Host city, Germany · Bundesliga

Frankfurt

26Rank
€12.7m

Whole-event economic activation of fixtures hosted, season 2026–27 to date, 4 fixtures In progress

Football fixtures hosted in Frankfurt have activated €12.7m in the city's real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 4 fixtures, ranking 26th among host cities assessed by Reputation League.

Season brief · 2026–27, through 1 Nov 2026

Frankfurt: €12.7m of Economic Activation From Football in 2026–27

The 4 matches hosted in Frankfurt in the 2026–27 season through 1 Nov 2026 generated €12.7 million for the city's real economy, according to Reputation League. Frankfurt ranks 26th among European host cities assessed and 6th in Germany. Over the full 2025–26 season, football generated €76.9 million in Frankfurt across 22 matches.

Hospitality accounted for €5.0 million, transport €3.5 million, accommodation €2.8 million and retail €1.5 million. The matches drew 238,400 spectators, including 11,100 international visitors, and about 18,200 overnight stays.

Eintracht Frankfurt's 4 home matches accounted for €12.7 million. The largest single match was Eintracht Frankfurt–Hamburger SV (Bundesliga, 1 Nov 2026) at €3.3 million.

Season 2026–27, through 1 Nov 2026€12.7 million4 matches
Season 2025–26, full season€76.9 million22 matches
International visitors, season to date11,100

Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 1 Nov 2026. Host cities, tourism bodies, clubs and the press may reuse this brief and its image, citing Reputation League as the source.

Latest signals

Versus average 2016–2025
+13%

Economic activation per fixture: €3.2m against an average of €2.8m

Last full season, 2025–26
€76.9m

Rank 14, 22 fixtures

Average 2016–2025
€61.7m

Per season, 8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded

Analytics

Frankfurt is running 21% ahead of its usual pace after 4 fixtures

Cumulative economic activation fixture by fixture, season in progress, against the 2016–2025 range (8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded). A usual full season closes near €78.0m.

This season Usual pace (2016–2025 average) Range 2016–2025
€0€20m€40m€60m€80m€100m1102024fixtures€12.7musual €10.5mFixture 1: €3.1m this season · usual pace €2.2mFixture 2: €6.3m this season · usual pace €4.9mFixture 3: €9.4m this season · usual pace €7.7mFixture 4: €12.7m this season · usual pace €10.5m
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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FixtureThis seasonUsual pace
1€3.1m€2.2m
2€6.3m€4.9m
3€9.4m€7.7m
4€12.7m€10.5m

Frankfurt's economic activation follows the mix of all host cities

Share of real economy activation by sector, season 2026–27 to date.

AccommodationHospitalityTransportRetail
Frankfurt
22%39%27%11%
All host cities
24%38%26%12%
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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SectorFrankfurtAll host cities
Accommodation21.9%24.2%
Hospitality39.2%38.3%
Transport27.5%25.6%
Retail11.5%11.9%

Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27

  1. Eintracht Frankfurt – Hamburger SVBundesliga Frankfurt, 1 Nov 2026€3.3m
  2. Eintracht Frankfurt – SC FreiburgBundesliga Frankfurt, 19 Sep 2026€3.2m
  3. Eintracht Frankfurt – 1. FC KölnBundesliga Frankfurt, 16 Oct 2026€3.1m

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  • Fixture-level assessment (4 fixtures in 2026–27)
  • Breakdown by competition and by sector: accommodation, hospitality, transport, retail
  • Historical series since 2016 and peer benchmarking
  • Sources, inputs and confidence level for each figure
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