Boyacá Chicó and Patriotas play their home games at this stadium.

[2] Also with Chico's qualification to 2009 Copa Libertadores, the stadium was due to be expanded, in order to achieve the minimum 20000 seats that CONMEBOL requires to host an international match.

The expansion work started in December 2008, with a total cost of 26 million COP.

[3] Despite this, the renovations were completed for the first Chicó match at La Independencia, against Brazil's Gremio in the Copa Libertadores.

The stadium has been the main venue for musical and cultural events, including concerts of international singers such as Marc Anthony,[5] Alejandro Fernández,[6] among others.