Elland Road serves as the robust foundation upon which Leeds United’s quest for promotion to the Premier League is constructed. With a pivotal top-of-the-table encounter against the Championship leaders, Leicester City, looming on Friday night, the Whites have showcased their dominance at Elland Road by securing maximum points in 12 out of 16 home fixtures this season, while drawing in the remaining four matches. This stronghold at Elland Road extends beyond league fixtures, as reflected in cup competitions where victories over Shrewsbury Town in the Carabao Cup and a draw against Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup illustrate Leeds’ resilience at home.
Admirably, the loyal Whites supporters hold a deep affection for their iconic stadium, now transformed into the impregnable fortress it was always meant to be. However, the perceptions of opposing fans towards Elland Road merit consideration—how does this historic ground compare to other stadiums across the Championship? A comparison based on Google reviews across the 24 stadiums reveals the standing of Elland Road among its counterparts:
- QPR: 4.1/5
- Blackburn Rovers: 4.2/5
- Stoke City: 4.2/5
- Birmingham City: 4.2/5
- Sheffield Wednesday: 4.3/5
- Hull City: 4.3/5
- Huddersfield Town: 4.3/5
- Coventry City: 4.3/5
- Preston North End: 4.3/5
- Watford: 4.4/5
- Ipswich Town: 4.4/5
- Swansea City: 4.4/5
- Sunderland: 4.4/5
- Millwall: 4.4/5
- Southampton: 4.4/5
- Rotherham United: 4.4/5
- Cardiff City: 4.4/5
- Plymouth Argyle: 4.5/5
- Norwich City: 4.5/5
- Bristol City: 4.5/5
- Middlesbrough: 4.5/5
- Leicester City: 4.6/5
- Leeds United: 4.6/5
- West Bromwich Albion: 4.7/5
Among these esteemed stadiums, Elland Road stands tall with a commendable Google reviews rating of 4.6/5, reflecting not only the historical significance of the ground but also the positive experiences and impressions shared by visitors and supporters alike.
