Host city, Germany · DFB-Pokal

Würzburg

180Rank
€0.45m

Whole-event economic activation of fixtures hosted, season 2026–27 to date, 1 fixture In progress

Football fixtures hosted in Würzburg have activated €0.45m in the city's real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 1 fixture, ranking 180th among host cities assessed by Reputation League.

Season brief · 2026–27, through 24 Aug 2026

Würzburg: €0.5m From Football, the Highest at This Point of the Season Since 2016–17

The 1 match hosted in Würzburg in the 2026–27 season through 24 Aug 2026 generated €450,000 for the city's real economy, according to Reputation League. Würzburg ranks 180th among European host cities assessed and 34th in Germany. At the same date of the 2024–25 season, the figure stood at €340,000: 33% more in 2026–27. It is the highest total at this point of any season since 2016–17. Over the full 2024–25 season, football generated €340,000 in Würzburg across 1 match.

Hospitality accounted for €240,000, transport €120,000, retail €50,000 and accommodation €40,000. The matches drew 12,100 spectators, including 112 international visitors, and about 358 overnight stays.

FC Würzburger Kickers's 1 home match accounted for €450,000. The largest single match was FC Würzburger Kickers–1. FC Köln (DFB-Pokal, 24 Aug 2026) at €450,000.

Season 2026–27, through 24 Aug 2026€450,0001 match
Season 2024–25, same date€340,000
Season 2024–25, full season€340,0001 match
International visitors, season to date112

Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 24 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 2016–2024
+59%

Economic activation per fixture: €0.45m against an average of €0.28m

Last full season, 2024–25
€0.34m

Rank 205, 1 fixture

Average 2016–2024
€0.38m

Per season, 3 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded

Analytics

Würzburg is running 110% ahead of its usual pace after 1 fixtures

Cumulative economic activation fixture by fixture, season in progress, against the 2016–2025 range (3 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded). A usual full season closes near €0.22m.

This season Usual pace (2016–2025 average) Range 2016–2025
€0€0.1m€0.2m€0.3m€0.4m€0.5m1fixtures€0.45musual €0.22mFixture 1: €0.45m this season · usual pace €0.22m
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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FixtureThis seasonUsual pace
1€0.45m€0.22m

Würzburg is hospitality-led: 54% of economic activation, against 38% across all host cities

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

AccommodationHospitalityTransportRetail
Würzburg
54%27%11%
All host cities
24%38%26%12%
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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SectorWürzburgAll host cities
Accommodation8.7%24.2%
Hospitality53.8%38.3%
Transport26.6%25.6%
Retail10.9%11.9%

Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27

  1. FC Würzburger Kickers – 1. FC KölnDFB-Pokal Würzburg, 24 Aug 2026€0.45m

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