USA Venue
NRG Stadium
Location: Houston
Capacity: 72,220 seats
Timezone: America/Chicago
Stadium Info Box
NRG Stadium is hosting 7 matches during the World Cup 2026. Located in Houston, the stadium operates under America/Chicago time and has an official capacity of 72,220 spectators.
Located in Houston, TX, NRG Stadium was the first NFL stadium with a retractable roof, known for hosting massive sporting events.
Transit & Access
Houston METRORail Red Line provides direct transit service from Downtown to Stadium/NRG Park Station.
Security & Rules
Extremely hot summer weather; the retractable roof will remain closed for climate control during matches.
Food & Drinks Nearby
Top-tier Texas smoked brisket, Tex-Mex fajitas, and local Houston craft beers. Cashless venue.
Matches Hosted at NRG Stadium
Match 10GROUPGroup E
Germany7 - 1
FINALCuraçao
2026-06-14Local: 12:00
NRG StadiumHouston
Match 23GROUPGroup K
Portugal1 - 1
FINALDR Congo
2026-06-17Local: 12:00
NRG StadiumHouston
Match 35GROUPGroup F
Netherlands5 - 1
FINALSweden
2026-06-20Local: 12:00
NRG StadiumHouston
Match 47GROUPGroup K
Portugal5 - 0
FINALUzbekistan
2026-06-23Local: 12:00
NRG StadiumHouston
Match 65GROUPGroup H
Cabo Verde0 - 0
FINALSaudi Arabia
2026-06-26Local: 19:00
NRG StadiumHouston
Match 76R32
Brazil2 - 1
FINALJapan
2026-06-29Local: 12:00
NRG StadiumHouston
Match 90R16
Canada0 - 3
FINALMorocco
2026-07-04Local: 12:00
NRG StadiumHouston
FAQ: NRG Stadium
NRG Stadium has an official tournament capacity of 72,220 seats.