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Stade Bollaert-Delelis seating plan & guide

RC Lens play at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis, built in 1933 and one of the most atmospheric grounds in France, with a capacity of around 38,000 that exceeds the town's own population. Renovated for UEFA Euro 2016, it is famous for the deafening noise of its blood-and-gold home support. All four stands are close to the pitch, creating an intense matchday cauldron.

CityLens
Opened1933
TypeFootball stadium
Capacity≈38,000

Best sections

Tribune Marek (Kop)

Behind the goal with the hardcore Lens ultras — the loudest end in the stadium.

Tribune Trannin

The opposite curve, the other supporters' end with full-throated singing.

Tribune Xercès / Lepagnot (side)

Side stands giving the best overall pitch view while still surrounded by the famous atmosphere.

Insider tips

  • Lens is easily reached by train from Lille; the ground is a walkable distance from the station.
  • Matchdays at Bollaert are a full local event — arrive early to soak up the build-up around the ground.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best seats at Stade Bollaert-Delelis?

Tribune Marek (Kop) offer the closest view, while tribune xercès / lepagnot (side) are the best value. Side stands giving the best overall pitch view while still surrounded by the famous atmosphere.

Where is Stade Bollaert-Delelis?

Stade Bollaert-Delelis is a football stadium in Lens, opened in 1933 with a capacity of ≈38,000.

Where can I find the cheapest Stade Bollaert-Delelis tickets?

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