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Maracanã remains Brazil's largest football stadium
A ranking of the ten largest football stadiums in Brazil, based on reference capacities updated as of August 2026, identifies the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro as the largest with a capacity of 78,838.
Other major venues include the Mané Garrincha in Brasília (72,788), Morumbis in São Paulo (72,039), Castelão in Fortaleza (63,903), and Mineirão in Belo Horizonte (61,846). The list is completed by Arruda in Recife, Arena do Grêmio in Porto Alegre, Mangueirão in Belém, Parque do Sabiá in Uberlândia, and Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre.
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