2026-27 Bundesliga: Matchday 1 attendance (42,650 spectators on average per game)

News Tank Football - Paris - News #451695 - Published on 31/08/26 at 09:00
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Borussia Dortmund in front of 81,365 fans at Signal Iduna Park, on Saturday 29 August 2026 - ©  BVB

Matchday 1 of the 2026-27 Bundesliga season drew an average of 42,650 spectators per game between Friday 28 and Sunday 30 August 2026. The average stadium fill rate was 99.9%.

Borussia Dortmund - Hamburger SV (2-0), on Saturday 29 August (kick-off at 18:30 CET), was the match that posted the highest attendance, with 81,365 spectators at Signal Iduna Park, representing a 100% fill rate. One other fixture, FC Bayern Munich - VfB Stuttgart (5-1), drew more than 70,000 spectators.

The Bundesliga posted an average of 38,822 spectators per game and an average stadium fill rate of 98.9% on Matchday 1 of the 2025-26 season.

  • The 18 Bundesliga clubs recorded an average of 42,285 spectators per match during the 2025-26 season, up 9.4% compared with the 2024-25 season (38,657 spectators).

  • The…

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Borussia Dortmund in front of 81,365 fans at Signal Iduna Park, on Saturday 29 August 2026 - ©  BVB

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