1986 FIFA World Cup - Venues

Venues

Eleven cities hosted the tournament. Seeded teams are in bold.

City Stadium Capacity Matches Teams hosted in the first round
Mexico City Estadio Azteca 114,600 Opening match, Group B, R2,
QF, SF, Final
Mexico
Mexico City Estadio Olímpico Universitario 72,000 Group A, R2 Argentina, Bulgaria, South Korea
Guadalajara Estadio Jalisco 66,000 Group D, R2, QF, SF Brazil
Puebla Estadio Cuauhtémoc 46,000 Group A, R2, QF,
Third-place match
Italy
San Nicolás de los Garza Estadio Universitario 44,000 Group F, R2, QF Poland
Querétaro Estadio La Corregidora 40,785 Group E, R2 West Germany
Monterrey Estadio Tecnológico 38,000 Group F England, Portugal*, Morocco*
León Estadio Nou Camp 35,000 Group C, R2 France
Nezahualcoyotl Estadio Neza 86 35,000 Group E Uruguay, Denmark, Scotland
Irapuato Estadio Sergio León Chávez 32,000 Group C Soviet Union, Hungary, Canada
Zapopan, Jalisco Estadio Tres de Marzo 30,000 Group D Spain*, Northern Ireland, Algeria*
Toluca Estadio Nemesio Díez 30,000 Group B Belgium, Paraguay, Iraq
  • Morocco and Portugal played in Guadalajara while Spain and Algeria played in Monterrey.
Irapuato León Mexico City Monterrey Nezahualcóyotl Puebla Querétaro San Nicolás de los Garza Toluca Zapopan A map showing the locations of the venues used at the 1986 FIFA World Cup

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