Mexico City, MexicoEstadio Azteca
Also known as “El Coloso de Santa Úrsula”
The only stadium to feature in three different World Cups (1970, 1986, 2026) and the first to host two World Cup finals. It stages the 2026 opening match.
Opening match, group stage & Round of 32
🪑 80,824 capacity📅 Opened 1966🏟️ Open-air
Matches at Estadio Azteca
Group A · Matchday 1Full time
Mexico2–0
South Africa📍 Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityThu 11 Jun 2026
Group K · Matchday 1Full time
Uzbekistan1–3
Colombia📍 Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityWed 17 Jun 2026
Group A · Matchday 3Full time
Czechia0–3
Mexico📍 Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityWed 24 Jun 2026
Round of 32Upcoming
Mexico19:00 local
3rd Group C/E/F/H/I
📍 Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityTue 30 Jun 2026
Round of 16Upcoming
Winner Match 79
18:00 local
Winner Match 80
📍 Estadio Azteca, Mexico CitySun 05 Jul 2026
Estadio Azteca — FAQ
Where is Estadio Azteca?+
Estadio Azteca is in Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico.
What is the capacity of Estadio Azteca?+
Estadio Azteca has an approximate capacity of 80,824 for the 2026 World Cup.
Which 2026 World Cup matches are at Estadio Azteca?+
Estadio Azteca stages 5 matches: opening match, group stage & round of 32.