Dean Court is a football stadium situated in England. It is the smallest stadium for the Premier League games. 11307 is the current capacity of the ground, and we have shared the Dean Court seating plan with seat numbers and rows to identify the available seats. It is the home ground of AFC Bournemouth Football Club, which competes in the Premier League. The current name of the stadium is Vitality Stadium after the naming rights.
Goldsands Stadium, Seward Stadium, and Fitness First Stadium are the previous names of the ground, as per the previous naming rights. It is popularly known as the Bournemouth stadium as it is located in Bournemouth town. It was established in 1910 and it has been the home ground of Bournemouth FC since its opening. Black Knight Football Club is the owner of Dean Court and it is managed by Bournemouth FC.
Dean Court Seating Plan
The Dean Court stadium seating plan is straightforward to understand and helps the visitor in various ways. Visitors and fans can utilize the seating plan of Vitality Stadium to locate their seat. On event & match days, visitors can also check the Dean Court parking map with directions to reach the stadium on time to avoid the rush. Match day parking is usually tricky for the visitors, as it is not readily available. Visitors are advised to arrive at the stadium on time to park their vehicle and enjoy the game or event.
The Vitality Stadium seating plan is divided into four stands:
- Vitality Main Stand: In this stand, the Ticket office, Bar, main reception, media entrance, etc. are located. This stand is accessible by the gates A &B. The seating block of the main stand is 1 to 9, and it has VIP, Press, etc., seating areas.
- Steve Fletcher Stand: This stand is located near the gates C& D. The seating block of this stand is 10 to 15, and the food kiosk is also located in this stand.
- Vitality East Stand: Gates E & F are the gates of this section. Lounge, Accessible viewing platform, away supporter block (block 21 to 24), First Aid etc. are located. This stand has the block from 16 to 24.
- Ted McDougall Stand: This stand has the nearest gate G & H. Blocks from 25 to 30 are located in this stand.
All the essential information about the Vitality Stadium, with seat numbers and rows, is mentioned on the layout. Visitors can easily reach this Stadium with the help of the Dean Court location map. Stands, car parking lots, rows, ticket booking office, reception, premium seating, VIP car parking, nearby streets, public transport options, escalators, entry doors, accessible areas, VIP seating, lounges, box seating, etc can be seen on the Vitality Stadium seating layout.
This ground is also used to host Premier League games of the AFC Bournemouth football team. We have shared the Bournemouth football club Stadium seating plan for Premier League games to help you easily locate seats. All the essential details of the stadium are depicted on the seating layout. Visitors can print these maps while visiting the stadium during Premier League and other international games.
About Vitality Stadium Bournemouth
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Stadium Name | Dean Court |
| Construction Started | 1910 |
| Opened | 1910 |
| Other Names | Goldsands Stadium, Seward Stadium, Fitness First Stadium, Vitality Stadium, and AFC Bournemouth Stadium |
| Home Team & Other Tenant | AFC Bournemouth |
| Capacity | 11307 |
| Owned By | Black Knight Football Club |
| Operated By | AFC Bournemouth |
| Designed By | NA |
| Famous Events Hosted | Concert, UEFA, International Football |
| Construction Cost | NA |
| Stadium Surface | Grass |
| Highest Attendance Recorded | 28799 |
| Stadium Uses | Football |
| Stand Name | Multiple |
| Transportation | Rail and Road |
| Stadium Address | Kings Park, Bournemouth BH7 7AF, United Kingdom |
Vitality Stadium Bournemouth Premier League Schedule
Nineteen home games are scheduled to be played at Bournemouth Stadium. The first home game is scheduled to play on 23rd August against the Wolves Football Club, and the last match will be played against Manchester City on 17th May 2026. The demand for Dean Court tickets is high during the Premier League and the availability is low due to the low seating capacity of the ground.
| Date & Day | Match (Home vs Opponent) |
|---|---|
| Saturday 23 August 2025 | AFC Bournemouth vs Wolves |
| Saturday 13 September 2025 | AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton |
| Saturday 20 September 2025 | AFC Bournemouth vs Newcastle United |
| Saturday 4 October 2025 | AFC Bournemouth vs Fulham |
| Saturday 25 October 2025 | AFC Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest |
| Saturday 22 November 2025 | AFC Bournemouth vs West Ham United |
| Wednesday 3 December 2025 | AFC Bournemouth vs Everton |
| Saturday 6 December 2025 | AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea |
| Saturday 20 December 2025 | AFC Bournemouth vs Burnley |
| Saturday 3 January 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Arsenal |
| Wednesday 7 January 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Tottenham Hotspur |
| Saturday 24 January 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool |
| Saturday 7 February 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Aston Villa |
| Saturday 28 February 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland |
| Wednesday 4 March 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Brentford |
| Saturday 21 March 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester United |
| Saturday 25 April 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Leeds United |
| Saturday 2 May 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace |
| Sunday 17 May 2026 | AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester City |
