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This is a list of major football stadia, grouped
by country and ordered by capacity. It does not include American Football stadia in the USA that are also used for soccer, but includes football stadia in
Germany and the Netherlands that are used by the NFL Europe.
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Note that many of the Australian stadiums are multi-purpose venues. Very few are used only for soccer. A-League venues.
Larger grounds used for international matches.
Austria
| Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| Ernst Happel Stadium |
48,844 |
Austria |
| Wals Siezenheim Stadium |
30,000 |
Red Bull Salzburg |
| Linzer Stadion |
21,328 |
Linzer ASK |
| Gerhard Hanappi Stadium |
18,516 |
Rapid Vienna |
| Tivoli Neu |
17,400 |
FC Wacker Innsbruck |
| Pappelstadion |
17,100 |
SV Mattersburg |
| UPC-Arena |
15,400 |
Sturm Graz and Grazer AK |
| Bundesstadion Südstadt |
12,000 |
VfB Admira Wacker Mödling |
| Franz Fekete Stadium |
12,000 |
Kapfenberger SV |
| Casino Stadium |
11,112 |
SW Bregenz |
| Horr Stadion |
11,608 |
Austria Vienna |
| Wörtherseestadion |
11,259 |
FC Kärnten |
| Reichshofstadion |
10,500 |
SC Austria Lustenau |
| Sportklub Stadium |
8,700 |
Wiener Sportklub |
| Waldstadion (Austria) |
7,870 |
SV Pasching |
| Fill Metallbau Stadion |
7,600 |
SV Ried |
| Donawitz Stadium |
6,000 |
DSV Leoben |
| Vorwärts Stadium |
6,000 |
SK Vorwärts Steyr |
Bahrain
Belarus
Belgium
| Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| King Baudouin Stadium |
50,024 |
Belgium |
| Stade Maurice Dufrasne |
30,200 |
Standard |
| Jan Breydelstadion |
29,042 |
Club Brugge and Cercle Brugge |
| Constant Vanden Stock Stadium |
28,361 |
Anderlecht |
| Stade du Pays de Charleroi |
25,149 |
Sporting Charleroi |
| Fenix Stadion |
24,604 |
Genk |
| Bosuilstadion |
16,649 |
Antwerp FC |
| Stade Edmond Machtens |
15,266 |
FC Brussels |
| Herman Vanderpoortenstadion |
14,538 |
Lierse |
| Achter de Kazerne Stadion |
13,847 |
Mechelen |
Bolivia
| Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| Estadio Hernando Siles |
51,000 |
Bolivia, Club Bolivar,
The Strongest, La Paz F.C. |
| Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |
40,000 |
Oriente Petrolero, Club Blooming,
Club Destroyers |
| Estadio Felix Capriles |
36,000 |
Club Jorge Wilstermann, Aurora |
| Estadio Olímpico Patria |
32,000 |
Club Universitario |
| Estadio Jesús Bermúdez |
29,000 |
Club San José |
| Estadio Mario Mercado Vaca Guzmán |
21,000 |
Real Potosí |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
|
Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| 1. |
Maracanã |
95,000 |
Botafogo, Flamengo and Fluminense |
| 2. |
Mineirão |
75,783 |
Cruzeiro and Atlético
Mineiro |
| 3. |
Morumbi |
75,000 |
São Paulo FC |
| 4. |
Estádio Parque do Sabiá |
72,000 |
Uberlândia EC |
| 5. |
Castelão |
70,000 |
Sampaio Corrêa |
| 6. |
Fonte Nova |
68,000 |
Bahia |
| 7. |
Estádio do Arruda |
60,000 |
Santa Cruz FC |
| 8. |
Castelão |
60,000 |
Ceará and Fortaleza EC |
| 9. |
Estádio Serra Dourada |
60,000 |
Goiás and Vila Nova FC |
| 10. |
Albertão |
60,000 |
|
| 11. |
Beira-Rio |
56,000 |
Internacional |
| 12. |
Teixeirão |
55,000 |
América-SP |
| 13. |
Mangueirão |
54,600 |
Paysandu and Remo |
| 14. |
Olímpico Monumental |
51,081 |
Grêmio |
| 15. |
Estádio Mané Garrincha |
45,200 |
CRB |
| 16. |
Estádio do Café |
45,000 |
Londrina EC |
| 17. |
Morenão |
45,000 |
Operário |
| 18. |
Verdão |
45,000 |
|
| 19. |
Vivaldão |
43,000 |
América-AM |
| 20. |
Barradão |
42,000 |
Vitória |
| 21. |
Estádio Ilha do Retiro |
40,000 |
Sport Recife |
| 22. |
Almeidão |
40,000 |
Botafogo-PB |
| 23. |
Amigão |
40,000 |
|
| 24. |
Estádio Eduardo José Farah |
38,916 |
|
| 25. |
Pacaembu |
37,500 |
Corinthians and other clubs from the City of São Paulo |
| 26. |
Estádio Couto Pereira |
37,182 |
Coritiba |
| 27. |
Estádio Municipal Radialista Mário Helênio |
35,000 |
Tupi FC |
| 28. |
Pinheirão |
35,000 |
Paraná |
| 29. |
Kyocera Arena |
32,864 |
Atlético Paranaense |
| 30. |
Estádio Santa Cruz |
31,527 |
Botafogo-SP |
| 31. |
São Januário |
31,000 |
Vasco da Gama |
| 32. |
Estádio Brinco de Ouro |
30,800 |
Guarani |
| 33. |
Estádio Centenário |
30,000 |
Caxias |
| 34. |
Ipatingão |
30,000 |
Ipatinga FC |
| 35. |
Parque Antártica |
28,599 |
Palmeiras |
| 36. |
Machadão |
28,000 |
ABC |
| 37. |
Estádio Barão de Serra Negra |
26,528 |
XV de Novembro |
| 38. |
Estádio Rei Pelé |
25,000 |
CR Brasil and CSA |
| 39. |
Uberabão |
25,000 |
Uberaba SC |
| 40. |
Estádio Major José Levy Sobrinho |
23,475 |
Inter de Limeira |
| 41. |
Estádio Lourival Baptista |
22,000 |
Confiança |
Note: Many of these capacities are 'standing capacities' not seated capacity
Note: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange will open in Rio de Janeiro in 2007 with a capacity of 45,000 people.
Bulgaria
|
Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| 1. |
Vasil Levski National Stadium |
43,500 |
Bulgaria |
| 2. |
Ovcha Kupel Stadium |
32,000 |
Slavia Sofia |
| 2. |
Gradski Stadium |
30,000 |
Dunav Ruse |
| 2. |
Hristo Botev Stadium, Vratsa |
30,000 |
Botev Vratsa |
| 3. |
Georgi Asparuhov Stadium |
29,500 |
Levski Sofia |
| 4. |
Beroe Stadium |
25,000 |
Beroe Stara Zagora |
| 4. |
Stadium Chernomorec |
25,000 |
Chernomorec (Burgas) |
| 4. |
Stadium Panaiot Volov |
25,000 |
FC Shumen |
| 4. |
Naftex Stadium |
25,000 |
Naftex Burgas |
| 5. |
Bulgarska Armia |
24,000 |
CSKA Sofia |
| 6. |
Botev Stadium |
22,000 |
Botev Plovdiv |
| 7. |
Lokomotiv Stadium |
20,000 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
| 7. |
Haskovo Stadium |
20,000 |
Haskovo |
| 6. |
Septemvri Stadium |
20,000 |
Septemvri Sofia |
| 6. |
Stadium Ivailo |
18,000 |
Etar Veliko Turnovo |
| 7. |
Lokomotiv Stadium (Sofia) |
17,000 |
Lokomotiv Sofia |
| 7. |
Stadium Pleven |
15,000 |
Spartak Pleven |
| 7. |
Stadium Hadji Dimitar |
15,000 |
Sliven |
| 7. |
Hristo Botev Stadium, Gabrovo |
13,000 |
Yantra Gabrovo |
| 7. |
Ticha Stadium |
12,000 |
Cherno More Varna |
| 7. |
Stadium Georgi Benkovski |
12,000 |
Hebar Pazardzhik |
| 7. |
Lokomotiv Stadium (Ruse) |
10,000 |
Lokomotiv Ruse |
| 7. |
Lovech |
8,000 |
Litex Lovech |
| 8. |
Iskar Stadium |
7,000 |
Rilski Sportist |
| 8. |
Ogosta Stadium |
7,000 |
Montana |
Canada
Note that this list includes only soccer-specific stadiums, for a list of
Canadian football stadia, see List
of Canadian Football League stadiums.
Also, names of stadia that have not yet opened may be subject to change due to naming
rights deals.
People's Republic of China
Chile
|
Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| 1. |
Estadio Nacional |
76,500 |
Universidad de Chile, Chile |
| 2. |
Estadio Monumental David Arellano |
45,953 |
Colo Colo |
| 3. |
Estadio Municipal de Concepción |
35,000 |
Deportes Concepción, Universidad de Concepción |
| 4. |
Estadio Regional de Antofagasta |
26,500 |
Club de Deportes Antofagasta |
| 5. |
Municipal de Calama |
20,180 |
Cobreloa |
| 6. |
Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo |
20,000 |
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica |
| 7. |
Estadio Santa Laura |
20,000 |
Unión Española |
| 8. |
Estadio Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso |
15,000 |
Coquimbo Unido |
Colombia
| Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez |
60,000 |
Atlético Junior |
| Atanasio Girardot |
52,000 |
Independiente Medellín, Atlético
Nacional |
| Deportivo Cali |
52,000 |
Deportivo Cali (future; to open in 2007) |
| Pascual Guerrero |
50,000 |
Deportivo Cali, América de Cali |
| Nemesio Camacho - El Campín |
48,300 |
Independiente Santa Fe, Millonarios |
| General Santander |
45,000 |
Cúcuta Deportivo |
| Alfonso López |
33,000 |
Atlético Bucaramanga |
| Palogrande |
33,000 |
Once Caldas |
| Manuel Murillo Toro |
31,000 |
Deportes Tolima |
| Hernán Ramírez Villegas |
30,313 |
Deportivo Pereira |
| Centenario |
29,000 |
Deportes Quindío |
| Jaime Morón León |
25,000 |
Real Cartagena |
| Eduardo Santos |
23,000 |
Unión Magdalena |
| Guillermo Plazas Alcid |
22,000 |
Atlético Huila |
| Doce de Octubre |
16,000 |
Cortuluá |
| Polideportivo Sur |
12,000 |
Envigado |
| Libertad |
10,500 |
Deportivo Pasto |
| Techo |
10,000 |
La Equidad |
| La Independencia |
8,500 |
Boyacá Chicó F.C., Patriotas FC |
| Fernando Mazuera |
8,000 |
Expreso Rojo |
| Compensar |
1,500 |
Academia F.C. |
Croatia
South Cyprus
Greek side
|
Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| 1. |
Neo GSP Stadium |
20,000 |
AC Omonia, APOEL, Olympiakos Nicosia, Cyprus |
| 2. |
Makario Stadium |
16,000 |
Digenis Morphou |
| 3. |
Tsirion Stadium (G.S.O.) |
16,000 |
Apollon Limassol, AEL FC, Aris Limassol |
| 4. |
Neo GSZ Stadium |
12,000 |
AEK Larnaca |
| 5. |
Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium |
12,000 |
Anorthosis Famagusta |
| 6. |
Ammochostos Stadium |
8,000 |
Nea Salamis Famagusta |
| 7. |
Pafiako Stadium |
6,500 |
AEP Paphos |
| 7. |
Paralimni Stadium |
6,500 |
E.N.Paralimni |
| 9. |
Dasaki Stadium |
4,000 |
Ethnikos Achna FC |
Czech Republic
| Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| Strahov Stadium |
250,000 |
Defunct, Sparta Prague training area |
| Axa Arena |
20,854 |
Czech Republic and Sparta
Prague |
| Stadion Evžena Rosického |
19,032 |
Slavia Prague |
| Na Stínadlech |
18,221 |
Teplice |
| Bazaly |
17,372 |
Baník Ostrava |
| Andrův stadion |
12,072 |
Sigma Olomouc |
| U Nisy Stadium |
9,900 |
Slovan Liberec |
| Na Litavce |
9,100 |
FK Marila Příbram |
| Městský fotbalový stadion |
8,121 |
1. FC Slovácko |
| Městský fotbalový stadion Srbská |
8,065 |
Brno |
| Stadion města Plzně |
7,788 |
FC Viktoria Plzeň |
| Letní stadion Most |
7,500 |
FK SIAD Most |
| E-On Stadion |
7,000 |
SK Dynamo České Budějovice |
| Městský stadion |
5,000 |
FK Mladá Boleslav |
| Letná |
4,375 |
FC Tescoma Zlín |
| Stadion Františka Kloze |
4,000 |
SK Kladno |
| Stadion Střelnice |
3,188 |
FK Jablonec 97 |
Denmark
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Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| 1. |
Parken |
42,305 |
Denmark and FC
København |
| 2. |
Brøndby Stadium |
29,000 |
Brøndby IF |
| 3. |
NRGi Park |
20,200 |
AGF |
| 4. |
Aalborg Stadion |
16,000 |
AaB |
| 5. |
Fionia Park |
15,761 |
OB |
| 6. |
Vejle Stadion |
15,000 |
Vejle BK |
| 7. |
Esbjerg Idrætspark |
13,282 |
Esbjerg fB |
| 8. |
Essex Park Randers |
12,000 |
Randers FC |
| 9. |
SAS Arena |
11,809 |
FC Midtjylland |
| 10. |
Farum Park |
10,000 |
FC Nordsjælland |
| 11. |
Viborg Stadion |
9,566 |
Viborg FF |
| 12. |
Silkeborg Stadion |
9,200 |
Silkeborg IF |
| 13. |
Forum Horsens Stadion |
6,000 |
AC Horsens |
Estonia
| Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| Kalevi Keskstaadion |
12,000 |
|
| A. Le Coq Arena (Lilleküla Stadium) |
9,300 |
Estonia, FC Flora Tallinn |
| Kadrioru Staadion |
4,700 |
FC Levadia Tallinn, FC TVMK Tallinn |
| Narva Kreenholmi Staadion |
3,000 |
JK Trans Narva |
| Pärnu Kalevi Staadion |
3,000 |
JK Vaprus Pärnu |
| Viljandi Linnastaadion |
2,500 |
JK Viljandi Tulevik |
| Valga Keskstaadion |
2,500 |
FC Valga Warrior |
| Tartu Tamme Staadion |
2,000 |
JK Maag, Tammeka Tartu |
Finland
France
| Stadium |
Capacity |
Club/Team |
| Stade de France |
80,000 |
France |
| Stade Vélodrome |
60,013 |
Marseille (expanding to 80,000 in 2009) |
| Parc des Princes |
48,712 |
PSG |
| Stade de Gerland |
43,051 |
Lyon |
| Stade Félix Bollaert |
41,233 |
Lens |
| Stade de la Beaujoire |
38,500 |
Nantes |
| Stadium de Toulouse |
37,000 |
Toulouse |
| Stade Geoffroy-Guichard |
36,000 |
St.-Étienne |
| Stade Chaban-Delmas |
35,200 |
Girondins de Bordeaux |
Georgia
Germany
| Stadium |
Capacity |
Clubs/Teams (also used by NFL Europe) |
| Signal Iduna Park, formerly Westfalenstadion |
81,264 |
Borussia Dortmund |
| Berliner Olympiastadion |
76,000 |
Hertha BSC Berlin, Berlin Thunder |
| Allianz Arena |
69,901 |
Bayern München, TSV 1860 München |
| Münchner Olympiastadion |
69,250 |
Vacant |
| Veltins-Arena, formerly Arena AufSchalke |
61,482 |
Schalke 04 |
| Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, formerly Neckarstadion |
57,000 |
VfB Stuttgart |
| HSH Nordbank Arena, formerly Volksparkstadion |
57,000 |
Hamburger SV, Hamburg Sea Devils |
| Borussia-Park |
54,019 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| Commerzbank-Arena, formerly Waldstadion |
52,000 |
Eintracht Frankfurt, Frankfurt
Galaxy |
| LTU-Arena |
51,500 |
Fortuna Düsseldorf, Rhein Fire |
| RheinEnergieStadion, formerly Müngersdorfer Stadion |
50,374 |
1. FC Köln, Cologne Centurions |
| AWD-Arena, formerly Niedersachsenstadion |
49,000 |
Hannover 96 |
| Fritz-Walter-Stadion, formerly Betzenberg |
48,500 |
Kaiserslautern |
| EasyCredit-Stadion, formerly Frankenstadion |
47,500 |
Nürnberg |
| Zentralstadion |
44,300 |
Sachsen Leipzig |
| Weserstadion |
43,000 |
Werder Bremen |
| rewirpowerSTADION, formerly Ruhrstadion |
33,000 |
VfL Bochum |
| Rosenaustadion |
32,354 |
FC Augsburg |
| Wildparkstadion |
32,306 |
Karlsruher SC |
| MSV Arena, formerly Wedaustadion |
31,500 |
MSV Duisburg |
| DKB-Arena, formerly Ostseestadion |
30,000 |
F.C. Hansa Rostock |
| Volkswagen Arena |
30,000 |
VfL Wolfsburg |
| Carl-Benz-Stadion |
27,000 |
SV Waldhof Mannheim |
| Schüco Arena, formerly Alm |
26,601 |
Arminia Bielefeld |
| Badenova-Stadion, formerly Dreisamstadion |
25,000 |
Freiburg |
| Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, formerly Dynamo-Stadion |
23,767 |
1. FC Dynamo Dresden |
| Georg-Melches-Stadion |
22,500 |
Rot-Weiss Essen |
| BayArena, formerly Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion |
22,500 |
Bayer Leverkusen |
| Tivoli |
21,632 |
Alemannia Aachen |
| Millerntor-Stadion, formerly Wilhelm-Koch-Stadion |
20,735 |
FC St. Pauli |
| Stadion am Bruchweg |
20,300 |
Mainz 05 |
Greece
