World Cup Stadia Information & Respective Matches

– June 9 to July 9, 2006 –

Cities & their Stadia


Berlin - Olympic Stadium	Köln - Muengersdorfer Stadium	Dortmund - Westfalen Stadium

Frankfurt - Wald Stadium	Gelsenkirchen - Arena AufSchalke	Hamburg - Stadium Hamburg

Hannover - Niedersachsen Stadium	Kaiserslautern - Fritz-Walter Stadium	Leipzig - Zentral Stadium

München - Allianz Arena	Nürnberg - Franken Stadium	Stuttgart - Gottlieb-Daimler Stadium

Stadia Data
	Location	Capacity	Status	Matches to be held

Allianz Arena	München	59,416	new	Inaugural, R16, SF

Arena AufSchalke	Gelsenkirchen	48,426	new	QF

Franken Stadium	Nürnberg	36,898	restored	R16

Fritz-Walter Stadium	Kaiserslautern	41,513	extended	R16

Gottlieb-Daimler Stadium	Stuttgart	47,757	renovated	R16, 3rd.place

Muengersdorfer Stadium	Köln	40,590	restored	R16

Niedersachsen Stadium	Hannover	39,279	restored	R16

Olympic Stadium	Berlin	66,021	restored	QF, Final

Stadium Hamburg	Hamburg	45,442	new	QF

Wald Stadium	Frankfurt	40,590	new	QF

Westfalen Stadium	Dortmund	60,285	redeveloped	R16, SF

Zentral Stadium	Leipzig	38,898	new	R16

SF = Semi-final Match - QF = Quarter-Final Match - R16 = Round of Sixteen Match

All stadia are used for the First Round Matches.

Note: The actual stadia sitting capacity is superior to the number of seats made available for ticket-sales. For example, in München, approx. 52,000 tickets have been made available; in Berlin, approx. just 55,000; and in Dortmund, approx. only 50,000 seats are to be filled.

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Stadia+Matches Nations

#	Group	Group	Group	Group	#

1	GER: Germany	ENG: England	ARG: Argentina	MEX: Mexico	1
2	CRC: Costa Rica	PAR: Paraguay	CIV: Côte d'Ivoire	IRN: Iran	2
3	POL: Poland	TRI: Trinidad and Tobago	SCG: Serbia and Montenegro	ANG: Angola	3
4	ECU: Ecuador	SWE: Sweden	NED: Netherlands	POR: Portugal	4

#	Group	Group	Group	Group	#

1	ITA: Italy	BRA: Brazil	FRA: France	ESP: Spain	1
2	GHA: Ghana	CRO: Croatia	SUI: Switzerland	UKR: Ukraine	2
3	USA: United States	AUS: Australia	KOR: Korea Republic	TUN: Tunisia	3
4	CZE: Czech Republic	JPN: Japan	TOG: Togo	KSA: Saudi Arabia	4

Abbreviations, above: used by FIFA, as well as in this eBook.
Numbers 1-4, above, correspond to the numbering used for the Groups drawing,
in Leipzig (2005), number one being the seed.squad, in each Group.

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