Estádio Municipal 25 de Julho

Estádio Municipal 25 de Julho is a multi-purpose stadium in the town of Pedra Badejo in the municipality of Santa Cruz on the east of Santiago Island, Cape Verde, it is hundreds of meters west of the center and the Atlantic and hundreds of meters north of the old Praia-Pedra Badejo-Tarrafal highway. The stadium is named after one of the holidays celebrated on July 25. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 1,00 people and its dimensions is 100 x 64 meters. It is operated by the Santiago North Regional Football Association (ARFSN). The stadium is home to Pedra Badejo's best clubs including Scorpion Vermelho, Benfica (one of three on the island, two are called Benfica, the other is in Praia) and Desportivo. All clubs participate in the Santiago Island League North Zone.

Estádio Municipal 25 de Julho
Estádio Municipal 25 de Julho
Location within Cape Verde
LocationPedra Badejo, Santiago, Cape Verde
Coordinates15.1414°N 23.5335°W / 15.1414; -23.5335
OperatorSantiago North Regional Football Association
Capacity1,000
Opened2008
Tenants
Benfica
Desportivo de Santa Cruz
Scorpion Vermelho

The stadium is also used as a training ground by the three clubs before its matches.

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