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Volksparkstadion Hamburg

🏟️ Home to Hamburger SV
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Matchday capacity: 49,000

📃 EURO 2024: Matches in Volksparkstadion Hamburg

Volksparkstadion Hamburg will host 5 matches during UEFA EURO 2024 ⬇️

⚽ 16 June 2024 at 15:00: Poland v Netherlands
⚽ 19 June 2024 at 15:00: Croatia v Albania
⚽ 22 June 2024 at 15:00: Georgia v Czechia
⚽ 26 June 2024 at 21:00: Czechia v Türkiye
⚽ 5 July 2024 at 21:00: Quarter-final

All times are local (CEST).

Stadium gates open three hours before kick-off.

Check out the full match schedule.

🚊 Matchday travel

😎 Our travel page has plenty of helpful info about getting around the city. Check back soon for all the details on how to get to the stadium, but public transport will definitely be the most convenient, fastest and most sustainable option.

🙌 Good to know: If you have a match ticket, you’re entitled to a 36 Hour Travel Pass at no additional cost for the entire hvv network, valid from 06:00 on matchday until 18:00 the following day.

⛔ Stadium parking

No public parking for cars will be available at the stadium.

ℹ️ Stadium facts

⚽ The Volksparkstadion Hamburg first opened in 1953 but received a significant upgrade in 2000 when it was transformed into a stadium properly suited for elite football.

🏆 The stadium has hosted matches at three major final tournaments in its history: the 1974 and 2006 FIFA World Cups as well as the 1988 UEFA European Championship. In its current incarnation, it also staged the 2010 UEFA Europa League final.

EURO 2024 match tickets 📲

All tickets will be mobile tickets. Our ticketing team will provide updates by email in the lead-up to EURO 2024. For more information, please visit the ticketing FAQs.

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🚨 Stadium rules

Even if you are a regular visitor to Volksparkstadion Hamburg, keep in mind that the stadium may operate differently for EURO 2024 and rules may be different to what you are used to.

🎒 Bags larger than A4 size won’t be allowed into the stadium.
🔋 You can bring a small power bank, no larger than your phone.
🪪 Make sure you have a valid form of ID on you.
🙅 Remember that professional cameras and cane umbrellas are not permitted inside the stadium. However, you can bring a small, fully collapsible umbrella.
🚭 All EURO 2024 stadiums are smoke-free venues. Therefore smoking, e-cigarettes and heat-not-burn tobacco products are not allowed. Please be considerate of other fans.
🚫 Check out the full list of forbidden items in the stadium rules below.

Download stadium rules

❓ FAQs

Stadium entry ✅

Is there a minimum age to attend the match?

There is no minimum age to attend the match, but everyone must hold a valid match ticket in order to enter the stadium, regardless of their age.

Do underage ticket holders need to be accompanied by an adult?

Yes, ticket holders under the age of 16 can only enter the stadium with an accompanying adult. The accompanying adult MUST have a valid match ticket.

How early should I get to the stadium before the match?

We recommend getting to the stadium when gates open, three hours before kick-off.

What props am I allowed to bring inside?

You can bring flagpoles that are a maximum of 1m long and 1cm in diameter and banners or flags that are a maximum of 2m x 1.5m.

Are there gender-neutral entrances to the stadium?

Yes, the stadium will provide gender-neutral lanes at all entrances, where aspects like body checks before entering the stadium are performed without connection to binary limitations of gender identification or expression. Inside the stadiums, gender-neutral toilets will be available. All of this is a part in the fact that the EURO 2024 embraces gender identities and expressions as a spectrum that is not limited to a binary concept.

At the stadium 🏟️

Is there anything to do at the stadium for non-ticket holders?

No. If you don’t have a ticket, don’t travel to the stadium. You’re better off heading to Fan Zone Heiligengeistfeld where there will be a free Public Viewing of the match and plenty more entertainment to enjoy!

What if I have a problem/emergency at the stadium?

In case of an emergency, reach out to the nearest steward, first responder or volunteer for immediate assistance.

A number of support services and response mechanisms will be in place at EURO 2024 to ensure all fans can enjoy their time at the stadium.

  • If you observe or experience any cases of discriminatory behaviour or human rights violations, our team of stewards, first responders, volunteers and specialised staff will be trained to provide you with support.
  • Each stadium will have a dedicated safe room.
  • An online EURO 2024 reporting tool will be available for fans to address any form of discrimination.

Stadium accessibility ♿

I have a question about accessibility at the stadium. Where can I find more information?

Check out our dedicated accessibility page for detailed information on travel, accessibility services at the stadium and more.