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Villa Park

Aston Villa · Birmingham, England

Premier League soccer stadium active
100
TurfNurd Score — Iconic venue
Based on capacity, historical significance and visitor interest
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Team
Aston Villa
Capacity
42,657
Year Built
1897
Surface
grass
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Country

About Villa Park

Villa Park is a soccer venue located in Birmingham, England, with a seating capacity of 42,657. It is home to Aston Villa, who compete in Premier League. Villa Park is one of 93 venues in England tracked on TurfNurd, and ranks 8th among Premier League stadiums by capacity.

About Villa Park

Villa Park

Villa Park stands as one of English football's most storied venues, having served as Aston Villa's home since 1897 and welcomed more FA Cup semi-finals than any other stadium in the country. Located in the heart of Birmingham with easy rail access, this 43,000-seat ground has been graced by England internationals for over a century, offering visitors a chance to experience genuine football heritage in one of the nation's largest and most atmospheric stadiums. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply curious about England's sporting culture, Villa Park delivers an authentic slice of the beautiful game's history.

Historic moments
1920
FA Cup Final
50,018 attendance
Cup Final
1966
FIFA World Cup Group Stage
42,000 attendance
World Cup
2012
London Olympics Football Tournament
39,213 attendance
Olympics
2015
FA Cup Semi-Final
36,222 attendance
Cup Final
Score breakdown: Capacity 16p · Historic events 30p · League prestige 35p