Levi's Stadium

Levi's Stadium is an outdoor multi-purpose stadium in Santa Clara, California. The San Francisco 49ers have played there since the 2014 season.

History
A year after the stadium opened, Super Bowl 50 was held there. After the 2019 San Francisco 49ers season, the stadium held its first playoff game on against the Minnesota Vikings, and the first NFC Championship game against the Green Bay Packers. The 49ers won both games.

The stadium hosted the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship, in which the Clemson Tigers defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide, 44-16.

Construction
The stadium's construction was completed on July 17, 2014. There are 174 executive suites. The capacity is 68,500, which is expandable to 75,000. The cost of the stadium's construction was $1.27 billion. The first match held in the stadium was an MLS league match between the San Jose Earthquakes and the Seattle Sounders (1-0) on August 2nd 2014. On September 14, 2014, the 49ers played their first game at the stadium against the Chicago Bears, but lost 20-28. The stadium is equipped with a foghorn. It is used when the 49ers score a touchdown or win a game.

References

Category:San Francisco 49ers
Category:Stadiums in the San Francisco Bay Area
Category:Santa Clara County, California
Category:Santa Clara, California