Atletico madrid new stadium first match
You're referring to the new Wanda Metropolitano Stadium, the home of Atlético Madrid!
The first match played at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium was on September 16, 2017, when Atlético Madrid hosted Málaga CF in a La Liga match. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, with Atlético's goal scored by Antoine Griezmann.
Here are some interesting facts about the stadium:
- The Wanda Metropolitano Stadium has a seating capacity of approximately 68,000 spectators.
- The stadium is located in the Metropolitano district of Madrid, about 10 kilometers east of the city center.
- The stadium was designed by the architectural firm, Populous, and was built at a cost of around €300 million.
- The stadium features a retractable roof, which can be opened or closed depending on the weather conditions.
- The stadium has a unique design, with a curved shape and a large video screen above the north stand.
- The stadium has hosted several high-profile matches, including Champions League and Europa League matches, as well as the 2019 UEFA Super Cup final.
Overall, the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium has become a iconic venue in Spanish football, and Atlético Madrid fans are proud to call it their home.