Where is football played in front of the most seats?
Average capacity of the grounds a league plays in. Capacity, not attendance — the record holds the former.
Premier League (England) plays in the largest grounds: 45,659 seats on average.
| League | Average capacity | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Premier League England | 45,659 | 228 |
| 2. Bundesliga Germany | 40,967 | 136 |
| 3. Championship England | 35,111 | 139 |
| 4. J1 League Japan | 31,537 | 109 |
| 5. Premier League Ukraine | 31,385 | 110 |
| 6. Ligue 1 France | 28,900 | 152 |
| 7. UEFA Europa League International | 26,806 | 254 |
| 8. Primeira Liga Portugal | 26,775 | 119 |
| 9. Eredivisie Netherlands | 26,619 | 163 |
| 10. Allsvenskan Sweden | 19,778 | 180 |
| 11. Ligue 2 France | 19,600 | 266 |
| 12. Serie B Italy | 18,298 | 216 |
| 13. Superliga Denmark | 13,933 | 145 |
| 14. Eliteserien Norway | 10,978 | 105 |
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Grounds are attached to the match, not the club, so a neutral venue counts where it was used. Capacities under 500 or over 200,000 are treated as bad records and left out.