List of English football stadiums by capacity facts for kids
This is a list of English football stadiums. It is ranked in descending order of capacity.
There is a large number of football stadiums and pitches in England and Wales, so this list does not have all of them. It includes:
- All 116 clubs in the top five levels of the English football league system in the 2017-18 season (Premier League, Football League Championship, Football League One, Football League Two and Conference National), with rankings within each league given.
- All stadiums with a capacity of at least 5,000, of clubs in lower levels of the national league system (level indicated in brackets).
A person who has watched a match at the stadiums of all 92 Premier League and Football League clubs in England may apply to join The 92 Club.
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Existing stadiums
Overall Rank | Stadium | Town / City | Capacity | Club | League (Tier) | Rank within League | Notes |
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1 | Wembley Stadium | London | 90,000 | England national football team | National Stadium | N/A | Tottenham used Wembley for home matches during the 2017–18 and 2018-19 seasons while their new stadium was being built. |
Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | ||||||
2 | Old Trafford | Manchester | 75,653 | Manchester United | Premier League | 1 | |
4 | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium | London | 62,062 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 2 | From 3 April 2019 onwards. |
5 | Emirates Stadium | London | 60,260 | Arsenal | Premier League | 3 | Also known as Ashburton Grove. |
3 | London Stadium | London | 62,500 | West Ham United | Premier League | 4 | Previously known as the Olympic Stadium. |
6 | Etihad | Manchester | 55,097 | Manchester City | Premier League | 5 | Commercially known as the Etihad Stadium. |
7 | Anfield | Liverpool | 54,074 | Liverpool | Premier League | 6 | |
8 | St James' Park | Newcastle upon Tyne | 52,338 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 7 | |
9 | Stadium of Light | Sunderland | 48,707 | Sunderland | League One | 1 | |
10 | Villa Park | Birmingham | 42,660 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 9 | |
11 | Stamford Bridge | London | 41,798 | Chelsea | Premier League | 8 | |
12 | Hillsborough Stadium | Sheffield | 39,732 | Sheffield Wednesday | Championship | 11 | |
13 | Goodison Park | Liverpool | 39,571 | Everton | Premier League | 9 | |
14 | Elland Road | Leeds | 37,890 | Leeds United | Premier League | 1 | Capacity reduced from 40,296 to 37,890 during 2010/2011 season |
15 | Riverside Stadium | Middlesbrough | 34,988 | Middlesbrough | Championship | 18 | |
16 | Pride Park Stadium | Derby | 33,597 | Derby County | Championship | 19 | |
N/A | Cardiff City Stadium | Cardiff | 33,280 | Cardiff City | Championship | 13 | Also home of Wales men's team. |
17 | Bramall Lane | Sheffield | 32,702 | Sheffield United | Premier League | 10 | |
18 | St Mary's Stadium | Southampton | 32,505 | Southampton | Premier League | 13 | |
19 | Ricoh Arena | Coventry | 32,500 | Coventry City | Championship | 2 | Shared with Wasps of Rugby Union's Aviva Premiership. |
20 | King Power Stadium | Leicester | 32,312 | Leicester City | Premier League | 3 | Formerly known as the Walkers Stadium. |
21 | Molineux | Wolverhampton | 31,700 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League | 17 | |
22 | Ewood Park | Blackburn | 31,154 | Blackburn Rovers | Championship | 17 | |
23 | Falmer Stadium | Brighton | 30,750 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Premier League | 16 | Commercially known as The American Express Community Stadium (The AMEX). |
24 | City Ground | Nottingham | 30,576 | Nottingham Forest | Championship | 10 | |
25 | Stadium mk | Milton Keynes | 30,500 | Milton Keynes Dons | League One | 1 | |
26 | Portman Road | Ipswich | 30,311 | Ipswich Town | League One | 3 | |
27 | Bet365 Stadium | Stoke-on-Trent | 30,089 | Stoke City | Championship | 10 | Formerly known as the Britannia Stadium. |
28 | St Andrew's | Birmingham | 30,016 | Birmingham City | Championship | 11 | |
29 | University of Bolton Stadium | Bolton | 28,723 | Bolton Wanderers | League Two | 12 | Formerly known as the Reebok Stadium. |
30 | Carrow Road | Norwich | 27,224 | Norwich City | Championship | 13 | |
31 | The Valley | London | 27,111 | Charlton Athletic | League One | 4 | |
32 | Ashton Gate Stadium | Bristol | 27,000 | Bristol City | Championship | 14 | Expansion completed ahead of the 2016/17 season. |
33 | The Hawthorns | West Bromwich | 26,850 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League | 15 | |
34 | Selhurst Park | London | 26,074 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 15 | |
35 | Craven Cottage | London | 25,678 | Fulham | Premier League | 16 | |
36 | KCOM Stadium | Kingston upon Hull | 25,586 | Hull City | League One | 16 | Shared with Super League team Hull F.C.
Formerly known as the KC Stadium. |
37 | Valley Parade | Bradford | 25,136 | Bradford City | League Two | 5 | Commercially known as the Northern Commercials Stadium. |
38 | DW Stadium | Wigan | 25,023 | Wigan Athletic | League One | 17 | Previously known as the JJB Stadium. Shared with Wigan Warriors of Rugby League's Super League. |
39 | Kirklees Stadium | Huddersfield | 24,500 | Huddersfield Town | Championship | 23 | Shared with Huddersfield Giants of Rugby league's Super League. Commercially known as the John Smith's Stadium, and formerly as the Alfred McAlpine Stadium and the Galpharm Stadium. |
40 | Madejski Stadium | Reading | 24,161 | Reading | Championship | 18 | Shared with London Irish of Rugby Union's Aviva Premiership. |
41 | Deepdale | Preston | 23,408 | Preston North End | Championship | 19 | |
42 | Oakwell | Barnsley | 23,009 | Barnsley | Championship | 6 | |
43 | Vicarage Road | Watford | 21,438 | Watford | Championship | 18 | |
44 | Turf Moor | Burnley | 21,401 | Burnley | Premier League | 19 | |
N/A | Liberty Stadium | Swansea | 20,909 | Swansea City | Championship | 20 | Shared with Ospreys of Rugby Union's Pro14. |
45 | Fratton Park | Portsmouth | 20,700 | Portsmouth | League One | 7 | |
46 | Meadow Lane | Nottingham | 20,300 | Notts County | National League | 2 | |
47 | The Den | London | 20,146 | Millwall | Championship | 21 | |
48 | Home Park | Plymouth | 19,500 | Plymouth Argyle | League One | 8 | |
49 | Vale Park | Stoke-on-Trent | 18,947 | Port Vale | League Two | 3 | |
50 | Loftus Road | London | 18,489 | Queens Park Rangers | Championship | 22 | |
51 | Brunton Park | Carlisle | 18,202 | Carlisle United | League Two | 4 | |
52 | Bloomfield Road | Blackpool | 17,338 | Blackpool | League One | 9 | |
53 | Prenton Park | Birkenhead | 16,587 | Tranmere Rovers | League Two | 5 | |
54 | County Ground | Swindon | 15,728 | Swindon Town | League One | 6 | |
55 | Keepmoat Stadium | Doncaster | 15,231 | Doncaster Rovers | League One | 10 | Shared with Doncaster of Rugby League's Kingstone Press League 1. |
Doncaster Rovers Belles | Women's Super League 1 | 2 | |||||
56 | London Road | Peterborough | 14,319 | Peterborough United | League One | 11 | Commercially known as The ABAX Stadium. |
57 | Boundary Park | Oldham | 13,309 | Oldham Athletic | League Two | 7 | |
58 | Kassam Stadium | Oxford | 12,500 | Oxford United | League One | 12 | |
59 | Roots Hall | Southend | 12,392 | Southend United | League Two | 13 | |
60 | Memorial Stadium | Bristol | 12,300 | Bristol Rovers | League One | 14 | |
61 | New York Stadium | Rotherham | 12,021 | Rotherham | Championship | 24 | |
62 | Gateshead International Stadium | Gateshead | 11,800 | Gateshead | National League North (6) | 1 | |
63 | Gigg Lane | Bury | 11,640 | Bury | N/A | 8 | |
64 | Priestfield Stadium | Gillingham | 11,582 | Gillingham | League One | 15 | |
65 | Dean Court | Bournemouth | 11,464 | Bournemouth | Championship | 20 | Commercially known as the Vitality Stadium. |
66 | Bescot Stadium | Walsall | 11,300 | Walsall | League Two | 16 | Commercially known as the Banks's Stadium. |
67 | Edgeley Park | Stockport | 10,832 | Stockport County | National League | 1 | |
68 | The Shay | Halifax | 10,561 | Halifax Town | National League | 2 | Shared with Halifax of Rugby League's Kingstone Press Championship. |
N/A | Racecourse Ground | Wrexham | 10,500 | Wrexham | National League | 3 | Capacity does not include the closed Kop Terrace. |
69 | Proact Stadium | Chesterfield | 10,400 | Chesterfield | National League | 4 | Formerly known as the B2net Stadium. |
70 | Kenilworth Road | Luton | 10,356 | Luton Town | Championship | 17 | |
71 | Adams Park | Wycombe | 10,300 | Wycombe Wanderers | Championship | 18 | |
72 | Spotland | Rochdale | 10,249 | Rochdale | League One | 19 | Shared with Rochdale Hornets of Rugby League's Kingstone Press League 1. |
73 | Sincil Bank | Lincoln | 10,130 | Lincoln City | League One | 9 | |
74 | Colchester Community Stadium | Colchester | 10,105 | Colchester United | League Two | 10 | Commercially known as the Jobserve Community Stadium. |
75 | Alexandra Stadium | Crewe | 10,066 | Crewe Alexandra | League One | 11 | |
76 | Field Mill | Mansfield | 10,000 | Mansfield Town | League Two | 12 | Commercially known as the One Call Stadium. |
77 | Greenhous Meadow | Shrewsbury | 9,875 | Shrewsbury Town | League One | 20 | |
78 | Huish Park | Yeovil | 9,665 | Yeovil Town | National League | 13 | |
Yeovil Town Ladies | Women's National League South | 3 | |||||
79 | Abbey Stadium | Cambridge | 9,617 | Cambridge United | League Two | 14 | Commercially known as the R Costings Abbey Stadium. |
80 | Blundell Park | Cleethorpes | 9,546 | Grimsby Town | League Two | 15 | |
81 | Brisbane Road | London | 9,271 | Leyton Orient | League Two | 5 | Commercially known as the Breyer Group Stadium. |
82 | Glanford Park | Scunthorpe | 9,183 | Scunthorpe United | League Two | 21 | |
83 | Twerton Park | Bath | 8,880 | Bath City | National League South (6) | 1 | |
84 | St James Park | Exeter | 8,830 | Exeter City | League Two | 16 | |
85 | Bootham Crescent | York | 7,872 | York City | National League North (6) | 2 | Formerly commercially known as KitKat Crescent Stadium. |
86 | Victoria Park | Hartlepool | 7,833 | Hartlepool United | National League | 6 | |
87 | Sixfields Stadium | Northampton | 7,750 | Northampton Town | League One | 17 | |
88 | Recreation Ground | Aldershot | 7,100 | Aldershot Town | National League | 7 | Commercially known as the EBB Stadium. |
89 | Whaddon Road | Cheltenham | 7,066 | Cheltenham Town | League Two | 18 | Commercially known as the World of Smile Stadium. |
N/A | Rodney Parade | Newport | 7,012 | Newport County | League Two | 19 | Shared with Dragons of Rugby Union's Pro14 and Newport RFC of the Welsh Premier Division. |
90 | Academy Stadium | Manchester | 7,000 | Manchester City Women's F.C. | Women's Super League 1 | 4 | |
91 | Broadhall Way | Stevenage | 6,920 | Stevenage | League Two | 20 | Commercially known as the Lamex Stadium. |
92 | Pirelli Stadium | Burton-upon-Trent | 6,912 | Burton Albion | League One | 22 | |
93 | York Street | Boston | 6,643 | Boston United | National League North (6) | 3 | |
94= | Plainmoor | Torquay | 6,500 | Torquay United | National League | 8 | |
94= | Bower Fold | Stalybridge | 6,500 | Stalybridge Celtic | Northern Premier League (7) | 3 | |
96 | Globe Arena | Morecambe | 6,476 | Morecambe | League Two | 21 | |
97 | Moss Rose | Macclesfield | 6,335 | Macclesfield Town | N/A | 22 | |
98 | New Bucks Head | Telford | 6,300 | Telford United | National League North (6) | 5 | |
99 | Aggborough | Kidderminster | 6,238 | Kidderminster Harriers | National League North (6) | 6 | |
Worcester City | Midland Football League (9) | 2 | |||||
100 | Moss Lane | Altrincham | 6,085 | Altrincham | National League | 4 | |
101 | Haig Avenue | Southport | 6,008 | Southport | National League North (6) | 3 | |
102= | Victoria Road | Dagenham | 6,000 | Dagenham & Redbridge | National League | 10 | Commercially known as the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Stadium. |
102= | Kingfield Stadium | Woking | 6,000 | Woking | National League | 11 | |
102= | Mill Farm | Kirkham, Lancashire | 6,000 | A.F.C. Fylde | National League North (6) | 12 | |
102= | The Camrose | Basingstoke | 6,000 | Basingstoke Town | Southern League Division One South (8) | 1 | Commercially known as the Soccer AM Stadium. |
102= | Cherrywood Road | Farnborough | 6,000 | Farnborough | Southern League Division One South (8) | 1 | |
Reading Women | Women's Super League 1 | 5 | |||||
107 | Broadfield Stadium | Crawley | 5,996 | Crawley Town | League Two | 23 | |
108 | Crabble Athletic Ground | Dover | 5,745 | Dover Athletic | National League | 12 | |
109 | Highbury Stadium | Fleetwood | 5,311 | Fleetwood Town | League One | 23 | |
110 | West Leigh Park | Havant | 5,250 | Havant & Waterlooville | National League South (6) | 1 | |
Portsmouth Ladies | Women's National League South | 1 | |||||
111 | The Hive Stadium | London | 5,233 | Barnet | National League | 22 | |
London Bees | Women's Super League 2 | 4 | |||||
112 | Silverlake Stadium | Eastleigh | 5,192 | Eastleigh | National League | 13 | |
113 | The New Lawn | Nailsworth | 5,140 | Forest Green Rovers | League Two | 24 | |
114 | Deva Stadium | Chester | 5,126 | Chester | National League North (6) | 14 | Straddles the England–Wales border. |
115 | Wham Stadium | Accrington | 5,057 | Accrington Stanley | League One | 24 | |
116 | Gander Green Lane | London | 5,013 | Sutton United | National League | 15 | |
117 | Stonebridge Road | Northfleet | 5,011 | Ebbsfleet United | National League South (6) | 16 | |
118 | Fortress Stadium | Bromley | 5,000 | Bromley | National League | 17 | |
Other Listed Stadiums | |||||||
Kingsmeadow | London | 4,850 | Wimbledon | League One | 25 | ||
Kingstonian | Isthmian League Premier Division (7) | 2 | |||||
Meadow Park | Borehamwood | 4,500 | Boreham Wood | National League | 18 | ||
Arsenal Ladies | Women's Super League 1 | 6 | |||||
Holker Street | Barrow-in-Furness | 5,045 | Barrow | League Two | 19 | ||
Shielfield Park | Berwick-upon-Tweed | 4,131 | Berwick Rangers | Scottish Lowland Football League (5) | N/A | ||
Cressing Road | Braintree | 4,151 | Braintree Town | National League South (6) | 10 | ||
York Road | Maidenhead | 3,337 | Maidenhead United | National League | 21 | ||
Damson Park | Solihull | 3,050 | Solihull Moors | National League | 22 | ||
Birmingham City Ladies | Women's Super League 1 | 7 | |||||
Gallagher Stadium | Maidstone | 3,000 | Maidstone United | National League South (6) | 23 | ||
Nethermoor Park | Guiseley | 3,000 | Guiseley | National League North (6) | 24 | ||
Wheatsheaf Park | Staines | 3,009 | Chelsea Ladies | Women's Super League 1 | 8 | ||
Staines Town | Isthmian League Div 1 South (8) | 13 | |||||
Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground | Hetton-le-Hole | 2,000 | Sunderland Ladies | FA Women's National League North | 1 | ||
Park Hall | Oswestry | 2,000 | The New Saints | N/A | N/A |
Related pages
- List of Scottish football stadiums by capacity
- List of association football stadiums by capacity
- List of European stadiums by capacity
- List of Premier League stadiums
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See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Estadios de fútbol de Inglaterra para niños
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