A guide about the Guadalajara Stadium for the 2026 World Cup.
The Guadalajara Stadium will host four group stage matches at the upcoming 2026 World Cup.
The group stage matches will feature Korea Republic, Mexico, Colombia, Uruguay, and Spain.
Guadalajara Stadium Features
Guadalajara Stadium features an eco-friendly design that is energy-efficient with low-energy LED lighting. It also is designed to look like a volcano with its sloping grass-covered exterior that functions as a natural thermal insulator reducing energy consumption by regulating interior temperatures.
It has a natural grass pitch composed of Bermuda grass. To meet the 2026 World Cup standards the stadium upgraded its drainage system.
The "cloud" canopy is a large, white, circular canopy that cover the stands to provide shade and weather protection.
The stadium can seat approximately 48,000 people, the multi-tiered stands are steep bringing the fans close to the action from every seat.
Seating Capacity | 48,000 |
Opening Date | July 30, 2010 |
Key Features | Eco-friendly, "cloud" canopy, natural grass pitch |
Host Team(s) | C.D. Guadalajara, Atlas F.C. |
Stadium Address | Circuito J.V.C. 2800, El Bajio, 45014 Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico |
Guadalajara Stadium World Cup Schedule
Guadalajara Stadium will host four World Cup matches, all will take place during the group stage.
June 11: Korea Republic vs. TBD
June 18: Mexico vs. Korea Republic
June 23: Colombia vs. TBD
June 26: Uruguay vs. Spain
Guadalajara Stadium Atmosphere
Guadalajara offers one of the most electric and vibrant soccer atmosphere in Latin America. Rooted by its passionate fanbase, the stadium is loud and stadium experience is rich in Mexico's culture.
It is a safe family-friendly venue provides excellent views from every seat. The stadium often erupts in chants, fans waving flags, and immense Chivas team pride.
That same energy is expected at each of the group stage games. Fans can expect a lively atmosphere.
Guadalajara Security and Safety
Guadalajara Stadium enforces strict security protocols to ensure fan safety.
Mandatory metal detector screenings
An identification is required alongside your digital ticket for entry
Clear bag policy
Guadalajara Stadium FAQs
What is the Guadalajara Stadium bag policy?
Clear bags that do not exceed 12" x 6" x 12" or small clutch bags not larger than 4.5" x 6.5" are permitted.
Best ways to get to the Guadalajara Stadium?
Public transit on bus lines A12, T01, T02, C109 and the Mi Macro Periferico BRT line service or uber and local taxis are recommended with designated drop-off and pick-up areas outside the stadium.
Can you park at the Guadalajara Stadium?
On-site parking is available but not recommended due to bad traffic.
Is Guadalajara Stadium cashless?
Yes, Guadalajara Stadium is cashless. All food, beverage, and merchandise purchases must be made using credit cards, debit cards, or mobile payments.
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