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- A total of 64 matches will be played amongst 32 teams across 12 different venues, located in 11 different cities. All the host cities are in or just outside the European part of Russia, to reduce the travel time for teams and the fans.
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- Ekaterinburg Arena (Central Stadium) in Yekaterinburg. Founded: 1957 (renovated from 2006-2011) Capacity: 35,696 during World Cup; 23,000 after World Cup.
- Kaliningrad Stadium in Kaliningrad. Founded: 2018. Capacity: 35,212 during World Cup; 25,000 after World Cup. Home club: FC Baltika Kaliningrad.
- Kazan Arena in Kazan. Founded: 2013. Capacity: 45,379. Home club: FC Rubin Kazan. World Cup games: Four group stage and two knockout round matches.
- Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. Founded: 1956. Capacity: 81,000. Home club: Owned by government (CSKA Moscow, Spartak Moscow and Torpedo Moscow used to play there)
The 12 playing venues of the 2018 Russia FIFA World Cup: Luzhniki Stadium, Spartak Stadium, Kazan Arena, Zenit Arena, Fisht Olympic Stadium, Rostov Stadium, Central Stadium.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organized by FIFA. It took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, after the country was awarded the hosting rights in late 2010.
A total of 64 matches for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup will be played in 12 venues located in 11 cities. World Cup stadiums must have minimum capacity of 35,000 spectators. The opening match on June 14 was held at Moscow’s Luzhniki stadium, played between Russia and Saudi Arabia. The July 15 final, will also be held at Moscow’s Luzhniki stadium.
- Fisht Olympic Stadium
- Krestovsky Stadium
- Otkrytiye Arena
- Luzhniki Stadium
- Kaliningrad Stadium
- Kazan Arena
- Nizhny Novgorod Stadium
- Mordovia Arena
- Rostov Arena
- Central Stadium
Location: Situated in Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia Construction cost: $779 million Capacity: 47,659 Opened for the first time in 2013, Fisht Olympic Stadiumwill be the host for six World Cup matches (4 group stages, 1 round of 16 match, and one of the quarterfinals). Originally built as an enclosed facility, this stadium has gone through a lot of ...
Location: Krestovsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia Construction cost: $1.1 billion Capacity: 64,287 Home of FC Zenit Saint Petersberg, the Saint-Petersberg stadium will be one the busiest stadium during the FIFA World Cupand will host 7 matches, including the third-place match, a semifinal and 1 round of 16 match. It usually operates with a capa...
Location: Tushino, Moscow, Russia Construction cost: $430 million Capacity: 45,360 Located in Toshi, Moscow, Otkrytiye Arenais the home of Russian Premier League side Spartak Moscow and is capable of holding up to 45,360 spectators at a time. First opened in September 2014, for the match between Spartak Moscow and Red Star Belgrade, this stadium al...
Location: Khamovniki District, Moscow, Russia Construction cost: $427 million Capacity: 81,000 Luzhniki Stadiumis situated in the capital city of Moscow and will also host the final match of the World Cup. It is mainly used as the home ground of the Russia National football team and can hold up to 81,000 spectators at a time. 7 matches will be play...
Location: Oktyabrsky Island, Kaliningrad, Russia Construction cost: $314 million Capacity: 35,212 Kaliningrad Stadiumhas a capacity of 35,212, is the smallest stadium for the tournament and will be hosting 4 matches, all during group stages. The stadium is still in the final stages of construction, and its first test match is set to be played in Ma...
Location: Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia Construction cost: $450 million Capacity: 45,379 Opened in July 2013, this stadium is the home of Russian Premier League outfit Ruben Kazanand has the largest outside LED screen installed in the world. With the capacity of containing upto 45,379 fans at a time, this will be fifth-largest stadium in the tournament....
Location: Nizhny Novgorod, Russia Construction cost: $315 million Capacity: 44,899 Situated in Nizhny Novgorod- the 5th most populated city in Russia, this stadium will host 6 games including 1 Round of 16 match, and 1 quarter-Final. This newly built stadium has a capacity of 44,899 and will be used by Russian Premier League side FC Olimpiyets Nizh...
Location: Saransk, Mordovia, Russia Construction cost: $300 million Capacity: 44,442 Situated in Saransk, Mordovia, Russia, this stadium is still under construction and is expecting to host its first test match in April 2018. The Mordovia Arenawill host 4 World Cup matches, all from the Group Stages. This stadium has been planned to hold 44,442 spe...
Location: Rostov-on-Don, Russia Construction cost: $342 million Capacity: 45,000 The host of 4 group stage matches, in addition to one round of 16 match is still under construction, though the Russian Organizing Committee has promised to have the stadium ready for the World Cup. Rostov Arenahas a seating capacity of 45,000, which will be decreased ...
Location: Yekaterinburg, Russia Construction cost: $223 million Capacity: 35,696 Built in 1957, Central Stadiumwill be the second oldest stadium to feature in this edition of World Cup, just after Luzhiki Stadium in the capital city of Moscow. Situated in the city of Yekaterinburg, this will be the only stadium to be situated in the Asian part of R...
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Nov 23, 2017 · The World Cup venue in Samara will host four group stage matches, a match in the round-of-16 and a quarter-final. Russian authorities have said construction work on the venue is behind...
Explore the 12 stadiums and arenas that will host the matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Games will be played at these venues from June 14 to July 15.
