Bournemouth · England · Premier League · Est. 1899
Bournemouth Tickets
The Cherries
13,995 Bournemouth tickets are available across 35 upcoming fixtures: 16 at Vitality Stadium and 19 away. Prices currently start at £76.02 per ticket.
Upcoming · 35 fixtures
Bournemouth 2026/27 fixtures
Seating
Where to sit at Vitality Stadium
North Stand
The Steve Fletcher Stand behind the north goal is the traditional home end and the best place for noise in this compact ground. Central blocks feel especially close to both goalmouths.
Main Stand
The west touchline stand holds the dugouts and hospitality. Its central seats give the clearest tactical view but sit at the premium end of Bournemouth's small inventory.
Ted MacDougall Stand
The temporary south stand behind the goal, with a direct end-on view and more basic facilities than the permanent sides. A new South Stand is being built behind it during 2026/27, so check the block and any restricted-view note on the listing.
East Stand
A close side-on view opposite the Main Stand. Visiting supporters use Blocks 21–24 at its south end, entered through Turnstile F, so check whether a listing is home or away inventory.
Away days · 18 grounds
Bournemouth away grounds
Explore all 18 stops on the Bournemouth away calendar, with first-visit dates, opponents and stadium guides.
5 Nov
Stadion Letná
Sparta Praha · Prague
8 Nov
Guide →Portman Road
Ipswich Town · Ipswich
26 Nov
BalaÃdos
Celta Vigo · Vigo
29 Nov
Guide →Craven Cottage
Fulham · London
12 Dec
Guide →Emirates Stadium
Arsenal · London
15 Dec
Guide →Anfield
Liverpool · Liverpool
26 Dec
Guide →Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Tottenham · London
30 Dec
Guide →Selhurst Park
Crystal Palace · London
View all 18 away grounds
5 Jan
Guide →American Express Community Stadium
Brighton Hove Albion · Brighton
21 Jan
Arasen Stadion
Lille · Kjeller
23 Jan
Guide →The City Ground
Nottingham Forest · Nottingham
6 Feb
Guide →Elland Road
Leeds United · Leeds
10 Feb
Guide →Villa Park
Aston Villa · Birmingham
27 Feb
Guide →Coventry Building Society Arena
Coventry City · Coventry
20 Mar
Guide →Gtech Community Stadium
Brentford · London
17 Apr
Guide →Hill Dickinson Stadium
Everton · Liverpool
1 May
Guide →MKM Stadium
Hull City · Kingston upon Hull
15 May
Guide →Stadium of Light
Sunderland · Sunderland
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Background
Bournemouth club history
AFC Bournemouth are the Cherries, the small-ground club whose climb from the edge of liquidation to the Premier League became one of English football's best modern stories. Vitality Stadium keeps every seat close to the action.
1899
The club's South Coast origins
2015
First promotion to the Premier League
−17
Points at the start of the 2008/09 survival season
6th
2025/26 Premier League finish — the club's highest, and a first European campaign
The club traces its origins to 1899 and spent most of its life in the lower divisions as Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic. The Cherries name came from the red shirts and, by one local telling, the cherry orchards beside Dean Court. Harry Redknapp delivered a famous 1984 FA Cup win over holders Manchester United and promotion to the second tier three years later.
The low point became the start of the fairytale. Bournemouth entered administration in February 2008, were relegated to League Two and began 2008/09 on minus 17 points. A 31-year-old Eddie Howe kept them up, sealed by a 2-1 home win over Grimsby, then led three promotions in six seasons, finishing as Championship champions in 2015 to reach the top flight for the first time.
Five initial Premier League seasons ended with relegation in 2020, but Bournemouth returned in 2022. A sixth-place finish in 2025/26 — the club's highest — brought a first European campaign, in the 2026/27 Europa League. They still play in the smallest home in the division, which makes visits from the league's giants unusually scarce tickets.
Honours. Championship champions (2015) · third-tier champions (1987) · Associate Members' Cup (1984) · highest finish 6th in the Premier League (2025/26), qualifying for the 2026/27 Europa League.
The ground. Dean Court has hosted Bournemouth since 1910; the present ground was rebuilt and rotated in 2001 and is now named Vitality Stadium. It is the smallest ground in the Premier League, with low roofs and short distances to the pitch. A redevelopment under way since July 2026 is filling the corners and building a new South Stand, with the club targeting about 20,000 seats once the work is finished.
Biggest rivalries
- Southampton. The South Coast meeting carries the largest regional profile, even if the clubs have not shared a division often enough for constant rivalry.
- Portsmouth. Another South Coast contest, rooted more in geography and supporter pride than a long run of regular league meetings.
- Brighton & Hove Albion. A modern coastal Premier League fixture between two clubs whose rise transformed expectations on England's south coast. Bournemouth vs Brighton Hove Albion tickets →
Getting to Vitality Stadium
Bournemouth · 12,357 capacity · Opened 1910
Dean Court has hosted AFC Bournemouth since 1910. The present stadium was rebuilt and rotated in 2001; now named Vitality Stadium, it is the smallest Premier League ground in 2026/27. Redevelopment is under way during the season, with corner infills and a new South Stand towards a planned capacity of about 20,000.
Public transport: Pokesdown station is roughly one mile away, around a 15-minute walk through Kings Park.
Away fans: Visiting supporters sit in Blocks 21–24 at the south end of the East Stand and enter through Turnstile F.
Postcode: BH7 7AF
Full Vitality Stadium guide — seating plan, getting there, and every fixture at the ground.
Seating at Vitality Stadium
Vitality Stadium is a compact four-sided ground. The Steve Fletcher Stand behind the north goal is the vocal home end; the Main Stand on the west touchline contains the dugouts and premium seats, while the East Stand gives a close side-on view.
The temporary Ted MacDougall Stand sits behind the south goal, with building work on a new South Stand behind it in 2026/27. Away fans use East Stand Blocks 21–24 beside it. End and outer-block seats are usually the value choice; central Main Stand inventory is scarce and carries the premium.
Bournemouth 2026/27 ticket prices
The cheapest Bournemouth game right now is Aston Villa vs Bournemouth, from £76.02. The most expensive is Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest, from £1,439.59. Across all 35 fixtures the typical ticket is £575.84 — updated daily as sellers list and matches sell.
Bournemouth · 2026/27 fixture prices
| Fixture | Cheapest | Median | 7 days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Praha vs Bournemouth5 Nov | £335.10 | £446.80 | flat | 26% |
| Ipswich Town vs Bournemouth8 Nov | £100.43 | £558.49 | 3.8% | 24% |
| Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest21 Nov | £1,439.59 | £1,727.51 | flat | flat |
| Celta Vigo vs Bournemouth26 Nov | £377.79 | £781.90 | 10% | 11% |
| Fulham vs Bournemouth29 Nov | £111.70 | £227.63 | flat | 19% |
| Bournemouth vs Brighton Hove Albion2 Dec | £1,439.59 | £1,727.51 | flat | flat |
| Bournemouth vs Hull City5 Dec | £349.17 | £349.17 | 0.6% | — |
| Bournemouth vs Viktoria Plzeň10 Dec | £460.67 | £575.84 | flat | flat |
| Arsenal vs Bournemouth12 Dec | £184.64 | £602.55 | 3.1% | — |
| Liverpool vs Bournemouth15 Dec | £132.07 | £241.69 | flat | — |
| Bournemouth vs Coventry City19 Dec | £317.28 | £317.28 | 0.6% | — |
| Tottenham vs Bournemouth26 Dec | £113.39 | £234.33 | flat | 1.5% |
| Crystal Palace vs Bournemouth30 Dec | £100.71 | £234.72 | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Bournemouth vs Aston Villa2 Jan | £677.61 | £677.61 | 0.6% | — |
| Brighton Hove Albion vs Bournemouth5 Jan | £227.63 | £415.09 | flat | flat |
| Bournemouth vs Ipswich Town16 Jan | £365.12 | £365.12 | 0.6% | — |
| Lille vs Bournemouth21 Jan | £335.10 | £726.05 | flat | 35% |
| Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth23 Jan | £200.85 | £587.48 | flat | flat |
| Bournemouth vs Hapoel Beer Sheva28 Jan | £345.50 | £431.88 | flat | flat |
| Bournemouth vs Fulham30 Jan | £1,439.59 | £1,727.51 | flat | 0.5% |
| Leeds United vs Bournemouth6 Feb | £173.45 | £447.28 | 32% | 37% |
| Aston Villa vs Bournemouth10 Feb | £76.02 | £200.85 | flat | 1.4% |
| Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace20 Feb | £1,439.59 | £1,727.51 | flat | flat |
| Coventry City vs Bournemouth27 Feb | £281.19 | £1,005.29 | flat | flat |
| Bournemouth vs Tottenham3 Mar | £468.65 | £1,205.10 | flat | flat |
| Bournemouth vs Newcastle United13 Mar | £1,439.59 | £1,727.51 | flat | flat |
| Brentford vs Bournemouth20 Mar | £100.43 | £136.22 | flat | flat |
| Bournemouth vs Manchester City10 Apr | £400.32 | £408.40 | flat | 49% |
| Everton vs Bournemouth17 Apr | £133.90 | £254.41 | flat | flat |
| Bournemouth vs Arsenal24 Apr | £937.30 | £1,238.57 | 17% | 17% |
| Hull City vs Bournemouth1 May | £456.48 | £627.66 | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Bournemouth vs Manchester United8 May | £870.35 | £937.30 | — | 30% |
| Sunderland vs Bournemouth15 May | £113.93 | £203.73 | flat | 4.6% |
| Bournemouth vs Chelsea23 May | £803.40 | £9,373.00 | flat | flat |
| Liverpool vs Bournemouth30 May | £435.18 | £1,177.02 | flat | flat |
Bournemouth ticket prices by competition
Bournemouth · by competition
| Competition | Cheapest | Median | Fixtures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | £76.02 | £587.48 | 29 |
| Europa League | £335.10 | £575.84 | 5 |
| Carabao Cup | £132.07 | £241.69 | 1 |
Wondering what a whole season costs instead? Our verified guide to Premier League season ticket prices 2026/27 covers Bournemouth and all 20 clubs — cheapest and most expensive seats, verified against each club's own source.
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FAQ
Bournemouth ticket FAQs
How much are Bournemouth tickets?
Bournemouth tickets currently start from £76, depending on the match and the seat. The typical ticket across the 35 fixtures we track is £576 — the price tracker above shows how each match is moving.
How many Bournemouth fixtures can I buy tickets for?
35 upcoming Bournemouth fixtures are listed, with 13,995 tickets on sale right now — home and away, all shown above with live prices.
How can I get cheap Bournemouth tickets?
The cheapest Bournemouth game on sale now is Aston Villa vs Bournemouth, from £76. Compare opponents, dates and sections rather than relying on a last-minute drop — the price tracker above shows the movement we have actually recorded.
When is Bournemouth's next home game?
Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest at Vitality Stadium on Sat, 21 Nov 2026. Every upcoming Bournemouth fixture is listed above with live prices.
What is the capacity of Vitality Stadium?
Vitality Stadium holds 12,357 fans and has been Bournemouth's home since 1910.
Which competitions can I buy Bournemouth tickets for?
Every Bournemouth fixture across the Premier League, plus FA Cup, Carabao Cup, FA Community Shield — home and away, from verified sellers.
Where do away fans sit at Vitality Stadium?
Visiting supporters sit in Blocks 21, 22, 23 and 24 at the south end of the East Stand and enter through Turnstile F. The allocation is small because the whole stadium holds only 12,357.
Which Bournemouth seats offer the best value?
The Ted MacDougall Stand and outer North Stand blocks are usually the places to compare first. Main Stand halfway-line seats have the best side-on view but carry a scarcity premium in such a small ground.
How should I travel to Vitality Stadium?
Pokesdown is the nearest railway station, roughly a mile and a 15-minute walk from the ground through Kings Park. Matchday parking fills early, so rail or local bus is usually simpler.
Where should I sit at Vitality Stadium?
North Stand: The Steve Fletcher Stand behind the north goal is the traditional home end and the best place for noise in this compact ground. Central blocks feel especially close to both goalmouths. Main Stand: The west touchline stand holds the dugouts and hospitality. Its central seats give the clearest tactical view but sit at the premium end of Bournemouth's small inventory. Ted MacDougall Stand: The temporary south stand behind the goal, with a direct end-on view and more basic facilities than the permanent sides. A new South Stand is being built behind it during 2026/27, so check the block and any restricted-view note on the listing. East Stand: A close side-on view opposite the Main Stand. Visiting supporters use Blocks 21–24 at its south end, entered through Turnstile F, so check whether a listing is home or away inventory.
When will my Bournemouth tickets arrive?
Tickets usually arrive 24-72 hours before the event and are guaranteed before it begins. Some issuers release tickets closer to the start time.
What happens if a Bournemouth match is postponed or cancelled?
If an event is postponed or rescheduled, your ticket stays valid for the new date. If an event is cancelled outright with no replacement date, you're refunded in full for the tickets and any mandatory order fees, to your original payment method - automatically. A cancellation by the organiser is outside our control, so it is covered by that full refund rather than by the 200% Buyer Guarantee.
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