Mexico · El Volcán

Estadio Akron

Guadalajara (Zapopan) · Capacity 48,000 · Opened 2010

Estadio Akron, home of Chivas, hosts four matches including two Group A fixtures.

Matches
4
Roof
Open-air (partial canopy)
Elevation
5,100 ft
Pitch
105 × 68 m
Ticket range
$60–$1,100
VIP up to
$4,950
Nearest airport
GDL · 35 min
Stages hosted
Group×4
World Cup history

Guadalajara hosted in 1970 (Jalisco). Akron's first WC: 4 matches.

Did you know?

The exterior 'volcanic stone' façade evolves color through the day with the sun.

Playing conditions

Surface
Bermuda 419 — Chivas's home pitch, FIFA-graded.
Climate
Warm dry season; afternoon showers possible in June.
Roof
Open-air (partial canopy)
Pitch
105 × 68 m
Elevation
5,100 ft

Getting there

Airport
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (GDL) · 35 min
Transit
Macrobús + matchday shuttles from Glorieta Minerva.
Parking
On-site for ~3,000; pre-purchase only.
Fan zone
Plaza de la Liberación in central Guadalajara.
Eat & drink
Karne Garibaldi (world's fastest service) · Tortas ahogadas · Tequila day-trip · Mercado San Juan de Dios
Premium
Palco Imperial with private tunnel entry.