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The current Major Antônio Couto Pereira Stadium was built around the Belfort Duarte Stadium, opened on November 20, 1932, in the Alto da Glória neighborhood. In the 1950s, the then president of the team, Aryon Cornelsen, decided to make the Sports Cake, a lottery model that had already been used to raise funds for the construction of Maracanã, in Rio de Janeiro. The new stadium was inaugurated on October 12, 1958. Today the space has a capacity for an audience of 40,500 people.