What does the cryptic crossword clue "Soccer ground hosting final getting louder and louder (9)" mean?

The definition is "Soccer". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SOCCER (synonym="SOCCER") + END (synonym="final") = CRESCENDO The answer is CRESCENDO.

Soccer ground hosting final getting louder and louder (9)

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