Estadio Monumental Río Parapití
The ground in Pedro Juan Caballero carries a name that sounds larger than the club that plays there. Estadio Monumental Río Parapití opened in 1977, four decades after Club 2 de Mayo first received the land, and the wait shows in how deliberately the place was put together — a proper bowl for a border city rather than a patched-together local pitch.
What set it apart came in 1999, when the stadium was rebuilt for the Copa América and hosted group-stage matches, including Paraguay against Peru and Japan against Bolivia. For a few weeks that year, a ground named after a river most of the country had never heard of carried continental football, and the work done then still shapes the stands standing today.
The pitch has had its own quieter history of renewal. Club 2 de Mayo relaid the natural grass ahead of its return to the Paraguayan top flight in December 2023, treating the surface as something worth getting right rather than a formality before kick-off.
There is no separate website for the ground itself — anyone looking for it lands on the club's own pages, a small detail that says something about how tightly the stadium and Club 2 de Mayo are bound together in a city closer to the Brazilian border than to Asunción.
Who plays here
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2 de Mayo
121 matches
Recent matches here
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | 2 de Mayo — Club Guaraní | 0:0 |
| 8 Aug | 2 de Mayo — Olimpia | 1:0 |
| 28 Jul | 2 de Mayo — Cerro Porteño | 2:1 |
| 24 Jul | 2 de Mayo — Rubio Ñu | 1:0 |
| 22 May | 2 de Mayo — Club Sp. San Lorenzo | 0:1 |
| 9 May | 2 de Mayo — Rubio Ñu | 2:0 |
| 26 Apr | 2 de Mayo — Club Guaraní | 2:2 |
| 10 Apr | 2 de Mayo — Sportivo Ameliano | 1:2 |