Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - An yi amfani da shi galibi don wasannin ƙwallon ƙafa kuma ya karbi bakuncin wasannin gida na S.L. Benfica da ƙungiyar Portugal. An buɗe filin wasan a ranar 1 ga Disamba 1954 kuma ya sami damar ɗaukar mafi yawan mutane 120,000, yana mai da shi filin wasa mafi girma a Turai kuma na uku mafi girma a duniya dangane da ƙarfin aiki. Wasu daga cikin manyan masu halarta sun hada da wasa da FC Porto tare da mutane 135,000, wasan kusa da na karshe na gasar cin kofin Turai na 1989-1990 da Olympique de Marseille da kuma wasan karshe na gasar cin kofin duniya na matasa na 1991 tsakanin Portugal da Brazil tare da mutane 127,000 a kowane wasa. Hakanan ya karbi bakuncin wasan karshe na gasar cin kofin zakarun Turai na shekarar 1992, wasa na biyu na wasan karshe na gasar cin kofin UEFA ta 1983
, da kuma 1962 Intercontinental Cup.