Address | Avenida John F. Kennedy y Calle Gustavo Lemos, Ponceano, Cotocollao | Capacity | 55.104 |
City | Quito | Surface | grass |
Common Name: Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria
Location: Quito, Ecuador 🇪🇨
Inauguration: March 6, 1997
Capacity: Approximately 41,000 spectators
Altitude: 2,734 meters above sea level
Local Club: LDU Quito
The Rodrigo Paz Delgado Stadium, popularly known as the Liga de Quito stadium, is one of the most emblematic venues in South American football. Located in the Ecuadorian capital, it combines modernity with a strong local identity and is renowned for its imposing altitude above sea level, a decisive factor for the development of matches, especially against international rivals.
This stadium has been the scene of great achievements by Liga Deportiva Universitaria, including historic matches in the Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana and Recopa, tournaments in which the club has shone at a continental level. Its atmosphere is vibrant, with a demanding fan base that makes every match an intense experience.
In addition to its role as LDU Quito's home, the stadium has occasionally hosted the Ecuadorian national football team and other sports and cultural events of national relevance.