• 87,523seats
  • 1966opened
  • Hybrid grasssurface
  • Coyoacán (Santa Úrsula Coapa)district
Overview

All 2026 World Cup matches at Estadio Azteca

A total of 5 matches take place at Estadio Azteca during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Click a match in the interactive schedule picker on the overview page to plan your World Cup days and get matching plan recommendations.

Date Match Stage
Thu, 11 June 2026 Mexico vs South Africa Grp A
Wed, 17 June 2026 Uzbekistan vs Colombia Grp K
Wed, 24 June 2026 Czech Republic vs Mexico Grp A
Tue, 30 June 2026 Teams confirmed after the group stage Round of 32
Sun, 05 July 2026 Teams confirmed after the group stage Round of 16
On site

Location & getting there

Estadio Azteca is located in Coyoacán (Santa Úrsula Coapa) , around 18 km from the city centre. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez (AICM/MEX), approx. 23 km. Public transit: Tren Ligero Xochimilco to “Estadio Azteca” station (connecting to Metro Line 2 from Tasqueña).

Network situation at the venue

The Azteca stadium sits in dense urban development in the south of Mexico City, with good LTE and 5G coverage from the three big carriers Telcel, AT&T Mexico and Movistar. Telcel has by far the highest tower density across Greater Mexico City and is the most reliable roaming partner for international networks. No in-stadium DAS is publicly confirmed, so at full capacity (87,523 fans) expect the typical half-time peak congestion, especially in the lower tiers and on the approaches around the Calzada de Tlalpan. Before and after the match, WhatsApp and map apps generally work reliably.

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Map

Stadium location

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Estadio Azteca

Will my phone get a signal inside Estadio Azteca?

Yes. Major home carriers have roaming agreements with Telcel and AT&T Mexico, and both networks blanket the area around Estadio Azteca with LTE and partial 5G. If you use an eSIM, Airalo, Holafly or Saily mostly run on Telcel as the primary network, giving you the best coverage in the south of the city. In practice, voice calls and WhatsApp work without issues inside the stadium; data may stutter briefly at half-time with 87,000 simultaneous users. Tip: Wi-Fi hotspots aren't guaranteed in the stadium, so an eSIM data plan keeps you on the safe side.

Further reading

Sources: en.wikipedia.org , mexicocity.cdmx.gob.mx