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Lumen Field

Seattle · Capacity 69,000 · Opened 2002

Lumen Field is among the loudest sports venues in the world and a true soccer-first North American stadium.

Matches
6
Roof
Partial canopy (open-air)
Elevation
25 ft
Pitch
105 × 68 m
Ticket range
$60–$2,200
VIP up to
$7,500
Nearest airport
SEA · 25 min
Stages hosted
Group×4 · R32×1 · R16×1
World Cup history

First WC matches in Pacific Northwest; 6 fixtures incl. R16.

Did you know?

Sounders' average attendance (40k+) makes it MLS's loudest 'soccer cathedral'.

Playing conditions

Surface
FieldTurf Revolution — FIFA Quality Pro certified for 2026.
Climate
Mild PNW summer; mostly dry by late June.
Roof
Partial canopy (open-air)
Pitch
105 × 68 m
Elevation
25 ft

Getting there

Airport
Seattle-Tacoma Intl. (SEA) · 25 min
Transit
Link Light Rail Stadium station — 2-min walk; ferry from Bainbridge.
Parking
Discouraged — full transit-oriented design.
Fan zone
Pioneer Square Fan Walk + Occidental Square big screens.
Eat & drink
Pike Place Market · Salumi · Toulouse Petit · Communion (Black-owned)
Premium
Toyota Club with pre-game appearance by Sounders alumni.