In 1921, a group of youth formed the Sporting Clube de Braga, with the formal institutions being organized the following year, including official statutes.

[1] The construction of a glass corridor over metallic profile to provide access between the grandstands and private boxes and the remodelling of the change rooms were undertaken.

[1] Following the visit of the Secretário de Estado dos Desportos (Secretary-of-State for Sport) in 1996, a process to initiate repairs to the stadium was proposed, and the funds necessary for the project were solicited.

[1] In the center, a rectangular football field circumscribed by athletics track with eight lanes, surrounded partly by benches arranged in four rows with eight steps each and rhythmical by openings that allow access from the outside.

The west stand has, at the top center, rectangular glass tribune, surmounted by four masts and finished off in the front by the coat-of-arms of the city of Braga.

In the center, is a wide two-story staircase with access to the main gate, bounded by rounded structures that integrate two sculpture panels in bronze, depicting sport with the inscription:[1] While the second quotes Luís Camões: The entrance, organized by geometric modules, develops six openings that line, symmetrically, prismatic tower, tall and slender, with the shield of the Republic and inscription in bronze at the top.