Estadio Pocitos
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Estadio Pocitos was a historic football stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay, best known as one of the venues of the inaugural 1930 FIFA World Cup and the site of the tournament’s first-ever goal.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | football stadium ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 1,000 spectators ⓘ |
| city | Montevideo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | plaque marking location of first World Cup goal ⓘ |
| coordinateStatus | exact pitch location reconstructed by researchers ⓘ |
| country | Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfLeague | Uruguayan Primera División NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demolished | 1946 ⓘ |
| firstWorldCupGoalDate | 13 July 1930 ⓘ |
| firstWorldCupGoalMatch | France vs Mexico ⓘ |
| firstWorldCupGoalScorer | Lucien Laurent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized in football history as birthplace of World Cup goals ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early home ground of Peñarol
ⓘ
one of the smaller venues of the 1930 World Cup ⓘ |
| homeClub | Club Atlético Peñarol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Pocitos, Montevideo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| matchHosted | France 4–1 Mexico (1930 FIFA World Cup group stage) ⓘ |
| neighborhoodDevelopment | site later urbanized and built over ⓘ |
| notableFor | hosting the first goal in FIFA World Cup history ⓘ |
| opened | 1921 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Club Atlético Peñarol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Estadio Centenario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | football ⓘ |
| surface | grass ⓘ |
| tenants | Peñarol first team (1921–1933) ⓘ |
| tournamentVenue | 1930 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | 1930 FIFA World Cup matches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedUntil | early 1930s ⓘ |
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