Hoheluft Stadium
Stadium Hoheluft, located in Hamburg, Germany, is one of the oldest football stadiums in the country. Originally constructed in 1907, the stadium has undergone multiple renovations to modernize its facilities while preserving its historical significance. Over the years, it has hosted various football teams and events, solidifying its reputation as a key venue in German sports culture.
History and Renovation[edit | edit source]
In recent years, extensive upgrades have been made to improve spectator comfort, enhance safety measures, and meet the requirements of professional football leagues. The most recent renovation included improvements to the seating areas, upgraded floodlighting, and a refurbished playing surface to ensure top-tier playing conditions.
Features and Capacity[edit | edit source]
The stadium has a total capacity of approximately 8,000 spectators, with both seated and standing areas. Its compact size creates an intimate atmosphere, making it a challenging venue for visiting teams.
Among its key features are modern locker rooms, VIP sections, and improved hospitality areas. The natural grass pitch is well-maintained, ensuring high-quality gameplay conditions throughout the season. Additionally, the stadium is equipped with LED floodlights to accommodate evening matches and improve visibility.
Ownership[edit | edit source]
Stadium Hoheluft is owned and operated by SC Victoria Hamburg, one of the oldest football clubs in the city. The club is responsible for maintaining the facility and organizing various sporting events held at the venue.
Multifunctional Usage[edit | edit source]
Apart from hosting football matches, the stadium is also utilized for rugby games, youth tournaments, and community events. Its multifunctional usage highlights its importance as a local sports hub, catering to a wide range of athletic and cultural activities.
Home of the Hamburg Sea Devils[edit | edit source]
Since the European League of Football’s (ELF) inception in 2021, Stadium Hoheluft has been one of the primary home venues for the Hamburg Sea Devils. The team has played the majority of its home games at this stadium, making it a key location for ELF football in Hamburg. The Sea Devils’ presence at Hoheluft has helped solidify the venue as a recognized site for American football in Germany.
Accessibility and Transportation[edit | edit source]
Accessibility[edit | edit source]
Stadium Hoheluft is designed to accommodate all visitors, including those with disabilities. The venue features wheelchair-accessible seating, designated restrooms, and step-free access to key areas.
Public Transportation[edit | edit source]
The stadium is well-connected to Hamburg’s public transportation network. Visitors can reach the venue via the U-Bahn and S-Bahn systems, with the nearest station being Hoheluftbrücke. Several bus lines also serve the area, making it easy for fans to attend events.
Car and Parking[edit | edit source]
Limited parking is available near the stadium, and visitors are encouraged to use public transportation whenever possible. On match days, additional parking facilities may be provided in nearby areas, with shuttle services operating between key locations.
2025 Hamburg Sea Devils Home Games[edit | edit source]
| Week | Date | Away | Home | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 31.05.2025 18:00 | Stuttgart Surge | Hamburg Sea Devils | Weser Stadium, Bremen |
| 4 | 07.06.2025 18:00 | Berlin Thunder | Hamburg Sea Devils | Hoheluft Stadium |
| 6 | 22.06.2025 13:00 | Prague Lions | Hamburg Sea Devils | Hoheluft Stadium |
| 7 | 28.06.2025 18:00 | Madrid Bravos | Hamburg Sea Devils | Hoheluft Stadium |
| 8 | 06.07.2025 16:25 | Nordic Storm | Hamburg Sea Devils | tbd |
| 10 | 20.07.2025 16:25 | Rhein Fire | Hamburg Sea Devils | tbd |
Attendance[edit | edit source]
So far, 19 games have been held at Stadion Hoheluft.
14 (74%) were won by the home team.
A total of 51,586 spectators have visited Stadion Hoheluft.
On average, 2,715 spectators attend games at Stadion Hoheluft.
| Date | Away Team | Score | Home Team | Attendance | Game Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-06 | Nordic Storm | : | Hamburg Sea Devils | Regular season | |
| 2025-06-28 | Madrid Bravos | : | Hamburg Sea Devils | Regular season | |
| 2025-06-22 | Prague Lions | : | Hamburg Sea Devils | Regular season | |
| 2025-06-07 | Berlin Thunder | 14:31 | Hamburg Sea Devils | Regular season | |
| 2023-08-27 | Frankfurt Galaxy | 23:13 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 3,486 | Regular season |
| 2023-08-20 | Paris Musketeers | 29:19 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 2,783 | Regular season |
| 2023-07-30 | Cologne Centurions | 14:18 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 3,200 | Regular season |
| 2023-07-09 | Panthers Wrocław | 10:17 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 3,140 | Regular season |
| 2023-06-25 | Berlin Thunder | 17:37 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 3,872 | Regular season |
| 2022-09-10 | Raiders Tirol | 7:19 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 3,158 | Playoff (Semifinal) |
| 2022-08-28 | Panthers Wrocław | 0:17 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 3,167 | Regular season |
| 2022-08-14 | Leipzig Kings | 0:59 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 2,636 | Regular season |
| 2022-07-31 | Istanbul Rams | 26:29 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 3,170 | Regular season |
| 2022-07-03 | Rhein Fire | 15:42 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 4,128 | Regular season |
| 2022-06-12 | Barcelona Dragons | 24:21 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 3,447 | Regular season |
| 2022-06-05 | Berlin Thunder | 18:43 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 4,936 | Regular season |
| 2021-09-12 | Panthers Wrocław | 27:30 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 2,200 | Playoff (Semifinal) |
| 2021-08-29 | Leipzig Kings | 18:17 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 1,625 | Regular season |
| 2021-08-22 | Panthers Wrocław | 30:24 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 1,600 | Regular season |
| 2021-07-31 | Barcelona Dragons | 17:22 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 1,638 | Regular season |
| 2021-07-11 | Berlin Thunder | 6:44 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 1,800 | Regular season |
| 2021-06-20 | Frankfurt Galaxy | 15:17 | Hamburg Sea Devils | 1,600 | Regular season |
Tickets[edit | edit source]
The price for a single ticket (seat, adult, no discount) is 44€ and can be booked via Ticketmaster. [1]
