24 February 1956 Stadium (Arabic: ملعب 24 فبراير 1956, French: Stade du 24 février) is a multi-use stadium in Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of USM Bel Abbès. The stadium holds 45,000 spectators.[1]
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| Full name | 24 February 1956 Stadium |
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| Location | Route de Mascara SBA Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria |
| Coordinates | 35°11′06.1″N 0°37′19.7″W / 35.185028°N 0.622139°W |
| Owner | OPOW de Sidi Bel Abbès |
| Capacity | 45,000 |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Opened | 19 June 1981 |
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| USM Bel Abbès | |
History edit
The stadium was open on 19 June 1981 and it hosted the final match of the Algerian cup 1980-81 between ASC Oran and USK Alger. It replaced the historical stadium in the city of Sidi Bel Abbès, "The Three Amarouch Brothers Stadium" (Stade des Trois Frères Amarouch).
Matches edit
1980-81 Algerian Cup edit
| Date | Time (CET) | Team #1 | Result | Team #2 | Round | Spectators |
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| 19 June 1981 | -:- | USK Alger | 2–1 | ASC Oran | Final |
1986 International friendly edit
| Date | Time (CET) | Team #1 | Result | Team #2 | Round | Spectators |
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| 22 January 1986 | -:- | Algeria | 0–0 | PSV Eindhoven | One match |
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