Bundesliga

The Bundesliga is Germany's top football division and, by some distance, the best-attended league in the world. Founded in 1963, it is built around a supporter culture that has resisted much of what has happened elsewhere in European football: safe standing terraces are the norm rather than the exception, the 50+1 ownership rule keeps clubs majority-controlled by their members, and ticket prices remain strikingly low for the quality on offer. The result is grounds that are fuller, louder and cheaper to visit than almost anywhere else. Its stadiums range from the sheer scale of Signal Iduna Park and its 24,454-capacity Yellow Wall to the illuminated shell of the Allianz Arena, and many were rebuilt or renovated for the 2006 World Cup and again for UEFA Euro 2024. Our German coverage is expanding — the grounds below are live now, with more being added.

Stadiums
6
Total Capacity
345,456
Average Capacity
57,576
Founded
1963

Stadium Comparison

StadiumTeamCityCapacity
Signal Iduna ParkBorussia DortmundDortmund81,365
Allianz ArenaFC Bayern MünchenMunich75,024
VolksparkstadionHamburger SVHamburg57,000
Borussia-ParkBorussia MönchengladbachMönchengladbach54,057
Red Bull ArenaRB LeipzigLeipzig47,800
BayArenaBayer 04 LeverkusenLeverkusen30,210

Stadiums

In the 2026-27 season

Signal Iduna Park (Westfalenstadion) in Dortmund, home of Borussia Dortmund

Signal Iduna Park

Dortmund, Germany

Capacity:81,365
Home:Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund's home in the Strobelallee sporting district, and Germany's largest football ground at 81,365. The Südtribüne 'Yellow Wall' holds 24,454 standing supporters — the biggest single-tier terrace in European football.

Allianz Arena in Munich, home of FC Bayern München

Allianz Arena

Munich, Germany

Capacity:75,024
Home:FC Bayern München

Bayern Munich's home on the northern edge of the city, wrapped in more than 2,700 illuminated ETFE panels that change colour. Designed by Herzog & de Meuron and sold out for every league match since January 2007.

Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, home of Hamburger SV

Volksparkstadion

Hamburg, Germany

Capacity:57,000
Home:Hamburger SV

Hamburger SV's home in the Altonaer Volkspark, holding 57,000 including a 10,000-place standing terrace. Its clock counted HSV's unbroken Bundesliga run until the 2018 relegation reset it.

Borussia-Park in Mönchengladbach, home of Borussia Mönchengladbach

Borussia-Park

Mönchengladbach, Germany

Capacity:54,057
Home:Borussia Mönchengladbach

Borussia Mönchengladbach's home on the edge of town, opened 2004 to replace the Bökelbergstadion. Its Nordkurve lower tier packs in more than 16,000 standing supporters behind one goal.

Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, home of RB Leipzig

Red Bull Arena

Leipzig, Germany

Capacity:47,800
Home:RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig's ground, a modern 47,800-seat bowl built inside the earth embankment of the old 100,000-capacity Zentralstadion. Spectators cross bridges over the gap to reach it.

BayArena in Leverkusen, home of Bayer 04 Leverkusen

BayArena

Leverkusen, Germany

Capacity:30,210
Home:Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen's compact ground between Cologne and Düsseldorf, holding 30,210 with the stands close and steeply raked. A hotel is built into the structure, with rooms overlooking the pitch.