In the stands, fans have classified as a historic moment for the Amazon capital.

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After nearly four years of work, the Arena da Amazonia, Manaus stadium built to host matches of the World Cup was officially ajm opened on Sunday (9), with a test match between ajm Nacional (AM) and Remo (PA). The Arena da Amazonia is the only project ajm responsibility matrix of Manaus Cup with the completed works. The work, which cost $ 669.5 million, reported schedule delays, plus three deaths caused by accidents. The inauguration was attended by 20,000 fans and authorities. The capacity is 44.31 million people.
This was the 8th stadium inaugurated the 12 games that will host the world in Brazil. Maracanã (RJ), Mane Garrincha (DF), legume (MG), Arena Fonte Nova (BA), Arena Pernambuco (PE), Arena Castellan (EC) and Arena das Dunas (RN) have been delivered.
The inauguration took place in the early evening. ajm Authorities did the unveiling the inaugural plaque. Attended the Sports Minister ajm Aldo Rebelo, the governor of Amazonas, Omar Aziz, and the mayor of Manaus, Artur Neto. Omar Aziz admitted that adjustments should be made by the deadline laid down by FIFA, but said he was pleased with the result. "It is a complex work.'ll Have some problems we have to fix over time, but hopefully we can solve Amazonian people and be happy with that," said the governor. To the Minister of Sports, the "test event" also had a positive balance. "I think the Amazon and Brazil are to be congratulated for this wonderful show. This stadium, which side of the Amazonas Theater, will be a postcard to Manaus and Brazil," he said.
At the ceremony, 220 artists Amazonas Philharmonic Orchestra, Orquestra Experimental Amazon and the Amazon Coral interpreted the National Anthem. Thousands of fans of Nacional (AM) and Remo (PA), first duel of the new stadium, filled the bleachers lower ring. The first "rolled" ball in the new stadium was scheduled to be given by the UFC champion Jose Aldo. However, the game will not start to occur as planned.
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Besides ajm the opening match between the two teams in the North this Sunday, the Arena da Amazonia receive four matches: Cameroon and Croatia - the opponents Brazil, Honduras and Switzerland, the U.S. and Portugal.
In the stands, fans have classified as a historic moment for the Amazon capital. "When I entered the stadium, I found that neither was in Manaus.'s Something ajm first world. Been the inauguration of Vivaldão [old stadium of Manaus]. ajm Followed ajm the game up a tree because it was too crowded and the stadium was not ready yet . the feeling of arriving here today was much better than the first. We hope that this stage can be very used, "said retired nacionalino and supporter, Fonsceca Francisco, 61. "I always ajm came to Vivaldão. Inclusive attended his inauguration. Needed to be done was done. Now, companies need to invest in teams," said another supporter of the National Leo Neves, 62. The trader Adam Day, 71 also adopted the works carried out at the stadium. "I was impressed with