Mineirão

Governor Magalhães Pinto Stadium
Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto
Mineirão (Big Mineiro)
Interactive map of Governor Magalhães Pinto Stadium
Full nameEstádio Governador Magalhães Pinto
LocationBelo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Coordinates19°51′57″S 43°58′15″W / 19.86583°S 43.97083°W / -19.86583; -43.97083
OwnerState of Minas Gerais
OperatorMinas Arena
Capacity66,658
Executive suites98
SurfaceGrass
Record attendance132,834
Field size105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft)
Construction
Broke ground1959
Built1960–1965
OpenedSeptember 5, 1965
Renovated2011–2013
Tenants
Cruzeiro (1965–present)
Atlético Mineiro (1965–2023)
Brazil national football team (selected matches)
Website
estadiomineirao.com.br

Mineirão (Portuguese pronunciation: [minejˈɾɐ̃w̃]; lit.'Big Mineiro', named after its large structure), officially known as Governor Magalhães Pinto Stadium (Portuguese: Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, pronounced [isˈtadʒiu ɡoveɾnaˈdoɾ maɡaˈʎɐ̃jz ˈpĩtu]; lit.'Governor Magalhães Pinto Stadium', named after Magalhães Pinto), is an association football stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Owned by the state of Minas Gerais, it is used by Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.

It served as a venue in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup. It also hosted some matches of the football tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. The stadium has a seating capacity of 66,658 spectators.