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Originally Posted by GlassCity
BC Place's atmosphere isn't bad because it's too big, it's because Vancouver fans are generally quieter and sit on their hands for all but the most intense moments of a game. I can tell you that big games with 35,000 people in the stands have plenty of atmosphere and the empty seats don't make much of an impact. I'm sure Commonwealth is the same. I hate this defeatist attitude to our stadiums.
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There is a direct correlation between attendance (% capacity) and atmosphere. It applies in-person as well as on TV. It's not rocket science and it's certainly nothing to get all butthurt about. I hate this apologist attitude about our stadiums.