Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Margao)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Fatorda Stadium; The Fortress;
Location	Don Bosco Road, Margao, Goa
Coordinates	15°17′21″N 73°57′44″E
Owner	Sports Authority of Goa
Capacity	19,000
Field size	106 m × 70 m (348 ft × 230 ft)
Surface	Grass
Construction
Opened	1989
Renovated	2014
Tenants
	India national football team (1989–present) ; Goa football team ; Goa women's football team ; Churchill Brothers (selected matches) ; FC Goa (2014–present) ; Dempo SC (selected matches) ; Salgaocar FC (selected matches) ; Vasco SC (selected matches) ; Sporting Clube de Goa (selected matches);

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (also known as Fatorda Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium situated in Margao, Goa, India. The venue has been used to host both international football as well as International cricket matches.

It is Goa's only international stadium and has a seating capacity of 19000 with additional 1000 in reserve. It has hosted 9 ODIs in Cricket and hosted various football tournaments including multiple Indian Super League finals, I-League, I-League 2, AFC Cup, and AFC Champions League. The venue was established in 1989 and is owned and operated by the Sports Authority of Goa. It is currently the home stadium of FC Goa. In the 2020–21 Indian Super League, it was used as one of the centralized home grounds because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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