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Lumen Field

A FIFA World Cup 2026 venue in Seattle, Washington. During the tournament, FIFA identifies it as Seattle Stadium.

Group stageRound of 16
Lumen Field in Seattle, a 2026 World Cup venue
Capacity65,123
Opened2002
RoofPartial roof over the stands (open pitch).
SurfaceNatural grass installed for the 2026 World Cup.
LocationSeattle, United States
TenantsSeattle Seahawks (NFL) and Seattle Sounders (MLS).

History of Lumen Field

Opened in 2002, it is one of the loudest stadiums in American sport and home of the Seattle Sounders, an MLS attendance record-holder. Its open design looks out toward the Seattle skyline. At the 2026 World Cup it hosts group games and a Round of 32 match.

Location and how to get there

It is in the SoDo neighborhood, next to downtown Seattle. It is highly accessible on foot and via the Link light rail (Stadium station) and Sounder trains, making it ideal to reach car-free.

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2026 World Cup matches at Lumen Field

Mon, Jun 15
15:00 ET
Belgium1 - 1Egypt Group G
Fri, Jun 19
15:00 ET
United States2 - 0Australia Group D
Wed, Jun 24
15:00 ET
Bosnia and HerzegovinavsQatar Group B
Fri, Jun 26
23:00 ET
EgyptvsIran Group G
Wed, Jul 1
16:00 ET
1Gvs3AEHIJ
Mon, Jul 6
20:00 ET
W81vsW82

See the full schedule and the bracket for the knockout-stage dates.

Other 2026 World Cup venues

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Frequently asked questions · Lumen Field

Where is Lumen Field?

Lumen Field is in Seattle, Washington (United States). It is in the SoDo neighborhood, next to downtown Seattle. It is highly accessible on foot and via the Link light rail (Stadium station) and Sounder trains, making it ideal to reach car-free.

What is the capacity of Lumen Field?

Lumen Field holds roughly 65,123 spectators in its 2026 World Cup configuration.

Which 2026 World Cup matches are played at Lumen Field?

Lumen Field hosts: Group stage, Round of 16. Check the schedule for exact dates and kickoff times.

What year did Lumen Field open?

Lumen Field opened in 2002. Opened in 2002, it is one of the loudest stadiums in American sport and home of the Seattle Sounders, an MLS attendance record-holder. Its open design looks out toward the Seattle skyline. At the 2026 World Cup it hosts group games and a Round of 32 match.