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Benfica Stadium Capacity | All You Need to Know

Benfica Stadium | SL Benfica’s Home Turf

If there’s one thing Portugal is known for is football, and the Benfica Stadium is its biggest football stadium. Opened in 2003, it has been the home turf of SL Benfica, one of Portugal’s two most decorated clubs.

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What is the Benfica Stadium’s capacity?

Benfica Stadium light show during a football match in Lisbon, Portugal.

The Benfica Stadium has a capacity of a whopping 64,642 seats, making it Portugal’s largest football stadium. Its massive scale is the result of its construction for the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament that Portugal hosted. Up until its fifteenth year, the stadium had hosted 17 million spectators, and in an online poll in 2014, was also elected the most beautiful stadium in Europe.

Highlights of the Benfica Stadium

football fans cheering in a stadium during a live match.

The limitless stands

Step into the stadium and experience the sight of its limitless stands. Imagine the energy of more than 64,000 roaring fans cheering for their favorite teams on match day.

Benfica Stadium museum collections display with football memorabilia and trophies in Lisbon, Portugal.

The Hall of Fame

The Hall of Fame at the Benfica Stadium celebrates some of the club’s most legendary players, such as Eusebio, Nani, and Rui Costa. Find out about their contributions to the club’s success over the years, among other memorabilia.

Benfica Stadium museum virtual lift interior with interactive exhibits, Lisbon, Portugal.

The Benfica Virtual Lift

Transporting visitors to all three floors of the stadium, the Virtual Lift takes you on a five-minute walk down some of the club’s key historical moments. 120 47-inch screens make this an unmissable part of your visit.

Football player locker room with jerseys and equipment in a sports stadium.

Locker rooms

Racing with anticipation, the locker room is where teams get ready for their 90 minutes on the pitch. Check out this locker room and get a sense of the energy before a game.

Conference room

Press Conference Room

The Press Conference Room gives you a sense of the frenzy in which post-match interviews take place.

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