Estadio Victoria

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The Estadio Victoria is a football stadium in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes State, Mexico, serving the football club Necaxa since July 2003 as a home ground. Occasionally it is also used for concerts, such as the appearance of the Colombian singer Shakira on May 11, 2007. The stadium is located in a country dominated by sports facilities area in the Colonia Heroes and is located opposite the ballpark Alberto Romo Chavez.

History

After the Club Necaxa had decided in 2001 to look due to its lack of public popularity, in the Mexican capital to a new location and his choice had fallen on Aguascalientes, was begun in the roughly 400 kilometers northwest of Mexico City facility where the construction of the stadium. The brewer Grupo Modelo made ​​to secure the naming rights for 25 years and gave the stadium the name of the oldest surviving beer brand in Mexico.

In the six seasons between 2003/ 04 and 2008/ 09, the stadium was a venue for the Primera División and for the descent of Necaxa in spring 2009, it is the venue of the second-rate Liga de Ascenso.

The stadium was opened on 26 July 2003 with a friendly match between Necaxa and Mexico 's most popular club Chivas Guadalajara, which ended from the perspective of the home club 0-1. The golden goal for the visitors scored Jorge Barrera, who thus received also the first shooter of the new stadium in the annals.

In the same year graduated from the Mexican national team here an international match against the Dominican Republic, which was won 8-0.