List of football stadiums in India

This is a list of Football grounds in India that have been used for football matches.

Stadiums

Name City State Est. Capacity Home Team Notes
Ambedkar Stadium † Delhi NCR 2007 20,000 ONGC F.C.
no seating
B.P.T. Ground Mumbai Maharashtra 1998 5,000 Bengal Mumbai FC
Baichung Stadium Namchi Sikkim 2011 30,000
Bakhshi Stadium Srinagar Kashmir n/a 30,000 Lonestar Kashmir
Bangalore Football Stadium Bangalore Karnataka 1967 8,400 Bengaluru FC
HAL Bangalore 		Being renovated
Barabati Stadium Cuttack Odisha 1958 45,000 Odisha Football Team [1]
Barasat Stadium Barasat West Bengal 22,000 Mohun Bagan,East BengalNo seats[2]
Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium Ranchi Jharkhand 2006 35,000
Birsa Munda Football Stadium Ranchi Jharkhand 40,000
CAFVD Sports Stadium Khadki Maharashtra 5,000 Khadki Blues FC
Khadki NDA Youth Club
Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium Thiruvananthapuram Kerala 1956 25,000 Kerala Police FC
Chhatrasal Stadium Delhi NCR 2000 16,000
Chowgule Sports Centre Margao Goa 2013 5,000 AIFF Elite Academy [3]
Civil Services Ground Delhi NCR Simla Youngs F.C.
Cooperage Football Stadium Mumbai Maharashtra 1993 5,000 Mumbai FC
Air India FC 		[4]
Dadaji Kondadev Stadium Thane Maharashtra 30,000 No seats
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Football Stadium Neemuch Madhya Pradesh 10,000
Duler Stadium Mapusa Goa 8,000 Churchill Brothers S.C. Dempo SC
DY Patil Stadium Navi Mumbai Maharashtra 2008 55,000 Mumbai City FC [5]
East Bengal Ground Kolkata West Bengal 23,500 East Bengal F.C. No seats
Eden Gardens Kolkata West Bengal 1864 66,000
EMS Stadium † Kozikode Kerala 1977 50,000 Viva Kerala FC [6]
Faizabad Sports Complex Faizabad Uttar Pradesh 1945 30,000 Under-construction
Fatorda Stadium † Margao Goa 1989 19,800 Salgaocar
Sporting Clube de Goa
FC Goa 		[7]
Fr. Agnel Stadium Navi Mumbai Maharashtra 2004 5,000 Fr. Agnel Gymkhana [8]
G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium Hyderabad Telangana 1940 32,000
Gachibowli Athletic Stadium Hyderabad Telangana 2002 40,000 Fateh Hyderabad[9])
Gandhi Ground Udaipur Rajasthan 10,000
Greenfield Stadium † Thiruvananthapuram Kerala 2013 50,000 [10]
Guru Gobind Singh Stadium Jalandhar Punjab 1971 30,000 JCT FC [11]
Guru Nanak Stadium Ludhiana Punjab 15,000 JCT FC [12]
Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium Howrah West Bengal 26,000
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium † Guwahati Assam 2007 35,000 NorthEast United FC [13]
Jaipal Singh Stadium Ranchi Jharkhand 1977 10,000 [14]
Jawahar Municipal Stadium Kannur Kerala 30,000 [15]
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium † Chennai Tamil Nadu 1993 40,000 Chennaiyin FC
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium † Kochi Kerala 1993 40,000 Kerala Blasters F.C.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Shillong Meghalaya 30,000 Shillong Lajong F.C.
Royal Wahingdoh F.C.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Coimbatore Tamil Nadu 30,000
Jorethang Ground Jorethang Sikkim 10,000 [16]
JRD Tata Sports Complex Jamshedpur Jharkhand 40,000 Tata Football Academy
Judges Field Guwahati, Assam 5,000 Gauhati Town Club
Kalinga Stadium Bhubaneswar Odisha 2008 5,000 Samaleswari S.C.
Kalyani Stadium Siliguri West Bengal 1980 35,000 United S.C.
Kanchenjunga Stadium † Kalyani West Bengal 3,000 United S.C.
Khuman Lampak Main Stadium Imphal Manipur 1999 26,000 NEROCA FC [17]
Jadavpur Stadium Jadavpur West Bengal 12,000 [18]
Lajwanti Stadium Hoshiarpur Punjab 15,000
Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium Hyderabad Telangana 1950 25,000
Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium Kollam Kerala 30,000
Lammual Stadium Aizawl Mizoram 5,000 Aizawl F.C.
Madan Mohan Malviya Stadium Allahabad Uttar Pradesh 5,000
Mahabir Stadium Hissar Haryana 1972 25,000
Maharaja College Stadium Ernakulam Kerala 30,000 Josco FC
Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium Malappuram Kerala 2013 25,000 Malappuram Football Academy
Calicut Medical College Stadium Kozikode Kerala 2013 10,000 [19][20]
Maulana Azad Stadium Jammu Jammu 1966 30,000 Lonestar Kashmir F.C. [21]
Mela Ground Kalimpong West Bengal 10,000
Mohammedan Sporting Ground Kolkata West Bengal 15,000 Mohammedan S.C. No seats
Mohun Bagan Ground Kolkata West Bengal 1891 22,000 Mohun Bagan A.C. No seat
Mulna Stadium Balaghat Madhya Pradesh 10,000
Netaji Stadium Port Blair Andaman and Nicobar Islands 10,000
Nehru Stadium Durgapur West Bengal 10,000
Nehru Stadium Guwahati Assam 1962 15,000 Guwahati FC
New Bangalore Football Stadium Bangalore Karnataka TBA 45,000 Bengaluru FC Under-construction[22]
Oil India Ground Duliajan Assam 1964 10,000 Oil India Ltd FC
Paljor Stadium Gangtok Sikkim 1939 25,000 United Sikkim F.C. Gangtok Himalayan FC
Patliputra Sports Complex Patna Bihar 2011 40,000
Polo Field Tezpur Assam 2015 Tezpur United FC
Pune District Football Association Stadium Pune Maharashtra 2014 5,000 Pune District Football Association
Pune FC Training Ground Pune Maharashtra 2011 5,000 Pune F.C. Academy [23]
Punjab Agricultural University Stadium Ludhiana Punjab 1989 10,000
Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Kolkata West Bengal 1961 26,000 Tollygunge Agragami
Rajarshi Shahu Stadium Kolhapur Maharashtra 1960 20,000 Mumbai FC
ONGC FC
Air India FC
Rajendra Stadium Siwan Bihar 15,000
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium Aizawl Mizoram 2010 20,000 Aizawl F.C.
Ravishankar Shukla Stadium Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh 1976 15,000
Salt Lake Stadium † Kolkata West Bengal 1976 68,000 Mohun Bagan A.C.
East Bengal F.C.
Atlético de Kolkata 		[24]
Satindra Mohan Dev Stadium Silchar Assam 30,000 [25]
Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex † Pune Maharashtra 1993 12,000 Pune F.C.
FC Pune City
Bharat FC
Silli Stadium Silli Jharkhand 20,000
Sports Stadium Jalalabad Punjab 20,000
Sree Kanteerava Stadium † Bangalore Karnataka 1997 24,000 Bengaluru FC
Sri Venkateswara University Ground Tirupati Andhra 1984 4,000
SSB Ranidanga Stadium Golaghat Assam 2,000
Sumant Moolgaokar Stadium Jamshedpur Jharkhand 15,000
Tau Devi Lal Stadium Gurgaon Haryana 2000 12,000 Amity United FC [26]
Thangmeiband Athletic Union Ground Thangmeiband Manipur 2006 10,000 North Imphal Sporting Association [27]
Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium Thruissur Kerala 1978 15,000 Kerala Blasters FC
Tilak Maidan Stadium Vasco da Gama Kerala 15,000 Churchill Brothers S.C.
Dempo S.C.
Salgaocar S.C.
Sporting Clube de Goa
FC Goa
University Stadium Thiruvananthapuram Kerala 1952 20,000 Chirag United Club
VO Chidambaram Park Stadium Erode Tamil Nadu 7,000 [28]
Victory Playground Hyderabad Telangana 1972 2,000
Yashwant Stadium Nagpur Vidarbha 15,000

Note. † denotes stadiums that have hosted international football matches.

Indian Super League Stadiums

Team City/State Stadium Capacity
Atlético de Kolkata Kolkata, West Bengal Salt Lake Stadium 68,000
Chennaiyin Chennai, Tamil Nadu Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 40,000
Delhi Dynamos Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 60,000
Goa Margao, Goa Fatorda Stadium 19,500
Kerala Blasters Kochi, Kerala Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 63,000
Mumbai City Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra DY Patil Stadium 55,000
NorthEast United Guwahati, Assam Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium 35,000
Pune City Pune, Maharashtra Balewadi Sports Complex 12,000

2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup Venue

The initial shortlist of nine host cities was New Delhi, Pune, Mumbai, Margao, Bangalore, Kolkata, Kochi, Guwahati, and Navi Mumbai.[29] Following the reception of FIFA's technical report, the AIFF cleared Kochi, Delhi, Navi Mumbai, Guwahati, Margao and Kolkata as the venues for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[30][31] The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Kochi) was the first venue to be announced.[32]

Stadium City/State Capacity
Salt Lake Stadium Kolkata, West Bengal 68,000
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Chennai, Tamil Nadu 40,000
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi 60,000
Fatorda Stadium Margao, Goa 19,500
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Kochi, Kerala 60,000
DY Patil Stadium Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 55,000
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Guwahati, Assam 35,000

References

  1. ↑ Orisports
  2. ↑ Bengal's Barasat stadium gets two star grading from FIFA chennaionline.com. Retrieved 17 November 2013
  3. ↑ Elite Academy page on the AIFF website
  4. ↑ Stadium renovation information
  5. ↑ D. Y. Patil Stadium official website
  6. ↑ "football in Calicut".
  7. ↑ ISL
  8. ↑ "FIFA-AIFF Academy To Be Set Up In Navi Mumbai". Goal.com. 2011-10-31. Retrieved 2012-01-10.
  9. ↑ http://www.kuchipudi.siliconandhra.org/
  10. ↑ http://www.collagedesign.net/kerala-sports-complex.html
  11. ↑ http://www.asianfootballfeast.com/jct/
  12. ↑ http://www.jctfootball.com/stadium/homeStadium.aspx
  13. ↑ Stadium information
  14. ↑ Jaipal Singh Stadium to get international look
  15. ↑ Renovation of Kannur municipal stadium mooted
  16. ↑ Sikkim Now
  17. ↑ http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110526/jsp/northeast/story_14028767.jsp
  18. ↑ "Football stadium without a goal". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 2009-06-28. Retrieved 2013-04-14.
  19. ↑ Hindu
  20. ↑ Kerala 2015
  21. ↑ Lonestar Kashmir F.C.
  22. ↑ Manjunath, Akash. "Parth Jindal: Like-minded corporates needed for I-League’s popularity". Goal.com. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  23. ↑ Pune Football Club Academy
  24. ↑ "Transformed and shrunk Salt lake Stadium ready for ISL". 8 October 2014.
  25. ↑ The Telegraph, India: Inauguration of flood lit facilities at the stadium
  26. ↑ "Stadiums in India". worldstadiums.com (World Stadiums). Retrieved 2010-03-19.
  27. ↑
  28. ↑ http://www.tn.gov.in/rti/proactive/ywsd/handbook-SDA.pdf/SDAT Manual
  29. ↑ "India to host 2017 Under-17 FIFA World Cup". ibtimes.co.in. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  30. ↑ "Minister discusses U-17 World Cup progress with FIFA officials". Newsnation.in. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  31. ↑ "FIFA Team Inspects Kochi JN Stadium and Training Grounds for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup". Football News India. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  32. ↑ "Kochi to host U-17 FIFA World Cup matches". Manoramaonline. 6 April 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.

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