griffin-2020

By The Compass

• ↑ Most northerly ground: Arasen Stadion home to Lillestrom
• → Most easterly ground: Supachalasai Stadium home to Thailand
• ↓ Most southerly ground: Supachalasai Stadium home to Thailand
• ← Most westerly ground: Estadio da Luz home to Portugal, SL Benfica, SL Benfica B, SL Benfica Fermino

About griffin-2020

Fratton Park, Goodison Park and Craven Cottage are fantastic old style football grounds.
Reading, Colchester UTD and Millwall soulless stadiums

First Game

Brentford v Wigan 1985 (Old Wembley) 1-3

Best Game

Charlton v Sunderland 1998 (Old Wembley) 4-4
Charlton v Sunderland 2019 ( New Wembley) 2-1

Worst Game

Charlton v Wimbledon 1988 (Selhurst) 1-1
Hearts v ST Johnston 2011 (Tynecastle) 1-2

Iconic and simply amazing, a proper classic European heavy weight of a stadium.

Crystal Palace, Millwall, Reading, Colchester UTD, Middlesbrough, Derby, Newport County, Oxford UTD, Luton Town, Gillingham, Bournemouth, Scunthorpe are all truly awful soulless football stadiums.

180 Grounds Visited to Watch Football

#	Ground	Team(s)	Rating	# Visits	Mileage	Tot Mileage
1	Adams Park	Wycombe Wanderers, Reading U23 and Reading Women		4	75	300
2	Amex Stadium	Brighton & Hove Albion		3	87	261
3	Anfield	Liverpool, Everton and Wales		5	369	1,845
4	Arasen Stadion	Lillestrom		1	1,448	1,448
5	Arena Civica	Brera Calcio, Romani People and Inter Milan	--	1	1,178	1,178
6	Ashton Gate	Bristol City		4	229	916
7	Ayresome Park	Middlesbrough		1	438	438
8	bet365 Stadium (The Britannia Stadium)	Stoke City		1	279	279
9	Bloomfield Road	Blackpool		1	412	412
10	Blundell Park	Grimsby Town		1	288	288
11	Boundary Park	Oldham Athletic		1	339	339
12	Bramall Lane	Sheffield United and Sheffield United Women		4	290	1,160
13	Brentford Community Stadium	Brentford		5	28	140
14	Brisbane Road (Breyer Group Stadium)	Leyton Orient and Tottenham Hotspur Women		7	11	77
15	Broadhall Way (Lamex Stadium)	Stevenage and Tottenham Hotspur U23		1	59	59
16	Brunton Park	Carlisle United		1	531	531
17	Burnden Park	Bolton Wanderers		1	354	354
18	Carlisle Grounds	Bray Wanderers		1	570	570
19	Carrow Road	Norwich City		2	191	382
20	Cars Jeans Stadion	ADO Den Haag and ADO Den Haag Vrouwen		1	380	380
21	Celtic Park	Celtic		1	696	696
22	Champion Hill Stadium	Crystal Palace U23, Dulwich Hamlet, Dulwich Hamlet Women, Fisher Athletic, Corinthian Casuals and Fisher		9	11	99
23	Clarence Park	St Albans City, St Albans City Reserves, St Albans City Women, Watford U23 and Maccabi London Lions		1	48	48
24	Crabble Ground	Dover Athletic and Margate		1	118	118
25	Craven Cottage	Fulham		7	22	154
26	De Kuip	Feyenoord and Netherlands		1	388	388
27	Dean Court (The Vitality Stadium)	AFC Bournemouth		2	193	386
28	Deepdale	Preston North End		1	390	390
29	DW Stadium	Wigan Athletic		2	364	728
30	EBB Stadium	Aldershot Town and Chelsea U23		1	76	76
31	Eden Park Avenue	Beckenham Town		1	14	14
32	Edgar Street	Hereford FC and Hereford United		1	249	249
33	Edgeley Park	Stockport County		1	323	323
34	Eleda Stadion	Malmo FF		2	1,202	2,404
35	Elland Road	Leeds United		4	344	1,376
36	Elm Park	Reading		1	90	90
37	Estadio Benito Villamarin	Real Betis and Real Betis B		1	2,039	2,039
38	Estadio da Luz	Portugal, SL Benfica, SL Benfica B and SL Benfica Fermino		1	1,973	1,973
39	Estadio Olimpico de Montjuic (Lluis Companys)	Barcelona, Andorra, Catalonia and Espanyol		2	1,413	2,826
40	Estadio Wanda Metropolitano	Atletico Madrid		1	1,566	1,566
41	Estado do Dragao	FC Porto and Portugal		1	1,644	1,644
42	Etihad Stadium	Manchester City		1	334	334
43	Ewood Park	Blackburn Rovers		1	375	375
44	Field Mill	Mansfield Town and Mansfield Town Ladies		1	251	251
45	Filbert Street	Leicester City		4	186	744
46	Fratton Park	Portsmouth		9	135	1,215
47	Gallagher Stadium	Maidstone United, Maidstone United Women and Crowborough Athletic		1	50	50
48	Gigg Lane	Bury FC, Bury FC Women and FC United of Manchester		2	349	698
49	Glanford Park	Scunthorpe United		1	297	297
50	Globe Arena	Morecambe		1	431	431
51	Goodison Park	Everton		2	370	740
52	Griffin Park	Brentford		9	29	261
53	Grosvenor Vale	Ruislip Manor FC, Watford Ladies, Wealdstone, London Rangers and Watford U23		1	41	41
54	Hayes Lane (Westminster Waste Stadium)	Bromley, Bromley Ladies, Cray Wanderers and Crystal Palace Ladies		4	13	52
55	Het Kasteel	Sparta Rotterdam and Sparta Rotterdam II		1	381	381
56	Highbury	Arsenal		9	16	144
57	Highbury Stadium	Fleetwood Town		1	422	422
58	Highfield Road	Coventry City		1	182	182
59	Hillsborough	Sheffield Wednesday		6	296	1,776
60	Home Park	Plymouth Argyle		2	395	790
61	Huish Park	Yeovil Town and Bridgwater United Women		1	246	246
62	JobServe Community Stadium	Colchester United		1	95	95
63	Johan Cruyff Arena (Amsterdam Arena)	Ajax and Netherlands		4	434	1,736
64	Jose de Alvalade XXI	Sporting Club de Portugal and Sporting Club de Portugal Feminino		1	1,970	1,970
65	Kenilworth Road	Luton Town		3	68	204
66	Kingsmeadow (Cherry Red Records Stadium)	Chelsea Ladies, AFC Wimbledon, AFC Wimbledon Ladies and Kingstonian		2	30	60
67	La Rosaleda	Malaga		3	2,085	6,255
68	Layer Road	Colchester United		1	90	90
69	Loftus Road	Queens Park Rangers		6	23	138
70	London Road	Peterborough United		2	151	302
71	London Stadium (Olympic Stadium)	West Ham United		2	9	18
72	Longmead	Ide Hill and Tonbridge Angels		1	43	43
73	Maine Road	Manchester City		2	332	664
74	Meadow Lane	Notts County and Notts County Ladies		2	224	448
75	Meadow Park	Arsenal Women, Boreham Wood and Arsenal U23		1	36	36
76	Memorial Stadium	Bristol Rovers and Bristol City Women		2	225	450
77	Mestalla	Spain and Valencia CF		1	1,660	1,660
78	Molineux	Wolverhampton Wanderers		2	239	478
79	Municipal de Butarque	Leganes		1	1,582	1,582
80	New York Stadium	Rotherham United		1	293	293
81	Ninian Park	Cardiff City and Wales		1	279	279
82	Nou Camp	Catalonia and Barcelona		1	1,410	1,410
83	Oakwell	Barnsley		1	312	312
84	Old Crystal Palace National Stadium	Crystal Palace		1	13	13
85	Old Spotted Dog Ground	Clapton CFC, Clapton CFC Women, Clapton, Hackney Wick and London APSA		3	8	24
86	Old Trafford	Manchester United		8	336	2,688
87	Old Wembley Stadium	England		7	29	203
88	Parc des Princes	Paris St Germain and Paris FC		1	415	415
89	Park View Road	Erith & Belvedere, Welling United and Welling United Women		6	8	48
90	Parkstadion	Schalke 04		1	604	604
91	Phoenix Sports Club	Greenwich Borough, Phoenix Sports, Phoenix Sports Ladies, Phoenix Sports Reserves, Tower Hamlets and Welling Town		2	12	24
92	Plough Lane	AFC Wimbledon		1	21	21
93	Portman Road	Ipswich Town		5	123	615
94	Prenton Park	Liverpool U23, Tranmere Rovers and Liverpool Ladies		3	367	1,101
95	Pride Park	Derby County		4	234	936
96	Priestfield	Gillingham, Brighton & Hove Albion and Gillingham Women		5	47	235
97	Princes Park	Dartford, Dartford Women, London City Lionesses, Thamesmead Town, Charlton Athletic Women, Greenwich Borough and Millwall U23		3	18	54
98	Rajko Mitic Stadium	Red Star Belgrade, Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro and Yugoslavia		1	2,090	2,090
99	Rat Verlegh Stadion	NAC Breda		1	405	405
100	Richmond Park	St Patrick's Athletic, Dublin City and Shamrock Rovers		1	593	593
101	Rodney Parade	Newport County		1	260	260
102	Roker Park	Sunderland		1	490	490
103	Roots Hall	Southend United		4	58	232
104	Saltergate	Chesterfield		1	272	272
105	San Siro (Stadio Giuseppe Meazza)	AC Milan and Inter Milan		4	1,174	4,696
106	Sandy Lane	Corinthian Casuals and Tooting & Mitcham United		1	20	20
107	Select Car Leasing Stadium	Reading and Reading Women		2	88	176
108	Selhurst Park	Crystal Palace, Charlton Athletic and Wimbledon		9	16	144
109	Sincil Bank	Lincoln City		1	244	244
110	Sixfields	Northampton Town and Coventry City		2	132	264
111	SMH Group Stadium	Chesterfield, Sheffield United U23 and Sheffield United Women		1	274	274
112	Southwood Stadium	Minster FC, Ramsgate, Ramsgate Athletic and Ramsgate Reserves		1	119	119
113	Spotland	Rochdale		2	349	698
114	St Andrew's	Birmingham City, Birmingham City Women and Coventry City		8	212	1,696
115	St James Park	Exeter City		2	326	652
116	St James' Park	Newcastle United		4	501	2,004
117	St Mary's Stadium	Southampton and Southampton FC Women		2	147	294
118	St Pauls Sports Stadium	Bermondsey Town FC, Fisher, Millwall Lionesses and London City Lionesses	--	1	7	7
119	Stade Bollaert-Delelis	RC Lens		1	282	282
120	Stadio Brianteo	AC Milan Femminile and AC Monza		1	1,175	1,175
121	Stadio Felice Chinetti	Inter Milan Femminile and Solbiatese Calcio 1911	--	1	1,130	1,130
122	Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia	Como		1	1,137	1,137
123	Stadio Mario Rigamonti	Brescia Calcio		1	1,239	1,239
124	Stadium:MK	Milton Keynes Dons, Milton Keynes Dons Ladies and Milton Keynes Dons Development		4	98	392
125	Stadsparksvallen	Jonkopings Sodra IF and IK Tord		1	1,420	1,420
126	Stamford Bridge	Chelsea		9	20	180
127	Stonebridge Road	Ebbsfleet United		1	25	25
128	Supachalasai Stadium	Thailand		1	11,837	11,837
129	Surrey Docks Stadium	Fisher Athletic		1	7	7
130	The Abbey Stadium	Cambridge United and Cambridge Regional College		1	101	101
131	The Baseball Ground	Derby County		2	234	468
132	The Bescot	Aston Villa U23, Aston Villa Women and Walsall		2	228	456
133	The Broadfield Stadium	Brighton & Hove Albion Ladies, Brighton & Hove Albion U23 and Crawley Town		2	57	114
134	The City Ground	Nottingham Forest		6	224	1,344
135	The County Ground	Swindon Town		2	156	312
136	The Coventry Building Society Arena	Coventry City and Coventry United Ladies		2	186	372
137	The Crown Ground	Accrington Stanley and Burnley Women		1	374	374
138	The Dell	Southampton		1	148	148
139	The Den	Millwall and London City Lionesses		9	8	72
140	The Emirates Stadium	Arsenal		8	16	128
141	The Fullicks Stadium	Folkestone Invicta		1	112	112
142	The Goldstone Ground	Brighton & Hove Albion		1	91	91
143	The Hawthorns	West Bromwich Albion		3	221	663
144	The Hive	Barnet, London Bees and Tottenham Hotspur Women		2	32	64
145	The John Smith's Stadium	Huddersfield Town		2	336	672
146	The Kassam Stadium	Oxford United		3	111	333
147	The KCOM Stadium	Hull City		1	314	314
148	The Keepmoat Stadium	Doncaster Rovers and Doncaster Rovers Belles		2	296	592
149	The King Power Stadium	Leicester City and Leicester City Women		1	186	186
150	The Liberty Stadium	Swansea City and Wales		1	342	342
151	The Manor Ground	Oxford United		3	114	342
152	The Millennium Stadium (Principality Stadium)	Wales		1	277	277
153	The New Meadow	Shrewsbury Town		3	289	867
154	The Old Den	Millwall		5	7	35
155	The Pirelli Stadium	Burton Albion		1	232	232
156	The Riverside Stadium	Middlesbrough		2	440	880
157	The Silverlake Stadium	Eastleigh and Eastleigh Ladies		1	143	143
158	The Stadium of Light	Sunderland and Sunderland Ladies		3	488	1,464
159	The Valley	Charlton Athletic		9	0	0
160	The Victoria Ground	Stoke City		1	281	281
161	The Withdean Stadium	AFC Varndeanians, Brighton Electricity, Withdean 2000 and Brighton & Hove Albion		2	89	178
162	Tottenham Hotspur Stadium	Tottenham Hotspur		1	19	19
163	Toughsheet Community Stadium	Bolton Wanderers		2	361	722
164	Turf Moor	Burnley		1	371	371
165	Tynecastle	Heart of Midlothian		1	671	671
166	Underhill	Barnet and London Bees		3	30	90
167	Upton Park (Boleyn Ground)	Charlton Athletic and West Ham United		9	6	54
168	Vale Park	Port Vale		2	287	574
169	Valley Parade	Bradford City and Bradford Park Avenue		1	354	354
170	VBS Stadium	Crystal Palace Ladies, Sutton United, Sutton United U18, Sutton United Women, Sutton United Women U21, AFC Wimbledon Ladies, Sutton Common Rovers and Tamil Eelam		1	26	26
171	Veltins-Arena	Schalke 04		1	604	604
172	Vicarage Road	Watford and Wealdstone		4	44	176
173	Vicente Calderon	Atletico Madrid		1	1,573	1,573
174	Victoria Road (Chigwell Construction Stadium)	Dagenham & Redbridge, West Ham United U23 and West Ham United Women		3	14	42
175	Villa Park	Aston Villa		2	216	432
176	Wembley Stadium	England and Tottenham Hotspur		5	29	145
177	Westfalenstadion (Signal Iduna Park)	Borussia Dortmund and Germany		1	638	638
178	Whaddon Road	Cheltenham Town and Gloucester City		1	189	189
179	White Hart Lane	Tottenham Hotspur		6	18	108
180	Winchs Field (Kent Vehicles Stadium)	Herne Bay, Herne Bay Ladies, Herne Bay Reserves, Canterbury City and Woodstock Sports		1	96	96
Total					77,169	114,849

15 Grounds Visited for Tours/Non-Football

#	Ground	Team(s)	Rating
1	Ciudad de Valencia	Levante	--
2	Croke Park	Republic of Ireland	--
3	Dalymount Park	Bohemians, Bohemians Women, Dublin City, Republic of Ireland and Shamrock Rovers	--
4	Estadio do Bessa	Boavista	--
5	Estadio do Mar	Leixoes	--
6	Estadio Olimpico de Sevilla (Estadio de la Cartuja)	Spain and Real Betis	--
7	Gamla Ullevi	GAIS, IFK Gothenburg, Kopparbergs/Goteborg FC Dam, Orgryte IS and BK Hacken	--
8	Jan Breydelstadion	Cercle Brugge, Club Brugge and Club NXT	--
9	Lansdowne Road	Republic of Ireland	--
10	Mini Estadi	Barcelona C, Barcelona B and Barcelona Femeni	--
11	Partizan Stadium	FK Partizan	--
12	Santiago Bernabeu	Real Madrid and Spain	--
13	Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia	Como
14	The County Ground	Derby County	--
15	Ullevi	GAIS and IFK Gothenburg	--

14 Countries Visited to Watch Football