José Amalfitani Stadium
How do I get to Vélez Stadium?
The "José Amalfitani Stadium" is located on Avenida Juan B. Justo 9200, in the district of Liniers, City of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The main access roads are Avenidas Juan B. Justo, Rivadavia, Álvarez Jonte. Freeways "25 de Mayo" and "Acceso Oeste".
Within public transport, the lines of intercity buses stand out: 1, 2, 4, 5, 21, 28, 34, 46, 47, 52, 80, 86, 96, 106, 108, 109, 162, 166, 172 , 289, 326, 343. Bus terminal "Parada Liniers" of medium and long distance. Railroad "TBA" (ex Sarmiento).
Seat Distribution
The 49.540 seats on the stadium are distributed on the following way:
- South Lower Seated Area: 5.817 people
- South Upper Seated Area: 6.072 people
- North Lower Seated Area: 3.660 people
- North Upper Seated Area: 5.091 people
- East Terrace: 14.700 people
- West Terrace: 14.200 people
The field of play measures 105 meters long by 70 meters wide.
José Amalfitani's Stadium History
The José Amalfitani Stadium, popularly known as "El Fortín de Liniers", is a stadium located in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina and inaugurated on April 22, 1951, although the beginning of its construction dates back four years before its inauguration.
Football matches that Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield plays at home and the Rugby matches of Argentina (Los Pumas) are played at the José Amalfitani Stadium. Leer más