Host city, Spain · LaLiga
Valencia
Whole-event economic activation of fixtures hosted, season 2026–27 to date, 12 fixtures In progress
Football fixtures hosted in Valencia have activated €15.8m in the city's real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 12 fixtures, ranking 18th among host cities assessed by Reputation League.
Season brief · 2026–27, through 7 Nov 2026
Valencia: €15.8m From Football, 40% Above the Same Date of 2025–26
The 12 matches hosted in Valencia in the 2026–27 season through 7 Nov 2026 generated €15.8 million for the city's real economy, according to Reputation League. Valencia ranks 18th among European host cities assessed and 4th in Spain. At the same date of the 2025–26 season, the figure stood at €11.3 million: 40% more in 2026–27. Over the full 2025–26 season, football generated €43.7 million in Valencia across 39 matches.
Hospitality accounted for €6.5 million, transport €4.2 million, accommodation €3.3 million and retail €1.8 million. The matches drew 437,800 spectators, including 14,400 international visitors, and about 27,600 overnight stays.
Valencia Club de Fútbol's 7 home matches accounted for €12.8 million and Levante Unión Deportiva's 5 for €3.0 million. The largest single match was Valencia Club de Fútbol–Real Betis Balompié (LaLiga, 25 Aug 2026) at €2.2 million.
| Season 2026–27, through 7 Nov 2026 | €15.8 million | 12 matches |
|---|---|---|
| Season 2025–26, same date | €11.3 million | |
| Season 2025–26, full season | €43.7 million | 39 matches |
| International visitors, season to date | 14,400 |
Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 7 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
- Real Betis Balompié's Best Start Since 2016 Reaches €23.2m, 30% Above Its HighWeekend, 6–8 Nov
- Valencia Club de Fútbol's Best Start Since 2016 Reaches €11.4m, 19% Above Its HighWeekend, 6–8 Nov
- Club Atlético de Madrid's Madrid Matches Reach €23.2m, the Most of Any LaLiga ClubWeekend, 6–8 Nov
- Premier League Accounts for 28% of €74.8m in Economic Activation Over Nov. 6-8 WeekendWeekend, 6–8 Nov
- FC Barcelona Matches in Barcelona Average €2.90m, 87% More Than at the Same Date of 2025-26Weekend, 30 Oct – 2 Nov
- Premier League Accounts for 29% of €74.4m in Economic Activation Over Oct. 30-Nov. 2 WeekendWeekend, 30 Oct – 2 Nov
- Versus average 2016–2025
- +18%
- Last full season, 2025–26
- €43.7m
- Average 2016–2025
- €36.1m
Economic activation per fixture: €1.3m against an average of €1.1m
Rank 25, 39 fixtures
Per season, 8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded
Analytics
Valencia is running 13% ahead of its usual pace after 12 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 €46.1m.
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| Fixture | This season | Usual pace |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | €1.8m | €1.4m |
| 2 | €4.0m | €2.4m |
| 3 | €4.6m | €3.5m |
| 4 | €6.5m | €4.7m |
| 5 | €7.2m | €6.2m |
| 6 | €8.9m | €7.3m |
| 7 | €9.4m | €8.4m |
| 8 | €11.0m | €9.1m |
| 9 | €11.6m | €10.5m |
| 10 | €13.3m | €11.4m |
| 11 | €13.9m | €12.7m |
| 12 | €15.8m | €14.0m |
Valencia is hospitality-led: 41% 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 | Valencia | All host cities |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 21.2% | 24.2% |
| Hospitality | 41.4% | 38.3% |
| Transport | 26.4% | 25.6% |
| Retail | 11.1% | 11.9% |
Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27
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- Fixture-level assessment (12 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