Rua Professor Eurico Rabelo
Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Details
Architect
Waldir Ramos
Broke ground
2 August 1948
Capacity
78639 since most recent renovation works
Field size
105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft)
Height
32 m
Opened
16 June 1950
Operator
Complexo Maracanã Entretenimento S.A. (Odebrecht IMX AEG)
Owner
State of Rio de Janeiro
Public transit
Maracanã Station: SuperVia/Rio de Janeiro Metro
Record attendance
199854 (Uruguay 2–1 Brazil on 16 July 1950)
Renovated
2000
Sports
Football
Surface
Grass
Teams
Brazil national football team (1950-present)