Villa Park

Villa Park is a football stadium in Birmingham, England, serving as the home ground of Aston Villa Football Club. The stadium has been the club’s principal venue since the late 19th century and remains one of England’s established football grounds.

The ground features several named stands, including the prominent Holte End, and has a seated capacity of about 42,000 for competitive matches. It is used for domestic league and cup fixtures and has hosted England internationals and major domestic cup semifinals in its history.

Villa Park has evolved through successive redevelopments and modernisation while retaining traditional elements of its architecture and spectator layout. The stadium complex includes matchday facilities, club offices and training areas nearby.

Geographically the ground sits in the Aston district of Birmingham, with good public transport links to the city centre and the wider West Midlands conurbation.

• Capacity and use: Home ground of Aston Villa Football Club with a seated capacity of roughly 42,000 and a history of hosting domestic cup semifinals and international fixtures.
• Location and access: Located in the Aston area of Birmingham, the stadium is well connected by local public transport and close to the club's training and administrative facilities.

What to See #

• Holte End: Holte End - the large standing/terraced end of the ground historically associated with vocal home support and atmosphere during matches.
• Pitch and match facilities: The playing surface and pitch, laid out to standard association football dimensions and used for domestic league and cup matches as the club's primary competition venue.