The Estadio de la Ceramica is Villarreal's stadium, located in Vila-real. With a capacity of 23,500 and natural grass, it has hosted La Liga matches since 1923. Renovated in 2017.

Estadio de la Ceramica — Villarreal Stadium
Blasco Ibanez 2, 12540 Vila-real
Capacity
23,500
Built
1923
Surface
Natural grass
Dimensions
105m x 68m
Estadio de la Ceramica Features
History of Estadio de la Ceramica
The Estadio de la Ceramica (formerly El Madrigal) has been Villarreal's home since 1923. Named after the ceramics industry in Vila-real. Despite its modest 23,500 capacity, it's one of La Liga's most emblematic venues.
How to attend a match at Estadio de la Ceramica?
Matches typically Sunday at 14:00/16:15. Access by car or bus from Castellon (7 km). Tickets €25-80.
What is the matchday experience at Estadio de la Ceramica?
The stadium offers rare proximity to the pitch. On Champions League nights, the entire town of Vila-real vibrates with the Submarino Amarillo. The Estadio de la Ceramica has been Villarreal's home since its renovation in 2017, providing the backdrop for every La Liga home fixture. With a capacity of 23,500, it ranks as one of the more compact stadiums in La Liga, but what it lacks in size it compensates for in intensity.
In La Liga 2025-2026, Villarreal sit 3th with 58 points from 29 matches. Home advantage is a quantifiable factor in Spanish football — La Liga teams win approximately 46% of home matches, draw 26%, and lose 28%. The Estadio de la Ceramica and its 23,500 supporters play a measurable role in VIL's season: with 18 wins from 29 total matches (62% win rate), the home-away split typically favours the team playing at Estadio de la Ceramica.
The Estadio de la Ceramica, with over 103 years of history, embodies the identity of Villarreal and the city of Vila-real. The natural grass playing surface measures 105m x 68m, the standard dimensions for professional football in Spain. Located at Blasco Ibanez 2, 12540 Vila-real, the ground is accessible via the routes described in the matchday guide above.
For visiting fans planning to attend a match, La Liga ticket prices vary significantly depending on the fixture, with derbies and top-of-table clashes commanding premium pricing. The Estadio de la Ceramica's intimate 23,500 capacity means tickets can sell out quickly, so booking well in advance is strongly recommended.
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