MetLife Stadium

East Rutherford, NJ, USA

Venue Details

82,500

Capacity

2010

Year Opened

Artificial (Converting to Grass)

Surface

Open

Roof Type

Location	East Rutherford, NJ, USA
Address	1 MetLife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
Tournament Name	New York/New Jersey Stadium
Hosting Rounds	Group Stage, Round of 32, Round of 16, Final

Located just outside New York City, MetLife Stadium is a premier venue known for hosting major events. It has been selected to host the 2026 World Cup Final, making it the epicenter of the football world.

Venue Information

MetLife Stadium is located in East Rutherford, NJ, USA with a capacity of 82,500 spectators. The playing surface is Artificial (Converting to Grass). It features a open roof. The venue will host Group Stage, Round of 32, Round of 16, Final matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Match Schedule

Brazil vs Morocco

Sat, Jun 13, 2026 • 10:00 PM UTC

Group C

France vs Senegal

Tue, Jun 16, 2026 • 07:00 PM UTC

Group I

Norway vs Senegal

Tue, Jun 23, 2026 • 12:00 AM UTC

Group I

Ecuador vs Germany

Thu, Jun 25, 2026 • 08:00 PM UTC

Group E

Panama vs England

Sat, Jun 27, 2026 • 09:00 PM UTC

Group L

TBD vs TBD

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 • 09:00 PM UTC

Round of 32 — 1st Group I vs 3rd Group C/D/F/G/H

TBD vs TBD

Sun, Jul 5, 2026 • 08:00 PM UTC

Round of 16 — W77 vs W75

TBD vs TBD

Sun, Jul 19, 2026 • 07:00 PM UTC

Final

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Last updated: 6/4/2026

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