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Mini-pitch sizes compared

A mini-pitch can be almost any size. The official size of the DFB mini-pitches is 20 x 13 m with 3 x 2 m goals, built more than 1,000 times in Germany. Here are the most popular sizes compared.

Size Area Players (guide) Goals Configurator
15 x 10 m 150 m² 3 v 3 3 x 2 m Design →
20 x 13 m DFB standard 260 m² 4 v 4 3 x 2 m Design →
22 x 16 m 352 m² 4 v 4 to choose
24 x 15 m 360 m² 4 v 4 to choose Design →
30 x 15 m 450 m² 5 v 5 3 x 2 m Design →
30 x 20 m 600 m² 5 v 5 to choose
40 x 20 m 800 m² 6 v 6 to 7 v 7 5 x 2 m

The numbers of players are a guide for teenagers and adults; children often play with more players per team on the same area. Any other size is available on request.

15 x 10 m

Area
150 m²
Players
3 v 3
Goals
3 x 2 m

A popular size for locations with limited space and for mobile events.

Mini-pitch 15 x 10 m
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20 x 13 m

DFB standard
Area
260 m²
Players
4 v 4
Goals
3 x 2 m

The official size of the DFB mini-pitches, built more than 1,000 times in Germany.

Mini-pitch 20 x 13 m
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22 x 16 m

Area
352 m²
Players
4 v 4
Goals
to choose

The Homeless World Cup, for example, is regularly played on pitches of this size. Especially popular for mobile events.

Mini-pitch 22 x 16 m
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24 x 15 m

Area
360 m²
Players
4 v 4
Goals
to choose

Particularly popular in Denmark: the Kollegabold pitches of the Danish company sports association Dansk Firmaidrætsforbund were built in this size.

Mini-pitch 24 x 15 m
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30 x 15 m

Area
450 m²
Players
5 v 5
Goals
3 x 2 m

A very good size for 5-a-side.

Mini-pitch 30 x 15 m
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30 x 20 m

Area
600 m²
Players
5 v 5
Goals
to choose

A size widely used for 5-a-side, especially in England.

Mini-pitch 30 x 20 m
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40 x 20 m

Area
800 m²
Players
6 v 6 to 7 v 7
Goals
5 x 2 m

The perfect size for 6 v 6 or 7 v 7.

Mini-pitch 40 x 20 m
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Frequently asked questions

How big is a DFB mini-pitch?

A DFB mini-pitch is 20 x 13 m with 3 x 2 m goals. In this size it was built more than 1,000 times in Germany as the SoccerGround Classic.

How many players suit which size?

As a guide for teenagers and adults: 15 x 10 m for 3 v 3, 20 x 13 m to 24 x 15 m for 4 v 4, 30 x 15 m and 30 x 20 m for 5 v 5, 40 x 20 m for 6 v 6 or 7 v 7. Children often play with more players per team on the same area.

Can I choose any size?

Yes. The size can be chosen freely, depending on the available space, the users and the number of players. Besides the sizes on this page, any other size is available on request.

Can several pitches be combined?

Yes. Several mini-pitches can be combined board to board, so games can run side by side.

How high is the ball stop?

As standard 3 m including the boards. Side netting of 4 m or 5 m is available as safety netting.

What ground does a mini-pitch need?

That depends on the system: the SoccerGround Classic is built with posts set in concrete, the Advanced is free-standing, usually without foundations. Everything about the sub-base and foundations is in the installation requirements among the downloads.

Installation requirements and product sheets among the downloads →

Your size is not listed?

We build mini-pitches in almost any size. Design your pitch in the configurator or tell us which area you have.

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