SPORTUNE.fr looked at the price of tickets for all of the Ligue 1 stadiums and found that "it is possible to watch a Ligue 1 match for the modest sum of €5 ($6.3)." Lyon, Lorient and Troyes are the three clubs that offer those prices, with the latter selling its most expensive tickets at a price of €28 ($35.1). The most expensive stadiums are Paris St. Germain's Parc des Princes and Marseille's Velodrome, who charge a minimum of €20 ($25.1) per ticket. PSG's most expensive ticket costs €200 ($250), the highest in the Ligue 1. The average ticket for a Ligue 1 match costs €11.03 ($13.90). Lille and its new stadium, "which is the most modern in France," offers tickets starting at €15 ($18.80) and topping out at €100 ($125) (SPORTUNE.fr, 8/27).
The prices for Ligue 1 tickets in ascending order, '12-13 season:
Club |
Stadium & Capacity |
Cheapest Tickets |
Most-Expensive Tickets |
1. Troyes |
Stade de l’Aube (20,842) |
€5 ($6.30) |
€28 ($35.50) |
2. FC Lorient |
Le Moustoir (18,110) |
€5 ($6.30) |
€86 ($108.90) |
3. Olympique Lyonnais |
Gerland (41,044) |
€5 ($6.30) |
€130 ($162.70) |
4. Sporting Bastia |
Armand-Cesari (Furiani) (16,480) |
€7.50 ($9.40) |
€40 ($50) |
5. OGC Nice |
Stade du Ray (18,500) |
€8 ($10) |
€45 ($56.30) |
6. Toulouse FC |
Stadium (35,575) |
€8 ($10) |
€59 ($73.80) |
7. Stade Rennais |
Route de Lorient (31,127) |
€9 ($11.30) |
€58 ($72.60) |
8. Stade Brestois
|
Francis-Le Blé (16,000) |
€10 ($12.50) |
€37 ($46.30) |
9. Valenciennes FC |
Stade du Hainault (25,132) |
€10 ($12.50) |
€40 ($50) |
10. AC Ajaccio |
François-Cotty (10,800) |
€10 ($12.50) |
€40 ($50) |
11. Evian TG |
Parc des sports d’Annecy (15,690) |
€10 ($12.50) |
€40 ($50) |
12. Girondins de Bordeaux |
Chaban-Delmas (34,694) |
€10 ($12.50) |
€48 ($60) |
13. AS Saint-Etienne |
Geoffroy-Guichard (36,600) |
€10 ($12.50) |
€60 ($75) |
14. Reims |
Auguste-Delaune (21,684) |
€11 ($13.80) |
€42 ($52.50) |
15. FC Sochaux |
Auguste-Bonnal (20,055) |
€12 ($15) |
€60 ($75) |
16. AS Nancy-Lorraine |
Marcel-Picot (20,085) |
€15 ($18.80) |
€70 ($87.60) |
17. Lille OSC |
Grand stade Lille Métropole (49,834) |
€15 ($18.80) |
€100 ($125) |
18. Montpellier HSC |
La Mosson (32,950) |
€20 ($25) |
€100 ($125) |
19. Olympique de Marseille |
Vélodrome (42,957) |
€20 ($25) |
€180 ($225) |
20. Paris Saint-Germain |
Parc des Princes (47,428) |
€20 ($25) |
€200 ($250) |