Stadium Information
Overview
Estadio Alejandro Villanueva is one of Peru’s major football stadiums located in Lima and opened in 1974. With a capacity of 35,000, it hosts league fixtures, domestic cups, and international matches.
Fan Culture
The presence of Alianza Lima drives strong local identity, with passionate supporters, banners, and pre match gatherings around the stadium.
Atmosphere
Peruvian stadiums are known for rhythmic chanting, drums, and constant crowd engagement throughout matches.
Facilities
Major venues feature large seating bowls, floodlighting, media facilities, and well maintained pitches.
Sports
Football is the primary sport, with occasional concerts and athletics events.
Major Events
These stadiums host Liga 1 matches, Copa Libertadores fixtures, and World Cup qualifiers.
Local Area and Landmarks
Stadiums are often set within busy districts where matchdays attract vendors and supporters.
Local Travel
Access is mainly via buses, taxis, and road networks, with heavy traffic common on big matchdays.
