Streaming live action from the castle's central plaza
On Saturday evening, a capacity crowd of 35,000 VfB Stuttgart fans converged on Stuttgart's Schlossplatz, eagerly awaiting their team's appearance in the DFB-Pokalfinal against Arminia Bielefeld. The team, coached by Sebastian Hoeneß, will face their opponents at the Berlin Olympic Stadium at 8 PM.
The atmosphere was electric from early morning, with fans gathering in the city. As the gates for the public viewing opened, the Schlossplatz filled up rapidly. Announcements came around two hours later - the venue had reached capacity, and the entrances were closed.
Individuals looking to experience the electric atmosphere on the Schlossplatz can do so via our live stream. Please note that due to high demand, there may be occasional interruptions in the live stream as the local network struggles to cope with the influx of users.
For those interested in following the event in our live blog, you can find it here. For the match at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, the stadium was sold out, although exact attendance figures were not specified in the search results. Fans who could not secure tickets to attend the match on site had the opportunity to watch it live on Schlossplatz.
Football enthusiasts tuning in to the live stream of the Schlossplatz can immerse themselves in the electric atmosphere, even if they're not physically present. Meanwhile, European leagues might want to take note of the excitement and demand as a potential template for boosting fan engagement during high-stakes games.