Estadio Nuevo Vivero
Estadio Nuevo Vivero is a multi-use stadium in Badajoz, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of CD Badajoz. The stadium holds 14,175 and was built in 1999. They previously played at Estadio El Vivero, in the east of the city, before moving a few kilometres south of the Guadiana in 1999 to this purpose built arena. The stadium has hosted two full internationals for the Spain national team and one of the women's national team.
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| Location | Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain |
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| Owner | Excmo. Ayuntamiento de Badajoz |
| Capacity | 14,175[1] |
| Record attendance | 14,898 (Badajoz v Granada; 29 January 2020) |
| Field size | 105 x 68 |
| Surface | natural grass |
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| Opened | 1999 |
| Construction cost | 4.5 million € |
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| CD Badajoz (1999–present) | |
On 8 September 1999, Spain beat Cyprus 8–0 in a UEFA Euro 2000 qualification group match. Nearly seven years later, on 2 September 2006, Spain returned to the Estadio Nuevo Vivero and beat Liechtenstein in a qualification group match for the UEFA Euro 2008, 4-0.
On 1 December 2015, Spain beat Portugal in a qualification game for the UEFA Women's Euro 2017, 2–0.