Mexico City Stadium
Officially designated by FIFA as Mexico City Stadium and formally known as Estadio Azteca, this venue is among the 16 stadiums selected to host matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Situated in Mexico City, Mexico, the stadium has stood as a cornerstone of sport and entertainment in the region since 1966, with a capacity of 83,000 fans. As a designated host venue for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it will stage 5 matches, bringing the world's biggest football tournament to most vibrant cities.
Stadium Info
Capacity83,000
Year Opened1966
Surface Type (Original)GrassMaster
Surface Type (FIFA 2026)Permanent Hybrid (GrassMaster)
Pitch Dimensions105m × 68m
Environmental Data
Avg Temp (June)64°C
Avg Temp (July)61°C
Rainfall (Normal)159 mm
Rainfall (ERA5)171 mm
Altitude2240m (OSM: 2270m)
Location
CityMexico City
State / ProvinceMexico City
CountryMexico
Full AddressCalz. de Tlalpan 3465, Sta. Úrsula Coapa, Coyoacán, 04650 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Map
Coordinates: 19.3025, -99.1610
Fixtures
00:45
South Africa
Friday 12 June 2026Group A
07:45
Colombia
Thursday 18 June 2026Group K
06:45
Mexico
Thursday 25 June 2026Group A
06:45
3CEFHI
Wednesday 01 July 2026
05:45
W80
Monday 06 July 2026