The following is a list of association football stadiums in Latvia , ordered by capacity. The largest stadium in the country is currently the Daugava Stadium, first opened in 1972, which can hold up to 10,461 people.
For practical purposes, the list only includes stadiums with a capacity of 1,000 or above.
# | Image | Stadium | Capacity | City | Home team | Notes |
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1 | Daugava Stadium | 10,461 | Riga | Latvia national football team, FK Metta | UEFA Category 3 stadium | |
2 | Skonto Stadium | 8,087 | Riga | Latvia national football team, Riga FC | UEFA Category 3 stadium | |
3 | Daugava Stadium (Liepāja) | 4,002 | Liepāja | FK Liepāja | UEFA Category 2 stadium | |
4 | Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions | 3,200 | Ventspils | FK Ventspils | ||
5 | Sloka Stadium | 2,500 | Jūrmala | FK Spartaks Jūrmala | UEFA Category 2 stadium | |
6 | Celtnieks Stadium | 1,980 | Daugavpils | BFC Daugavpils | ||
7 | LNK Sporta Parks | 1,700 | Riga | FK RFS | UEFA Category 2 stadium | |
8 | Zemgale Olympic Center | 1,560 | Jelgava | FS Jelgava | ||
9 | Gulbenes Sporta Centrs | 1,500 | Gulbene | FB Gulbene | ||
10 | Jānis Daliņš Stadium | 1,250 | Valmiera | Valmiera FC | ||
11 | Jēkabpils Stadium | 1,111 | Jēkabpils | FK Jēkabpils | ||
12 | Valmieras Olimpiskais Centrs | 1,108 | Valmiera | Valmiera FC | ||
13 | Tukuma Pilsētas Stadions | 1,000 | Tukums | FK Tukums 2000 | ||
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