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Chester
Chester FC
Kit impression
Founded
2010
Years standing
16
Home ground
Deva Stadium
Capacity
5,400 seats
Reasons To Adopt
Chester work as a second team because they come with their own geography: England, Deva Stadium, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.
Easy weekend
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is about 17km from the ground, and Saltney railway station is 1km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
The calendar you inherit
England National League North is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. England does not do easy neutrals.
Ground floor
Founded in 2010. There is no dynasty to inherit and no bandwagon to be accused of joining, this is a club whose history you can genuinely watch happen.
Nothing won, everything to play for
Trophyless, so far. That is the pitch: be there before the story turns.
Matchday Trip
Ground: Deva Stadium. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
17 km / 11 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Saltney railway station
Walkable from the platform
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near Deva Stadium
Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.
Landmarks within a 4 km radius
Matchday Shortlist
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to Deva Stadium
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.
