Falmer Stadium, (sometimes called the American Express Community Stadium or the Amex) is a football stadium in the village of Falmer, Sussex.
It is the home of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.. The stadium was finished on 31 May 2011. The first game played was the final game of the Sussex Senior Cup between Brighton and Eastbourne Borough on 16 July 2011.
The Amex | |
Full name | American Express Community Stadium |
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Location | Falmer, East Sussex, England |
Owner | The Community Stadium Limited |
Operator | Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. |
Capacity | 30,750 |
Record attendance | 30,682 vs Liverpool, 12 January 2019 |
Field size | 105 m × 69 m (344 ft × 226 ft) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Built | December 2008 |
Opened | July 2011 |
Construction cost | £93 million |
Architect | KSS Design Group |
General contractor | Buckingham Group |
Tenants | |
Brighton & Hove Albion (2011–present) | |
Website | |
http://www.amexstadium.co.uk/ |
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