It was formerly known as Estadio Teniente Coronel Antonio Oddone Sarubbi.
The stadium was one of the official venues for the 1999 Copa América held in Paraguay.
It is the largest football stadium in the city of Ciudad del Este.
The venue is located at an altitude of approximately 210 meters above sea level.
It serves as a cultural hub for the local community beyond its primary function as a sports arena.
Estadio Antonio Aranda is the primary multi-purpose stadium in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, serving as the home ground for the Club Atlético 3 de Febrero. With a capacity of approximately 28,000 spectators, it ranks among the largest football venues in the country. The stadium underwent significant renovations to host matches during the 1999 Copa América. It features a natural grass pitch and concrete terraced seating. The facility is situated within the Alto Paraná department, near the border with Brazil and Argentina. It frequently hosts Paraguayan Primera División matches and regional athletic events.
From the highest point of the grandstand seats during pre-match warm-ups for a wide-angle view of the pitch.
Bring a hat and sunscreen, as the seating areas are largely exposed to direct sunlight.
Check local league schedules in advance, as match days bring heavy traffic to the surrounding area.
Hydrate well, as temperatures in the Alto Paraná region can reach high levels during matches.
Attempting to visit during unauthorized hours when the stadium gates are locked; stick to ticketed match days or official event days.
Closed to the public except on match days or for specific ticketed events.
Avoid wearing the colors of opposing teams in the home supporter sections to prevent friction.
