Villa Park

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Villa Park
Location Aston, Birmingham, England
Opened 1897
Other Names Aston Lower Grounds
Tenants Aston Villa (1897-present)

Villa Park is a football stadium in Aston, Birmingham, England, with a seating capacity of 42,749. The ground is less than a mile from both Witton and Aston railway stations and has hosted sixteen England internationals at senior level, the first in 1899 and the most recent in 2005. Villa Park has hosted 55 FA Cup semi-finals, more than any other stadium.

Clubs and Seasons

Season Club League/Competition
1924-25 Aston Villa First Division
2013-14 Aston Villa Premier League
2019-20 Aston Villa Premier League

List of credited publications

League Date/Season Team(s) Type
English football February 19, 1949 Aston Villa vs. Manchester United Program
February 16, 1952 Aston Villa vs. Stoke City Program
October 25, 1952 Aston Villa vs. Manchester City Program
April 7, 1953 Aston Villa vs. West Bromwich Albion Program
FA Cup March 26, 1955 Manchester City vs. Sunderland Program
March 14, 1964 Preston North End vs. Swansea Town Program
English football January 22, 2000 Aston Villa vs. Chelsea Program
August 22, 2018 Aston Villa vs. Brentford Program
March 5, 2022 Aston Villa vs. Southampton Program
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