Stadium
The "Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta" was built in 1929 and it can hold 5827 spectators. It is a multi-use stadium, however it is primarily used for football matches. The stadium is owned by the Municipality of Alessandria. It has a grass pitch whose dimensions are 105 by 68.4 meters. In the past the stadium have contained over 25000 spectators.
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