stadium · Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Villa Park

Aston Villa
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1897Opened
42,657Capacity
Open AirRoof
Natural GrassSurface
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About Villa Park

Historic Birmingham football stadium serving Aston Villa since 1897.

Type
stadium
Sports
Soccer
League
Premier League
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Time zone
Europe/London
Status
active
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Don’t miss

Landmarks, traditions & experiences

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Special EventsIconic

Holte End

The Holte End is one of England's most famous home ends and creates an incredible atmosphere.

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Songs & MusicIconic

Hi Ho Silver Lining

Fans sing "Hi Ho Silver Lining" after victories and memorable moments.

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Statue

William McGregor Statue

Bronze of William McGregor, the Aston Villa director who founded the Football League in 1888, outside Villa Park.

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Historic Marker

Villa Legends Walk

A heritage walk at Villa Park honouring club greats from the Football League pioneers through the European Cup side.

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Historic Marker

Lion Rampant Plaza

The lion-rampant gathering plaza at Villa Park, using the club’s historic crest emblem as a matchday meeting point.

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Architecture

Trinity Road Facade

The Trinity Road frontage — Villa Park’s historic public face, rebuilt but still the ground’s signature street elevation.

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Architecture

Doug Ellis Stand Heritage

The Doug Ellis Stand and its displays for the long-time Villa chairman whose name still marks that side of the ground.

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Architecture

1897 Opening Legacy

Opened during Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee year.

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Architecture

42,000+ Capacity

Major Premier League stadium with traditional design.

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Architecture

European Football Venue

Hosted European Cup and international matches.

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History

European Cup Legacy

Home of Aston Villa's 1982 European Cup triumph.

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History

FA Cup Heritage

One of England's historic cup venues.

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History

Legends

Honors club icons including Paul McGrath and Jack Grealish.

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History

Lionel Messi Friendly Connection

Hosted major international football events.

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History

Villa Village

Represents Birmingham football culture.

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Experience

Aston Villa Stadium Tours

Behind-the-scenes access.

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Experience

Birmingham Football

Combines historic football culture with Premier League action.

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Experience

The Holte End

The famous home supporter stand.

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Experience

Villa Museum

Displays club history and trophies.

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Experience

Villa Store

Official merchandise destination.

Through the years

History

Home teams

  1. 1897-present
    Aston VillaPremier League
Getting there

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Address

Birmingham, West Midlands, England

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