Hartlepool United's Suit Direct Stadium has received plenty of positive reviews for its matchday experience.placeholder image
Hartlepool United's Suit Direct Stadium has received plenty of positive reviews for its matchday experience.

How fans view the matchday experience at Hartlepool United's Suit Direct Stadium ahead of new National League season, plus Forest Green Rovers, Yeovil Town, Barnet, Gateshead and Sutton United

There’s a great mix of grounds in the National League right now.

From modern arenas such as Gateshead’s International Stadium, York City and the revamped Shay right down to ‘quainter’ grounds such as Braintree – there is plenty of variety.

There is also plenty of variety over the quality of food, car parking, stewarding, transport links and other factors that make for a good matchday experience.

There’s no definitive answer - but these are the best and worst stadiums experiences in the National League, according to ratings by fans on Google.

All ratings are out of five stars, with ratings accurate as of July 9.

Let us know which are your favourite and least favourite stadiums and why via our social media channels.

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