Record · City Strong · European Nights, 13–15 Oct

AFC Bournemouth-SK Sturm Graz Sets Economic Record for Bournemouth at €625,000

AFC Bournemouth's Europa League match against SK Sturm Graz on Oct. 15 generated €625,000 in economic activation for Bournemouth, the most for any football match in the city since at least 2016, according to Reputation League estimates.

Economic activation
€625,000
Previous high
€441,000
International visitors
217
Overnight stays
435
  • The previous high was €441,000, from AFC Bournemouth-Manchester City on March 30, 2025, 42% lower
  • 162 football matches have been assessed in Bournemouth since 2016
  • The match drew 12,100 spectators, including an estimated 217 international visitors, and about 435 overnight stays
  • It is also the highest-value home match for AFC Bournemouth since 2016

FEAF v3 estimates, conservative floor values. Attendance as reported; international visitors and overnight stays are modelled.
Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3). European Nights, 13–15 Oct. Published 16.10.2026.

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