ZAPOPAN (GUADALAJARA), MEXICO · 48,071 SEATS
Estadio Akron at the 2026 World Cup
Estadio Akron (known as Estadio Guadalajara during the tournament) in Zapopan (Guadalajara), Mexico hosts 4 confirmed matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It holds 48,071 spectators, with fixtures from the group stage.
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Key facts about Estadio Akron
- Home of C.D. Guadalajara (Chivas), one of Mexico's two most-supported clubs.
- Its grass-covered berm exterior is designed to look like a volcano rising from the earth.
- Hosted football matches during the 2011 Pan American Games.
The numbers
| City | Zapopan (Guadalajara), Mexico |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 48,071 |
| Tournament name | Estadio Guadalajara |
| Matches hosted | 4 |
Which 2026 World Cup matches are at Estadio Akron?
| Nº | FIXTURE | STAGE | KICKOFF (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | South Korea vs Czech Republic | Group stage A | JUN 12 · 02:00 UTC |
| 28 | Mexico vs South Korea | Group stage A | JUN 19 · 01:00 UTC |
| 48 | Colombia vs DR Congo | Group stage K | JUN 24 · 02:00 UTC |
| 64 | Uruguay vs Spain | Group stage H | JUN 27 · 00:00 UTC |
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Estadio Akron: quick answers
- How many World Cup 2026 matches are at Estadio Akron?
- Estadio Akron hosts 4 confirmed matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, covering the group stage. Every fixture is listed on this page with its kickoff time in UTC.
- What is the capacity of Estadio Akron?
- Estadio Akron holds 48,071 spectators. FIFA lists the venue as Estadio Guadalajara during the tournament, because official competition venues drop commercial names.
- Where is Estadio Akron?
- Estadio Akron is in Zapopan (Guadalajara), Mexico. It is one of 16 venues staging the 2026 World Cup across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
- Which teams play at Estadio Akron?
- South Korea, Czech Republic, Mexico, Colombia, DR Congo, Uruguay, Spain appear at Estadio Akron in the confirmed schedule. Each fixture below links to both teams and to the match page.
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Where this data comes from
Every fixture, group, result, and venue on this page is compiled at build time and checked against the official sources below before release. Spot something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
- FIFA: Official tournament site: fixtures, results, groups, and venue assignments.
- football-data.org: Free football data API. Feeds the build-time results and standings refresh.
- TheSportsDB: Open sports database. Used for team badges and reference metadata.
- Wikipedia: 2026 FIFA World Cup: Independent cross-reference for tournament format, history, and all-time records.