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List of football stadiums in Scotland

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This is a list of association football stadiums in Scotland, ranked in descending order of capacity. The minimum required capacity is 1,000. The largest association football ground is Celtic Park with a capacity of 60,411. The three largest football stadiums in the country are located in Scotland's largest city Glasgow – Celtic Park, Hampden Park (the football ground of the national football team) and Ibrox Stadium.

The Scottish Premiership has the highest number of largest stadiums in the country by capacity. Other smaller stadiums include Somerset Park in Ayr and Firhill Stadium in Glasgow, both of which are Scottish Championship league stadiums.

Current stadiums

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# Image Stadium[notes 1] Capacity City Home team League[notes 2] Opened Surface Ref.
1 Murrayfield Stadium 67,144 Edinburgh Scotland national rugby union team None 1925 Hybrid
2 Celtic Park 60,411 Glasgow Celtic F.C. SPFL 1892 Hybrid [2]
3 Hampden Park 51,866 Scotland national football team None 1903 Hybrid [3]
4 Ibrox Stadium 50,817 Rangers F.C. SPFL 1899 Hybrid [4]
5 Pittodrie Stadium 20,866 Aberdeen Aberdeen F.C. SPFL 1899 Grass [5]
6 Easter Road 20,421 Edinburgh Hibernian F.C. SPFL 1893 Hybrid [6]
7 Tynecastle Park 19,852 Heart of Midlothian F.C. SPFL 1886 Hybrid [7][8]
8 Rugby Park 15,003 Kilmarnock Kilmarnock F.C. SPFL 1899 Hybrid [9]
9 Tannadice Park 14,223 Dundee Dundee United F.C. SPFL 1883 Grass [10]
10 Fir Park 13,677 Motherwell Motherwell F.C. SPFL 1895 Hybrid [11]
11 Dens Park 11,775 Dundee Dundee F.C. SPFL 1899 Grass [12]
12 Cappielow Park 11,589 Greenock Greenock Morton F.C. SPFL 1879 Grass [13]
13 East End Park 11,480 Dunfermline Dunfermline Athletic F.C. SPFL 1885 Grass [14]
14 McDiarmid Park 10,696 Perth St Johnstone F.C. SPFL 1989 Artificial [15]
15 Somerset Park 10,185 Ayr Ayr United F.C. SPFL 1888 Grass [16]
16 Firhill Stadium 10,102 Glasgow Partick Thistle F.C. SPFL 1909 Grass [17]
17 Excelsior Stadium 10,101 Airdrie Airdrieonians F.C.

Glasgow University F.C.

SPFL

WoSFL

1998 Artificial [18]
18 Stark's Park 8,867 Kirkcaldy Raith Rovers F.C. SPFL 1891 Artificial [19]
19 Almondvale Stadium 8,716 Livingston Livingston F.C. SPFL 1995 Artificial [20]
20 Palmerston Park 8,690 Dumfries Queen of the South F.C.

Heston Rovers F.C.

SPFL

SoSFL

1919 Artificial [21]
21 Broadwood Stadium 8,086 Cumbernauld Hamilton Academical F.C.
Cumbernauld Colts
SPFL

LFL

1994 Artificial [22]
22 St Mirren Park 7,937 Paisley St Mirren F.C. SPFL 2009 Grass [23]
23 Falkirk Stadium 7,937 Falkirk Falkirk F.C.
East Stirlingshire F.C.
SPFL
LFL
2004 Artificial [24]
24 Caledonian Stadium 7,512 Inverness Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. SPFL 1996 Grass [25]
25 Station Park 6,777 Forfar Forfar Athletic F.C.

Forfar Farmington F.C.

SPFL

SWPL

1888 Artificial [26]
26 Gayfield Park 6,600 Arbroath Arbroath F.C. SPFL 1925 Grass [27]
27 Victoria Park 6,541 Dingwall Ross County F.C. SPFL 1929 Grass [28]
28 New Douglas Park 6,018 Hamilton Clyde F.C. SPFL 2001 Artificial [29]
29 Victoria Park 5,000 Buckie Buckie Thistle F.C. HFL 1919 Grass [30]
30 Beechwood Park 5,000 Sauchie Sauchie Juniors F.C. EoSFL Grass [31]
31 Links Park 4,936 Montrose Montrose F.C.

Montrose Roselea

SPFL

SJFA North

1887 Artificial [32]
32 Borough Briggs 4,520 Elgin Elgin City F.C. SPFL 1921 Grass [33]
33 Central Park 4,309 Cowdenbeath Cowdenbeath F.C. LFL 1917 Grass [34]
34 Stair Park 4,178 Stranraer Stranraer F.C. SPFL 1907 Grass [35]
35 Glebe Park 4,083 Brechin Brechin City F.C. HFL 1919 Grass [36]
36 Claggan Park 4,000 Fort William Fort William F.C. NCFL Grass [37]
37 Dudgeon Park 4,000 Brora Brora Rangers F.C. HFL Grass [38]
38 Kynoch Park 4,000 Keith Keith F.C. HFL 1922 Grass [39]
39 Newlandsfield Park 4,000 Glasgow Pollok F.C. WoSFL 1928 Grass [40]
40 Hannah Park 4,000 Shotts Shotts Bon Accord F.C. WoSFL Grass [41]
41 Forthbank Stadium 3,808 Stirling Stirling Albion F.C. and
University of Stirling F.C.
SPFL

LFL

1993 Grass [42][43]
42 Ochilview Park 3,746 Stenhousemuir Stenhousemuir F.C. SPFL 1890 Artificial [44]
43 Ainslie Park 3,534 Edinburgh The Spartans F.C.

Spartans W.F.C.

LFL

SWPL

2009 Artificial [45]
44 Holm Park 3,500 Clydebank Clydebank F.C.

Yoker Athletic F.C.

WoSFL Artificial
45 Balmoor Stadium 3,150 Peterhead Peterhead F.C. SPFL 1997 Grass [46]
46 Recreation Park 3,100 Alloa Alloa Athletic F.C.
BSC Glasgow F.C.
SPFL
LFL
1895 Artificial [47]
47 Bellslea Park 3,000 Fraserburgh Fraserburgh F.C. HFL 1909 Grass [48]
48 Creamery Park 3,000 Bathgate Bathgate Thistle F.C. SJFA East Grass [49]
49 Valefield Park 3,000 Kilbirnie Kilbirnie Ladeside F.C. WoSFL Grass [50]
50 Mackessack Park 2,700 Rothes Rothes F.C. HFL 1938 Grass [51]
51 Mosset Park 2,700 Forres Forres Mechanics F.C. HFL Grass [52]
52 New Central Park 2,660 Kelty Kelty Hearts F.C. SPFL Artificial
53 Balmoral Stadium 2,602 Aberdeen Cove Rangers F.C. SPFL 2018 Artificial [53]
54 Princess Royal Park 2,600 Banff Deveronvale F.C. HFL Grass [54]
55 Beechwood Park 2,600 Auchinleck Auchinleck Talbot F.C. WoSFL 1909 Grass
56 New Pebble Park 2,600 Annbank Annbank United F.C. Ayrshire Amateur Association Division 1A 1949 Grass [55]
57 Galabank 2,504 Annan Annan Athletic F.C. SPFL Artificial [56]
58 Harlaw Park 2,500 Inverurie Inverurie Loco Works F.C. HFL 1903 Grass [57]
59 Newtown Park 2,500 Bo'ness Bo'ness United F.C. LFL 1886 Artificial
60 North Lodge Park 2,500 Pitmedden Formartine United F.C. HFL Grass [58]
61 Guy's Meadow 2,500 Cumbernauld Village Cumbernauld United F.C.
Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C.
WoSFL 1964 Grass [59]
62 Ferguson Park 2,454 Rosewell Whitehill Welfare F.C. Heart of Midlothian Reserves and Academy EoSFL LFL Grass
63 Harmsworth Park 2,412 Wick Wick Academy F.C. HFL Grass [60]
64 Forresters Park 2,300 Tranent Tranent Juniors F.C. LFL Grass [61]
65 Prestonfield 2,264 Linlithgow Linlithgow Rose F.C. LFL 1949 Grass [62]
66 Station Park 2,250 Nairn Nairn County F.C. HFL Grass [63]
67 Christie Park 2,200 Huntly Huntly F.C. HFL 1921 Grass [64]
68 New Dundas Park 2,200 Bonnyrigg Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic F.C. LFL Grass
69 Raydale Park 2,200 Gretna Gretna F.C. 2008 LFL 1946 Artificial [65]
70 The Haughs 2,135 Turriff Turriff United F.C. HFL 1954 Grass [66]
71 Meadow Park 2,132 Irvine Irvine Meadow XI F.C. WoSFL Grass [67]
72 Grant Street Park 2,074 Inverness Clachnacuddin F.C. HFL 1886 Grass [68]
73 Grant Park 2,050 Lossiemouth Lossiemouth F.C. HFL Grass [69]
74 Dumbarton Football Stadium 2,020 Dumbarton Dumbarton F.C. SPFL 2000 Grass [70]
75 Netherdale 2,000 Galashiels Gala Fairydean Rovers F.C. LFL Artificial [71]
76 Spain Park 2,000 Aberdeen Banks O' Dee F.C. HFL 1965 Artificial [72]
77 Bayview Stadium 1,980 Methil East Fife F.C. SPFL 1998 Artificial [73]
78 Lochburn Park 1,800 Glasgow Maryhill F.C. WoSFL Grass [74]
79
Lesser Hampden 1,774 Glasgow Queens Park F.C. SPFL 1925 Grass [notes 3]
80 Seafield Park 1,600 Grantown-on-Spey Strathspey Thistle F.C. HFL Grass [75]
81 Christie Gillies Park 1,569 Edinburgh Civil Service Strollers F.C. LFL Grass
82 Meadow Park 1,500 Castle Douglas Threave Rovers F.C. WoSFL Grass [76]
83 Pennypit Park 1,500 Prestonpans Preston Athletic F.C. EoSFL Grass [77]
84 Victoria Park 1,500 Innerleithen Vale of Leithen F.C. EoSFL Grass [78]
86 Islecroft Stadium 1,320 Dalbeattie Dalbeattie Star F.C. SoSFL 1905 Grass [79]
86 Cliftonhill Stadium 1,238 Coatbridge Albion Rovers F.C. LFL 1919 Grass [80]
87 East Peffermill Stadium 1,100 Edinburgh Edinburgh University F.C. LFL Grass
88 Albert Park 1,000 Hawick Hawick Royal Albert F.C. EoSFL Grass [81]
89 Beltane Park 1,000 Wishaw Wishaw Juniors F.C. WoSFL 2010 Grass [82]
90 Petershill Park 1,000 Glasgow Petershill F.C.

Glasgow City F.C.

Rangers L.F.C.

WoSFL

SWPL

2007 Artificial [83]

Notes

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  1. ^ Being a list of stadiums in Scotland it does not include Berwick Rangers F.C. The team play at Shielfield Park (capacity 4,099) in the Lowland League and are located south of the Scottish border, in Northumberland, England.[1]
  2. ^ SPFL: Scottish Professional Football League; HFL: Highland Football League; LFL: Lowland Football League; EoSFL: East of Scotland Football League; SoSFL: South of Scotland Football League; WoSFL: West of Scotland Football League; SJFA: Scottish Junior Football Association (East, North); NCFL: North Caledonian Football League; SWPL: Scottish Women's Premier League
  3. ^ Queens Park are to move to Lesser Hampden for the 2025/26 season

See also

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References

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