About Ashton Gate Stadium

Ashton Gate Stadium is the iconic home of Bristol City FC, located in the heart of Bristol, England. Known for its passionate fan base and rich football heritage, this stadium plays a central role in both the sporting and cultural fabric of the city. It is a leading venue for football, with a growing reputation for hosting a variety of events.

History

Opened in 1887, Ashton Gate has stood as a proud symbol of Bristol City FC for over a century. Over the years, the stadium has undergone multiple renovations, ensuring that it remains one of the top football stadiums in the country. The latest redevelopment, including the new South Stand, reflects the stadium’s commitment to providing top-tier facilities to its fans.

Interesting Facts

• Ashton Gate Stadium has a seating capacity of over 27,000, making it one of the largest stadiums in the EFL Championship.
• The stadium has hosted not only football matches but also rugby games and live concerts, making it a versatile venue.
• In 2016, significant redevelopment work was completed, including a new state-of-the-art South Stand and improved fan facilities.

Atmosphere

Matchdays at Ashton Gate Stadium are electric, with Bristol City fans creating a charged atmosphere. The passionate crowd fills the stadium with energy, making every match a thrilling experience. Whether it’s a local derby or a crucial league match, the atmosphere at Ashton Gate is unmatched.

For more information or to book tickets, visit the Bristol City Official Website.