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table football

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.9%), but weak search conversion (1.7%) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 37Growth 46Conversion 21Competition 35Returns 96Price range 71Avg price 95Brand share 38Review moat 92Quality gap 87

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible£42.04

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great163.7

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good£9.10–£129.31

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Growth

Okay+17.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Brand share

Okay82%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Market size

Okay£185K

£185K/yr · 262K searches

Competition

Okay64%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Conversion

Bad1.7%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, table football is a £185K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (262K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

table football market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£252K–£336K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.7%
Avg BSR
#86
Page quality
0%
Prime
60%
Sponsored
95%
Out of stock
2.8%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
193 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • Power Play38%
  • COSTWAY33%
  • B4E6%
  • joyddo3%
  • VIAVITO3%
  • M.Y2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +17.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.0×

Top table football search terms

  • table football77K/yr
  • football table56K/yr
  • foosball table23K/yr
  • table top football game15K/yr
  • table football game15K/yr
  • football table game14K/yr
  • foosball table game14K/yr
  • foosball7K/yr
  • tabletop football6K/yr
  • table top football7K/yr
All search terms

Top table football products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%£6K6%£11K9%£17K12%£22K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about table football

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience51%

“Fun to play”

Value For Money14%

“good value for money”

Quality-Overall12%

“good quality”

Ease Of Use4%

“Very easy to use”

Size-Overall3%

“perfect size”

Balance/Stability1%

“Fun and stable toy”

Durability1%

“sturdy”

Material Quality1%

“good material”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting1%

“good understanding the instructions”

Color1%

“Very well made and colourful”

What buyers complain about

Strength25%

“a bit flimsy”

Assembly/Installation17%

“against the assembly of”

Value For Money9%

“Feels cheaper than what it was”

Quality-Overall8%

“Poor quality rods”

Gifting Purpose7%

“Returned, reason it had been opened and sellotaped back up and it was for a present”

Durability6%

“unfortunately after just one day of moderate use the bars became slightly bent”

Size-Overall4%

“Absolutely terrible it doesnt fit together properly”

Ease Of Use3%

“They are finding it frustrating”

Wood Quality2%

“cheap wood”

Handle Quality1%

“handles ruined it after one day”

Top return reasons

Defective Material/Parts28%
Size-Overall18%
Gifting Purpose14%
Assembly/Installation8%
Quality-Overall7%
Functionality-Overall4%
Product Condition3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Strength2%
Wood Quality2%

Common questions

Is table football profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £185K/yr across 20 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +17.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the table football niche?
14 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in table football?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Assembly/Installation, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for table football peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the table football niche?
Listings span £9.10–£129.31; the average listing price is £42.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 164 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.