Elland Road
Leeds, England
Elland Road is a football stadium in the Beeston area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It has been the home ground of Leeds United Football Club since the club was founded in 1919. Leeds City F.C. played there from 1904 to 1919.
Capacity
37.890
Opening
1897
The 39,460-capacity stadium was opened in 1897 for rugby and on 23 April 1898 for football with a Hunslet-Harrogate match, the final of the West Yorkshire Cup, in front of 3,400 spectators1. The record attendance was 59,892 on 15 March 1967 for an FA Challenge Cup match between Leeds United FC and Sunderland AFC. The stadium also hosts rugby league events such as England internationals, the World Club Challenge and the 2009 Four Nations final.
Chris Robertshaw from West Yorkshire, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Residents Teams
Leeds United
Address
Elland Road, Beeston,
Leeds, LS11 0ES,
England
GPS
Lat : 53.7778335
Lng : -1.5721178
Directions
