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: 49,099 seats on average.
| League | Average capacity | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Premier League England | 49,099 | 242 |
| 2. Bundesliga Germany | 42,501 | 102 |
| 3. Ligue 1 France | 33,183 | 266 |
| 4. Championship England | 30,618 | 187 |
| 5. Premiership Scotland | 28,464 | 108 |
| 6. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 28,368 | 136 |
| 7. J1 League Japan | 28,055 | 106 |
| 8. Primeira Liga Portugal | 27,162 | 120 |
| 9. Eredivisie Netherlands | 26,107 | 157 |
| 10. Serie B Italy | 19,329 | 138 |
| 11. Ligue 2 France | 19,185 | 242 |
| 12. Allsvenskan Sweden | 18,438 | 190 |
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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.