Estádio da Ressacada

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Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva, usually called Estádio da Ressacada or just Ressacada, is a football stadium inaugurated on November 15, 1983 in Carianos neighborhood, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, with a maximum capacity of approximately 17,800 people. The stadium is owned by Avaí. Its formal name honors Aderbal Ramos da Silva (1911–1985), who was president of the Santa Catarina Football Federation and was also governor of the state. The first match played at the stadium took place on November 15, 1983, when Avaí FC was defeated 6–1 by CR Vasco da Gama. Several matches of the Brazilian football team, as well as the Brazilian football Olympic team were played at Ressacada stadium. This stadium should not be confused with Blumenau's former stadium, which was also called Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva. However, it was nicknamed DEBA and had a maximum capacity of 4,000 people.

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