The Lido Ground, currently known as the

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Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a field

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located on Princess Margaret Way in

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, Wales.

Facilities

It has a capacity of 4,200 (601 seated) and is the home of

Afan Lido F.C. Afan Lido Football Club () is a football team based in Port Talbot, Wales, playing in the . History Afan Lido F.C. were founded in 1967 shortly after the opening of the Afan Lido Sports Centre in Aberavon. A football team was set up to give t ...

The record attendance at the stadium for a

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game is 509, against Port Talbot Town on

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2001. The record

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attendance is 546 on 24 January 2009 against Goytre United F.C. Both of the record crowds occurred during high-profile

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games.

References

Afan Lido's Ground

External links

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