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MetLife Stadium

East Rutherford, United States

82,500

recorded capacity

1 block = 1,000 placesoutline continues to Michigan Stadium, 107,600

MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford is the largest of the 280 listed stadiums that opened in the 2010s. It was a venue of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

It hosted the Super Bowl in 2014. It opened in 2010. The nearest listed stadium is Sports Illustrated Stadium, 10.7 km away.

Listed for
American football
Tenants
New York Giants, New York Jets
Surface
Artificial turf
Position
40.81° N, 74.07° W

Compare with another stadium

Where it stands in the United States

  1. Michigan Stadium25,100 more107,600
  2. 10 more listed stadiums
  3. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium6,048 more88,548
  4. Jordan–Hare Stadium5,543 more88,043
  5. Memorial Stadium, Lincoln2,958 more85,458
  6. MetLife Stadium82,500
  7. Memorial Stadium, Clemson1,000 fewer81,500
  8. Lambeau Field1,059 fewer81,441
  9. Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium2,374 fewer80,126
  10. 291 more listed stadiums

All 309 listed in the United States

From the record

Construction began
2007
Owner
New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority
Operator
New Meadowlands Stadium Company, LLC
Architects
360 Architecture EwingCole Rockwell Group Bruce Mau Design, Inc.
Main contractor
Skanska
Recorded construction cost
$ 1.6 billion
Record attendance
93,000 (2012)
Elevation
2 m
Opening order in the United States
joint 261st of 309, earliest first
Share of listed capacity in the United States
0.7%
Compared with the median in the United States
2.6 times the median capacity of 31,500 across its 309 listed stadiums
Opened in the 2010s in the United States
34 of the 309 listed stadiums, this one included
Also opened in 2010 in the United States
Target Field, Sports Illustrated Stadium, Subaru Park and 2 more
Nearest larger listed stadium
Beaver Stadium, 318 km

Chronology

  1. 2010 Opened
  2. 2014 Super Bowl
  3. 2026 FIFA World Cup venue

Nearest listed stadiums

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  1. Sports Illustrated Stadium · south-west25,000 places, opened 201010.7 km
  2. Yankee Stadium · east46,537 places, opened 200912.6 km
  3. Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium · north-east17,000 places, opened 192314.9 km
  4. Citi Field · east41,922 places, opened 200920.3 km
  5. SHI Stadium · south-west52,454 places, opened 199446.9 km

Source: Wikipedia, MetLife Stadium.