP,[3] is a footballstadium located inTalcahuano,Chile. Inaugurated in 2009,[4] it is the home field ofHuachipato, replacingEstadio Las Higueras, which was demolished in 2008. The stadium capacity is 10,500 people (all-seated).
Due to the effects of the2010 Chile earthquake that severely damagedEstadio El Morro,Naval played their home matches in Huachipato-CAP Acero until 2012. The stadium is also rented by other teams as a neutral ground for football matches when their own grounds are unavailable.
Chile's victory was the perfect present for the fans, as the match was also the inauguration of the new stadium "CAP" in Talcahuano, in the south of Chile.
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