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'''Estadio Pocitos''' was a multi-use [[stadium]] in [[Montevideo]], [[Uruguay]], that does not exist today. This stadium used mainly used for football matches was demolished in the 1930´s [[football (soccer)|football]] matches.
'''Estadio Pocitos''' was a multi-use [[stadium]] in [[Montevideo]], [[Uruguay]], that does not exist today. This stadium was mainly used for football matches of the owner club [[Peñarol]] from 1921 to 1930.Later it was demolished in the 30´s decade because Peñarol started to play in the [[Estadio Centenario]] as its home field.


===The 1930 FIFA World Cup===
===The 1930 FIFA World Cup===

Revision as of 07:56, 11 July 2006

Estadio Pocitos was a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay, that does not exist today. This stadium was mainly used for football matches of the owner club Peñarol from 1921 to 1930.Later it was demolished in the 30´s decade because Peñarol started to play in the Estadio Centenario as its home field.

The 1930 FIFA World Cup

During the 1930 FIFA World Cup, the stadium hosted 2 group matches:

Group A match

France France4–1Mexico Mexico
Lucien Laurent 19'
Marcel Langiller 40'
André Maschinot 43', 87'
Juan Carreño Sandoval 70'
Montevideo, Estadio Pocitos
Attendance: +3000
Referee: Lombardi (Uruguay)

Group C match

Romania Romania3–1Peru Peru
Constantin Stanciu 2' pen, 89'
Ştefan Barbu 79'
Luís Alfonso Souza-Ferreira 75'
Montevideo, Estadio Pocitos
Attendance: +2000
Referee: Warnken (Chile)