What is the capacity of Johan Cruijff Arena?

Johan Cruijff Arena holds around 55,885 spectators.

What's the next match at Johan Cruijff Arena?

Ajax vs Atalanta on Thursday 22 October at 21:00 (8 matches in the next 90 days).

How do I get to Johan Cruijff Arena?

Johan Cruijff Arena sits in Amsterdam. The closest public-transport stops are Amsterdam ArenA train station (3 min walk) and Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA metro (6 min walk).

Is Johan Cruijff Arena worth visiting?

Yes. Johan Cruijff Arena is the home of Ajax, Netherlands U17, and Netherlands U21, with a matchday atmosphere worth the trip. Stadium tours often run on non-match days too.

Johan Cruijff Arena: Ajax and Netherlands U17 matches & tickets

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8 matches
3 competitions
55,885 seats

Opened in 1996, the Johan Cruijff Arena sits in Amsterdam Zuidoost and is best known as Ajax’s ground, even if youth national sides also play here. It is one of Europe’s bigger city stadiums, with a capacity of around 55,885, and the matchday feel is modern, loud, and very Amsterdam. You are well connected from the centre by train and metro, and the wider area is built for big-event traffic. Expect Eredivisie football, a strong local identity, and a crowd that knows the game. Find upcoming fixtures, tickets, and everything for a matchday visit below.

Last updated 9 July 2026

8 upcoming matches across 3 competitions, with kick-off times, tickets and travel info.