Football pitch
A football pitch is the marked rectangular playing surface used for association football.
105 mLengthBuilt around us
Football pitch vs 28 × 15 m basketball court
What are they, and what does the difference actually look like?
Two things. One honest scale.
Meet the pair
What these two things are
28 × 15 m basketball court
A basketball court is a marked playing surface used for the sport of basketball, featuring two baskets at opposite ends for scoring.
28 mLengthFootball pitch has about 3.75 times the length of 28 × 15 m basketball court.
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Football pitch105 mLength
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28 × 15 m basketball court28 mLength
Both marked spans share one linear scale. Artwork keeps its proportions; poses and surface detail are illustrative.
Measurements, assumptions & sources +
Football pitch
105 × 68 m playing surface. Excludes surrounding space.
The marked length is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
28 × 15 m basketball court
Defined 28 × 15 m court example, excluding run-off.
Defined examples — our methodology
The marked length is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
Change the comparison
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Measurement details
Why these numbers?
The visual compares length with length. The records below preserve each value’s basis and caveats.
Football pitch
105 mLength · recommended
105 × 68 m playing surface. Excludes surrounding space.
28 × 15 m basketball court
28 mLength · example
Defined 28 × 15 m court example, excluding run-off.
- Comparing
- Length ↔ Length
- Relative size
- Football pitch is larger on this measurement by a factor of about 3.75. Football pitch's selected measurement is approximately 275% greater than 28 × 15 m basketball court's.
How to read the visual
The labelled spans and stored measurements determine the scale; unmeasured illustration details do not.
- Football pitch is labelled recommended; treat the displayed value as a comparison anchor rather than false precision.
- 28 × 15 m basketball court is labelled example; treat the displayed value as a comparison anchor rather than false precision.
There’s always another scale
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