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The major host cities of 2018 FIFA World Cup, Russia – A detailed list

The FIFA World Cup for the year 2018 will be happening in Russia and as many of you would love to know the detailed schedule of the matches and locations; this list is here you help you out!

1

Moscow

In the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow with a capacity of 80,000 seats, the matches will commence. The first match is on the 14th of June at 6 pm local time and will be played by Russia versus Saudi Arabia. The rest of the matches at this venue are as follows.

17 June 2018 18:00 – Germany vs. Mexico – Group Name F
20 June 2018 15:00 – Portugal vs. Morocco – Group Name B
26 June 2018 17:00 – Denmark vs. France – Group Name C
1 July 2018 17:00 – 1B vs. 2A – Round One
11 July 2018 21:00 – W59 vs. W60 – Semi-Finals
15 July 2018 18:00 – W61 vs. W62 – Finals

2

Saint Petersburg

Travelling from one stadium to another and watching your favourite matches will be a hassle, therefore, take a look at some of the Russia packages from Sri Lanka offered by travel agencies like My Prime Trip Powered by Hemas Travels and more. Seating about 67,000 people, this stadium opened in the year 2017 and is quite new on the list. The matches at this venue are as follows.

15 June 2018 17:00 – Morocco vs. Iran – Group Name B
19 June 2018 21:00 – Russia vs. Egypt – Group Name A
22 June 2018 15:00 – Brazil vs. Costa Rica – Group Name E
26 June 2018 21:00 – Nigeria vs. Argentina – Group Name D
3 July 2018 17:00 – 1F vs. 2E – Round One
10 July 2018 21:00 – W57 vs. W58 – Semi-Finals
14 July 2018 17:00 – L61 vs. L62 – 3rd Place Game

3

Sochi

The Fisht Stadium in Sochi can seat up to 48,000 people and was opened in the year 2013. The matches at this venue are as follows.

15 June 2018 21:00 – Portugal vs. Spain – Group Name B
18 June 2018 18:00 – Belgium vs. Panama – Group Name G
23 June 2018 18:00 – Germany vs. Sweden – Group Name F
26 June 2018 17:00 – Australia vs. Peru – Group Name C
30 June 2018 21:00 – 1A vs. 2B – Round One
7 July 2018 21:00 – W51 vs. W52 – Quarter Finals

4

Samara

This arena can seat about 45,000 people and was opened in the year 2017. The matches at this venue are as follows.

17 June 2018 16:00 – Costa Rica vs. Serbia – Group Name E
21 June 2018 19:00 – Denmark vs. Australia – Group Name C
25 June 2018 18:00 – Uruguay vs. Russia – Group Name A
28 June 2018 18:00 – Senegal vs. Colombia – Group Name H
2 July 2018 18:00 – 1E vs. 2F – Round One
7 July 2018 18:00 – W55 vs. W56 – Quarter Finals

5

Kazan

The Kazan Arena seats more than 45,000 people easily and was opened in the year 2013. The matches at this venue are as follows.

16 June 2018 13:00 – France vs. Australia – Group Name C
20 June 2018 21:00 – Iran vs. Spain – Group Name B
24 June 2018 21:00 – Poland vs. Colombia – Group Name H
27 June 2018 17:00 – the Korea Republic vs. Germany – Group Name F
30 June 2018 17:00 – 1C vs. 2D – Round One
6 July 2018 21:00 – W53 vs. W54 – Quarter Finals