Hosts Russia will kick off the 2018 World Cup finals in 60 days against Saudi Arabia in Moscow. Russia is the final destination for the world cup 2018. 32 teams will be qualification round of the tournament. FIFA world cup 2018 Venue Brazil is the most time world cup winner(5 times)r team and Germany is the current champion. Before the tournament we are sharing FIFA world cup 2018 Venue, Schedule, Location and Map.
European champions Portugal will play neighbours Spain in their first match in Group B, while Football star Messi team was placed in Group D with newcomers Iceland, Croatia and Nigeria. FIFA will be taken care all the FIFA world cup 2018 Venue and Schedule according to location.
FIFA world cup 2018 Venue: Schedule, Location, Map
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Russia will offer international fans the most dynamic possible experience and fun environment of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. On 2 December 2010 Russia was chosen to host the 2018 World Cup, and Qatar was chosen to host the 2022 World Cup.
Destination or Host Cities, Stadiums and Fixtures
The 12 playing venues of the 2018 Russia FIFA World Cup. The international football tournament contested in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018. For the football world cup 12 venues (in 11 host cities, 2 venues in Moscow city) for World Cup 2018.
Ekaterinburg:
Ekaterinburg Arena to host matches in Groups A, C, F and H
- Population: 1.4 million
- Stadium capacity: 35,000
- 15 June 2018 17:00 – Egypt vs Uruguay – Group A
- 21 June 2018 17:00 – France vs Peru – Group C
- 24 June 2018 20:00 – Japan vs Senegal – Group H
- 27 June 2018 19:00 – Mexico vs Sweden – Group F
Kaliningrad:
Kaliningrad Stadium to host matches in Groups B, D, E, and G
- Population: 459,000
- Stadium capacity: 35,000
- 16 June 2018 21:00 – Croatia vs Nigeria – Group D
- 22 June 2018 20:00 – Serbia vs Switzerland – Group E
- 25 June 2018 20:00 – Spain vs Morocco – Group B
- 28 June 2018 20:00 – England vs Belgium – Group G
Kazan:
Kazan Arena to host four group games, a Round of 16 matches and a quarter-final
- Population: 1.2 million
- Stadium capacity: 45,000
- 16 June 2018 13:00 – France vs Australia – Group C
- 20 June 2018 21:00 – Iran vs Spain – Group B
- 24 June 2018 21:00 – Poland vs Colombia – Group H
- 27 June 2018 17:00 – Korea Republic vs Germany – Group F
- 30 June 2018 17:00 – 1C vs 2D – Round of 16
- 6 July 2018 21:00 – W53 vs W54 – Quarter Final
Moscow:
Opening Match, semi-final & Final to be played at the Luzhniki
- Population: 12.3 million
- Luzhniki Stadium capacity: 80,000
- 14 June 2018 18:00 – Russia vs Saudi Arabia – Group A
- 17 June 2018 18:00 – Germany vs Mexico – Group F
- 20 June 2018 15:00 – Portugal vs Morocco – Group B
- 26 June 2018 17:00 – Denmark vs France – Group C
- 1 July 2018 17:00 – 1B vs 2A – Round of 16
- 11 July 2018 21:00 – W59 vs W60 – Semi Final
- 15 July 2018 18:00 – W61 vs W62 – Final
- Spartak Stadium Capacity: 42,000
- 16 June 2018 16:00 – Argentina vs Iceland – Group D
- 19 June 2018 15:00 – Poland vs Senegal – Group H
- 23 June 2018 15:00 – Belgium vs Tunisia – Group B
- 26 June 2018 17:00 – Serbia vs Brazil – Group C
- 3 July 2018 21:00 – 1H vs 2G – Round of 16
Nizhny Novgorod:
Nizhny Novgorod Stadium to host four group matches, Round of 16 games and a quarter-final
- Population: 1.2 million
- Stadium capacity: 45,000
- 18 June 2018 15:00 – Sweden vs Korea Republic – Group F
- 21 June 2018 21:00 – Argentina vs Croatia – Group D
- 24 June 2018 15:00 – England vs Panama – Group G
- 27 June 2018 21:00 – Switzerland vs Costa Rica – Group E
- 1 July 2018 21:00 – 1D vs 2C – Round of 16
- 6 July 2018 17:00 – W49 vs W50 – Quarter Final
Rostov-on-Don:
Four group matches and a Round of 16 clash at Rostov Arena
- Population: 1.1 million
- Stadium capacity: 45,000
- 17 June 2018 21:00 – Brazil vs Switzerland – Group E
- 20 June 2018 18:00 – Uruguay vs Saudi Arabia – Group A
- 23 June 2018 21:00 – Korea Republic vs Mexico – Group F
- 26 June 2018 21:00 – Iceland vs Croatia – Group D
- 2 July 2018 21:00 – 1G vs 2H – Round of 16
Saint Petersburg:
Saint Petersburg Stadium to stage Round of 16 games, semi-final and match for third place
- Population: 5.2 million
- Stadium capacity: 67,000
- 15 June 2018 17:00 – Morocco vs Iran – Group B
- 19 June 2018 21:00 – Russia vs Egypt – Group A
- 22 June 2018 15:00 – Brazil vs Costa Rica – Group E
- 26 June 2018 21:00 – Nigeria vs Argentina – Group D
- 3 July 2018 17:00 – 1F vs 2E – Round of 16
- 10 July 2018 21:00 – W57 vs W58 – Semi Final
- 14 July 2018 17:00 – L61 vs L62 – Third Place
Samara:
Samara Arena to host four group games, Round of 16 matches and a quarter-final
- Population: 1.1 million
- Stadium capacity: 45,000
- 17 June 2018 16:00 – Costa Rica vs Serbia – Group E
- 21 June 2018 19:00 – Denmark vs Australia – Group C
- 25 June 2018 18:00 – Uruguay vs Russia – Group A
- 28 June 2018 18:00 – Senegal vs Colombia – Group H
- 2 July 2018 18:00 – 1E vs 2F – Round of 16
- 7 July 2018 18:00 – W55 vs W56 – Quarter Final
Saransk:
Mordovia Arena to host games in Groups B, C, G and H
- Population: 307,000
- Stadium capacity: 44,000
- 16 June 2018 19:00 – Peru vs Denmark – Group C
- 19 June 2018 18:00 – Colombia vs Japan – Group H
- 25 June 2018 21:00 – Iran vs Portugal – Group B
- 28 June 2018 21:00 – Panama vs Tunisia – Group G
Sochi:
Fisht Stadium to host four group games, a Round of 16 matches and a quarter-final
- Population: 401,000
- Stadium capacity: 48,000
- 15 June 2018 21:00 – Portugal vs Spain – Group B
- 18 June 2018 18:00 – Belgium vs Panama – Group G
- 23 June 2018 18:00 – Germany vs Sweden – Group F
- 26 June 2018 17:00 – Australia vs Peru – Group C
- 30 June 2018 21:00 – 1A vs 2B – Round of 16
- 7 July 2018 21:00 – W51 vs W52 – Quarter Final
Volgograd:
Volgograd Arena to host matches in Groups A, D, G, and H
- Population: 1 million
- Stadium capacity: 45,000
- 18 June 2018 21:00 – Tunisia vs England – Group G
- 22 June 2018 18:00 – Nigeria vs Iceland – Group D
- 25 June 2018 17:00 – Saudi Arabia vs Egypt – Group A
- 28 June 2018 17:00 – Japan vs Poland – Group H