Mineirão

Mineirão is a stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil that opened in 1965. Its recorded capacity is 66,658.

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Mineirão
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Key facts

Mineirão is a stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil that opened in 1965. Its recorded capacity is 66,658. It is owned by State of Minas Gerais and Minas Gerais. It is operated by Minas Arena. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Brazil men's national football team, Cruzeiro E.C., Clube Atlético Mineiro, Cruzeiro E.C..

Location
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Type
Stadium
Capacity
66,658
Opened
1965
Status
Active
Current owner
State of Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Mineirão
Mineirão

Mineirão is at latitude -19.865833, longitude -43.970833, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Mineirão
FieldValue
Latitude-19.865833
Longitude-43.970833
CityBelo Horizonte
RegionBelo Horizonte
CountryBrazil
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Mineirão
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Mineirão, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerMinas Gerais1965 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerState of Minas GeraisPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorMinas ArenaPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Mineirão and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Brazil men's national football teamBrasileirao Serie A, Brasileirao Serie APresentCurrentSource
Cruzeiro E.C.Brasileirao Serie APresentCurrentSource
Clube Atlético MineiroBrasileirao Serie A1965 to presentCurrentSource
Cruzeiro E.C.Brasileirao Serie A1965 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

18 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Mineirão
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
22 October 2026venue_competitions(created)not set10002026-10
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set3032026-10
28 September 2026venue_competitions(deleted)120not set2026-09
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set7102026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Atlético Mineironot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)32455not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set1202026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set324552026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set324542026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set11462026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set11452026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722163102026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set167152026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set167142026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set167132026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set15062026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set15052026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set15042026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Mineirão (revision 1372216310). Wikidata item: Q910370.