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Estadio Azteca in Mexico City
INCL. OPENING MATCH

Estadio Azteca

Mexico City, Ciudad de México83,000 capacity6 World Cup matches

Estadio Azteca is one of the most iconic stadiums in football history. It is the first stadium to host two FIFA World Cup Finals (1970 and 1986) and will become the first to host three World Cups in 2026. Home to Club América and the Mexico national team.

About Estadio Azteca

Estadio Azteca is one of the most iconic stadiums in football history. It is the first stadium to host two FIFA World Cup Finals (1970 and 1986) and will become the first to host three World Cups in 2026. Home to Club América and the Mexico national team.

As a FIFA World Cup 2026 venue, Estadio Azteca in Mexico City will host 6 matches, incl. OPENING MATCH. With a capacity of 83,000, it stands as one of the premier sporting venues in Mexico.

Venue Details

Capacity
83,000
World Cup Matches
6 (incl. OPENING MATCH)
Location
🇲🇽 Ciudad de México, Mexico

FIFA World Cup 2026

Mexico City Stadium

Official tournament venue name

Getting to Estadio Azteca

Planning your trip to Mexico City for the World Cup? Here are some general tips to help you navigate your way to the stadium on game day.

Public Transit

Check local transit authority websites for special game day shuttle services and extended rail hours. Many cities run dedicated express routes to the stadium.

Rideshare & Taxi

Designated pickup and drop-off zones are typically available near the venue. Expect surge pricing around kickoff and final whistle -- plan accordingly.

Parking & Driving

Pre-purchase parking passes when available. Arrive early to avoid congestion. Consider parking at nearby lots and walking for a more relaxed experience.