Estádio Nacional de Ombaka

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Estádio Nacional de Ombaka
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Estadio Nacional de Ombaka
LocationBenguela, Angola
OwnerAngola government
Operator Nacional Benguela
Capacity 35,000
Surface grass
Opened2009
Tenants
Nacional Benguela (2011–present)
Angola national football team (2011–present)

Ombaka National Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Benguela, Angola. Completed in 2010, it is used mostly for football matches and has hosted some events for the 2010 African Cup of Nations. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people.

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