Host city, Germany · DFB-Pokal
Mannheim
Whole-event economic activation of fixtures hosted, season 2026–27 to date, 1 fixture In progress
Football fixtures hosted in Mannheim have activated €0.93m in the city's real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 1 fixture, ranking 155th among host cities assessed by Reputation League.
Season brief · 2026–27, through 21 Aug 2026
Mannheim: €0.9m From Football, 107% Above the Same Date of 2022–23
The 1 match hosted in Mannheim in the 2026–27 season through 21 Aug 2026 generated €930,000 for the city's real economy, according to Reputation League. Mannheim ranks 155th among European host cities assessed and 23rd in Germany. At the same date of the 2022–23 season, the figure stood at €450,000: 107% more in 2026–27. Over the full 2022–23 season, football generated €1.0 million in Mannheim across 2 matches.
Hospitality accounted for €470,000, transport €250,000, retail €110,000 and accommodation €100,000. The matches drew 23,500 spectators, including 301 international visitors, and about 962 overnight stays.
SV Waldhof Mannheim 07's 1 home match accounted for €930,000. The largest single match was SV Waldhof Mannheim 07–1. FC Kaiserslautern (DFB-Pokal, 21 Aug 2026) at €930,000.
| Season 2026–27, through 21 Aug 2026 | €930,000 | 1 match |
|---|---|---|
| Season 2022–23, same date | €450,000 | |
| Season 2022–23, full season | €1.0 million | 2 matches |
| International visitors, season to date | 301 |
Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 21 Aug 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 2021–2022
- +84%
- Last full season, 2022–23
- €1.0m
- Average 2021–2022
- €1.0m
Economic activation per fixture: €0.93m against an average of €0.50m
Rank 139, 2 fixtures
Per season, 2 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded
Analytics
Mannheim is running 122% ahead of its usual pace after 1 fixtures
Cumulative economic activation fixture by fixture, season in progress, against the 2016–2025 range (2 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded). A usual full season closes near €1.0m.
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| Fixture | This season | Usual pace |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | €0.93m | €0.42m |
Mannheim is hospitality-led: 50% of economic activation, against 38% across all host cities
Share of real economy activation by sector, season 2026–27 to date.
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| Sector | Mannheim | All host cities |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 11.3% | 24.2% |
| Hospitality | 50.4% | 38.3% |
| Transport | 26.9% | 25.6% |
| Retail | 11.4% | 11.9% |
Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27
Full city report
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- Fixture-level assessment (1 fixture 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