FIFA World Cup 2026 Host City Guide

Monterrey

Monterrey is a World Cup 2026 host city in Mexico. The city uses Estadio BBVA for its tournament matches, with fixture dates, travel plans and fan notes below.

Monterrey World Cup 2026 Overview

Monterrey gives northern Mexico a prominent place in the tournament schedule.

The city guide is built for matchday planning. It keeps the stadium, fixture count, local time, transport notes and nearby fan basics in one place.

Estadio BBVA in Monterrey

Monterrey Quick Facts

Host cityMonterrey
CountryMexico
StadiumEstadio BBVA
FIFA venue nameMonterrey Stadium
LocationGuadalupe, Nuevo Leon
Capacity53,500
Matches4
Group stage matches3
Knockout matches1
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Nearest airportMonterrey International Airport
Tournament stagesGroup Stage and Round of 32

Monterrey World Cup 2026 Matches

These are the fixtures scheduled for Monterrey. Times use the stadium timezone and can also convert on schedule pages.

4 matches
DateMatchRoundKickoffVenue
Jun 14, 2026Sweden vs TunisiaGroup F8:00 PM CSTMonterrey Stadium
Jun 20, 2026Tunisia vs JapanGroup F10:00 PM CSTMonterrey Stadium
Jun 24, 2026South Africa vs Korea RepublicGroup A7:00 PM CSTMonterrey Stadium
Jun 29, 2026Netherlands vs MoroccoRound of 327:00 PM CSTMonterrey Stadium

Stadium Guide

Estadio BBVA is the listed World Cup 2026 venue for Monterrey.

Capacity: 53,500. Surface: Natural grass.

Travel And Transport

Use planned transport from Monterrey and Guadalupe areas.

Nearest airport: Monterrey International Airport.

Tickets And Entry

Use official ticket routes before buying seats for Monterrey matches.

Plan ticket checks, bag checks and gate queues before kickoff.

Fan Guide

Mountain views and a modern bowl make it a strong matchday venue.

Keep the match ticket, ID and transport plan ready before leaving your hotel.

Hotels Near Monterrey Matches

  • Safi Metropolitan
  • Fiesta Americana Pabellon M
  • Holiday Inn Monterrey Parque Fundidora
  • Gamma Monterrey Gran Hotel Ancira
  • NH Collection Monterrey San Pedro

Things To Do Nearby

  • Parque Fundidora
  • Macroplaza
  • Barrio Antiguo

Weather During World Cup 2026

Hot summer weather is likely. Shade and water matter.

Check weather again before travelling to the stadium.

Local Time For Fans

The listed city timezone is America/Monterrey.

Schedule pages can convert kickoff times for fans watching from another country.

Monterrey FAQ

Is Monterrey a World Cup 2026 host city?

Yes. Monterrey is listed as a World Cup 2026 host city in Mexico.

How many World Cup 2026 matches will Monterrey host?

Monterrey is listed for 4 World Cup 2026 matches.

Which stadium is used in Monterrey?

Estadio BBVA is the listed World Cup 2026 stadium for Monterrey.

What timezone does Monterrey use for kickoffs?

The listed timezone is America/Monterrey. Schedule pages can convert times for other countries.

Where should fans stay for Monterrey matches?

Fans should compare city centre, airport and stadium-area hotels. Book early because match weeks can lift demand quickly.

How should fans travel to the stadium?

Use planned transport from Monterrey and Guadalupe areas. Check official transport updates close to matchday.

Last updated: June 10, 2026. Host city, stadium and fixture details were checked against the Soccer26Live schedule data and the FIFA World Cup 2026 venue list.