Estadio Pocitos

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Estadio Pocitos was a historic football stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay, best known as one of the venues of the inaugural 1930 FIFA World Cup and the site of the tournament’s first-ever goal.

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Estadio Pocitos canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football stadium ⓘ
capacity approximately 1,000 spectators ⓘ
city Montevideo ⓘ
commemoratedBy plaque marking location of first World Cup goal ⓘ
coordinateStatus exact pitch location reconstructed by researchers ⓘ
country Uruguay ⓘ
countryOfLeague Uruguayan Primera División ⓘ
demolished 1946 ⓘ
firstWorldCupGoalDate 13 July 1930 ⓘ
firstWorldCupGoalMatch France vs Mexico ⓘ
firstWorldCupGoalScorer Lucien Laurent ⓘ
heritageStatus recognized in football history as birthplace of World Cup goals ⓘ
historicalSignificance early home ground of Peñarol ⓘ
one of the smaller venues of the 1930 World Cup ⓘ
homeClub Club Atlético Peñarol ⓘ
linked to: Peñarol
locatedIn Pocitos, Montevideo ⓘ
matchHosted France 4–1 Mexico (1930 FIFA World Cup group stage) ⓘ
neighborhoodDevelopment site later urbanized and built over ⓘ
notableFor hosting the first goal in FIFA World Cup history ⓘ
opened 1921 ⓘ
ownedBy Club Atlético Peñarol ⓘ
linked to: Peñarol
replacedBy Estadio Centenario ⓘ
sport football ⓘ
surface grass ⓘ
tenants Peñarol first team (1921–1933) ⓘ
tournamentVenue 1930 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
usedFor 1930 FIFA World Cup matches ⓘ
linked to: 1930 FIFA World Cup
usedUntil early 1930s ⓘ

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1930 FIFA World Cup → hostStadium → Estadio Pocitos ⓘ
France vs Mexico (1930 FIFA World Cup) → venue → Estadio Pocitos ⓘ
subject linked to: France vs Mexico