29 Facts About Cardiff City Stadium

1. Cardiff City Stadium are considered to have a large catchment area from which to draw its supporter base.

2. Cardiff City Stadium have divided their home matches into three pricing categories.

3. Cardiff City Stadium rarely sells out in the Championship, but does so regularly in the Premier League.

4. Cardiff City Stadium Bus service 95 between Central Station and Barry Island stops outside the stadium.

5. Cardiff City Stadium was built on the site of the former Cardiff Athletics Stadium and forms part of the larger Leckwith development.

6. Cardiff International Sport Cardiff City Stadium is within short walking distance.

7. Cardiff City Stadium was officially opened on the 22nd of July 2009.

8. Cardiff City Stadium offers conferencing facilities via the foodservice organisation Compass Group.

9. Cardiff City Stadium has on occasion been used as a venue for shooting film and television productions.

10. Cardiff City Stadium has hosted three Challenge Cup Finals, which are usually played at Wembley, from 2003 to 2005.

11. Cardiff City Stadium hosted six pool matches, including two of Wales's, and two quarter-final matches during the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

12. Cardiff City Stadium has been used for Celtic League games, and the semi-finals of the Anglo-Welsh Cup in 2006 and 2007.

13. In total, the site, including the National Cardiff City Stadium, has hosted the final of the Heineken Cup on seven occasions.

14. Cardiff City Stadium is the home of the Welsh rugby union team, who play all of their home fixtures at the venue.

15. Cardiff City Stadium was slightly restricted in size due to its proximity to Cardiff Rugby Club's home in the adjacent smaller stadium within Cardiff Arms Park.

16. Cardiff City Stadium was first used for a major event on 26 June 1999, when Wales played South Africa in a rugby union test match before a crowd of 29,000.

17. Cardiff City Stadium is a football stadium in the Leckwith area of Cardiff, Wales.

18. Cardiff City Stadium is based towards the right of the city centre and has excellent transport links via train, footpath and road.

19. Cardiff City Stadium officially opened on 22nd July 2009 with a curtain-raising friendly played against Scottish side Celtic.

20. Cardiff City Stadium was amazing and you can tell that the design was well thought out.

21. Cardiff City Stadium has a capacity of 33,380—the 24th biggest ground in the UK—yet only once has it been full this season.

22. Cardiff City Stadium already host some Wales internationals and in 2014 will host the Uefa Super Cup.

23. Cardiff City Stadium is located slightly more than a mile east of Cardiff city centre and Cardiff Central Rail station.

24. Cardiff City Stadium has recently hosted various internationals of the Wales national team as the Millennium Stadium was deemed too large for the occasion.

25. Cardiff City Stadium officially opened on the 22nd of July 2009 with a friendly match between Cardiff City and Celtic.

26. Cardiff City Stadium took the lead late in the first half through a Lewis-Potter header before being pegged back by Harvey Bradbury after the interval.

27. In 2015, with Cardiff City Stadium having won two Premier League titles in the previous three years, the club added another tier to the South Stand, taking the capacity up to 55,000, with another tier to be added to the North Stand in future.

28. Cardiff City Stadium is next to Leckwith Interchange on the A4232 dual carriageway, linking it northbound to the A48 and M4 and southbound to Cardiff Bay and the city centre.

29. Cardiff City Stadium is a stadium in the Leckwith area of Cardiff, Wales.